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- The College of Engineering and Applied Science gained a spot U.S. News and World Report’s Best Undergraduate Engineering rankings this year, coming in at No. 17 among public institution peers. Six degree programs in the college also earned
- Jade Morton has been announced as the recipient of the 2022 American Geophysical Union Space Physics and Aeronomy Richard Carrington Education and Public Outreach (SPARC) Award. The SPARC Award is presented annually to a senior scientist for
- A team of Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers is embarking on a major research project that will advance our understanding of orbital mechanics and monitoring, artificial intelligence, and hypersonics. Led by Marcus Holzinger, an...
- Professor Hanspeter Schaub is the new chair of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ. Schaub was elected chair by the Smead Aerospace faculty. He succeeds Brian Argrow, who is
- The College of Engineering and Applied Science came in at No. 11 amongst its public university peers in U.S. News and World Report’s Best Graduate Schools rankings for 2023. The college is ranked No. 23 overall, when compared with both
- Scott Palo wants to send RALPHIE to space.
RALPHIE the satellite, that is. The U.S. Air Force is providing support to help make it happen... - Â鶹ÊÓƵ Associate Professor Jay McMahon is a participating scientist on NASA's DART, or Double Asteroid Redirect Test mission, which launched last week. Denver's 9News spoke with McMahon about the project, which aims to test
- The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has had a record-breaking year for research funding, bringing in $53 million in awards. The fiscal year 2021 number, which totals $53,101,624, blasts by the previous record of $33.2 million, set just one year ago in 2020...
- Crack! Lightning strikes are bright and loud—violent enough to shake your bones and light up the sky. Now, a new study led by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ suggests that these powerful events may also alter the chemistry of Earth’s
- Researchers at CU Boulder will take part in a $25 million effort to study a natural resource that’s becoming increasingly in demand: the radio frequency spectrum. The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced the new initiative