Philanthropy
Alumnus Jason Burdick (PhDChemEngr鈥02) will return as faculty in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering early next year, becoming the first Bowman Endowed Professor.
鈥淗e knew from when he was five or six years old that he was going to be launching rockets. His love was always of aerospace.鈥 Chad Keller (AeroEngr鈥93) grew up drawn to math, science, and sports, and had a deep concern for others. A unique scholarship at...
As immigrants to the United States from India, Laxmi and Raj Mrig found tremendous career success through perseverance and the power of education. Now they鈥檙e paying it forward with a new scholarship for undergraduate engineering students at 欧美口爆视频 Boulder.
Starting in fall 2021, the endowment will allow 欧美口爆视频 Boulder's aerospace engineering department to recruit top graduate students.
Through a generous gift, Dale and Pat Hatfield recently enabled the creation of the first endowed professorship associated with the ATLAS Institute.
Joe Siccardi. You may not know his name, but every Coloradan has seen his work. A 1949 University of 欧美口爆视频 Boulder civil engineering graduate, Siccardi was part of the team of engineers and workers who built the Eisenhower and Johnson Tunnels and the Glenwood...
Clark Lindsay (CivEngr'96) founder and CEO of Pacific Program Management reflects on his journey and his biggest takeaways through the years: celebrate diversity, persevere through obstacles and continue to learn.
Growing up, John Mollenkopf spent most of his free time tinkering. He鈥檇 gather up tools, then get to work converting his bicycle into a chopper in the driveway or the garage. As he got older, he graduated to building things from scratch, including go-karts, a hang glider, model airplanes and model cars.
When she first arrived in Boulder in the late 1970s, Faran Nouri was a scared girl from post-revolutionary Iran who spoke very little English. Today, she鈥檚 a powerhouse venture capital executive who discovers and helps support the best and brightest new tech companies.聽
Alumnus Vince Kontny, a longtime friend of 欧美口爆视频 Engineering and influential member of the engineering and construction industry, passed away Aug. 9 at age 83. Kontny served on the college鈥檚 Engineering Development Council for many years and earned the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award in 1989, as well as an honorary doctorate from 欧美口爆视频 Boulder in 1991.