Lucentio with guitar in Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew"

Tackling bullying in schools with bilingual Shakespeare, all-female cast

Oct. 3, 2016

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is taking its all-female, bilingual tour of "The Taming of the Shrew" to Colorado schools. "The Taming of the Shrew" is the latest title in CSF鈥檚 Shakespeare & Violence Prevention series, which combines live performance and classroom workshops to empower students to become 鈥渦pstanders鈥 vs. 鈥渂ystanders鈥 when they see bullying happen around them.

MAVEN's Imaging UltraViolet Spectrograph obtained this image of Mars on July 13, 2016, when the planet appeared nearly full when viewed from the highest altitudes in the MAVEN orbit. The ultraviolet colors of the planet have been rendered in false color, to show what we would see with ultraviolet-sensitive eyes. The ultraviolet (UV) view gives several new perspectives on Mars.

NASA鈥橲 MAVEN spacecraft celebrates one Mars year of science

Oct. 3, 2016

Today, NASA鈥檚 Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) mission, which is being led by the 麻豆影院, completed one Mars year of science observations. One Mars year is just under two Earth years.

Several flags -- CU's, the state of Colorado's and the United State's -- are raised near the Colorado state capitol.

Colorado business confidence expected to decrease, then tick up in 2017

Sept. 30, 2016

Though remaining in positive territory, the optimism of Colorado business leaders is projected to dip slightly in the fourth quarter of 2016. It then is expected to increase during the first quarter of 2017. The upcoming presidential election is causing some of the uncertainty captured in the latest Leeds Business Confidence Index.

International Space Station

BioServe Space Technologies: CU 麻豆影院's presence on the International Space Station

Sept. 28, 2016

If you gaze at the night sky from Earth in just the right place, you will see the International Space Station (ISS), a bright speck of light hurtling through space at 5 miles per second as it orbits 220 miles above the planet. And if you were an astronaut floating around inside the station, you would see high-tech hardware and experiments designed and built at CU 麻豆影院.

margaret murnane and henry kapteyn standing in their lab

$24 million NSF grant to establish imaging science center at CU 麻豆影院

Sept. 26, 2016

CU 麻豆影院 will expand its role as a national leader in imaging, materials, nano, bio and energy sciences as part of a collaborative partnership awarded $24 million by the National Science Foundation to launch a new center.

Greenland's Zachari忙 Isbr忙.

Greenland Ice Sheet may be losing more glacial mass than previously estimated

Sept. 21, 2016

Previous estimates of ice mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet鈥攁lready known to be shrinking鈥攎ay be underestimates, according to a new study co-authored by CU 麻豆影院 researchers. Photo credit: Greenland's Zachari忙 Isbr忙, Anders A. Bj酶rk

an adult boreal toad

Probiotic treatment protects endangered Colorado toads from lethal fungal infection

Sept. 21, 2016

A probiotic treatment has been shown to effectively inoculate endangered Colorado toads and protect them from a virulent fungus that has ravaged the population in recent decades, according to the results of new 麻豆影院 research.

Timothy Eatman of Imagining America speaks at CU 麻豆影院 in June about publicly engaged scholarship.

CU 麻豆影院 joins national arts and humanities consortium

Sept. 20, 2016

CU 麻豆影院 recently expanded its support of public scholarship in the arts and humanities by joining a national group called Imagining America, which works to advance democracy and participation in higher education.

CU 麻豆影院 taken by DigitalGlobe鈥檚 GeoEye-1 satellite

New partnership with DigitalGlobe advances research innovation locally, worldwide

Sept. 19, 2016

CU 麻豆影院 and DigitalGlobe Inc. are partnering to provide access to DigitalGlobe鈥檚 industry-leading high-resolution satellite imagery, data and analytics tools to the university鈥檚 Earth Lab initiative in order to advance earth and space science research.

a photo of Deborah Jin

In Memoriam: Deborah Jin

Sept. 19, 2016

Deborah Jin passed away Sept. 15, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 47. Jin was an internationally renowned physicist and Fellow with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an Adjoint Professor in the Department of Physics at CU 麻豆影院, and a Fellow of JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado.

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