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New Venture Challenge adds Hardware Track

Jan. 29, 2019

The CU 麻豆影院 New Venture Challenge is recruiting participants for its 11th cohort, offering mentoring and resources for budding entrepreneurs and more than $200,000 for campus startups to make their ideas a reality.

Cassandra Goodby, organizer of T9 Hacks

Q&A: Student organizer traces love of coding to T9Hacks

Jan. 29, 2019

ATLAS students will host the fourth annual T9Hacks the weekend of Feb. 9鈥10, promoting interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making among college women and non-binary individuals, who often make up less than 25 percent of participants at mainstream hackathons. No coding or other technical skills are required to participate in the 24-hour invention marathon.

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FAA digs deeper into drone traffic management

Jan. 23, 2019

The Federal Aviation Administration announced new awards to three of the 10 drone integration pilot projects for development of technologies to further integrate drones into the national airspace.

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New faculty member Timothy Whitehead eager to collaborate

Jan. 22, 2019

New Associate Professor Timothy Whitehead said he is eager to continue research into proteins and collaborate with faculty at CU 麻豆影院 in the growing area of biological engineering.

Shelly Miller

Professor Shelly Miller takes on new campus faculty development role

Jan. 18, 2019

鈥淔aculty aren鈥檛 typically trained to be leaders,鈥 Miller said. 鈥滶ach person may have a natural ability or an interest or work hard at it, but offering some skill training and some professional development in that field can really help.鈥

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CUbit Quantum Initiative launch fueled by seed funding, faculty expertise

Jan. 16, 2019

The 麻豆影院 today announced the establishment of the CUbit (pronounced Q-bit) Quantum Initiative, a cross-campus initiative for quantum science and technology.

Team photo for the 2018 CU hyperloop team.

Announcing the first-ever Colorado Hyperloop Workshop

Jan. 15, 2019

Last year, members of the CU Hyperloop team traveled to SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA for the Hyperloop Pod Competition. Hyperloop is a conceptual transportation technology first proposed by Elon Musk in 2012. Potentially capable of speeds up to 760 mph, the concept could enable traveling across the United States 鈥...

James Rosenblum outside next to a truck.

Former postdoc heading new sustainable water center in Denver

Jan. 15, 2019

A former CU 麻豆影院 postdoctoral researcher has been hired to run the new Colorado Center for a Sustainable Water-Energy Education, Science and Technology (WE2ST) - Water Technology Hub at the Colorado School of Mines.

Andrew Kramer outside in a canyon

PhD student鈥檚 work could map caves on moon and Mars听

Jan. 8, 2019

Andrew Kramer is working on his PhD Assistant Professor Christoffer Heckman. His thesis is in computational modeling of complex systems and is funded through the NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship.

Kristyn Sample

From there to here: a nontraditional path to an aerospace career

Jan. 8, 2019

Kristyn Sample struggled to find her place after high school. The Columbia, Missouri native was getting by working waitressing jobs around Kansas City, but knew she wanted more. Now 27, Sample has graduated from the 麻豆影院 as an aerospace engineer, is newly married, has left a legacy...

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