UCCS and PCC Align with Pre-Collegiate and Engineering Programs
UCCS Chancellor Venkat Reddy joined Pueblo Community College President Patty Erjavec on Friday, Feb. 3 to celebrate two new partnerships between the two institutions. (More)
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UCCS Student Wins Zarem Graduate Award for Distinguished Achievement
UCCS Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering graduate student Joseph Day won the astronautics award for his paper, “Tip Shape, Height, and Thickness Influences on Nonlinear Acoustic Damping from Baffle Blades.” (More)
Student Research Showcase: Christian Lewis
Christian Lewis discusses his research on space missions, his partnership with Dr. Lynnane George and more. (More)
Undergraduate student presents research at Mars convention
On Oct 22., University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering senior and Undergraduate Research Assistant Christian Lewis presented “Trajectories for the Human Exploration of Mars and Ceres” at the 25th Annual International Mars Society Convention at Arizona State University. (More)
College of Engineering and Applied Science holds groundbreaking ceremony for new center
The College of Engineering and Applied Science (EAS) broke ground on the Anschutz Engineering Center on Aug. 26. Completion and occupancy of the building is slated for Jan. 2024. (More)
Brandon Runnels, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, earns NSF CAREER Award
Brandon Runnels, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UCCS, has been granted a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to study why materials break — and how we can keep them from breaking — to make the world a safer place. NSF CAREER Awards are among the most prestigious accolades available to early-career academics. (More)
UCCS students take top three spots at Space Symposium competition
Three UCCS students took the top spots in the DeepRacer competition at the Space Symposium earlier this month. (More)
Board of Regents approve Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Bachelor of Arts in Music, certificate in Substance Use and Recovery Counseling
The University of Colorado Board of Regents approved two new bachelor’s degrees and a certificate program at UCCS, paving the way for students to gain a professional and academic foundation for high-demand careers. (More)
UCCS went full “STEAM” to host Cool Science Festival
In support of STEAM — science, technology, engineering, arts and math education — UCCS and Cool Science paired together for several events during the 2021 Colorado Springs Cool Science Festival, held Oct. 9–17 across Colorado Springs. (More)
Medals on the mind: Valente pedals for Olympic gold while pursuing degree
Athletes training for the Olympics commit to their craft like a full-time job, and Jennifer Valente is all-in on the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo. (More)