Abraham lincoln high school

Abraham Lincoln High School students undertake water filtration challenge

June 18, 2018

Last week, the BOLD Center hosted a group of Abraham Lincoln High School students who were participants of the College Track Program . Introduced to the school in 2016, College Track supports students from underserved communities in several states and remains involved until they complete their college degrees. As an...

A group of officials standing with the final beam.

Aerospace building construction celebrates topping out

June 15, 2018

Check out our Flickr album from the Topping Out ceremony. Construction of the new Â鶹ӰԺ aerospace engineering building is hitting a major milestone with the installation of the final steel beam. A formal topping-out ceremony was held Wednesday at the building site on campus. The ceremony follows...

Stefan Suarez

Stefan Suarez, ElecCompEngr'20

June 15, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Â鶹ӰԺ? Colorado has been my home my whole life and I can’t imagine a more supportive environment to learn a difficult subject in. Learning to think for yourself when you have been taught how to think your whole life is a challenge...

female middle school students tackle pasta and marshmallow challenge

Girls' Inc. Eureka! participants tackle engineering challenges

June 13, 2018

Last week Engineering’s BOLD Center hosted 30 female middle school students from the Denver-Metro area in partnership with Girls Inc. and PCL Construction.

Marina Vance in a labcoat.

Nation’s largest, most comprehensive indoor chemistry study now underway

June 12, 2018

Marina Vance HOMEChem field experiment seeks to understand how daily activities impact the home environment In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people spend about 90 percent of their time indoors. In homes, workplaces, schools and every indoor environment, we are impacted by the...

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Squashing cyberbullying: New approach is fast, accurate

June 11, 2018

Developed by the CyberSafety Research Center, the new method combines several different computing tools to scan massive amounts of social media data, sending alerts to parents or network administrators that abuse has occurred.

Freshmen tackle data and art in first hands-on engineering project

June 5, 2018

For their first hands-on engineering project, a group of eight freshmen took on a big challenge – take air quality data and help turn it into art. Their section of the college’s First-Year Engineering Projects class (GEEN 1400) teamed with artist and CU alum Ken Bernstein to make a prototype...

Jaejune Lee plays with a prototype of the Rain Game. (Credit: Jade Cody/Â鶹ӰԺ Valley School District)

Rain Game brings science learning to children in the hospital

June 4, 2018

Brian Jernigan is working to bring science learning to students who can’t come to class in person: young patients in pediatric hospitals. That goal was on display May 17 in Mark Appling’s class at Ryan Elementary School in Lafayette, Colorado. There, third-grader Jaejune Lee played with an unusual toy. A...

Elijah Gonzalez, e+ CivEngr'20

Elijah Gonzalez, e+ ArchEngr'20

May 31, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Â鶹ӰԺ? CU Â鶹ӰԺ offered a variety of opportunity, classes and fields of study. The GoldShirt Program gave me another opportunity to prove myself to be a successful first-generation student in the college of engineering. I wanted to make the most of that...

San Francisco Alumni Network

Engineering Alumni Network to Launch in San Francisco

May 29, 2018

With the recent creation of the Office of Alumni Engagement, the College of Engineering and Applied Science is kicking off one of its major initiatives at the end of June with the launch of an alumni network in the San Francisco Bay area. Nearly 2,000 CU Engineering alumni live in...

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