Autonomous vehicle using Ninja Car platform

Autonomous vehicle has potential for space exploration

June 26, 2017

Chris Heckman and his students are working to strengthen the decision-making capabilities of autonomous cars. Though mostly focused on Earth-bound activities, the technology platform could one day further space exploration.

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Bruce Lee the focus of professor's next book

June 26, 2017

Bruce Lee conquered generations of unflattering stereotypes about Asian men, and CU Â鶹ӰԺ professor Daryl Maeda says the martial arts star is overdue for a deeper analysis than he's received in existing biographical works.

Intern collaborates on group project with sticky notes

Internship opportunities in Jewish Studies open to all students

June 23, 2017

Open to students of all backgrounds, Jewish and non-Jewish, internships this fall involve a range of subject matter, from communications and marketing to youth programming and Colorado's oldest synagogue.

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Applying Shakespeare to your life

June 23, 2017

This year not only marks the 60th season of the Colorado Shakespeare Festival but also the first year of the Applied Shakespeare Certificate offered by CU Â鶹ӰԺ. Students spent the past two weeks immersed in all things Shakespeare.

Wooden-dowel sculpture titled Sanctuary

Artist embraces multifaith design in Norlin Library installation

June 23, 2017

A new sculpture by artist Matthew Vivirito has been installed at the heart of campus, Norlin Library. The piece, titled "Sanctuary," will remain in the library through the fall semester.

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When farmers must pay for groundwater, they cut use by a third

June 22, 2017

A new study by CU Â鶹ӰԺ researchers found that when San Luis Valley farmers imposed a well-pumping tax on themselves, they slashed use by a third and farmed more sustainably.

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Dining Services named top 100 food-service operation in national survey

June 22, 2017

CU Â鶹ӰԺ's Campus Dining Services has been recognized as one of the top restaurants and food-service operations in the nation by the annual Good Food 100 Restaurants survey.

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Top research stories of the week: June 22 edition

June 22, 2017

This week's top research explores the media impact of fake news, how touch between two partners can result in a pain-killing effect and the tiny microbes living inside your showerhead.

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Q&A: Alumna discusses women in computing industry

June 22, 2017

Women represent more than half of new U.S. college graduates but receive fewer than 20 percent of computer and information science degrees. Lucy Sanders, CEO and co-founder of the National Center for Women & Information Technology, is trying to fix that.

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Planning an adventure in Colorado this summer? The Outdoor Program can help

June 22, 2017

Whether you're new to the outdoors or an experienced adventurer, sometimes it's nice to get a little direction in planning your trip. The Outdoor Program can help you find your next adventure.

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