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STEMapalooza connects kids to science, technology, engineering, math

Nearly 7,500 people attended the first day of STEMapalooza. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado) Thousands attended last weekend's University of...
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National drug czar visits local substance abuse program

Denver EFFECT, a substance abuse treatment program serving Denver families, last week hosted a visit from Gil Kerlikowske, director of the Office of National...
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Faculty members nominated for 2009 'Distinguished Professor' title

Three professors, two from the University of Colorado Denver and one from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, have been nominated for this year's...
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Walking is good for you — unless ...

Pedestrians face a much greater risk of being killed in accidents than motorists — nine times as likely per kilometer traveled — according to a new study by...
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Postdoctoral contributions celebrated nationwide this week

Erin Giles is searching for metabolic links between obesity and cancer. Jason Duex is trying to determine how to inhibit a tumor-forming protein in cancers...
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Student enrollment up on all four CU campuses

Preliminary numbers indicate Colorado Springs, Denver and Anschutz have record enrollment. [Glenn J. Asakawa/University of Colorado]
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Interaction with first-year students the focus at symposium

Dr. Scott Evenbeck is the keynote speaker at this year's symposium. The University of Colorado Denver's fifth annual Undergraduate Experience Symposium...
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New Web site highlights value of federal stimulus funding

www.cu.edu/stimulus A new Web site launched by the University of Colorado system administration aims to keep the CU community and the public updated on how...
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Boulder campus monitors ongoing flu cases, issues recommendations

As Colorado heads into what could be an active flu season this fall and winter, University of Colorado officials are urging students, faculty and staff to take...
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UC Denver student wins first Zinke Award for economics paper

Singleton A University of Colorado Denver graduate student recently won the first George W. Zinke Award in Economics and the award's accompanying $10,000 prize...
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For 20th year, Mini Med simply explains the science of medicine School makes complex ideas understandable to students, adults without dumbing down Cohen Watch...
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Study: Redheads more likely to fear dental pain

Redheaded patients have a genetic variation associated with a fear of dental pain and care, and many may avoid receiving care due to accompanying anxiety,...
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Pharmacy professor helps develop technology to protect hepatitis B vaccine Research will have implications for safe vaccination delivery across the globe UC...
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Budding authors explore the art of writing

Student Brittanie Meredith participated in the summer writing camp sponsored by the UC Denver Writing Center and the Metro Denver Promotion of Letters. [Photo...
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CU receives a record $711 million in sponsored research funding in 2008-09

Dr. Peter Buttrick is the head of the Division of Cardiology at UC Denver. University of Colorado researchers across four campuses received more than $711...
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SOM dean seeks to improve faculty understanding of UPI through weekly letter

Richard D. Krugman, dean of the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and vice chancellor for health affairs on the Anschutz Medical Campus in...
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Fourth annual 'supplier showcases' series to kick off in September

There will be supplier showcases at all four campuses. [Photo courtesy of Amber Williams The Procurement Services Center is playing host to the fourth annual...
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Colorado loses important advocate for children Dr. Ruth Kempe, left, and her daughter, Annie Kempe One of the nation's most passionate advocates for the safety...
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Can migraine headaches reduce academic performance?

UC Denver Professor Daniel Rees(left) and American University Professor Joseph Sabia(right) A new study by University of Colorado Denver researchers suggests...
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Board of Regents approve plan to separately brand, name UC Denver campuses

The University of Colorado Board of Regents last week approved President Bruce D. Benson's recommendation to separately brand and name the two campuses that...
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Despite recession, CU posts solid fundraising results

More than 50,000 donors made contributions toward CU people, places, and programs during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009-more than in any other year in CU...
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Stimulus funding update

CU-Boulder has applied for more than 201 grants totaling $132.2 million, and has received 28 awards for a total of $11.6 million. UCCS has applied for 11...
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CU employees aren't required to take furlough days University of Colorado employees will not be required to take furlough days due to the current economic...
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UC Denver Business School receives $1 million gift from EnCana

UC Denver received $1million from EnCana Oil & Gas Inc. to begin renovations at the campus's Business School. [Photo by Ken Abbott The University of...
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Stimulus funding update

Summary of research grant applications by campus CU-Boulder has applied for more than 194 grants totaling $130 million. The campus has received 22 awards for a...

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