40 employers will be on hand for our career and internship fair on Sept. 26, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Idea Forge (Fleming Building, near Kittredge).

A firefighter works on the scene of a forest fire.

How wildfires contaminate drinking water sources

Research by Associate Professor Fernando Rosario-Ortiz outlines a multitude of challenges posed by wildfires, including short- and long-term effects on the availability and quality of drinking water sources used by major metropolitan areas.

Kimmy Pugel speaks into the microphone while serving on a UN panel.

U.N. role allows to student to explore science-policy interface

As a part of the U.N. Major Group for Children and Youth, graduate student Kimmy Pugel serves as the Technology Focal Point for the Financing for Development Working Group.

Close-up of a hand adjusting a home thermostat.

Grant aims to reduce energy use in homes

Gregor Henze will lead project to develop an occupancy detection system that relies on cameras to detect human presence and monitor patterns of activity in electricity use throughout homes.

We aspire to lead in extraordinary education and research the sustainable development, management and safety of civil and architectural infrastructure systems, serving society in harmony with our natural resources.