Dropping names ...

Stephan Durham, College of Engineering at the University of Colorado Denver, recently was selected by a Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) research study panel for a CDOT-funded 18-month research grant for his proposal entitled "Developing Criteria for Performance-Based Concrete Specifications." The goal of this study is to establish criteria for performance-based concrete specifications for Colorado.

Hayes

... Deputy Chief Doug Hayesof the University Police at the University of Colorado Denver recently completed testing to become a Certified Protection Professional (CPP). This certification is administered by theAmerican Society for Industrial Security (ASIS); there are only 10,000 people worldwide who have achieved this certification. Hayes was tested regarding security vulnerabilities, policies, planning, training, budgeting, response coordination, and preparedness evaluation.

Ramaswami

... Anu Ramaswami of the University of Colorado's College of Engineering delivered the key note speech at the recent Colorado School of Mines 2010 Forum on Philosophy, Engineering and Technology. Her speech was titled "Challenges in Sustainability Engineering Design for Whom, How and Why?" An abstract of her presentation can be found at http://philengtech.org/.