Civil engineering associate professor Fred Rutz once again represented the College of Engineering, Design and Computing at the 2020 Colorado State High School Bridge Building Contest held at the Denver Federal Center. Rutz spoke with high school juniors and seniors, as well as their families, from across the state. He volunteers at the event every year.
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