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Fifty students from 19 area high schools, middle schools and colleges will present "The Secret Garden," a Tony Award-winning musical based on the novel, in a series of performances June 12-27 in the ATLAS Black Box Studio at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ.

Four University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ undergraduate students have been awarded a David L. Boren Scholarship, one of the most competitive and coveted national scholarships for undergraduate international study.

Astronaut John Grunsfeld, nearing the end of a successful NASA mission on board the space shuttle Atlantis to repair and refurbish the aging Hubble Space Telescope, has been named an adjoint professor at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Chancellor Phil DiStefano will visit seven communities in southern, southwestern and western Colorado from May 27-30 as part of a showcase of CU-Â鶹ӰԺ student achievement titled "Student Spotlight." The tour is sponsored by the Alumni Association of the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ and the Office of the Chancellor.

The stresses facing Western water resources and innovative and effective ways to solve the emerging water crisis will be explored at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ June 3-5 during the Natural Resource Law Center's annual summer conference.

The bombardment of Earth nearly 4 billion years ago by asteroids as large as Kansas would not have had the firepower to extinguish potential early life on the planet and may even have given it a boost, says a new University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ study.

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Professor Mark Serreze has been named director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center, a campus center for data, research and information focusing on Earth's frozen regions.

Najeeb Jan, an instructor of geography at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ, is researching "political Islam" in Pakistan and has interviewed clerics, students and members of the military for a book he is writing called "The Meta-colonial State: Pakistan and the Crisis of Power."

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Chancellor Phil DiStefano today named Stein Sture interim provost for CU-Â鶹ӰԺ. Sture currently serves as vice chancellor for research and dean of the Graduate School at CU.

While a total or partial collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet as a result of warming would not raise global sea levels as high as some predict, levels on the U.S. seaboards would rise 25 percent more than the global average and threaten cities like New York, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, according to a new study.