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CU Denver civil engineering master’s alumna Alexis Woodrow (Center) recently participated in a national summit on removing lead pipes from our drinking water supply systems. Woodrow qualified for this important … Continue Reading CU Denver Alumna Gets the Lead Out
Professor David Mays has recently published a series of six papers, coauthored with collaborators from CU Anschutz and CU Boulder and supported by the Hydrologic Sciences Program at the U.S. … Continue Reading Six Papers by Mays Group Highlighted in InterPore Newsletter
Academic year 2020/2021, in the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, shut down many CU Denver facilities including non-essential laboratory space on our Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. Did this stop … Continue Reading Big Research? Big Room!
In early November, a dozen undergraduate and graduate students from CU Denver’s College of Engineering, Design and Computing traveled to the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) national convention in … Continue Reading CU Denver’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Makes a Post-COVID Comeback
Political science graduate student Cynthia Rice and civil engineering professor David Mays have just published an article in the journal Advances in Engineering Education entitled, “Building Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion … Continue Reading A Challenge to Engineering Faculty
A group of Six seniors in the Civil Engineering program were tasked with designing a pipeline system that would re-route the wintertime flows from the canal to Brooks Lake for … Continue Reading Civil Engineering Senior Design Team reimagines Columbia Basin pipeline systems
Cause For Applause – September quarter awards Cause For Applause is a quarterly CEDC staff recognition program for outstanding performance beyond standard job expectations in effort and achievement, service, innovative … Continue Reading Quarterly Cause for Applause Winners Named
One of CU Denver’s strategic goals is to become internationally known for its research and creative works, and that starts right in our own backyard with this year’s class of TIAA … Continue Reading Wes Marshall, Professor of Civil Engineering, awarded 2022-23 TIAA Chancellor’s Urban Engaged Scholar
When the ancient Romans designed and built roads, the infrastructure was intended to last forever. Fast forward a few thousand years to the current age and you’ll find most things … Continue Reading <strong>Reliability Engineering Micro-Credential Challenges Engineers to Build Better for the Lifecycle and Beyond </strong>
Civil engineering professor David Mays has recently published an article entitled, “How Diversity Makes Better Engineering Teams” in Journal AWWA published by the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Mays explains, … Continue Reading <strong>The Business Case for Diversity in Engineering</strong>
Pacific salmon are a valuable food and cultural resource in the Columbia River Basin, but their survival is threatened due to various drivers. Particularly, climate change causes changes in water … Continue Reading New study on complex drivers of salmon migration
With 53 innovative projects spanning from wearable technology for children with autism to enhanced belay equipment for solo climbers, the Spring 2022 Capstone Design Expo was the largest ever in … Continue Reading Capstone Expo Spotlights Seniors’ Creativity, Teamwork, and Complex Problem-Solving Skills
First-year students in the College of Engineering, Design and Computing got a chance to share what they have learned about the design innovation process at the Spring 2022 Introductory Engineering … Continue Reading First-Year Students Show off Design Chops at Introductory Engineering Design Expo
On Saturday 4/9/2022, nine students visited a state-of-the-art water treatment plant in neighboring Aurora, Colorado. This field trip, organized through CVEN-4426/5426 Pipe Network and Sewer Design, was hosted by Aurora … Continue Reading Civil Engineering Students Visit Binney Water Purification Facility
The College of Engineering, Design and Computing is pleased to announce its first cohort of Broadening Participation Fellows. These faculty, representing every academic unit in the college, is being recognized … Continue Reading College Recognizes Broadening Participation Fellows
A group of six coauthors from CU Denver’s Environmental Stewardship of Indigenous Lands (ESIL) certificate program has recently published their first refereed paper in the journal Evaluation and Program Planning. … Continue Reading ESIL faculty publish first refereed paper*
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