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Two EVEN teams were competing today at the 2015 RMSAWWA/RMWEA student design competition and did great! Nhien Ha, Cole Anthony, Peter Hassinger, Megan Matteazzi, Marelle Davey for their project F(SD)2, Mariah Schoch, Grayson Buck, Steven Walton for their project Phostech. Results in about 2 weeks. Good luck to all!

Backed by the National Science Foundation (NSF), EVEN Professor Joe Ryan and his team use a mobile lab to collect data on oil and natural gas development, including the use of fracking.

Open: March 30, 2015 Closing: May 19, 2015, 11:59:59 PM ET The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships program, is offering undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. Subject to availability of funding and other applicable considerations, the...

The annual Discovery Learning Research Symposium Awards ceremony was held April 17, 2015, in the Engineering Center. Two of the winners come from the EVEN program. Congratulations to Sara Goldstein and Marta Viscut! The EVEN students who participated this year were: Cole Anthony Sara Goldstein Madison Marshall William Pevec Madison...

Photo: University of Colorado Envrionmental Engineering senior Ian Basinger, at left, and Simon Mostafa run under a giant painted canvass during a sit-in at the Norlin Quadrangle on Tuesday to encourage the CU Board of Regents to divest from fossil fuels. Read the Daily Camera article

Presentations will be held this Thursday, next Tuesday and Thursday in Fleming 104 starting at 3:30 (see detailed schedule below). Please feel free to challenge the students with your questions! Thursday 4/23 3:30 – WWTP Outfall Alternatives for Frisco Sanitation District F(SD)2 – Peter Hassinger, Megan Matteazzi, Cole Anthony, Marelle...

Beginning in Fall 2015, students enrolled in the University of Colorado Boulder’s College of Engineering and Applied Science will be able to earn an MS and a PhD in Environmental Engineering, following a 9-0 vote today of the University of Colorado Board of Regents. At the February board meeting on...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is offering Graduate Fellowships for master’s and doctoral level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline for submission of applications is May 26, 2015 at 11:59:59 PM. Subject to availability of funding and...

The Water Laboratory Alliance, is looking for an ORISE Research Fellow to join its group. Project Description: A postgraduate internship project is available at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA), Office of Water in Washington, D.C. The internship will be served with the Water Security Division (WSD). WSD is primarily...

Please find below a link to the article featuring EVEN Associate Professor Shelly Miller research project on the Boulder flood impacts on flooded homes ABSTRACT: Flood-damaged homes typically have elevated microbial loads, and their occupants have an increased incidence of allergies, asthma, and other respiratory ailments, yet the microbial communities...