Faculty-Staff Edition - April 29, 2019
Campus Community
Faculty in Focus: Using engineering to teach art
Mechanical engineering professor Jean Hertzberg shares her enthusiasm for nature’s beauty by teaching students to reveal the hidden splendors of mingling gases and liquids—and make art of it.
Veterans challenge students to design for improved quality of life
Mechanical engineering teams had two primary aims: making an impact on a wounded veteran’s life and putting mechanical skills to the test. They designed a luggage carrier device and a swimmer lift system.
As NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft enters into a new orbit, researchers reflect on the past and future of this landmark mission that has opened a new window into the evolution of the Red Planet.
Events & Exhibits
Join a public lecture April 29: Medicine and morality in times of war
The Program in Jewish Studies is holding a public lecture with Professor Len Rubenstein and Zaher Sahloul, a medical doctor, reflecting on Nazi war crimes and how health professionals today continue to practice during times of war.
May 2 panel to explore human-animal bond before death
The Center for Western Civilization & Thought Policy will host a panel of speakers focused on photojournalism and “Last Moments: Death and our Animal Companions”in an event that’s open to the public.
What role does a university play in building startups? Find out at Boulder Startup Week
Once again, Boulder is participating as the university track sponsor at Boulder Startup Week. Check out the seven university track sessions featuring Boulder faculty, staff and alumni.