Systems engineering alum named as director of new research center at NREL

Congratulations to our October Student of the Month – Ray Jonkers! To learn more about Ray’s background and dissertation research, check out his conversation with Kamran Eftekhari Shahroudi!

Many of the students in the systems engineering department at Colorado State University are working professionals, who pursue an advanced degree to further both their academic knowledge and careers. Now, by taking the department’s introductory course, students can easily achieve both goals because of a recent recognition from the International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE).…Read more

When longtime editor for The Coloradoan, Elizabeth Woodworth, passed away in 1992, she left behind a significant legacy. Part of Woodworth’s legacy included bequeathing 25 percent of her estate to CSU to establish a scholarship fund for students of Spanish descent. El Centro used the gift to establish the Elizabeth Woodworth Memorial Scholarship. Mary Gomez,…Read more

Tami Katz is a Ph.D. student in systems engineering and a staff consultant systems engineer at Ball Aerospace. She is currently working on her dissertation “Cost optimization in requirements management for space systems.” Katz received her B.S. in aerospace engineering from California State Polytechnic University at Pomona and her M.S. in aerospace engineering from the…Read more

As a person who is fascinated by cars and ensuring their cybersecurity, systems engineering master’s student Duy Van is in the right place this summer. Van is an intern with BlackBerry’s team Cylance, a software company specializing in the Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurity. Working in Dallas, Texas, Van assists his team in requirement…Read more