Spring 2023 Awards

Ava Spangler is the winner of the Milo S. Ketchum Award and Spencer Chuck is a runner up. The award is given to an outstanding graduate and up to two runners up receiving a BS degree in civil or architectural engineering in the spring semester.

Two graduating architectural engineering seniors earned Graduating Student Awards from the College of Engineering and Applied Science this year and shared their thoughts about their experiences at CU Boulder.

The civil and architectural engineering department awards recognize students in the department who have excelled in one or more areas that make up the undergraduate experience. Awardees were selected based on peer, staff and faculty nominations as well as self-reported accomplishments and resumes.

In the engineering specialty rankings, CU Boulder's civil engineering and environmental engineering graduate degree programs were in the top 10 amongst public institutions, according to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Graduate Schools rankings for 2023-24.

Four CU Boulder civil engineering PhD students have received 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, a prestigious award that recognizes and supports outstanding students in a wide variety of science-related disciplines