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Students take 3rd place with design for Denver-area wastewater utility

Nov. 22, 2024

A team of CU Boulder environmental engineering undergraduates has earned national recognition for a wastewater treatment project.

Jessica Connell posing with her presentation poster

Weimer Research Group wins 3 national poster awards

Nov. 20, 2024

Three undergraduate researchers received national poster awards at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers annual meeting. They were selected from more than 400 presenters and judged by approximately 100 professionals.

CU Boulder's AISES chapter attends the 2024 national AISES Conference in San Antonio

CU Boulder among top colleges for Indigenous students

Nov. 18, 2024

The American Indian Science and Engineering Society recognized CU Boulder as one of the top 200 colleges for Indigenous students in its 2024–25 national rankings.

Sarah Gillis in front of Fiske Planetarium

Life in space from a CU Boulder alumna who has been there

Nov. 14, 2024

CU Boulder alumna Sarah Gillis is a lead space operations engineer and astronaut trainer at SpaceX with literal out-of-this-world experience.

Networking event

How to land an internship: Tips from the Society of Women Engineers

Oct. 29, 2024

Looking for tips on landing an internship in any industry? Look no further! The Society of Women Engineers’ leadership board members—many of whom have completed internships themselves—provided helpful tips to help you get started.

Kian Lopez and Anthony Straub in the lab

Using nanoscale membranes to clean water on the moon

Oct. 17, 2024

Anthony Straub is making major advances in water purification technology for industry and human consumption on Earth and in space thanks to a new NASA grant.

Abbie Liel

CU Boulder partners with Notre Dame to improve housing resilience

Oct. 8, 2024

Two longtime friends, CU Boulder’s Abbie Liel and Notre Dame’s Susan Ostermann, are leading a study on resilient housing in disaster-prone areas including Maui, Alaska and Puerto Rico. Their research combines Liel’s expertise in structural engineering with Ostermann’s background in political science and law.

Anthony Storm working at NASA’s Johnson Space Center

My landlord is in space: Life as a NASA intern

Oct. 7, 2024

Junior Anthony Storm is hard at work at NASA’s Johnson Space Center as an intern, developing plans for upcoming tests that will support astronauts in future missions.

female engineering doctoral student

CU Engineering welcomes largest doctoral class in college history

Sept. 25, 2024

CU Boulder’s College of Engineering and Applied Science welcomed its largest-ever cohort of doctoral students in 2024, with a 25% rise in doctoral enrollment year-over-year.

Engineering building

Research breakthrough could boost clean energy production

Sept. 19, 2024

Professor Hendrik Heinz and his CU Boulder team, along with collaborators from the University of California, Los Angeles, achieved a breakthrough that could boost clean energy production.

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