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This October, fifteen members of CU Denver’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) traveled to Philadelphia for the 2025 SHPE National Conference. With over 12,000 attendees, SHPE Nationals is the … Continue Reading A Career-Changing Week: CU Denver SHPE at the 2025 SHPE National Convention
At CU Denver’s College of Engineering, Design and Computing, students and faculty collaboratively develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. The medical device startup Point Designs, which specializes in 3D-printed prosthetics for partial hand amputations, exemplifies this mission. Recently acquired by Hanger, Inc., this partnership aims to broaden the impact of their advancements globally.
In an age of rapid advancements in adaptive and intelligent technologies, materials that can change shape independently are no longer science fiction—they are becoming a reality. A recent study from … Continue Reading A Breakthrough in 4D Printing of Multifunctional Composites
Twelve CU Denver students are on their way to fulfilling their dreams of becoming engineers, thanks to the new Campos Scholarship. The Campos Foundation partnered with the College of Engineering, … Continue Reading Helping Engineer the Future: New Campos Scholarship
Student Spotlight: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) President, Juan Hernandez-Jimenez As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s the perfect time to highlight the achievements of students like Juan … Continue Reading Championing Diversity in STEM: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) President Leading Change for National Hispanic Heritage Month
Looking at the Capstone Design Expo, it’s easy to wonder, how do students learn all the skills needed for a successful capstone project? For many of these students, they built a … Continue Reading A Look Back to Where it All Started; First-Year Design Expo Winners
Capstone Design Expo. The Senior Capstone Design Expo is held every year right before graduation, where seniors present their capstone projects they have tirelessly been working on all year to … Continue Reading College of Engineering, Design, and Computing’s Graduating Seniors Show Out at The Senior Capstone Design Expo
Last weekend, CU Denver’s College of Engineering, Design and Computing hosted the State Colorado First Lego League Championship. What is First Lego League? “FIRST® LEGO® League introduces science, technology, engineering, and math … Continue Reading CU Denver’s College of Engineering, Design and Computing Hosts Lego Championship
Fifteen student members and their faculty advisor, Fernando Mancilla- David, attended the SHPE 2023 National Convention, which took place from November 1 to 5, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The convention … Continue Reading An Inside Look at CU Denver’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Following 2023 Convention
DENVER, CO—A new, world-class innovation lab for outdoor gear is coming to Denver. The University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver), Colorado’s leading public urban research university, and Outside Interactive, Inc., … Continue Reading Outside Gear Editors Work With Students and Faculty From CU Denver’s Engineering College
Faculty Excellence Awards are CU Denver’s prized way of acknowledging the professional achievements of our hard-working faculty. These awards are given for outstanding performances over the course of the academic … Continue Reading College of Engineering, Design and Computing shows out for 2023 Faculty Excellence Awards
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
Gender biases and inequities are prevalent across many scientific fields and biomechanics is likely no exception. While progress has been made to support women in the field, especially at biomechanics … Continue Reading International Women in Biomechanics: Promoting, supporting, and sustaining the careers of women in biomechanics
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>
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
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
On March 6, 2020, the Lynx community lost a guiding light in the Department of Civil Engineering when Professor Jonathan T. H. Wu passed away following 40 years of service … Continue Reading Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage, and late Professor Jonathan Wu
In an economy rapidly evolving with technological advances, the need for relative, work-based learning opportunities is essential. As a premier university for workforce development with a commitment to serving learners at every … Continue Reading College launches two Federally Registered Apprenticeship Programs
With the start of a new year and the university’s continued efforts to actualize the 2030 strategic plan, university administration is focusing on the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) … Continue Reading Sicker named interim information strategy and services officer
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