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Protect Colorado water: Steps everyone can take

April 19, 2022

Water is a precious resource in limited supply. Protect Colorado's water to keep it clean for consumption and safe for recreational use. Also, conserve your use of water. During sustainability week, get tips and take a pledge.

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Mechanical engineering students develop soft robot to improve lung examinations

April 19, 2022

Seniors are working with Medtronic to design a soft robot that would give physicians more control as they examine the deepest part of a patient's lung and make the procedure less abrasive for the patient.

Researchers work on a project to develop a blockchain and sensor platform for groundwater conservation in California.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ, Deloitte launch Climate Innovation Collaboratory to accelerate action on climate crisis

April 19, 2022

The new Climate Innovation Collaboratory based at CU Â鶹ӰԺ will drive critical research and application of climate solutions for government agencies.

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Send in nominations for the 2022–23 Distinguished Research Lectureship

April 18, 2022

The Distinguished Research Lectureship is among the highest honors bestowed by the faculty upon CU Â鶹ӰԺ colleagues. The deadline for nominations is June 20.

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CU on the Weekend April 23: Tales from under the Mediterranean

April 18, 2022

The chance recovery of objects from the sea began in antiquity and continues today. Professor Emeritus Robert Hohlfelder will discuss episodes from his 50-plus underwater explorations. The event is virtual, free and open to the public.

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How to print a robot from scratch: New 3D-printing approach melds solids, liquids

April 18, 2022

Engineers have developed a new way to 3D-print liquid and solid materials together, potentially leading to more dynamic and useful products—from robots to wearable electronic devices.

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CU Â鶹ӰԺ prepares for next steps in online and distance education

April 18, 2022

With the announcement by the CU system regarding changes to its online strategy, CU Â鶹ӰԺ leaders are embarking on next steps to integrate these changes into the campus’s online strategy, announced a year ago.

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Shideh Dashti selected as acting associate dean for research

April 18, 2022

Acting Dean Keith Molenaar has selected Shideh Dashti to serve as the acting associate dean for research in the engineering college. Dashti will lead the Research Support Office team in offering support across the life of research proposals from idea to submission, execution and publication.

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10 things to do this week: Springfest Carnival, ‘Avengers’ trivia, more

April 18, 2022

This week brings National Volunteer Week, DIY planters, a conversation to end sexual violence, the CU Involvement Awards, movie night, a one-day dog park and more.

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CU Â鶹ӰԺ announces recipients of 2022 Campus Sustainability Awards

April 18, 2022

A number of individuals and departments are receiving recognition for innovations that directly reduce the university's ecological footprint, enhancements that build social cohesion and equity, and/or efforts that integrate sustainability into the culture of Â鶹ӰԺ and local communities. Help celebrate the winners at the Campus Sustainability Summit on April 21.

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