Senior woman exercising in group class

Healthy Aging Project ramps up efforts

June 8, 2017

A CU Â鶹ӰԺ project is ramping up efforts to provide the public with the latest information on healthy aging, including scientific evidence on what to do and eat for better health.

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Â鶹ӰԺ Faculty Assembly welcomes applications for coordinator position

June 8, 2017

The coordinator works directly with the BFA chair to implement and streamline various processes, including developing communications, maintaining records, coordinating meetings and monitoring budgets.

CU Buffs Joe Klecker and Ben Saarel race against Stanford

9 Buffs headed to NCAA outdoor championships

June 8, 2017

The University of Colorado track and field program is sending nine athletes to compete at the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, from June 7 to 10.

Denver high schoolers gain engineering experience at CU Â鶹ӰԺ

EngiNearMe: Bringing engineering to Denver high schoolers

June 8, 2017

This week, CU Â鶹ӰԺ will welcome 55 Denver high school students for hands-on engineering design experience and the chance for a $2,500 scholarship.

Daniel Lee making faces

Stink-eye, other expressions likely originated as survival mechanisms

June 8, 2017

New research confirms that eyes truly are the window to the soul, with eye-widening or squinting serving as the primary clue observers use to decode someone's emotional state. The findings suggest facial expressions originated as survival mechanisms. Only later were they co-opted as social cues.

Cup of coffee and coffee beans

New cafe at Leeds School open all summer

June 8, 2017

Method Coffee Roasters, the new cafe at the Koelbel Building, home to the Leeds School of Business, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday throughout the summer.

History graduate students Jill Bjerke and Sherri Sheu

Grad students explore history, from medieval France to fish

June 8, 2017

The accomplishments of the History Graduate Program's current students are confirmation of the department's rising stature, which has jumped from No. 50 to No. 38 in U.S. News & World Report rankings since 2015.

wind turbines in the North Sea

Offshore wind turbines vulnerable to Category 5 hurricane gusts

June 7, 2017

Offshore wind turbines built according to current standards may not be able to withstand the powerful gusts of a Category 5 hurricane, creating potential risk for any such turbines built in hurricane-prone areas.

Ben Kirshner works with group of students

Kirshner receives Chase Faculty Community Service Award

June 6, 2017

CU Â鶹ӰԺ professor Ben Kirshner has been awarded for improving the lives of young people in Colorado and beyond through his teaching, research and volunteerism.

Galaxy cluster

CU Â鶹ӰԺ researchers explain mystery of 'banging' galaxy clusters

June 6, 2017

Two galaxy clusters in the process of merging created a layer of surprisingly hot gas between them that CU Â鶹ӰԺ astronomers believe is from turbulence caused by banging into each other at supersonic speeds.

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