Early Arrival Recommended For CU-Boulder Commencement May 9

May 7, 2008

People attending the University of Colorado at Boulder commencement ceremony May 9 at 8:30 a.m. in Folsom Stadium will join a projected crowd of about 20,000 and should plan an early arrival to avoid traffic congestion.

No-Spill Tray For Use With Rolling Walkers Wins CU Business Plan Competition

May 7, 2008

Growing up in Michigan, Jay Price saw it happen countless times to his father, a multiple sclerosis patient who used a rolling walker to maintain his mobility.

CU-Boulder Wins $1.5 Million Contract To Aid In Cooling Of Electronic Devices

May 7, 2008

A University of Colorado at Boulder research center has won a $1.5 million contract with its long-time partner Lockheed Martin Corp. to demonstrate new micro- and nanotechnologies that promise to significantly improve thermal management in electronic devices, one of the critical constraints on today's consumer and military electronic systems.

Chile's Erupting Chaiten Volcano One Of Scores Of Active Volcanoes In Region, Says CU-Boulder Prof

May 6, 2008

The Chaiten volcano now erupting in southern Chile is one of 200 to 300 volcanoes in the "Andean Arc" region of Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Columbia considered active by volcanologists, some of which lie in much more densely populated areas, said a University of Colorado at Boulder geologist who has studied Chaiten.

CU Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman Elected To Prestigious National Academy Of Education

May 5, 2008

Nobel laureate Carl Wieman, distinguished professor of physics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Education for his pioneering efforts in educational research.

CU To Conduct Routine Maintenance On CU-South Levees May 5 To May 9

May 2, 2008

Contractors for the University of Colorado at Boulder will perform routine maintenance on the flood protection levee located on CU-South property next week between May 5 and May 9.

CU Graduating Senior Turns Study Abroad Experience Into Conference For Former Child Soldiers In Uganda

May 2, 2008

When asked what drew him to study abroad in Uganda, University of Colorado at Boulder student Zachary Gross couldn't pinpoint a specific reason, but the decision to go has changed his life forever.

Analysis Reveals No Security Breach, No Personal Data Exposed At CU-Boulder

May 1, 2008

The University of Colorado at Boulder today announced that a forensic analysis of a computer suspected to have been compromised last week revealed no malicious software, and no exposure of student and staff private data.

CU-Boulder Researchers Predict 59 Percent Chance Of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice In 2008

April 30, 2008

New University of Colorado at Boulder calculations indicate the record low minimum extent of sea ice across the Arctic last September has a three-in-five chance of being shattered again in 2008 because of continued warming temperatures and a preponderance of younger, thinner ice.

CU-Boulder To Hold Spring Commencement Ceremony May 9

April 29, 2008

The University of Colorado at Boulder will hold its spring commencement ceremony on Friday, May 9, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in Folsom Stadium, where 5,488 degrees will be conferred.

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