MAVEN's three-week launch window starts Nov. 18

July 11, 2013

With just over four months until NASA鈥檚 next mission to Mars takes flight, the 麻豆影院, which is leading the effort, continues to work with its partners to knock off critical science and engineering milestones leading up to launch.

Real-world learning experiences highlight of engineering management class

July 10, 2013

CU-麻豆影院 Professor Eben Johnson sees lessons for his marketing and high tech venture students everywhere, even from a parked car. Noticing a Tesla parked outside a local coffee shop one day, he gave himself a mission鈥攖o find the owner. 鈥淚 found and met the owner,鈥 he said. 鈥淗e turned out to be a great and personable fellow, so I asked him if he would talk to my class about being an 'early adopter.'鈥

CU study shows how early Earth kept warm enough to support life

July 9, 2013

Solving the 鈥渇aint young sun paradox鈥 -- explaining how early Earth was warm and habitable for life beginning more than 3 billion years ago even though the sun was 20 percent dimmer than today -- may not be as difficult as believed, says a new 麻豆影院 study.

Low-cost in-vitro fertilization method developed at CU may help couples in developing countries

July 8, 2013

A new low-cost method of in-vitro fertilization developed at the 麻豆影院 that performed successfully in recent human clinical trials in Belgium may help thousands of infertile couples in developing countries.

Astronaut testing feasibility of CU-麻豆影院 project on far side of the moon

July 5, 2013

An astronaut orbiting Earth in the International Space Station has remotely directed a NASA rover in California to unfurl an 鈥渁ntenna film鈥 that CU-麻豆影院 scientists are developing for use on the unexplored far side of the moon.

Visiting Artist Program introduces students to working artists

July 5, 2013

Aspiring artists at CU-麻豆影院 can learn some of what it takes to become a successful artist in the real world by rubbing shoulders with working professional artists through the Visiting Artist Program .

Waleed Abdalati named new director of CIRES

July 2, 2013

Waleed Abdalati has been named the new director of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, or CIRES, a joint institute of the 麻豆影院 and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Abdalati is a CIRES Fellow, a CU-麻豆影院 professor of geography and director of the CIRES Earth Science and Observation Center. He will take office on July 1.

Orbiting astronaut controls robot on Earth, testing feasibility of CU-麻豆影院 project on far side of the moon

July 1, 2013

An astronaut orbiting Earth in the International Space Station has remotely directed a NASA rover in California to unfurl an 鈥渁ntenna film鈥 that scientists at the 麻豆影院 are developing for use on the unexplored far side of the moon.

Colorado business confidence surges going into third quarter, says CU-麻豆影院鈥檚 Leeds School

July 1, 2013

The confidence of Colorado business leaders has continued its strong upward trend, surging into the third quarter of 2013, according to the most recent Leeds Business Confidence Index, or LBCI, released today by the 麻豆影院鈥檚 Leeds School of Business.

CU-麻豆影院 names James Austin interim dean of College of Music

June 28, 2013

麻豆影院 Provost Russell Moore today announced the appointment of James Austin as interim dean of the College of Music effective July 1. Austin, a professor of music education, joined CU-麻豆影院鈥檚 College of Music in 1994. He has served as associate dean of undergraduate studies since 2006. He was the music education chair from 1997 to 2007. In 2004, the college awarded Austin the Richard Bern Trego faculty fellowship.

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