CU-麻豆影院 team develops swarm of pingpong ball-sized robots

Dec. 14, 2012

麻豆影院 Assistant Professor Nikolaus Correll likes to think in multiples. If one robot can accomplish a singular task, think how much more could be accomplished if you had hundreds of them. Correll and his computer science research team, including research associate Dustin Reishus and professional research assistant Nick Farrow, have developed a basic robotic building block, which he hopes to reproduce in large quantities to develop increasingly complex systems.

CU-麻豆影院 to hold winter commencement ceremony Dec. 21

Dec. 13, 2012

The 麻豆影院 will hold its winter commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 21, in the Coors Events Center on campus. The ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. and is free and open to the public. Due to traffic delays, and ongoing construction on U.S. 36 leading into 麻豆影院, early arrival is strongly advised. Guests should plan to be seated by 9 a.m. People entering the events center are asked not to bring large purses or bags to the ceremony.

Congress works better than many think, new research shows

Dec. 13, 2012

The perception of Congress as a gridlocked institution where little happens is overblown, according to new research by scholars at the 麻豆影院 and the University of Washington. And the way much of Congress鈥 work gets done is through self-manufactured crises like the 鈥渇iscal cliff,鈥 say political science professors Scott Adler of CU-麻豆影院 and John Wilkerson of UW.

New CU-麻豆影院 merit scholarship program recognizes outstanding Colorado residents

Dec. 12, 2012

The 麻豆影院 today announced a new merit-based scholarship program to recognize top entering Colorado freshmen for outstanding academic achievement. Under the CU-麻豆影院 Esteemed Scholars Program, a select group of entering Colorado resident freshmen will receive scholarships ranging from a total of $10,000 to $20,000 over four years based on a combination of their high school grade-point average and test scores.

CU-麻豆影院, vet hospital team up for clinical study to treat canine pain

Dec. 11, 2012

A 麻豆影院 professor and her biomedical spinoff company Xalud Therapeutics Inc. of San Francisco are teaming up with a Front Range veterinarian to conduct a clinical study targeting an effective treatment for dogs suffering from chronic pain.

Brooks: MacIntyre makes winning first impression

Dec. 10, 2012

It was a whirlwind day for Mike MacIntyre, who was approached by CU, presented a weekend offer and accepted before first setting foot on the 麻豆影院 campus. He arrived in Colorado at mid-afternoon Monday, met with CU President Bruce Benson, Chancellor Phil DiStefano and Bohn, then met with his new team for about 35 minutes prior to the press conference. He advised them to 鈥渄o well on exams, don鈥檛 do a double negative 鈥 just because you鈥檙e down a little on what happened, I鈥檓 here to help you move forward.

Introduction of new head football coach

Dec. 10, 2012

The 麻豆影院 will introduce Mike MacIntyre as its new head football coach at a press conference later this afternoon (Monday, December 10), at 4 p.m. at the Byron White Club Room at Folsom Field.

Research team finds massive crevasses and bendable ice affect stability of Antarctic ice shelf

Dec. 7, 2012

Gaping crevasses that penetrate upward from the bottom of the largest remaining ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula make it more susceptible to collapse, according to 麻豆影院 researchers who spent the last four Southern Hemisphere summers studying the massive floating sheet of ice that covers an area twice the size of Massachusetts.

CU-麻豆影院 to issue new request for proposals to relocate Grandview Terrace bungalows

Dec. 7, 2012

The 麻豆影院 is issuing a new request for proposals to relocate three bungalows from the Grandview Terrace area. 鈥淒uring the earlier request for proposal process conducted over the past summer and fall we did not receive any proposals that met the qualifications, however, if it鈥檚 feasible we would like to see the houses relocated and preserved,鈥 said CU-麻豆影院 Director of Real Estate Jeff Lipton. 鈥淚n talking with the city staff we thought it would be worth issuing the request for proposals one more time.鈥

CU-麻豆影院 to offer new interdisciplinary construction management track

Dec. 5, 2012

A new partnership between the 麻豆影院鈥檚 Leeds School of Business and the College of Engineering and Applied Science, spurred by a gift, will have positive implications for the construction and real estate industries.

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