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Last month, the CU Denver Student Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), in partnership with Metropolitan State University of Denver, hosted the 2016 Rocky Mountain Student Conference. … Continue Reading 2016 ASCE Student Conference a Success
Over the past month, six groups of students within the Advanced Highway Design course researched available traffic calming, conducted field visits, met with residents, evaluated traffic (including bike and pedestrian) … Continue Reading Advanced Highway Design students present to Cherry Point HOA
On April 22, the Construction Engineering and Management program celebrated two successful years with a gathering at Tivoli Brewing Company. Nearly 100 people attended, including students, faculty, members of industry, … Continue Reading CEM program celebrates two years
CU Denver alumus and former Denver Mayor Guillermo (Bill) Vidal was on campus Monday to meet with Chancellor Dorothy Horrell and visit his alma mater. He also found time to … Continue Reading Former mayor, civil engineering alum Vidal visits campus
Mark Golkowski, associate professor of electrical engineering, and Wesley Marshall, associate professor of civil engineering, have both been named the CU Denver faculty award winners for teaching and research, respectively. … Continue Reading Golkowski and Marshall receive campus-level faculty awards
At their annual student awards dinner on April 21, the Colorado Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) honored three graduates from CU Denver’s undergraduate civil engineering program: … Continue Reading CE graduates honored by ASCE
Bill McIntyre, the college’s first EAS PhD graduate, and civil engineering professor and chair Kevin Rens have received a patent for a System and Method of Using Differential Elevation-Induced Energy … Continue Reading McIntyre, Rens receive patent
Seniors in civil engineering are keeping busy, working on their senior design projects and interacting with industry. A team of eight students attended a Structural Engineers Association of Colorado (SEAC) professional … Continue Reading CVEN students get involved with industry
Last summer Matthew Cross, a civil engineering PhD candidate, spent part of his summer in the Costa Rican rainforest collecting research data. Read about his fascinating work, featured on the … Continue Reading Cross’ research featured in CU Today
On February 27 Fred Rutz, assistant professor of civil engineering, represented the college at the Colorado High School Bridge Competition. Attendees included 67 high school students plus their teachers, families, and … Continue Reading Rutz represents college at high school bridge competition
On February 29, the Denver Post published an article on traffic safety. Professor Bruce Janson is quoted in the story, sharing his views and what he thinks needs to change. Read … Continue Reading Janson talks traffic safety with the Denver Post
On January 15, more than 20 enthusiastic supporters and stakeholders for the Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum came together for a strategy session. Among the attendees was a team of … Continue Reading CE students collaborate with Denver Police on new museum design
David Mays, associate professor of civil engineering, was profiled in the CU Sentry, CU Denver’s student-run weekly newspaper. Learn more about his background and his teaching philosophy. photo credit: Sarai … Continue Reading Mays profiled in the CU Sentry
Congratulations to Wesley Marshall, associate professor of civil engineering, on being named this year’s CEAS Outstanding Faculty in Research. Marshall will receive a cash prize and commemorative plaque at the … Continue Reading Marshall receives college Outstanding Faculty in Research award
Congratulations to Jimmy Kim, associate professor of civil engineering, on receiving this year’s college nomination for the CU Denver Annual Award for Excellence in Service and Leadership. Kim will receive … Continue Reading Kim receives college nomination for Excellence in Service and Leadership award
Jimmy Kim, associate professor of civil engineering, was elected to Fellow of American Concrete Institute (ACI). Kim is the sole faculty holding this very prestigious award at all universities in … Continue Reading Kim elected fellow of American Concrete Institute
The Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce has produced rankings that claim CU Denver does the best job at getting average students higher-than-average salaries. Read the story published on Vox.com.
In January 2015, the University of Colorado Denver offered this challenge to engineering and photography students: Can you show us how water fits into Denver’s urban landscape? Now, we are … Continue Reading Winners announced for Green Denver photography competition
The Department of Civil Engineering and the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure System has received a NSF – IUSE grant (2 years; $ 249,967) titled “Sustainable Stem Learning Program (S2LP): Promoting … Continue Reading Karunanithi and team receives National Science Foundation Education Grant
Congratulations to the following three faculty awarded tenure in June: Mark Golkowski, associate professor of electrical engineering Kendall Hunter, associate professor of bioengineering Wesley Marshall, associate professor of civil engineering … Continue Reading Three faculty awarded tenure
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