ARCS Colorado Chapter is forever indebted to Caroline Shreve and Sherrye Berger for introducing Jo Byyny to ARCS. During her 21 years as a chapter member Jo has been an invaluable source of positive energy, creativity, reason and high good humor. Her presence literally “lights”... Read more
Colorado State University was founded as a land grant university in 1870 and is celebrating its sesquicentennial during the 2019-2020 academic year. Not only is CSU celebrating its 150th year, but ARCS Colorado Chapter has donated its 150th scholar award to one of the 10 students we support this year. Additionally, ARCS Colorado has donated one million dollars... Read more
Brittany Carr is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University.
Ms. Carr is the president of her local Association for Women in Mathematics chapter, volunteers with mathematics outreach, and is the captain of an inner tube water polo team. She graduated with her Masters in Mathematics from CSU... Read more
As a third generation Colorado native who grew up on a ranch in Northwest Colorado, Nancy Kellogg is a passionate advocate on Colorado environmental and educational issues. Nancy was a science and environmental educator for over 45 years and earned her PhD in science education from the University of Colorado. She has an MS degree in... Read more
Katie Schneider, M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines was unable to attend the scholar luncheon because she was at the Moonshot Morocco Youth Festival sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Casablanca, Morocco. This event was for high school and university Moroccan students interested in STEM. After the Inter House Team, of... Read more
The ARCS Colorado Chapter lost a very dear friend on December 2nd when Nancy Wright passed away at her home in Castle Rock. Nancy’s commitment, service and support to the Colorado ARCS chapter spanned thirty years and many roles. She served as Chapter President from 1993—1994, followed by a term on the ARCS National Board of Directors and many chapter positions including Director at Large. ... Read more
The University Touchdown Club was the stunning venue for ARCS Colorado Chapter’s November 2019 Scholar Awards Luncheon. Gretchen Lee and her team from the UC College of Engineering and UC’s Advancement Office rolled out the Red Carpet for ARCS donors, scholars, members and guests. ARCS Chapter President, Sue Zoby, welcomed UC Chancellor Philip DiStefano who thanked... Read more
ARCS Colorado recognized a record 49 new scholars at the 2019-2020 Scholar Luncheon hosted by the University of Colorado Boulder in November. As is usual, both the accomplishments and personalities of this outstanding group of scholars were brought to life by our long-time emcee, Jim Benneman. We congratulate our scholars and are honored to... Read more
New Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science
Don Rabern, an accomplished research engineer with more than a decade of academic leadership experience is the new dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science. “I am very excited to join the College of Engineering and Applied Science... Read more
Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Univeristy of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Emilie Henning is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS). She received her Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from UCCS in August 2019. Prior... Read more