News and Stories from the College of Engineering and Applied Science
Efficient and sustainable transportation is becoming increasingly imperative as emissions drive climate change and fossil fuels are depleting. Driving new innovations to improve the efficiency and practicality of electric vehicles is the cornerstone to their wider adoption. (More)
A collaborative team of five talented students from the UCCS and Pikes Peak State College is set to make history with their innovative research experiment bound for the International Space Station in spring 2025. (More)
Three undergraduate UCCS students from the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department displayed their pioneering research at an international conference held during the week of January 6–10, 2025. (More)
Carlos Paz de Araujo, Ph.D. has worked for 10 years to create a novel nonvolatile quantum switch, a unique transistor-like device that reduces the use of electric power in Artificial Intelligence memory chips by a factor of one million. (More)
During the fall 2024 semester, 2,321 students achieved academic success with President’s or Dean’s List honors. (More)
In December 2024, UCCS was designated as a National Security Agency National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research for the Ph.D. Cybersecurity program through 2029. UCCS is the first institution of higher learning in the state of Colorado to receive this designation. (More)
College of Engineering alumnus Ahmad Najee-Ullah has always been interested in computers, but experiencing the effects of a cyber breach firsthand is what pushed him towards the cybersecurity field. (More)
In December, nearly 70 attendees focused on cybersecurity students and their research at the Fall 2024 UCCS-Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation Cybersecurity Research Exchange. (More)
2024 was a remarkable year for UCCS. As the semester and year comes to a close, we take this chance to look back at the many achievements across campus. (More)
Faculty and student researchers brought their findings – and their research posters — to the Gallogly Event Center on Dec. 6 for the 16th annual Mountain Lion Research Day at UCCS. (More)