Heath Briggs Headshot

Alumni Volunteer Spotlight: Heath Briggs, ChemEngr'97

Dec. 17, 2019

Heath Briggs (ChemEngr’97) is the definition of a “forever Buff.” Briggs is a Boulder native, CU Boulder alumnus, adjunct professor, and dedicated volunteer to the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Since graduating from CU, Briggs has gone on to have a successful career in patent law. He has been...

Elsa Roeber

Elsa Roeber, TAM'20

Dec. 15, 2019

Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? To me, the amount of resources CU engineering has was really inspiring. We have partnerships and relationships with companies in almost any industry, which empowers CU students to use their engineering skills in a way that is tailored to their passions. Beyond...

Lucy Pao accepting her award with two presenters

Pao honored as Nyquist Lecturer at Dynamic Systems and Control Conference

Dec. 12, 2019

Professor Lucy Pao was recently honored as the Nyquist Lecturer at the 2019 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, which is hosted by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Engineering Staff Council

Dec. 11, 2019

Lauren Hampton

Lauren Hampton, TAM'19

Dec. 8, 2019

Why did you choose engineering at CU Boulder? Between my passion for creative problem solving and wanting to branch out from my hometown of San Antonio, TX; I was drawn to CU. I knew it had an impressive engineering program and with CU being such a large campus, there were...

Michael Gooseff in the field

Warming at the poles will have global consequences

Dec. 5, 2019

A major new study from an international team of researchers, including Michael Gooseff of civil, environmental and architectural engineering, reveals how rapidly the Arctic is warming.

A drone flying in the woods

Analysis: Robotics researchers have a duty to prevent autonomous weapons

Dec. 4, 2019

Our ever-growing appetite for intelligent, autonomous machines poses a host of ethical challenges, Assistant Professor Christoffer Heckman writes in The Conversation.

A student working with the robotic arm in the lab

Robotic skin could transform manufacturing, human robot interactions

Dec. 4, 2019

A talented group of researchers across the college are creating skins for robots to maximize their local sensing capabilities, improving operational safety and human-robot interaction along the way.

Max Funck, an exchange student from Germany, with small plane.

Jeppesen program offers study abroad + paid internship for grad students

Dec. 2, 2019

Applications are now being accepted for the next cycle of the scholarship, which includes room and board and a full semester of tuition at Technical University of Darmstadt, plus a semester-long paid internship.

Paul Sánchez

Asteroid named for CU Boulder researcher

Nov. 25, 2019

Third faculty member to earn the distinction Paul Sánchez is being recognized with a rare honor: an asteroid that bears his name. The International Astronomical Union has announced that asteroid 2000 VH57 is now officially named (20882) Paulsánchez. “It was quite unexpected,” said Sánchez, a senior research associate in the...

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