Â鶹ӰԺ researchers help lead drone week in San Luis Valley

Â鶹ӰԺ researchers help lead drone week in San Luis Valley

Hundreds of drone flights have taken to the skies near Alamosa as part of what is billed as Flight Week, mounted by the International Society for Atmospheric Research using Remotely Piloted Aircraft, which last week held its 2018 conference in Â鶹ӰԺ.

Google expands STEM education access, reach with $2 million-plus to CU Â鶹ӰԺ

Google expands STEM education access, reach with $2 million-plus to CU Â鶹ӰԺ

Google has announced a $1.5 million Google.org grant in support of CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s global STEM education project, PhET Interactive Simulations, and rent-free space for the CU Â鶹ӰԺ-founded National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT).

New Venture Challenge finalist acquired by POLITICO venture

New Venture Challenge finalist Statehill acquired by POLITICO venture

Statehill, a finalist in CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s New Venture Challenge 10 announced it has been acquired by POLITICO Europe, a joint venture between POLITICO and Axel Springer.

A bird's eye view of the arctic

A bird's eye view of the arctic

July 11, 2018

Drones and other unmanned technologies can cost-effectively collect weather data in harsh or remote environments and contribute to better weather and climate models, according to a new study from CIRES and NOAA researchers. Unmanned aircraft and instrument-bearing tethered balloons are helping fill in critical data gaps over difficult-to-sample surfaces in the Arctic.

Google expands STEM education access, reach with $2 million-plus to CU Â鶹ӰԺ

Google expands STEM education access, reach with $2 million-plus to CU Â鶹ӰԺ

June 28, 2018

Google has announced a $1.5 million Google.org grant in support of CU Â鶹ӰԺ's PhET Interactive Simulations, and rent-free space for the National Center for Women & Information Technology.

Leading toy maker Sphero acquires CU Â鶹ӰԺ-bred startup Specdrums

Leading toy maker Sphero acquires CU Â鶹ӰԺ-bred startup Specdrums

June 22, 2018

Â鶹ӰԺ-based interactive toy and robot maker Sphero today announced the acquisition of CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s 2018 New Venture Challenge champion Specdrums.

A simulation of the cosmic web, diffuse tendrils of gas that connect galaxies across the universe. (Credit: Illustris Collaboration)

Researchers find last of universe's missing ordinary matter

June 21, 2018

In a new study, an international team of researchers, including scientists from CU Â鶹ӰԺ, located the last reservoir of ordinary matter hiding in the universe. This matter, also called baryons, makes up all physical objects in existence, from stars to the cores of black holes.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ LiDAR technology in the news

CU Â鶹ӰԺ LiDAR technology in the news

A LiDAR technology patented by the Â鶹ӰԺ made news this week when ASTRALiTe, the exclusive licensee of the technology, announced the achievement of a major milestone in enhancing its mapping capabilities.

NIH Training Grant Resources

The National Institutes for Health recently published an announcement for the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32). To support the intensive level of data needed for these grants, the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) convened a meeting with the Office of Institutional...

First-ever Ball Career Day to give students glimpse of jobs in aerospace, manufacturing, more

First-ever Ball Career Day to give students glimpse of jobs in aerospace, manufacturing, more

Students from across campus, whether they’re studying English or aerospace, will have the chance next fall to learn about the vast career opportunities offered by Ball Corporation, a Fortune 300 company based in Broomfield, Colorado.

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