Students

  • Timothy Barentine and Joseph Crawford stand with Dean Bobby Braun.
    The U.S. Navy seeks only the best and brightest for its Nuclear Propulsion Officer candidates—and two CU Engineers just made the cut. The competitive program, NUPOC for short, provides qualified students a direct pipeline into service as Navy officers, with salary and benefits for up to two-and-a-half years while they’re completing their degrees.
  • 2019 Brooke Owens fellows collage.
    A record setting number of ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder students have earned Brooke Owens Fellowships. The highly competitive program provides paid internships and mentoring to exceptional undergraduate women seeking careers in aviation or space
  • Cassandra Goodby, organizer of T9 Hacks
    ATLAS students will host the fourth annual T9Hacks the weekend of Feb. 9–10, promoting interest in creative technologies, coding, design and making among college women and non-binary individuals, who often make up less than 25 percent of participants at mainstream hackathons. No coding or other technical skills are required to participate in the 24-hour invention marathon.
  • Team photo for the 2018 CU hyperloop team.
    Last year, members of the CU Hyperloop team traveled to SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA for the Hyperloop Pod Competition.Hyperloop is a conceptual transportation technology first proposed by Elon Musk in 2012. Potentially
  • Andrew Kramer outside in a canyon
    Andrew Kramer is working on his PhD Assistant Professor Christoffer Heckman. His thesis is in computational modeling of complex systems and is funded through the NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship. 
  • Kristyn Sample
    Kristyn Sample struggled to find her place after high school. The Columbia, Missouri native was getting by working waitressing jobs around Kansas City, but knew she wanted more.Now 27, Sample has graduated from the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder as
  • A drone in the woods
    CU Boulder engineering professor Sean Humbert is leading a team in a national competition, the Subterranean Challenge. The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency gifted the university a $4.5 million grant to fund Humbert's team.
  • An astronaut on a spacewalk.
    NASA is turning to university students for help with the next big space technology – augmented reality.The ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder has been selected by NASA as one of 16 colleges to participate in the Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for
  • Joss Gitlin, Andrew Shepherd and Julian Torres troubleshoot their safecracking robot in the BTU Lab
    Instructors Alicia Gibb and Nathan Seidle (ElEngr'04) are challenging their students to stretch their engineering and design skills to solve a real-world problem in an environment that lets them feel like secret agents for the semester.
  • Students with gyroscopic cup holder project
    Projects from dozens of budding engineers will be on display Saturday, Dec. 8 at CU Boulder.The fall Design Expo, hosted by the Integrated Teaching & Learning Laboratory, will be held from 10:30-12:30 on Dec. 8. The event
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