Remembering Professor Doug Hittle
A colleague to some, a mentor to others, but a pioneer to all. This is how Dr. Doug Hittle, mechanical engineering professor emeritus, will be remembered by the department. His professional...
View ArticleCiao, Chriselda!
Chriselda Engel pictured in front of the Pisa Baptistery of St. John in Pisa, Italy. When beloved undergraduate adviser, Chriselda Engel retired in 2015, the entire department came together to express...
View ArticleWelcome Back, Dr. Quinn
Dr. Jason Quinn rows a boat for Holiday Expeditions through Warm Springs at 27,000 CFS on a five-day Yampa River float through Dinosaur National Monument. Dr. Quinn is pictured in the orange hat. “I’m...
View ArticleOBRL Summer Internship Program: Exposing High School Students to the Fields...
For the past five summers, ME’s Orthopaedic Bioengineering Research Laboratory has hosted a group of high school interns who are given the unique opportunity to dive into the world of bioengineering at...
View ArticleAll-star mech student? NCAA shot put titleholder? The ultimate multi tasker?...
Photo provided by Mostafa Hassan. At the March 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in College Station, Texas, ME junior, Mostafa Hassan, dominated and threw the shot put 69 feet,...
View ArticleME Ph.D. Graduate Selected for the John P. and Mary Jane Swanson Endowed...
We are proud to announce that Bucknell University recently selected one of our outstanding Ph.D. graduates, Ben Wheatley, ’17, for the John P. and Mary Jane Swanson Endowed Professorship position. Dr....
View ArticleAll Aboard!
Dr. Bryan Willson (sixth from the right) pictured with the ship’s captain, admin team, and officers. Last semester, a handful of CSU students voyaged into uncharted academic territory. They took their...
View ArticleASME E-Fest West
On the last weekend of spring break, members of CSU’s ASME student chapter, armed with a robot, poster, and presentation, made their way to the University of Las Vegas for the 2017 ASME E-Fest West....
View Article2015 Mechanical Engineering Student Recognitions
Tom Decker, a new mechanical engineering graduate student, recently won a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recognizing him as an outstanding graduate student in the...
View Article2015 Mechanical Engineering Student Recognitions
Tom Decker: Tom Decker, a new mechanical engineering graduate student, recently won a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recognizing him as an outstanding graduate...
View ArticleCelebrating Professor William Duff’s Contributions and Dedication
It has been more than 44 years since Professor William S. Duff first set foot onto Colorado State University’s campus. He came to the department as part of the newly established industrial engineering...
View ArticleCSU ASME Celebrated 100 Years
The Colorado State University chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers celebrated 100 years of excellence on Oct. 9, 2014 with a banquet at the Hilton Fort Collins. The momentous evening...
View ArticleBon Voyage, Chriselda!
As we welcomed new faculty into the department, we also celebrated the retirement of dedicated mechanical engineering Undergraduate Student Advisor, Chriselda Engel who spent the past eight years...
View ArticleME Cleans Up at the 2017 Walter Scott Jr., College of Engineering All-College...
The Department of Mechanical Engineering was honored with several accolades at the 2017 WCOE All-College Awards, last Tuesday afternoon. “More than half of the All-College Awards went to members of ME,...
View ArticleDepartment Pioneers: Dr. Paul Wilbur
ME Emeritus Professor, Dr. Paul Wilbur, taught, researched, and mentored in CSU’s Department of Mechanical Engineering from 1968-2010. It’s been eight years since Dr. Wilbur retired, but his legacy...
View ArticleResearchers from CSU’s Center for Laser Sensing and Diagnostics make...
CSU’s Center for Laser Sensing and Diagnostics (CLSD) has made a significant contribution to the field of laser ignition of engines by developing a new technique based on combining two laser pulses...
View ArticleMech Day 2017
ME Lab Support Engineer, Steve Johnson, giving a lab tour of the Engineering Manufacturing Education Center, to Mech Day attendees. On October 6, 2017, the Department hosted its first Mech Day, in...
View ArticleDr. Quinn’s Sustainability Expertise Recruited for Multi-Million Dollar DOE...
To say Assistant Professor Dr. Jason Quinn has been busy since he joined our Department last fall, would be an understatement. The Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National...
View ArticleDr. Olsen’s Group Contracted by Siemens to Investigate Vessel Fuel Consumption
Dr. Daniel Olsen and his lab are known for their top-notch work in investigating and minimizing fuel consumption and emissions by reconfiguring engine systems. Their latest project, funded by Siemens,...
View ArticleThe Next-Generation Photovoltaic Center Continues to Advance Solar Energy
Drs. Walajabad Sampath and Amit Munshi investigate solar energy advances with PVRD grant. The U.S. Department of Energy under the Photovoltaics Research and Development (PVRD) program, recently awarded...
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