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- As rainfall is increasingly scarce in East Africa, existing groundwater supplies become the main source of water for people, livestock and agriculture. Maintaining access to this life-sustaining resource requires an extensive network of wells and
- Professor Iain Boyd discusses the development of new hypersonic defense systems in a new column at Defense News: A recent article in The New York Times strongly implied that hypersonic weapons under development at the U.S. Department of Defense are
- Five ²ÊÃñ±¦µä students have earned Brooke Owens Fellowships. The highly competitive program provides paid internships and mentoring to exceptional undergraduate women seeking careers in aviation or space exploration.
- Faculty Spotlight Penina Axelrad: University of Colorado Distinguished Professor, Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Education and experience Axelrad earned her undergraduate and master’s degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and
- Friday, Jan. 15 12:30-1:30 pm A discussion and Q&A on diversity, equity, and inclusion in Smead Aerospace.
- The Engineering Graduation Ceremony celebrates the imminent graduation of College of Engineering and Applied Science bachelor's students, master's students, and doctoral students. We will be broadcasting a virtual Graduation Ceremony to celebrate
- PhD student Jamie Voros talks about the importance of having diverse teams design and build the next generation of spacecraft in a special TedX presentation. Watch it at Ted.com.
- Rachel Mamich is from Littleton, Colorado, and is earning a joint bachelor’s and master’s degree in aerospace engineering with a minor in computer science. This award recognizes a student who demonstrates outstanding engagement in the
- Dr. Thomas Berger has landed a NASA grant to research space weather with machine learning. Berger, the executive director of the ²ÊÃñ±¦µä Space Weather Technology, Research and Education Center, is leading a team that has
- On Nov. 18, Smead Aerospace hosted a special Zoom Lecture, Astronaut Panel & Workshop titled “Houston, we’re solving problems," on lessons from human spaceflight for pandemic wellness. Check out the recording below. [video:https://www.youtube.