Ken Anderson

Ken Anderson

Chair, Department of Computer Science Professor Ken Anderson has been elected by his colleagues to serve as chair of the Department of Computer Science. Anderson joined the department in July 1998 and received tenure in 2005. He has served as an associate chair of the department, an ATLAS fellow and, most recently, as the associate dean of education in the College of Engineering and Applied Science. He was a participant...
Angela Bielefeldt

Angela Bielefeldt

Director, Engineering Plus Program Professor Angela Bielefeldt is the new director of the Engineering Plus program, taking over for Jackie Sullivan and Derek Reamon, who began co-directing the program in 2013. In 1996, Bielefeldt came to CU Boulder as a faculty member in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering. From 2006 to 2010, she served as the Environmental Engineering Program director. Bielefeldt is an active member in the...
Shilo Brooks

Shilo Brooks

Faculty Director, Engineering Leadership Program After a national search, Shilo Brooks has been chosen to lead the college’s Engineering Leadership Program. Brooks has a doctorate in political science with research emphasis on political and cultural leadership. He has been teaching in the Herbst Program for Engineering, Ethics and Society since 2017. His vision for ELP is to introduce students to the fundamentals of ethical leadership using historical, literary and philosophic...
Rhonda Hoenigman

Rhonda Hoenigman

Associate Dean Undergraduate Education Rhonda Hoenigman, senior instructor in the Department of Computer Science, has been tapped to serve as the associate dean for undergraduate programs for the College of Engineering and Applied Science. In this role, Hoenigman will focus on the quality and diversity of the undergraduate community, lead the college’s approach to student success for all undergraduates and spearhead the enhancement of student climate with an emphasis on...
Fernando Rosario-Ortiz

Fernando Rosario-Ortiz

Director, Environmental Engineering Program Associate Professor Fernando Rosario-Ortiz has been appointed the new director of the Environmental Engineering Program. Rosario-Ortiz is the first Latino director of environmental engineering. He was born in Puerto Rico and attended the University of Puerto Rico and the California Institute of Technology on his way to becoming a professor. His research focuses on water treatment, including wastewater reuse, advanced oxidation processes and environmental photochemistry. He...
Massimo Ruzzene

Massimo Ruzzene

Associate Dean for Graduate Programs Massimo Ruzzene, a recently hired full professor in mechanical engineering, has agreed to serve as the associate dean for graduate programs in the College of Engineering and Applied Science. In this role, he will focus on the quality of the graduate program community, serve as the college champion for our graduate students and research professionals, and develop interdisciplinary thought leaders among the college faculty and...