A metal 3D printed object.

Expo: Next generation metal 3D printing

April 26, 2018

In the last several years, 3D printing has taken off as a convenient method to creating plastic parts. It has become a relatively cheap and quick way to rapidly prototype a design concept with potentially complex geometries before taking it to large scale production. If there was a way to...

The team with the project.

Expo: Senior design aims to boost wind turbine uptime

April 26, 2018

You don’t have to drive far on Colorado’s roads to notice a rapid growth in the renewable energy sector, resulting in wind farm and solar installations statewide. Since 2010, electricity from renewable sources has more than doubled in Colorado, growing to ~20% of the state’s power. As similar trends are...

Katherine Cummins and Andrea Ashley

Two CU engineers earn NDSEG fellowship

April 26, 2018

Paid for by the Department of Defense, the NDSEG fellowship is a grant to encourage doctoral students to pursue research that may assist our nation's defense efforts.

Better Water for All: ATLAS expert wants to improve quality and equity

April 25, 2018

Each year, nearly 41,000 children in Pakistan die from diarrhea caused by contaminated water supplies. Mustafa Naseem, who grew up drinking from those same water supplies, wants to change that. Naseem is an expert-in-residence for the Information and Communication Technology for Development program at the ATLAS Institute . In September,...

Lisa Wang

Lisa Wang, EnvEngr'19

April 24, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? I grew up as an only child and I've had a lot of attention from my parents. I became incredibly dependent on them. As a result, I decided to go off to another country to study engineering as a challenge to...

Two team members working on the helmet.

Expo: Seniors designing tech for pediatric brain imaging

April 23, 2018

Mechanical Engineering students at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are teaming up with research teams nationwide to develop a ground-breaking brain imaging system for pediatric patients. Centered around the incredible µOPM sensor technology developed by the Knappe Research Lab in the ME department at CU Boulder, a team of six...

Meer Baker, AeroEngr'19

Meer Baker, AeroEngr'19

April 20, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose CU Engineering? It gives you the ability to contrive and devise anything from your imagination into the real world. What does the #ILookLikeAnEngineer mean to you? Giving a chance to show the world that engineers are not just bookworms but world leaders. Do you have...

Alyvia Hildebrand works in the lab

Student team competing in First Nations Launch

April 19, 2018

Junior Alyvia Hildebrand works on the CU Engineering team's entry into the Ninth Annual First Nations Launch. This week, five CU Engineering students will compete against 14 other teams at the Ninth Annual First Nations Launch in Wisconsin sponsored by the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium. The team, led by junior...

Philip Pearl

#CUEngineering125: Alumnus Philip Pearl

April 19, 2018

The following story was submitted by alumnus Philip Pearl, a retired professional engineer and ASCE fellow. He earned a BS in civil engineering and business in 1953 and served in the Air Force between years studying at CU Boulder.

From left: Bobby Braun, dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science; Cindy Caruso; Dan Caruso; and Sharon Matusik, dean of the Leeds School of Business

Carusos give $2 million to support CU Boulder entrepreneurial ecosystem

April 17, 2018

Through The Caruso Foundation, the couple is giving $1 million toward the future connection between the business and engineering buildings, and another $1 million to support entrepreneurial activities that foster new business creation, diversity and inclusion.

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