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A new wrinkle to the limits of life on Earth

May 25, 2018

A new study of post-glacial environments upends previous ecological assumptions and could expand scientists’ understanding of the limits to life on Earth.

Old Main

World-renowned economist receives honorary degree

May 24, 2018

CU Â鶹ӰԺ has awarded an honorary degree to Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto for outstanding achievement in intellectual contributions and public service.

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Authoring committee for Diversity, Inclusion and Academic Excellence Plan begins work

May 24, 2018

The committee charged with authoring CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Diversity, Inclusion and Academic Excellence Plan has been formed and is beginning its work.

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Pac-12 sustainability conference to take place at CU Â鶹ӰԺ

May 24, 2018

Its second year on campus, this year's conference July 11 and 12 will feature a tour of the Champions Center, keynote speakers, collaborative sessions, focused discussions and more.

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TIP SHEET: EU internet privacy laws to cause headaches worldwide

May 24, 2018

The European Union’s newest and most expansive attempt to date to regulate how companies can use people’s data is complex, confusing and expensive, according to Alison Cool, a Â鶹ӰԺ assistant professor in anthropology who focuses on the effects of big data on people.

A traffic cone on pavement.

Temporary closure slated for Euclid Avenue

May 24, 2018

A six-week closure, including sidewalks along both sides of the street, will allow crews to install a raised crosswalk and perform utilities work. The Euclid Parking Garage will remain open.

Supercomputer servers.

Register today for the 2018 RMACC HPC Symposium

May 24, 2018

Rick Stevens, a leader of the Argonne National Laboratory’s Exascale Computing Project, and Lorna Rivera, a rising voice on diversity in the field, will serve as keynote speakers at the conference Aug. 9 through Aug. 11.

Visual Arts Complex

Staff Council hosting PERA town hall May 29

May 24, 2018

Join Staff Council at the Visual Arts Complex for a PERA town hall. Speakers will share legislative changes and give updates on what to expect. Can't make it in person? Check out the livestream.

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Learn how to grow your outreach program June 5

May 24, 2018

Register by May 25. With keynote speaker Bernard Amadei, founder of Engineers Without Borders, the event will include opportunities for faculty and staff to discuss and network.

Gia Voeltz

Cellular cartographer Voeltz named HHMI investigator, granted $8 million

May 23, 2018

Intro-to-biology textbook images are changing because of her work. Now, Gia Voeltz joins the ranks of researchers named Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators, an honor that comes with $8 million to take her research wherever it may lead.

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