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The College of Engineering and Applied Science at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø remains a powerhouse institution for graduate engineering education, ranking No. 17 in the nation among public universities and No. 31 overall, according to data

Brian Argrow is a professor and chair of Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. He was the founding director of the Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV) and is a former associate dean for

The U.S. Department of Defense recently announced it will invest up to $2 billion over the next five years toward research programs advancing artificial intelligence, and the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Engineering and Applied Science is well-

Who are our new faculty?

They are researchers, educators, and business leaders.
Bring the department new research opportunities and partnerships.
Have diverse backgrounds and come to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø from near and far.
Are proud additions to the Smead Aerospace and CU Buffs family.

What set 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Engineering apart from other universities for Associate Professor Eric Frew? Autonomous drone technology. Learn more about Frew and his groundbreaking work that's advancing our understanding of tornadoes and the weather around us

Mark Sirangelo, who just concluded his career as the head of aerospace giant Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems, is joining the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as an entrepreneur-in-residence beginning this month. Bobby Braun, dean of the

Colorado's San Luis Valley has long been a hotbed for sightings of strange things in the sky, but this week it is not UFOs that are causing the buzz. Hundreds of drone flights have taken to the skies near Alamosa as part of what is billed as Flight

As a supercell thunderstorm loomed, Eric Frew, an associate professor of aerospace at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, drove one of the vehicles in a three-vehicle convoy straight toward it. When Frew references "good" weather, he's talking about

Students at Battle Mountain High school in Edwards, Colorado, welcomed 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Smead Aerospace to campus last week for a STEM Expo. Educators and technology professionals from across Colorado participated in the event. Professor Eric Frew and PhD

A new building is taking shape on the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s East Campus, and it’s getting an extra boost thanks to expanding student enrollment.Construction of a 144,000-square-foot dedicated facility for the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace