Lightbulb Entrepreneur

New Entrepreneurial Fellows program offers teaching buyout, discretionary funds

Sept. 26, 2018

The new Entrepreneurial Fellows program looks to foster entrepreneurship in engineering faculty members through successful technology translation and mentorship.

Jolie Klefeker

Undergraduate TAM student chosen as Grace Hopper Research Scholar

Sept. 25, 2018

Jolie Klefeker’s travel expenses will be covered to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration this week in Houston, where she will present her research and have the opportunity to build relationships with other women in computing.

Professor Sean Shaheen's research group

CU Boulder Engineering deepens connection to community college faculty and students

Sept. 24, 2018

Last week the University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science was awarded its second National Science Foundation (NSF) grant this month to build new connections with Colorado community colleges. The newest project is a three-year grant for $600,000 awarded through the NSF Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program.

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Samantha Palma, MechEngr'19

Sept. 24, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer What does the #iLookLikeAnEngineer hashtag mean to you? There is no good way to explain to someone how it feels to be degraded because people do not think that you could be an engineer, whether it is because of your gender, race, height, intelligence, etc. I've felt it. I...

Juliet Gopinath

CU Boulder professor wins prestigious NSF quantum program

Sept. 24, 2018

The CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science is leading a new multi-university and multi-disciplinary project from the National Science Foundation aimed at fostering collaboration in quantum research.

Bobby speaks to a class at Akron High School.

Braun Voyage: Eastern Plains are focus of second Engineering State Tour

Sept. 21, 2018

A special thank you to CU Athletics and Larry H. Miller Toyota for letting us use this specially branded CU 4Runner while on tour. At CU Engineering, we’re on a mission to travel to all four corners of Colorado to connect with industry partners and alumni, and to search out...

Zayo interns at office headquarters

Eleanor Hightower gets hands-on experience at Zayo Group

Sept. 19, 2018

This blog is part of a series showcasing CU Engineering students’ summer experiences in engineering: internships, research, study abroad and more. This summer I interned at Zayo Group , a network infrastructure company that provides fiber, cloud and colocation services to companies so they can best serve their customers. After...

Aerospace night

Football + Aerospace. One Night Only at Folsom Field.

Sept. 18, 2018

CU Boulder is celebrating a special Aerospace Night at Folsom Field under the Friday night lights as the Buffs take on UCLA on September 28th. Discounted tickets start at $30.

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Christl Haley, AeroEngr'20

Sept. 17, 2018

#ILookLikeAnEngineer Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? I chose to be an engineering buff because Colorado has always been my home. I was born in Boulder, but grew up in Denver, so when I moved into the dorms my Freshman year, it felt like i had found a...

Swarm test

Work with bees could unlock potential strength of natural designs in new materials

Sept. 17, 2018

The natural world has had billions of years of evolution to perfect systems, creating elegant solutions to tricky problems. CU Boulder Assistant Professor Orit Peleg ’s work hopes to illuminate and explore those solutions with the long-term goal of applying the answers she finds to the materials we interact with...

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