Diversity
Bruno Armas, a graduating peer mentor from the BOLD Center earns CU Engineering 2024 perseverance award.
²ÊÃñ±¦µä's journey toward gender parity in engineering is a clear signal that diversity in STEM is achievable. In just two decades, CEAS has transformed its engineering landscape, growing its female undergraduate class from 18% in 2003 to 30% in 2023. CEAS’s fall 2023 class, includes 41% female students, up 27% from two decades ago. ²ÊÃñ±¦µä clinched a top spot in 2022 for the highest percentage of first-year female engineering students from the American Society for Engineering Education.
We sat down with third-year mechanical engineering student Sara Leschova to share about her CU Engineering experience! Sara serves as the Director of Special Events & Advocacy for the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä for the 2023-2024 school year.Â
We sat down with graduating environmental engineering student Mia Lonergan from the Society of Women Engineers to share about her CU Engineering experience! Mia has served as treasurer for the ²ÊÃñ±¦µä Society of Women Engineers (SWE) during the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years.
We sat down with graduating fourth-year electrical and computer engineering (ECE) student Sarah Mesgina to share about her CU Engineering experience and why ECE matters!
The College of Engineering and Applied Science recognizes alumni achievements with annual awards. We are pleased to announce our 2024 recipients representing the BOLD Center!
Kofi Asare, a second-year electrical and computer engineering student, is taking his interest in avionics to greater heights by interning at Stoke Space, a space launch company.
Sydney Kobak, a graduating senior, has been recognized by the college for her academic engagement, including balancing her classwork with a startup venture and her leadership in the Integrated Design Engineering program.
A group of Indigenous students at the ²ÊÃñ±¦µä recently launched a prize-winning rocket and earned a life-changing trip to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
²ÊÃñ±¦µä’s chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) participated in the 2023 First Nations Launch as the ‘CU Trailblazers’, winning first place in all their categories and a grand prize trip to the Kennedy Space Center.