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#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Â鶹ӰԺ? Since I was a kid, I understood just how cool it was that CU Â鶹ӰԺ had a real-life buffalo run the field before each football game. I loved the idea of having the option to go up skiing for a day...

Two national fellowship programs are honoring CU Engineering students. The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program and Matthew Isakowitz Fellowship Program each provide industry internships and mentoring opportunities to promising engineering students and both are recognizing CU Â鶹ӰԺ students as 2018 fellows. Aerospace junior Carson Brumley has been selected as a 2018...

Host Ken McConnellogue talks with Professor Robert Erickson about what this MOOC has to offer learners across the globe, as well as how it is making us rethink how people learn. He also chats with Michael Lightner, vice president of academic affairs, about the positive impact MOOCs offer learners and the university.

Congratulations to Shankini Doraisingam for receiving the Silver Snoopy Award for her work with astronauts aboard the International Space Station! Doraisingam is an engineer with the Â鶹ӰԺ's Bioserve Space Technologies, a center that has designed, built and flown microgravity life science research and hardware on dozens of...

Live view of the Aerospace Building construction site. Refresh page to update. A new building is taking shape on the Â鶹ӰԺ’s East Campus, and it’s getting an extra boost thanks to expanding student enrollment. Construction of a 144,000-square-foot dedicated facility for the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace...

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Engineer of Distinction Award (Posthumous) Lisa Hardaway was chief engineer on the Orion Program at Ball Aerospace and Technologies, overseeing the design, development and test of a suite of sensors used for relative navigation. Prior to this, she was the technical manager for the Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera...

Recent Alumni Award Jared Leidich, a licensed professional engineer, led the design of the life support pack for a state-of-the-art spacesuit that safely carried Google executive Alan Eustace to the stratosphere on three flights. The third flight was the highest altitude a human has ascended to by balloon, the highest...

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award (Posthumous) Category: Industry and Commerce Jeanne Place built a 40-year career at General Electric, becoming an expert in heavy duty gas turbines and compressors and leading testing of compressors in the aerodynamics and performance subsection of GE’s gas turbine department. She was the first female engineering...