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5th anniversary of Memorial Hospital and UCHealth: Future looks bright

Five years ago, Colorado Springs handed the reins of Memorial Hospital to the state's newest hospital system, University of Colorado Health. These days, its leaders say the hospital is humming....

The Gazette

Meet the Piano Man of the University of Colorado Boulder

(Ted) Mulcahey is one of two piano techs at CU Boulder, and he is responsible for tuning and repairing all of the university’s 130 pianos. “You can always find notes that need a teeny tiny bit of...

9 News

UCCS Economic Forum: Expect good times to continue for Colorado Springs

While some sectors of the local economy might slow slightly next year, forum Director Tatiana Bailey doesn't see a recession coming unless a downturn is triggered by a major "shock to the system"...

The Gazette

CU Boulder engineering dean works on partnership with Longmont's FRCC, others on statewide tour

When University of Colorado Boulder Engineering Dean and space aficionado Bobby Braun rolled into Longmont's Front Range Community College on Friday, he was wiped from his weeklong tour of the...

Daily Camera

Colorado Springs facing construction worker shortage

Tatiana Bailey says part of the problem has been losing shop classes in high schools. "A lot of individuals also say well my child is going to go to a four year university and do this or that and...

KOAA News

Rate of Coloradans without health insurance remains at record-low levels, signs of trouble linger

“The question that the state’s going to have to face is: How are we going to try to expand coverage, when we’re doing practically everything that we know how to do, and we still have 6 percent of...

The Gazette

CU Boulder asks its community for 'big, bold' ideas on university's future

The University of Colorado is asking big-picture questions: who does CU want to be today? What about 10 years down the line? Twenty? And the most important inquiry: What do you think? There isn't...

Daily Camera

Cassini, flying vital CU Boulder instrument, signs off and plunges into Saturn

The pioneering Cassini mission to Saturn came to its fiery conclusion right on schedule Friday morning and its demise was celebrated — with perhaps a... tear or two in the eyes of some — at the...

Daily Camera

A CU student has a cheaper way to make prosthetics

Prosthetics allow amputees to walk again. The problem is they cost thousands of dollars and take weeks to fit. A University of Colorado engineering student is developing a cheaper way to make...

9 News

Voyager Leaves The Solar System, A CU Boulder Scientist Looks Back

In 1977, NASA launched two space probes to explore deep space and expand our view of the solar system. 40 years later, Voyager 1 and 2 are still sending back images to the amazement of scientists...

KUNC

UCCS Initiative to develop law enforcement leaders, bring training closer to home

The new Public Safety Initiative at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is meant to train better law enforcement and firefighting leaders closer to home. The program, which launched in...

The Gazette

CU Boulder leading the charge in new type of drone tech

Now, researchers at University of Colorado Boulder are dispatching this technology in a way it hasn't been used before that could help find lost hikers. The difference between the CU team's work...

9 News

How UC-Berkeley has learned from Colorado

University of Colorado President Bruce Benson spoke Saturday about Berkeley's flattering imitation, before presenting an award at the Steamboat Institute's ninth annual Freedom Conference &...

The Gazette

How would a storm the size of Harvey impact Colorado?

David Mays is a Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado Denver. He's pondered how Denver would be impacted by a storm like Harvey. "We are not as flat as Houston. We would not...

Fox 31

Lockheed Martin backs more CU aerospace research

The funding, which Lockheed plans to award next month, will go toward researching advancements in spacecraft power systems and power management, converting radio frequencies into direct current...

Denver Business Journal

UCCS starting mini-MBA course to boost career prospects in Colorado Springs

The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is rolling out the community's first Mini-MBA, an executive education track of business basics to enhance career prospects for employees working at...

The Gazette

'First-day jitters': CU Boulder students head back to class

On Monday morning, it seemed all of the more than 6,000 freshmen — the most diverse freshman class in CU history — were out and about, blending in seamlessly with the total student population of...

Daily Camera

CU Denver a cappella group wins international competition

A local a cappella group is singing their way around the world. Earlier this month, Lark, the University of Colorado Denver’s a cappella group, won an international competition in Seoul. ...

KWGN Channel 2 News

CU Boulder's Center for Environmental Journalism celebrates its 20th anniversary

The University of Colorado's Center for Environmental Journalism has been around for a quarter of a century as of this month, and the celebration is bringing some prestigious journalists to campus...

Daily Camera

DBJ-CU Denver business confidence index launches; posts optimistic initial results

Business owners and top executives predict robust growth for the Denver area economy into the next quarter, according to the results of the new Business Confidence Index, a joint project of the...

Denver Business Journal

CU regents seek greater representation on presidential search committee

A few doors down from University of Colorado President Bruce Benson's Denver office, CU Regents on Wednesday discussed details of a search committee that one day will be tasked with finding the...

Daily Camera

NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Making Another Deep-Dip Into Mars' Atmosphere

“Our results, in particular, have underscored the potential significance of atmospheric loss on planets around M-dwarf stars,” Bruce Jakosky, the MAVEN principal investigator, and a planetary...

Forbes

Your time to enjoy Denver’s experimental street park is coming to a close

An estimated 12,000 visitors have come to Square on 21st since it opened two months ago, browsing food vendors and tossing beanbags on the pavement of what is usually a city street. The...

Denverite

New UCCS chancellor stresses a future of collaboration

Old-fashioned teamwork will drive the Colorado Springs economy forward in coming years and ensure workforce sustainability, the new chancellor of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs...

The Gazette

Closing the Gap

Dr. Mark Deutchman wants to remind us. The family medicine doctor created the University of Colorado School of Medicine’s rural track in 2005 to train physicians for primary care practice in the...

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