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The University of Colorado Boulder Earth Escape Explorer (CU-E3) cube satellite team is in Washington, DC, this week for Technology Day on the Hill, an annual event demonstrating aerospace technology to members of Congress and their staffs. Sponsored by NASA, the day features both public and private aerospace projects. CU-E3...

CIRES’ Chu research group poses with CU Boulder emblems during LIDAR deployment in Antarctica. For more information, contact Xinzhao Chu Professor, Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences CU Boulder Download recruiting flyer University of Colorado Boulder Smead Aerospace professor Xinzhao Chu is seeking PhD students to join her LIDAR research team at...

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 a...

Workshop: Advances in Numerical Methods for Simulation, Optimization, and Uncertainty Quantification of Coupled Physics Problems, April 23 - 24, 2018. Honoring the contributions of Professors Carlos Felippa and KC Park to the field of multi-physics modeling. K.C. Park's research includes modeling of multiphysics, contact and interface problems, parallel computations of...

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 Alyvia Hildebrand (MechEngr’19), first heard about the competition in late September. Bruno Amas (ElEngrCompSci’20), Gabe Funtanilla (MAeroEngr’19),...

It's senior design time! The 2018 Aerospace Engineering Student Projects Symposium is April 20, 2018 in the Gallogly Discovery Learning Center. Students will present their projects solving real-world engineering problems faced by sponsoring businesses and labs. Check out the schedule below and visit our Senior Design section to find out...

Students at Battle Mountain High school in Edwards, Colorado, welcomed CU Boulder Smead Aerospace to campus last week for a STEM Expo. Educators and technology professionals from across Colorado participated in the event. Professor Eric Frew and PhD student Ramya Kanlapuli Rajasekaran spoke with students about unmanned aerial systems and...

NASA and SpaceX’s CRS-14 mission with the Dragon spacecraft carrying experiments developed by the University of Colorado Boulder's Bioserve Space Technologies and researchers at the University of Kansas has successfully arrived at the International Space Station. The experiments center on reproductive biology and will study the effects of microgravity on...

Thursday, April 5 | 6-7 p.m. (Reception to follow). ATLAS Black Box Experimental Studio. John A. Hayes joined Ball Corporation in 1999 and took the helm as president and chief executive officer in January 2011. In his time with Ball, Hayes has served as president and chief operating officer, executive...

Science and engineering isn’t all equations and calculations. Policy is increasingly playing a hand in what guides the technical world. That’s why CU Engineering in partnership with the CU Office of Government Relations and the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research have teamed up with Colorado state representatives Chris...