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Partnership of students, businesses pays dividends in sustainable energy

Two University of Colorado at Colorado Springs students have found their calling thanks to federal stimulus funds and a professor's resolve to offer courses in...
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Physicist's underground work results in dark matter "sightings"

The Soudan Underground Laboratory rests deep in the earth — more than 2,000 feet below the surface — in an inactive mine in northern Minnesota. Today, it is...
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Regional stem-cell center launched by School of Medicine

A new center at the University of Colorado School of Medicine promises to expand one of the frontiers of medicine: stem cell research and treatment. Stem cells...
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General Assembly reaches halfway mark

If the Colorado General Assembly's 2010 session were a two-act play, it would be time for intermission, with audience members from the University of Colorado...
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New President's Teaching Scholar combines humanities, technology

Diane Sieber Raised in Spain, she earned graduate degrees in Spanish literature at Princeton. Later, she turned part-time dabbling in computer programming, Web...
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Boulder celebrates faculty achievements in teaching

Photo/Caroline Seib Mary Ann Shea, center, co-hosted the first Celebration of Teaching event at the University of Colorado at Boulder on Friday, March 12. The...
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Five Questions for Laura Welch

Laura Welch Imagine stepping off a plane in a strange, unfamiliar country, then going through the maze of university enrollment, all the while trying to find...
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Census has financial implications for university community

By the end of today, questionnaires for the 2010 census are expected to have been delivered to households throughout the United States. Members of the...
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Staff, students realize campus accessibility through collaboration

Photo by Melanie O. Massengale Left to right: Adam Hayes, Mary Romano, and Teresa Nguyen demonstrate the lift that accommodates Nguyen's work at the table in...
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Mountain Lion Research Day approaching

Diet, student alcohol use, and sustainability are among topics for the 2010 Mountain Lion Research Day. The second annual come-and-go event is scheduled for 8:...
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Psychological Services Center opens to serve campus, local communities

The clinical health psychology doctoral program has announced the opening of its Psychological Services Center, a clinic and training facility operated by the...
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School of Medicine program receives oral health grant

The DentaQuest Foundation has awarded $60,000 to the University of Colorado School of Medicine's child health associate/physician assistant (CHA/PA) program...
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Board of Regents receives grim budget outlook, plans March 29 tuition vote

By Deborah Méndez-Wilson The University of Colorado system is considering a proposal to raise tuition starting this fall by up to 9 percent for resident...
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Staff Council readying conference for next month

Recipients of the annual Service Excellence Award were selected at the Thursday, March 4, meeting of the University of Colorado Staff Council. The awards...
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Educators share in serious fun at learning conference

Photo/Caroline Seib CU President Bruce D. Benson, second from left; his wife, Marcy Benson, center; and Mary Ann Shea, director of the President's Teaching...
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Evolution of health plan to be discussed at series of forums

Payroll & Benefit Services and representatives from the university health plan renewal team have announced a series of employee forums this month to...
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Five Questions for Leigh Holman

From 2006 to 2009, Leigh Holman served as director of the Opera Colorado Ensemble Artists, staging productions and developing the program's young artists...
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Kaiser Permanente grant to stimulate jobs, education

As Colorado faces historic unemployment rates, a new partnership between Kaiser Permanente and four state colleges and universities will bring hundreds of new...
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Science building to be topped out this Friday

The final steel beam will be placed on the Institute of Behavioral Science building during a topping-out ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, March 12. Chancellor Phil...
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UC Denver one of top places for postdocs to work

The University of Colorado Denver was ranked seventh in The Scientist's eighth annual Best Places to Work for Postdocs survey . UC Denver ranked 62nd in 2009...
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Donation to help graduates in public sector

Colorado Law received a $250,000 donation, facilitated by the CU Foundation, from the Donnell Initiative Fund to create the Cathlin Donnell Fellowship as a...
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Israel-based company licenses water desalination technology

© 2010, ROTEC ROTEC water desalination unit © 2010, ROTECROTEC water desalination unit A license agreement with Reverse Osmosis Technologies (ROTEC) for...
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CU Women Succeeding Symposium sets record attendance

The stark statistics and harrowing stories of women and girls incarcerated in U.S. prisons, and the sobering realities of higher education funding were among...
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CU system notifies group of employees about W-2 irregularities

A group of 335 current and former University of Colorado employees received letters last week notifying them that the university is investigating...
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Retirees file suit against newly signed PERA law

A group of retirees has filed a lawsuit challenging the recently signed law that cuts Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) benefits. The suit was...

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