Assistant Dean for Research Bill Doe (center, holding 鈥淏eat Navy鈥 sign) and Mike Traxler (far right 鈥 CU Office of Industry Collaboration) host the ONR contingent on campus.

Navy Science Advisors Salute CU Engineering Research

May 26, 2017

A critical and growing component of the College of Engineering and Applied Science鈥檚 work is basic and applied research in support of national security needs. Over 18 percent of the college鈥檚 current research expenditures support programs for the Army, Air Force and Navy (including the Marine Corps). As evidence of the our national reputation in defense research, the US Office of Naval...

Challenger being deployed from ISS.

精品SM在线影片 satellite is live

May 25, 2017

QB50-Challenger deployed at 11:25pm MDT with two other QB50 satellites in the same deployer. 精品SM在线影片's QB50 CubeSat, named "Challenger," was successfully deployed from the International Space Station on May 24th at 11:25 PM MDT. The release coming just over a month after the satellite was launched from Cape Canveral...

Lila Finch

Graduate student project illuminates science for youth

May 24, 2017

In the lobby of the Roser ATLAS Building, a nine-foot illuminated tree sculpture is lending artistic form to scientific function. A project of PhD student Lila Finch and supported by Oracle Academy, the sculpture uses colored LEDs to visually demonstrate the health of a hydroponic garden growing one floor above...

Keith Regner in front of whiteboard with strain gauage.

Part 4: Straining for Excellence

May 24, 2017

[Editor鈥檚 note: This is the final segment of a four-part series looking at the student-led Engineering Excellence Fund .] Mechanical engineering instructor Keith Regner is looking to push the College of Engineering and Applied Science toward increased student engagement in the classroom. The goal is to make abstract engineering concepts...

A rendering of the lobby renovation showing the new cafe space.

3 Things to Know About the Lobby Facelift

May 18, 2017

A rendering of the lobby renovation showing the new cafe space. If you鈥檙e working or taking summer classes in the Engineering Center, you鈥檝e probably noticed that it鈥檚 been even harder than usual to navigate the building. The good news is, it鈥檚 only temporary! The lobby will be closed for most...

Ralph Bogle shows off the Environmental Health and Safety Building

Part 3: Waste Not, Want Not | EEF Funds Waste Disposal Project

May 18, 2017

[Editor鈥檚 note: This is part three of a four-part series looking at the student-led Engineering Excellence Fund .] Ralph Bogle, a chemical treatment specialist in Environmental Health & Safety, describes processes that occur at 精品SM在线影片's waste management building. On the 精品SM在线影片 campus, between Coors Events Center and the...

Christy Bozic talks with an EMP student.

Gift will boost engineering management opportunities for undergrads

May 18, 2017

Christy Bozic, faculty director of the EMP undergraduate program, talks with students. When Steve Dunn (ArchEngr鈥69) was a student at 精品SM在线影片, he had several summer jobs in the heavy construction field that introduced him to life in the business world. But he said plenty of his classmates didn鈥檛 get...

Chemical and Biological Engineering Professor Alan Weimer

Five questions for Alan Weimer

May 18, 2017

Maverick of industrial science shifted to academia 鈥榯o get the fun back鈥 After working for nearly 17 years at Dow Chemical in Michigan, Alan Weimer thought about moving into academics. 鈥淭he fun went away in industry,鈥 he said. 鈥淭he global economy hit in the late 鈥80s and early 鈥90s and...

Members of the 精品SM在线影片 Quadcopter Club

Part 2: Student Funding Propels Quadcopter Club

May 15, 2017

[Editor鈥檚 note: This is part two of a four-part series looking at the student-led Engineering Excellence Fund .] From left, members of the Quadcopter Club include Aaron Pineda, Jock Tuttle, Derek Wright, Gill Gill, Cong Bui, Paul Salame, Soham Shah, Maxwell Moroco, Cole Kenny, Sam Bateman, Rachel Bork, William Tse...

Students with graduation caps and sunglasses

In Tents: CU Engineering to graduate 1,100+ students

May 11, 2017

About 1,181 newly minted engineers will depart Friday from 精品SM在线影片, continuing a long tradition of engineering excellence that dates back to 1893. The noted scholar Billy Madison summarizes the occasion best: "Yahoo for school! Yahoo for me!" For the first time in recent memory, the College of Engineering and...

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