Janet deGrazia with Ken Anderson and CU Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano.

4 Instructors Elevated to New Teaching Professor Rank

Nov. 9, 2017

This spring, the University of Colorado Boulder created a new level of distinction for instructional faculty. This new level is recognized by the title of "teaching professor." This honor is reserved for individuals who have held the rank of senior instructor for at least three years and have a record...

Asmita Dhakal

Asmita Dhakal: NSBE Co-President

Nov. 6, 2017

Tell us about what you're involved in at BOLD. What do you love about it? I was part of Aspire 2015. As well as I was a GoldShirt student assistant for year 2015-2016. Now I am a Co-President for National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). I love having the feel...

The Volt Vision team in the ITLL

Students develop eye-activated controller for people of all abilities

Nov. 6, 2017

The device, called the Vee Vee, interprets the direction of the eye movement and sends an instruction to an external machine that’s paired with the wearable device.

Dr. John P. Holdren

Obama Science & Technology Advisor to Launch New Speaker Series

Nov. 2, 2017

On November 16, we’re launching the inaugural event of our CU Engineering Dean’s Speaker Series . Dr. John P. Holdren , President Obama’s science and technology advisor for all eight years of his presidency, will be joining us for a chat about the past, present and future of U.S. science...

SASE members at conference

SASE National Conference 2017 Recap

Nov. 1, 2017

The Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers National Conference was held from October 13th - October 15th in Schaumburg, Illinois. The national conference was a professional event that consisted of various workshops covering topics from leadership to technical skills such as programming. The last day of the conference consisted of...

Javier Holiness

#ILookLikeAnEngineer: Javier Holiness, CivEngr'20

Oct. 30, 2017

#ILookLikeAnEngineer What does #ILookLikeAnEngineer mean to you? It shows that I can change the world for the better. Do you have a favorite quote or mantra? I don't regret the things I do. I regret the things I don't do. What do you enjoy most about engineering? I enjoy learning...

The ceremonial groundbreaking.

New aerospace engineering building breaks ground (Videos, Photos)

Oct. 26, 2017

CU Boulder broke ground today on a new 144,000-square-foot aerospace engineering building, with even spacesuit-clad mascot Chip turning one of the first shovels-full of dirt for the project. The state of Colorado is a hub of the nation’s aerospace industry, and the new facility, slated to open in the summer...

Andrew Gelston Graham

Ultimate Frisbee Tournament Remembers Engineering Alum

Oct. 25, 2017

The University of Colorado Mamabird, the men’s club ultimate Frisbee team, is hosting a fundraiser tournament Oct. 29 in memory of a CU Engineering alum who was killed in 2009. Andrew "Stitches" Gelston Graham earned his civil engineering degree in 2008 from CU Boulder and planned to return for graduate...

Daniarely Loma-Jasso

Daniarely Loma-Jasso

Oct. 22, 2017

#ILookLikeAnEngineer What does #ILookLikeAnEngineer mean to you? Breaking stereotypes. Noticing that we are more alike than we are different, but even the differences are cool too. What are three things that make you unique? I was born in Mexico. I'm the second of five kids. I'm a licensed Water Safety...

Celeste and Nico Cizik

Why I Give to CU Engineering Scholarships

Oct. 19, 2017

Editor's Note: This year, the College of Engineering and Applied Science awarded $4.3 million in scholarships to 1,751 students. As we celebrate our generous scholarship donors and the students they empower, alumni Celeste and Nico Cizik reflect on why they give. After graduating from the University of Colorado College of...

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