Joelle Westcott on campus

Student merges civil engineering with photography

Sept. 26, 2019

Eager to make a difference in people’s lives through civil engineering and passionate for photography, undergraduate Joelle Westcott combined her two interests with enthusiasm in southern Africa this summer.

Iain Boyd

Growing hypersonics and national defense research on campus

Sept. 25, 2019

Iain Boyd Professor Iain Boyd is thinking fast. Extremely fast. So fast that breaking the sound barrier is practically standing still. Welcome to the world of hypersonics, where the minimum speed is it least 3,836 mph, or five times the speed of sound. Boyd's work focuses on the physics problems...

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CU Boulder brings expertise to new, interdisciplinary Energy-Water Desalination Hub

Sept. 24, 2019

CU Boulder is part of a new, $100 million interdisciplinary partnership to address critical water security issues in the United States over the next five years.

ESPOL and CU Engineering faculty and staff gather in conference room

College launches new research effort, global course in Ecuador

Sept. 23, 2019

The College of Engineering and Applied Science is establishing new research collaborations and launching an international engineering course in Ecuador, continuing the college’s efforts to expand its global reach and impact.

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New NSF quantum award has applications for space exploration

Sept. 18, 2019

The three-year award, titled Quantum Control of Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices for Inertial Sensing for Space Applications, totals $1.9 million.

Sara Beck with her bike during the Tour de France ride

CEAE alumna Sara Beck talks career goals, riding the Tour De France route

Sept. 17, 2019

Sara Beck finished her undergraduate degrees at CU Boulder in 2003, double majoring in aerospace engineering sciences and studio arts. After an impressive first job at NASA, she returned to the College of Engineering and Applied Science and earned her PhD in environmental engineering under Professor Karl Linden in 2015. We asked her about her impressive experience in engineering so far, her future plans and what it’s like to ride the Tour de France bike race route.

Dean Braun at Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building Opening

Announcing new endowed leadership chairs for three college departments

Sept. 17, 2019

I am thrilled to report that our philanthropic campaign to increase our support and engagement with Colorado’s aerospace sector has surpassed its goal and enabled us to establish three new endowed leadership chairs in electrical, computer and energy engineering, mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering sciences. While this campaign continues through...

Gravity

Welcome Gravity Café!

Sept. 16, 2019

New semester, new out-of-this-world coffee.

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Navy visit to college highlights growing partnership around students

Sept. 13, 2019

Senior U.S. Navy officers visited the CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science Thursday, highlighting a growing partnership that’s driving student success, leadership opportunities and career pathways.

Emergy Foods Protein in a salad

Protein reimagined: Two CU Boulder engineering alumni found Emergy Foods

Sept. 13, 2019

There’s a new entry on the growing menu of tasty meat alternatives, brought to you by CU Boulder engineering alumni and founders of Emergy Foods Tyler Huggins and Justin Whiteley.

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