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$90 million solar instruments head to Florida for launch

Aug. 4, 2017

A solar instrument package designed and built by CU Â鶹ӰԺ, considered a key tool to help monitor the planet's climate, has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a targeted November launch.

Sustainability, Energy and Environment Complex (SEEC)

Esteemed symposium to explore the future of high-performance computing

Aug. 4, 2017

Join the seventh annual High Performance Computing Symposium, Aug. 15 to 17, for two innovative keynote sessions and a wide range of classes and presentations in advanced computing topics.

Magnesium ingot

A thoroughly modern magnesium process

Aug. 4, 2017

CU Â鶹ӰԺ engineers have revamped a World War II-era process for making magnesium that requires half the energy and produces a fraction of the pollution compared to today's leading methods.

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Top research stories of the week: Aug. 3 edition

Aug. 3, 2017

This week's research rundown takes a look at spousal age gaps and marriage satisfaction, a "germ trap" for hospitals managing airborne disease outbreaks and a study of African bushbabies.

Dismount sign on campus

Dismount zone installation underway along Engine Alley

Aug. 3, 2017

A new bike and skateboard dismount zone being installed along Engine Alley aims to make one of the busiest pedestrian corridors on campus safer.

Tree infected with emerald ash borer insects

11 infested ash trees to be removed from East Campus

Aug. 3, 2017

The removal of 11 infested ash trees on East Campus is slated for the week of Aug. 6. The trees are among hundreds in the county infested by the emerald ash borer.

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Alaska's North Slope snow-free season is lengthening

Aug. 3, 2017

On the North Slope of Alaska, snow is melting earlier in the spring, and the snow-in date is happening later in the fall, according to a new study by CIRES and NOAA researchers.

Administrative and Research Center (ARC) on CU Â鶹ӰԺ East Campus

Controller's office accepting applications for finance, human resources manager

Aug. 3, 2017

A key member of the Business Operations unit, the manager will provide budgetary, accounting and human resources support and expertise.

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School of Education introduces multicultural, social justice leadership pathway for first-year students

Aug. 3, 2017

Starting this fall, the School of Education will invite first-year students to explore leadership from multicultural, social justice and equity perspectives on a pathway to the Leadership Studies Minor.

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Spousal age gap affects marriage satisfaction over time

Aug. 3, 2017

Men and women both report greater marital satisfaction with younger spouses, but that satisfaction fades over time in marriages with significant age gaps.

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