Spring 2022

Supporting the Colorado Engineer Magazine’s Role of imagining new opportunities for the profession As student journalists in the field of engineering, we at the Colorado Engineer Magazine have the unique opportunity to share stories of CU engineers who shape our community through their expertise and contributions to the field. Our...

How the extreme shifts in weather are impacting our community Over the past couple years, life has become a perpetual cycle of ups and downs. More often than not, whenever there seems to be a positive story in the news or an uplifting movement on social media, it turns out...

Supporting the Colorado Engineer Magazine’s Role of imagining new opportunities for the profession As student journalists in the field of engineering, we at the Colorado Engineer Magazine have the unique opportunity to share stories of CU engineers who shape our community through their expertise and contributions to the field. Our...

How the extreme shifts in weather are impacting our community Over the past couple years, life has become a perpetual cycle of ups and downs. More often than not, whenever there seems to be a positive story in the news or an uplifting movement on social media, it turns out...

Finding the time to swim, bike, run and submit an assignment before 11:59 p.m. within 24 hours is a difficult task for any individual. Yet, Eli Hinerfeld found a way Eli Hinerfeld’s quads burned as she biked eight miles uphill to Boulder City, Nevada. She crossed the finish line of...

CU engineering student Dafna Margalit finds success and enjoyment in her music while completing her electrical engineering degree Dafna Margalit’s most listened to track “8NIGHTS” with 2.45 million streams starts with her singing about a common Colorado experience, “The smell of winter air. I see you standing there. Covered head...

How one of CU’s most recent minors has the potential to revolutionize the medical industry The field of medicine and health professions is a rapidly shifting and growing industry, constantly providing new sources of innovation in ways that benefit human health across the globe. The integration of rapidly emerging, new...

CU Boulder professor Alex Fobes partners with The Mission Zero Fund From ravaging fires to late season snow storms, the city of Boulder has seen firsthand how climate change can affect its communities, but students and faculty alike are determined to find ways to help the cause. Along with being...

How I spent my time in college studying life in the world’s most extreme environments As a child of two physicians and a grandson of a physics professor, I was “genetically” predisposed to face the existential conundrum that plagues many college freshmen: “what should I major in?” I loved my...