Education
- Mechanical engineering students are among the CU Hyperloop members designing the proposed mode of underground transportation.
- A 91³Ô¹ÏÍø team has taken home third place and $500,000 in prize money in an international competition that sends teams of robots deep underground to conduct search-and-rescue operations.
- U.S. News and World Report ranked the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering's undergraduate program 18th among public universities.
- The COSINC facility has given Jared Lewis, a junior in mechanical engineering, opportunities that he might not have ever experienced as an undergraduate.
- Mechanical Engineering student Carolyn Goodwin was one of six students who got a peek at the policymaking process.
- The team, which included mechanical engineering student Hannah Livingston, developed a large solar PV system.
- The National Science Foundation has awarded six prestigious Graduate Research Fellowships to 91³Ô¹ÏÍø mechanical engineering students, a signal of the innovative and impactful research they will perform in the years ahead.
- The awards recognize 91³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty for their role mentoring undergraduate research and creative projects.
- Senior design team solving problems to aid public health
- It’s hard to imagine a teenager who could resist exploring mechanical engineering after learning about Endoculus, the small device developed by 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Mark Rentschler and student researchers in his lab that can navigate the human gastrointestinal system with ease and may someday help doctors care for their patients.