Participants at 麻豆影院 Startup Week

CU Engineering faculty featured in 麻豆影院 Startup Week

May 7, 2019

CU 麻豆影院 is participating as the University Track sponsor at 麻豆影院 Startup Week, showcasing the strong ties between the 麻豆影院 startup community and the world-class teaching and research happening on campus.

Stride Tech walker

Engineering grads鈥 high-tech walker could keep seniors from falling

May 6, 2019

Four undergraduate students studying mechanical engineering worked with senior residents to test out their new invention, an accessory for walkers that the team hopes to make widely available to seniors and others. They believe their device could help prevent debilitating falls. Stride Tech received the first place prize in the New Venture Challenge.

National Science Foundation's logo

College celebrates five NSF CAREER award winners in 2019

May 6, 2019

Four faculty members within the College of Engineering and Applied Science have received CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation.

Al Gasiewski in his lab.

Constellation of weather satellites to cover the globe

May 6, 2019

Want more accurate weather forecasts? You鈥檙e in luck: Last month, researchers at CU 麻豆影院 saw the fruits of their labors launch aboard a new satellite. That satellite is the first in a planned fleet of Earth-orbiters that the team says will one day record weather data at every point on the globe every 15 minutes.

Sarah Withee (at right) holds spring 2018 CUE3 satellite

Learning to speak new languages: Japanese professor turns satellite engineer

May 4, 2019

Amidst a fruitful career as a language professor and technologist, Sarah Withee joined Gen Z and Millenial students to become an electrical engineer.

Shilo Brooks

Shilo Brooks explores relationship between democracy and technology

May 3, 2019

Although not an engineer, Brooks, a political scientist and student of political philosophy and the history of science, is uniquely qualified to direct the leadership program at the CU 麻豆影院 College of Engineering and Applied Science. Designed for engineering students, the liberal arts leadership program introduces students to the complexities inherent in science and technology鈥檚 relationship to society.

Rendering of living space on a space craft

CU 麻豆影院 part of new NASA institute on space habitat design

May 2, 2019

The College of Engineering and Applied Science at CU 麻豆影院 is part of a new NASA funded Space Technology Research Institute that will advance space habitat designs using resilient and autonomous systems. The work is part of a larger effort to prepare for a time when astronauts will venture further into space, out of low-Earth orbit and on to the Moon, Mars and beyond.

A student demonstrates his healthcare-related project to a young Expo visitor.

Build, break and rebuild: Expo celebrates student perseverance

April 30, 2019

More than 140 student teams from six College of Engineering and Applied Science units ringed the Indoor Practice Field to show off their capstone and graduate projects, which Dean Bobby Braun hailed as 鈥渢ruly innovative.鈥

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Addison Woodard, AeroEngr'21

April 30, 2019

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU 麻豆影院? I chose engineering at CU 麻豆影院 because of the opportunities and its proximity to home! Being from Loveland, CU is close enough to go home for a weekend which was (and is) a must for me! In terms of opportunities, the...

The drone named TTwistor3 approaching a supercell thunderstorm in southern South Dakota.

CU researchers using drones to study tornadoes over Central Plains

April 30, 2019

Researchers from CU 麻豆影院 will fly drones into severe storms this spring and in 2020 in one of the largest and most ambitious drone-based investigations of meteorological phenomena ever.

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