HOMEChem UTest House in Austin, Texas

Nation鈥檚 largest, most comprehensive indoor chemistry study now underway

June 12, 2018

Marina Vance HOMEChem field experiment seeks to understand how daily activities impact the home environment In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people spend about 90 percent of their time indoors. In homes, workplaces, schools and every indoor environment, we are impacted by the...

Hayley Cashdollar.

Alumna named a 30 Under 30 inspiring young leader

June 5, 2018

Congratulations to 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 mechanical engineering alumna Hayley (Schneider) Cashdollar (BS '12), who has been named to the GreenBiz 30 Under 30 list of inspiring young leaders. After graduating, Cashdollar first worked at Tesla and is now the manager of automation and power systems at Proterra, an electric...

Jaejune Lee plays with a prototype of the Rain Game. (Credit: Jade Cody/Boulder Valley School District)

Rain Game brings science learning to children in the hospital

June 4, 2018

Brian Jernigan is working to bring science learning to students who can鈥檛 come to class in person: young patients in pediatric hospitals. That goal was on display May 17 in Mark Appling鈥檚 class at Ryan Elementary School in Lafayette, Colorado. There, third-grader Jaejune Lee played with an unusual toy. A...

Virginia Ferguson and Jana Milford

BOLD Center announces new faculty fellows

May 21, 2018

Last year The BOLD Center launched a new fellowship aimed at supporting diversity across the curriculum and the college. Recipients are awarded up to $10,000 to launch projects or initiatives that support and encourage diversity and inclusion at CU Engineering. The BOLD Center鈥檚 second cohort of faculty fellows are: Daniel...

Students at graduation.

Celebrating the Class of 2018

May 11, 2018

Students, faculty, family, and friends packed Macky Hall Thursday to celebrate the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 Department of Mechanical Engineering Spring and Summer Class of 2018. Congratulations to all our BS, BS/MS, MS, and PhD graduates, with an special shout out to the students below, who received awards or recognition...

Ross Fischer:

Ross Fischer: From Grand Valley to Globetrotter

May 9, 2018

Those who call Colorado's Grand Valley home have probably heard about its 鈥渃urse.鈥 Local lore says that unless they collect sand from specific locales to break an Ute curse, residents who dare to leave the valley are destined to return one day. Whether that鈥檚 a blessing or a curse, mechanical...

Sam Whitman

Whitman earns Blue Waters fellowship, supercomputer access.

May 7, 2018

Congratulations to mechanical engineering PhD student Samuel Whitman for earning a 2018 Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship! The fellowship is awarded by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, and recognizes ten students across the United States annually. The program provides awardees with a year of full-time research support, including a stipend...

Two graphs showing pollution rates from 2005-2016.

U.S. gains in air quality are slowing down

May 4, 2018

Study indicates challenges of meeting ozone goals After decades of progress in cleaning up air quality, U.S. improvements for two key air pollutants have slowed significantly in recent years, new research concludes. The unexpected finding indicates that it may be more difficult than previously realized for the nation to achieve...

Marina Vance with her award.

Marina Vance recognized as Outstanding Young Alumna

May 3, 2018

Congratulations to mechanical engineering assistant professor Marina Vance for being honored with an Outstanding Young Alumni by her alma mater, Virginia Tech. The VA Tech Academy of Distinguished Alumni recognizes alumni of the Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering for their accomplishments and commitment to the...

 Adjustable Drill Apparatus Team photo.

Engineering Projects Expo 2018 takes over Coors Events Center

April 30, 2018

Lights flashed, buzzers rang and attendees watched with rapt attention at the home of 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 basketball 鈥 but with 143 teams in attendance, this was no basketball game. Welcome to the first ever 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 College of Engineering and Applied Science college-wide Engineering Projects Expo, where hundreds...

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