CU Antique Indian Jewelry On Display At Benefit Auction For Natural History Museum

April 25, 2008

Jewelry samples from an outstanding collection of antique Southwest American Indian jewelry stored in vaults at the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ's Museum of Natural History will be on display to the public in downtown Â鶹ӰԺ May 2 and May 3.

Better Regional Monitoring Of CO2 Needed As Global Levels Continue Rising, Study Says

April 24, 2008

Monitoring Earth's rising greenhouse gas levels will require a global data collection network 10 times larger than the one currently in place in order to quantify regional progress in emission reductions, according to a new research commentary by University of Colorado and NOAA researchers appearing in the April 25 issue of Science.

New CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Scholarship Program For Foster Children To Be Unveiled At April 30 Luncheon

April 24, 2008

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson and his wife, Val, are inviting the campus and Â鶹ӰԺ community to attend an April 30 open house luncheon to learn more about the importance of foster parenting and to be part of a new university scholarship program supporting college-bound students exiting the foster care system.

Ozone Hole Recovery May Reshape Southern Hemisphere Climate Change

April 24, 2008

A full recovery of the stratospheric ozone hole could modify climate change in the Southern Hemisphere and even amplify Antarctic warming, according to scientists from the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Residence Hall Chef Wins Culinary Challenge

April 23, 2008

Billy Kardys, lead chef for the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ's Piazanos café, says the 2,000 students who visit the café daily won't have sea bass on the menu anytime soon, but a bass dish he created garnered him first prize in a regional culinary challenge for campus chefs.

$2.8 Million NSF Grant To Help CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Researchers, Â鶹ӰԺ Valley Teachers To 'Bring Science Out Of The Box' For Students

April 23, 2008

The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ School of Education a $2.8 million grant that will allow graduate students to collaborate with Â鶹ӰԺ Valley School District teachers to "bring science out of the box" and inspire young students to follow in their footsteps toward science careers.

Tuition Fact Sheet For CU Board of Regents Special Meeting

April 22, 2008

• Based on the CU system's main revenue sources – tuition, fees and state funding – the university is recommending a 9.3 percent tuition increase for resident undergraduate students on the CU-Â鶹ӰԺ campus.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Sources On 2008 Election

April 22, 2008

Kenneth Bickers, professor and chair of the political science department, can comment on this year's presidential election, the youth vote, campaign issues and tactics, and what polling can tell us.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Students To Make Sculptures Out Of Food Cans For A Good Cause On April 25

April 22, 2008

University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ students will work in teams to construct the most elaborate, colorful and surprising sculptures out of food cans in Carlson Gymnasium during the inaugural Buffalo Can Challenge on Friday, April 25.

Awards Still Pouring In For CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Graduating Physics Student Ben Safdi

April 22, 2008

An avalanche of accolades for University of Colorado at Â鶹ӰԺ senior Ben Safdi continued this spring when he was named one of 13 Churchill Scholars in the United States for 2008, an award carrying a $25,000 academic scholarship for a year of study at Cambridge University in England.

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