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Â鶹ӰԺ student Andrew Nelson has been awarded a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. The scholarship is worth up to $7,500 and recognizes sophomores and juniors who have achieved high academic merit and who are expected to be leaders in their fields.

The Vietnamese Student Association puts on their annual cultural show, and the Caribbean Student Association gives the song "Buffalo Soldier" a new meaning as they invite all their fellow Buffaloes to celebrate the impending end of semester.

A new material developed at the Â鶹ӰԺ could radically reduce the energy needed to produce a wide variety of plastic products, from grocery bags and cling wrap to replacement hips and bulletproof vests.

Parking and Transportation Services (PTS) has announced a planned increase in campus parking permit rates effective July 1.

Staff Council represents, informs and educates staff employees by serving as a liaison between employees and Â鶹ӰԺ campus, University system and State administration. We also recommend proposals to the administration that are designed to improve morale and advocate for the rights of staff employees. We are pleased to continue our Employee Spotlight series to highlight the diverse stories of our employees. This spotlight focuses on Jason Shelton, Senior Employee Relations Consultant in the Division of Human Resources.

Ralphie Handler Max Demby was walking home last weekend when he intervened in a campus sex assault and prevented further attack. Read more for tips on how you can be an effective bystander.

By the University of Colorado Student Government The University of Colorado Student Government is pleased to announce the preliminary results of the spring 2015 elections for your student government.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Career Services is bringing more than 140 organizations to campus to meet students and alumni for two specialized days during the "Just in Time Fair," April 15-16, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the UMC.

When the University of Colorado modernizes the funds offered within its retirement Plans this summer , employees with accounts through Fidelity and Vanguard can expect their funds to transfer into the new investment lineup without having to lift a finger. Many TIAA-CREF participants can expect the same.

April 9, 2015 Ralph Mann 150 years ago today, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, essentially ending the American Civil War and with it slavery. Although the war ended, the impact of actions taken by the federal government during the war still influence America today, says Ralph Mann, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ history professor emeritus.