News
- ATLAS PHD Student Sandra Bae recently received a $6,500 Achievement Reward for College Scientists (ARCS) Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year on behalf of CU Boulder's College of Engineering & Applied
- Creative Technology and Design seniors may now opt to work on sponsored projects: "Students work on real-world projects in a client-contractor relationship, and companies have the opportunity to work with creative engineering students exploring聽interesting and leading-edge creative technology projects.鈥
- THING Lab researchers, led by recent PhD graduate, Ryo Suzuki, developed a swarm of shape-changing robots that move furniture around a room, opening up new haptic ideas for virtual reality.
- The Roser ATLAS B2 Black Box Theater on Friday night will once again be filled with the sound of live music for the first time since a Sept. 2018 flood from a burst pipe, and then the coronavirus, forced the on-campus venue鈥檚 closure.
- Imagine opening up a book of nature photos only to see a kaleidoscope of graceful butterflies flutter out from the page. Such fanciful storybooks might soon be possible thanks to the work of a team of designers and engineers at CU Boulder鈥檚 ATLAS Institute.
- ATLAS Instructor Annie Margaret 聽is creating a Digital Wellness Summer Program for middle-school girls that provides strategies adolescents can use to minimize the negative psychological impacts of social media.
- ATLAS Institute's聽Unstable Design Lab, directed by聽Laura Devendorf, will聽host聽its second experimental weaving residency with the goal of developing new techniques and open-source resources that can co-evolve fiber arts and engineering practice.
- An e-textile prototype board developed by Alexandra Charland, a聽Creative Technology & Design and computer science double-major, was featured on Hackaday, a popular hardware hacking website. Charland聽worked with ATLAS PhD Student Chris Hill to聽develop the prototype in the post.
- Katherine聽Goodman, TMS'15, is with聽a University of Colorado Denver research group spearheading an effort to help students "from all walks of life" feel welcome in engineering.聽The project, Broadening Participation in Engineering, received a $350,000聽National Science Foundation聽grant to support聽a three-year faculty learning community聽within CU Denver's聽College of Engineering, Design and Computing.
- 鈥婨llen Do, professor of computer science with the ATLAS Institute,聽has a long history of doing community outreach and service for the ACM Creativity & Cognition聽Conference, and this year is no exception.