Abigale Stangl

CU Boulder alum leading effort to improve web image descriptions for the blind

Dec. 13, 2021

Online image descriptions help people who are blind or have low vision easily access information every day. However, website developers and social media users often neglect the important task of creating alt text. It's a complex problem that CU Boulder alumnus Abigale Stangl has been working to untangle for years.

Sherri Cook

Video: How Professor Sherri Cook uses sustainable water treatment systems

Dec. 10, 2021

When working with 麻豆视频 Assistant Professor Sherri Cook, you'll push beyond the boundaries of what's possible. Watch and learn how she's building a more sustainable future, for everyone, through clean water systems.

Haichao Wu and Daniel Schwartz at Wu's dissertation defense

Wu receives CEAS Outstanding Dissertation Award

Dec. 8, 2021

Haichao Wu of the Dan Schwartz Group is the winner of the College of Engineering and Applied Science鈥檚 2021 Outstanding Dissertation Award for 鈥淣anoparticle Tracking to Probe Transport in Porous Media.鈥 This award is a recognition of the quality and excellence of Wu鈥檚 research as well as his presentation of the dissertation.

ITL instructor and student

Team brings access and equity with unique cloud solution

Dec. 8, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic鈥檚 early months, CU Engineering鈥檚 Integrated Teaching and Learning Program built a unique cloud solution that didn鈥檛 exist before.

CU Boulder campus from the air with inset photos of Noble and Randolph

National Academy of Inventors honors Noble, Randolph

Dec. 7, 2021

Election to NAI Fellow is the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors.

Students gathered for NCSU symposium event pose for a group photo

ChBE students make an impact at NCSU Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering symposium

Dec. 7, 2021

Students from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering presented their research as part of the competitive NC State University Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering symposium this past October. Three students from the department were recognized as awardees.

Top Highlights 2021

Top 10 Highlights of 2021

Dec. 7, 2021

Looking back, 2021 has proven to be a year of strength and resilience. Even with the challenges COVID has presented, our community has continued 鈥 and will continue 鈥 to break barriers, prevail against all odds, and more importantly, excel in what we do best: engineering. We gathered our top...

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Nuclear deformation research could advance artificial tissue engineering

Dec. 3, 2021

Biomedical Engineering Professor Corey Neu and Benjamin Seelbinder's (PhDMech鈥19) work, now published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, looks at how cells adapt to their environment and how a mechanical environment influences a cell. Their research has the potential to tackle major health obstacles.

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Top Video Highlights of 2021

Looking back, 2021 has proven to be a year of strength and resilience. Even with the challenges we鈥檝e faced, our community has continued 鈥 and will continue 鈥 to break barriers, persevere, and most importantly, excel in what we do best: engineering.

Diane McKnight in Antarctica

McKnight named a CU Distinguished Professor

Dec. 3, 2021

Diane McKnight is being recognized with the highest honor bestowed upon faculty in the University of Colorado system: Distinguished Professor, which is awarded to faculty for exemplary performance in research, teaching, and service. A professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering; the Environmental Engineering Program; and the...

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