New study provides guidelines for more effective waste management
A new study by Colorado State University researchers could lead to more effective landfill-based management of varied waste streams.
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E-Days preview: Mechanical engineering students evaluate refrigeration to solve food waste problem
Students on the Solar-Powered Refrigeration Team are using their mechanical engineering Senior Design project to test solutions that could make refrigeration more affordable and sustainable for developing nations.
Future systems engineering requires agile thinking across disciplines
Imagine a future where medical results do not take weeks, or require long trips to the doctor’s office, but instead are as easy as purchasing a gift card. New systems engineering professor Steve Simske thinks combining broad skillsets with engineering could potentially lead to a “gift of life” card, which could easily capture bodily samples such as saliva and instantly report medical conditions.
Scholarship award underscores the importance of family to engineering student
Being the first in her family to complete a college degree is important to Christina Canino, an engineering student recently awarded a $5,000 scholarship.
Awards ceremony honors faculty, staff, researchers and patent recipients
At the 2017 All-College Awards ceremony, award and patent recipients from the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering were recognized for outstanding achievements and excellence.
Atmospheric science and craft beer: Next FORTCAST talk appeals to Fort Collins sensibilities
How is a career in atmospheric science related to craft beer? Join Karen Kosiba for a FORTCAST presentation, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at Tap & Handle.