Celeste Busch in the Shields lab

Biomedical Engineering students gain research experience through Discovery Learning Program

March 4, 2024

This academic year, several Biomedical Engineering (BME) undergraduates participated in the Discovery Learning Apprenticeship (DLA) Program conducting research in campus labs. Students, their projects and sponsoring labs follows. At the conclusion of the program this spring, students will share their findings during the DLA research symposium in April.

Robert Wang portrait and photo with Mindy Zarske

Undergraduate student presents research at national conference

Aug. 31, 2023

Robert Wang (IDE'25) participated in the Discovery Learning Apprenticeship (DLA) program at CU Boulder in the summer of 2023. He did research on the benefits of interdisciplinary engineering education programs similar to his own major, Integrated Design Engineering.

Tamara Lehman CU SPUR program 2023

CU SPUR hosts community college students for STEM research opportunities

Aug. 8, 2023

The CU SPUR program hosted its first cohort of community college students as part of the broader Denver-Metro Engineering Consortium consisting of local community colleges, four-year institutions and industry partners seeking to increase the number of engineering professionals.

Students in the 2022 summer program.

National Science Foundation REU grant will support summer undergraduate research into materials science and engineering

July 7, 2023

Undergraduate students interested in materials research will get a boost at the University of Colorado Boulder next summer thanks to a new Research Experience for Undergraduates grant from the National Science Foundation. The Materials Science and Engineering Program is receiving a three year award from NSF to support a 10-week...

Megan Conard on an oil refining job site during her internship with Phillips 66

Mechanical engineering grad wins prestigious Silver Medal Award

May 23, 2023

When Megan Conard was a high school student in Tennessee and deciding between universities, CU Boulder won her over with its culture of collaboration and community.

Justin Pedersen

Apply for paid summer research positions through SPUR starting Feb. 13

Jan. 23, 2023

Undergraduate students looking for paid, hands-on experience in a research lab setting over summer break can begin applying online for the 2023 CU SPUR program on Feb. 13.