MIT physics Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek to give CU-Â鶹ӰԺ's Gamow Lecture

April 18, 2011

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Frank Wilczek, who shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in physics, will give the 46th George Gamow Memorial Lecture at the Â鶹ӰԺ on Tuesday, April 26.

Engineering Days, two design expos scheduled at CU-Â鶹ӰԺ April 19-23

April 15, 2011

Engineering students at the Â鶹ӰԺ are gearing up for a week of intensive activity April 19-23 when they will celebrate Engineering Days and display hands-on design projects at two Design Expos.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ receives Tree Campus USA designation

April 12, 2011

The Â鶹ӰԺ is being recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree Campus USA for excellence in tree management, as well as student and community involvement.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ to test campus text-messaging system on April 14

April 11, 2011

As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, the Â鶹ӰԺ will distribute educational materials on flood safety and test Campus Alerts systems on Thursday, April 14.

CU to hold Food and Environmental Justice Week April 11-17

April 8, 2011

The Â鶹ӰԺ's "Food and Environmental Justice Week" will be held on campus April 11-17.

President Obama nominates CU Professor Carl Lineberger to serve on National Science Board

April 8, 2011

Â鶹ӰԺ Distinguished Professor Carl Lineberger has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve on the National Science Board. The nomination has been sent to the United States Senate for confirmation.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ student Nathan Roberson chosen for PBS's Student Freedom Ride

April 7, 2011

Â鶹ӰԺ senior Nathan Roberson has been selected from a national candidate pool to participate in the "2011 Student Freedom Ride," organized by the Public Broadcasting Service show "American Experience."

Who wants to deliberate with politicians? More than some expected, study finds

April 4, 2011

Conventional wisdom suggests that average citizens hate politics, loathe hyper-partisan gridlock, balk at voting even in presidential election years and are, incidentally, woefully ill-informed.

Colorado business leaders' confidence at highest level since 2006, says CU Leeds School Index

April 1, 2011

Colorado business leaders' confidence is at its highest level since the second quarter of 2006, according to the most recent quarterly Leeds Business Confidence Index, or LBCI, released today by the Â鶹ӰԺ's Leeds School of Business.

New study shows federal labs injected $1.5 billion into state's economy and supported 16,000 jobs in 2010

March 31, 2011

The federal laboratories in Colorado together with their affiliates contributed $1.5 billion to the state economy in fiscal year 2010, and accounted for more than 16,000 direct and indirect jobs, a new survey shows.

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