A group shot of the symposium attendees.

CU on the Frontiers of Engineering

Oct. 4, 2017

A group shot of the Frontiers of Engineering attendees. Bobby Braun is in the front row, second from the right, and Khurram Afridi is in the center of the third row. For electric vehicles to become mainstream, Khurram Afridi thinks they need more advanced batteries and faster charging times. So...

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

"In Engineering, We're All Dreamers" - Ep. 5

Oct. 4, 2017

Â鶹ÊÓƵ a month ago, the current administration in DC rescinded the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) immigration policy. At that time, the University of Colorado announced our unified position of standing by these individuals – many of whom attend our university. Tomorrow, October 5 th , is an important...

A detail view of part of the microscope

CU researchers win BRAIN Initiative grant for miniature microscope

Oct. 3, 2017

From left: Diego Restrepo, Emily Gibson, Juliet Gopinath and Victor Bright. Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have won a $2 million grant allowing them to refine a unique microscope they have developed while expanding its use to other scientists across...

Ramon Martinez

Ramon Martinez

Sept. 29, 2017

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? The first answer that comes to mind is location. We have the flatirons right outside of our door stop and it just makes coming to campus every morning that much more exciting. What does the #ILookLikeAnEngineer hashtag mean to you? It...

Bobby has lunch with high school students during his state tour.

Braun Voyage: Inaugural State Tour of Engineering Wraps

Sept. 28, 2017

Dean Bobby Braun leads a school-wide assembly at Monte Vista High School. As part of our vision for CU Engineering, we want to reach out to all corners of Colorado to find the best and brightest students who reflect the state’s diverse demographics. To begin making that happen, Dean Bobby...

Selena Quintanilla

Selena Quintanilla

Sept. 22, 2017

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? Math and science were the subjects that I enjoyed the most in high school. Given the fact that I had several mentors in the STEM fields, they guided me towards engineering. What does the #iLookLikeAnEngineer hashtag mean to you? Engineers are...

The unfinished interior of the Gaylord Rockies Hotel and Convention Center's "grand lodge."

Summer of Engineering: Morgan Westbrook at Mortenson

Sept. 21, 2017

The unfinished interior of the Gaylord Rockies Hotel and Convention Center's "grand lodge." How did you get the internship? I first spoke with Mortenson Construction at the career fair last fall. Through their interview process, I was chosen to be a construction intern with the Denver Operating Group. I was...

Photo collage of the winners.

CU Engineering students shine in Women Forward in Technology Scholarships

Sept. 21, 2017

The inaugural Women Forward in Technology Scholarship awards feature a strong showing from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, with CU Engineering women earning 7 of the 16 scholarship slots. The scholarship program, created by a group of startup companies, seeks to honor exceptional women and grow their ranks in STEM...

CU Engineering students shine in Women Forward in Technology Scholarships

Sept. 21, 2017

The inaugural Women Forward in Technology Scholarship awards feature a strong showing from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, with CU Engineering women earning 7 of the 16 scholarship slots. The program, created by a group of startup businesses, aims to grow the number of women in STEM fields. The call...

Al Weimer

Professor Alan Weimer Earns AIChE Lifetime Achievement Award

Sept. 18, 2017

The award recognizes Weimer’s lifetime of scientific achievement, including fundamental understanding, discovery, engineering scale-up and commercialization of processes to synthesize ultrafine ceramic powders and to apply nanoscale films to ultrafine particle surfaces.

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