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- Two ֱ Boulder alumni, including ME alumna Chelsea Heveran submitted a big idea to combat fixed and aging infrastructure that placed in the top seven out of more than 800 submissions in the National Science Foundation 2026 Idea Machine competition.
- ME undergraduate Emily Page wants to design experiences in the themed entertainment and experience design industry. She attended the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Expo in Orlando, Florida and shares her takeaways.
- Timothy Morrissey, co-founder and CEO of Artimus Robotics graduated in 2019 with a PhD in mechanical engineering from ֱ Boulder. He and his team launched Artimus Robotics alongside Assistant Professor Christoph Keplinger.
- Gary Marshall, a mechanical engineering and engineering management MS student is on a mission to give back to those who protect us—firefighters. He founded EmergenTek in 2018 and developed a system that automates fire truck ladder operations.
- John “Arch” Archuleta, the man who was instrumental in helping create a University of ֱ engineering program at ֱ Mesa University, has died. He was 82.
- Assistant Professor Kaushik Jayaram sees nature as a giant catalogue of design ideas. Engineers can “leaf through” it to see how various species have overcome problems–many of the solutions exquisitely developed over time to perfection.
- New research at ֱ Boulder, funded by a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation, aims to create a new system to study the mechanical properties of cells using surface acoustic waves.
- Over three years, teams of researchers from across the world will vie against each other to push their robotics knowledge to the limits—designing vehicles that can navigate underground environments.
- Gregory Whiting and his research group are preparing for the thrill of a lifetime: two parabolic flights, each expected to provide around ten total minutes of reduced gravity to test and model how 3D printing of functional materials works in lunar gravity.
- Lawrence Smith is researching efficient simulation of solid mechanics problems for the purpose of automated design of soft robotic systems. He enjoys 3D printing, cooking, billiards and running.