Students walk past the Engineering Center

College continues to climb in national undergraduate rankings

Sept. 14, 2022

The College of Engineering and Applied Science came in at No. 17 among public institution peers, and six degree programs also earned top 20 spots in U.S. News and World Report.

°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ campus seen from the air

Postdocs, faculty mentors recognized during National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week

Sept. 13, 2022

°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA), in partnership with the Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder), is offering both virtual and in-person activities throughout the week of Sept. 19–23.

Kaitlin Mccreery in the lab.

Advancing regenerative medicine as a °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ biomedical engineer

Sept. 7, 2022

Kaitlin Mccreery (MechEngr MS’20, BioEngr PhD’22) is pushing the frontiers of human cartilage research as a biomedical engineering PhD graduate from the °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼. Mccreery is one of the first students to earn a PhD from the program, which began at °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ in 2020 to bridge the...

The new industry-grade 100 kV electron beam writer

NSF funds new electron beam lithography system for quantum engineering, nanofabrication on Boulder campus

Sept. 7, 2022

A state-of-the-art instrument coming soon to °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ will improve research around quantum engineering and may eventually prove to be a game-changer for interdisciplinary materials and device research in the Rocky Mountain region.

A person working in the COSINC lab space

As U.S. ramps up semiconductor production, engineers are probing new tiny electronics

Aug. 30, 2022

A number of researchers at °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ are celebrating the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act by Congress.

Zea and Niederwieser work on a component in the lab.

NASA launch will carry CU baker's yeast experiment to the moon and back

Aug. 29, 2022

A team of researchers led by °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ is sending some unexpected hitchhikers to the moon: Twelve bags filled with baker’s yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae ), the same kind of hard-working cells that make bread rise and ferment beer and wine. As early as Friday, a rocket taller than the...

Stephanie Bryant addressing the symposium

°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ hosts successful Innovation in Materials Science Symposium

Aug. 26, 2022

Close to 200 scientists and engineers came together for a special materials conference to share their research and discuss collaborations at the °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼. The 2022 Innovation in Materials Science Symposium was held Aug. 11-12 and sponsored by the Materials Science & Engineering Program. “After two years without...

Scott Diddams and colleagues in the lab

Diddams formally joins engineering as Robert H. Davis Endowed Chair in Discovery Learning

Aug. 26, 2022

Professor Scott Diddams has officially joined CU Engineering as the Robert H. Davis Endowed Chair in Discovery Learning in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering.

A student working in an ATLAS Lab

Save the date: ATLAS Research Showcase set for Oct. 21

Aug. 24, 2022

The sixth annual ATLAS Research Showcase will feature laboratory and studio tours, demos and poster presentations, along with opportunities to connect with the institute's thriving community of creative technologists, inventors and artists.

A student working with sidewalk chalk

Details on the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program's annual Sidewalk Symposium

Aug. 24, 2022

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) is seeking students to participate in their annual sidewalk symposium during Research and Innovation Week 2022. The symposium – set for Oct. 18 – invites undergraduates to create and share their research with chalk art on campus walkways in collaboration with a professional artist. The event is open to undergraduates at any stage of their project timeline to participate.

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