Expo

Student projects on display at Design Expo on Dec. 8

Dec. 5, 2018

Dozens of budding engineers will display projects Saturday, Dec. 8 at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø at the ITLL from 10:30-12:30. The event is free and open to the public.

Ethics competitions winners 2018

Ethics Tech Competition offers $10K scholarship prize

Dec. 4, 2018

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s Interdisciplinary Ethics Tech Competition on Feb. 9 gives students a chance to wrestle with a real-world ethics problem in collaboration with a diverse team of students studying law, business, engineering, communication, ITP, information science or computer science.

Carson Bruns Tattoos

'Chameleon' tattoos change color, may help diagnose illness

Dec. 4, 2018

New tattoo inks are being designed to change color in response to signals that could alert people to changes in blood chemistry or help doctors diagnose illness. Carson Bruns spoke about his work at the TEDxMileHigh: Reset speaker series.

Sebastian Metcalf headshot

Graduate Student of the Month - Sebastian Metcalf

Dec. 3, 2018

My name is Sebastian Metcalf and I'm from Longmont, CO. I am currently pursuing a master’s degree in mechanical engineering as a part of the BS/MS. concurrent program. I would like to express my gratitude towards the students and faculty who’ve truly altered my life for the better over the last 5 years.

ME Alumni Connect Day 2018 panelists

Alumni bring ME Alumni Connect Day 2018 to life

Nov. 28, 2018

Alumni are changing the way students connect with industry, demonstrated by the 500+ students and 45 alumni attending ME Alumni Connect Day 2018. The third annual ME Alumni Connect Day was a huge success!

soft robotics

ME faculty part of $2M NSF grant for soft robotics work

Nov. 28, 2018

Soft robotics promises substantial advantages over traditional rigid robots. ME faculty are working toward widespread adoption and practical applications for soft robotic HASEL actuators through a new $2M award from the National Science Foundation.

textbook

Sustainable energy systems textbook furthers a legacy of protecting the planet

Nov. 27, 2018

PhD Alumnus Charles Kutscher and Professor Jana Milford continue to lead the charge in sustainable energy after Frank Kreith's passing in January 2018. They published the third edition Principles of Sustainable Energy Systems textbook in September.

Corey Neu presents at the lab venture challenge

Lab Venture Challenge awards $900,000 to promising ventures, including artificial muscle and dermal filler innovations

Nov. 21, 2018

Two ME faculty members and one PhD student walked away as LVC grant award winners and one ME faculty member as an LVC finalist.

Skynet autonomous car at Cornell

Autonomous cars and robotic perception at the 2018-19 Distinguished Seminar Series

Nov. 20, 2018

Mark Campbell, PhD, the S.C. Thomas Sze Director of the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and John A. Mellowes '60 Professor at Cornell University, presented on “Modern Robotic Perception: From Data to Information.â€

veterans at cu

CU ME ranked in the top 5% nationally and as #1 in Colorado for veteran friendliness

Nov. 20, 2018

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø ME performed exceptionally well in College Factual's 2019 national and state rankings for Best Mechanical Engineering Programs for Veterans. Out of 272 colleges and universities, CU ME ranked 14th, putting CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø's mechanical engineering program in the top 5% in the nation when it comes to offering quality education to veterans studying ME. For the past two years, CU ME has also been ranked #1 in the state for veteran friendliness.

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