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The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ will offer a series of free events on campus Sept. 7-9 aimed at suicide awareness and prevention.

Faculty at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ, Montana State University, the University of Idaho and collaborators at the U.S. Forest Service received a $3.85 million grant to study fire and climate change in sensitive forests in the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

A multidisciplinary team of University of Colorado faculty has been awarded $1.97 million by the National Science Foundation to develop a "living wall" system based on biomimicry, or the imitation of nature, to slash energy use in buildings.

David Getches, dean of the Law School at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ, has announced that he intends to resign as dean effective June 2011.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ undergraduates, who have been helping to control five NASA satellites from campus, participated in the unusual decommissioning of a functioning satellite with a failed science payload in recent days, bringing the craft into Earth re-entry to burn up yesterday.

Large changes in the sun's energy output may drive unexpectedly dramatic fluctuations in Earth's outer atmosphere, new research indicates. A study published today links a recent, temporary shrinking of a high atmospheric layer with a sharp drop in the sun's ultraviolet radiation levels.

The University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ today announced the formation of an exploratory committee to consider the structure and organization of a new interdisciplinary academic program of information and communication technology.

While the common perception of asteroids is that they are giant rocks lumbering about in orbit, a new study shows they actually are constantly changing "little worlds" that can give birth to smaller asteroids that split off to start their own lives as they circle around the sun.

A new study of the High Arctic climate roughly 50 million years ago led by the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ helps to explain how ancient alligators and giant tortoises were able to thrive on Ellesmere Island well above the Arctic Circle, even as they endured six months of darkness each year.

A team of eight institutions that includes the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration to participate in a newly formed Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation.