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- After his grandmother sustained injuries from a fall, Tim Visos-Ely, Stride Tech CEO and engineering plus senior, was inspired to devise a solution for safer senior care. Stride Tech will be competing at the NVC Championship.
- Competing against five teams in the NVC Research & Development (R&D) Track Finals competition, TissueForm took home the first place prize and $6,000 after pitching their business idea to a panel of judges and a live audience.
- 120 teams are competing for roughly $200K in cash prizes at the New Venture Challenge. Mechanical engineering teams TissueForm, ShineOn, BioCube and Flux were awarded Women's Entrepreneurship Prizes and Social Impact Prizes.
- The Milwaukee Bucks now have seats that heat to optimal temperatures for maintaining muscle thanks to 12 ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· mechanical engineering students and Emeritus Professor Jack Zable. Students designed these chairs as their capstone engineering project.
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· robotics programs at the College of Engineering and Applied Science were identified within the top 25 in the nation by Successful Student based on academic excellence, reputation, faculty strength and the range of robotics related courses.
- Applications just opened for Catalyze CU, a summer-long startup accelerator with a track record of launching fledgling ideas on the path to successful ventures. The program offers mentorship, equity-free funding and dedicated work space to help promising concepts become reality.
- In addition to the College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado Boulder's mechanical engineering graduate program was ranked within the top 20 in the nation among public universities according to data released March 2, 2019 by the U.S. News & World Report.
- For Assistant Professor Jean Hertzberg, flickering campfire flames, milk swirling in coffee and shape-shifting clouds are stunning visual manifestations of the physical forces governing our world. Since 2003, she has been teaching students to make art of mingling gases and liquids.
- Mechanical engineering alumnus and Engineering Plus Instructor Jacob Segil is collaborating with researchers from University of Colorado Boulder and the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center to bring sense of touch to prosthetic devices.
- Engineering students Kelly Winn (MechEngr) and Caleb Inglis (AeroEngr) represented ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· earlier this month at the Lockheed Martin Ethics in Engineering Case Competition. They secured 4th place in a competition drawing 14 teams from top universities.