Student Experiential Education transforms professional development for mechanical engineers at CU Boulder

Student Experiential Education transforms professional development for mechanical engineers at CU Boulder

Feb. 18, 2020

The Department of Mechanical Engineering has launched Student Experiential Education (SEE), designed to enhance connections between students and industry by empowering students to think and act like the professionals they want to become.

Tech leaders debate tomorrow’s solutions at Colorado Law conference

Tech leaders debate tomorrow’s solutions at Colorado Law conference

Feb. 18, 2020

The event’s theme was “Technology Optimism and Pessimism.” Federal Communications Commissioner Michael O’Rielly delivered a keynote highlighting the potential benefits of new technology, while also questioning the role his agency has in regulating it.

Colorado university and lab ventures to be showcased at second annual Destination Startup

Colorado university and lab ventures to be showcased at second annual Destination Startup

Feb. 18, 2020

Destination Startup, a collaboration among Front Range research universities and federal laboratories, connects Colorado’s most promising ventures with funding and networking opportunities so they can take the next step toward commercialization.

CU Boulder leads the nation in Cubesat launches

CU Boulder leads the nation in Cubesat launches

Feb. 18, 2020

According to Bryce Space and Technology’s just-released 2020 Small Sat Report, CU Boulder is leading all United States academic institutions and non-profits in the launch of small satellites between 2012 and 2019 and is No. 3 globally.

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Colorado university and lab ventures to be showcased at second annual Destination Startup

Feb. 14, 2020

This year's event — hosted again by Venture Partners at CU Boulder on Feb. 27 — will feature 18 startups from CU Boulder, CU Anschutz, CU Denver, ŔÖ˛Ą´«Ă˝ Colorado Springs, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines and NIST.

Anseth earns international recognition with L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science award

Anseth earns international recognition with L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science award

Feb. 12, 2020

Kristi Anseth, a distinguished professor and Tisone professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at CU Boulder, has received one of the most prestigious recognitions in the life sciences.

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NSF CAREER program preparation headlines spring faculty development calendar

Feb. 5, 2020

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) has unveiled its Spring Faculty Development and Workshop calendar for 2020. Faculty are encouraged to explore the full range of offerings for the rest of the semester.

Keeping up with the Curies: Laser scientists win prestigious physics award

Keeping up with the Curies: Laser scientists win prestigious physics award

Jan. 31, 2020

The Franklin Institute announced today that Henry Kapteyn and Margaret Murnane would receive this year’s medal in physics—one of several awards handed out annually by the center named after scientist and founding father Benjamin Franklin.

Global engagement advisory team launches website to support faculty’s international activities

Global engagement advisory team launches website to support faculty’s international activities

Jan. 28, 2020

The Global Engagement Resources website offers guidance and tools for anyone on campus navigating the increasingly complex issues that are inherent in being part of a global research and teaching university.

Building materials come alive with help from bacteria

Building materials come alive with help from bacteria

Jan. 21, 2020

In a new study published in the journal Matter, CU Boulder engineer Wil Srubar and his colleagues describe their strategy for using bacteria to develop building materials that live and multiply—and might deliver a lower carbon footprint, to boot.

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