Dr. Ramona Graves never thought she’d be an engineer. Women didn’t do that in the 70s. Yet, her passion for petroleum engineering drove her to a ground-breaking, decades-long career as a professor, department head, and dean at the Colorado School of Mines, where she made a lasting impact on her students and industry itself. Learn more about Dr. Graves’ innovative work in her oral history.

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