CU Regents Approve Benson As 22nd CU President

Feb. 19, 2008

The University of Colorado Board of Regents today voted on the nomination of Colorado businessman Bruce Benson to be the 22nd president of the university's three-campus system.

University Of Colorado And Mesa State College To Announce Partnership

Feb. 19, 2008

Mesa State College President Tim Foster, University of Colorado President Hank Brown and CU-Boulder Chancellor G.P. "Bud" Peterson will announce a new partnership between Mesa State and the CU-Boulder campus in a joint press conference on Friday, Feb. 22.

Chancellor Peterson Calls On CU-Boulder Community To Work Together To Incorporate Diversity

Feb. 18, 2008

Chancellor G.P. “Bud” Peterson of the University of Colorado at Boulder said during the 2008 Campus Diversity Summit on Tuesday, Feb. 19, that diversity should be a seamless part of the university’s daily endeavors.

Current And Future Effects Of Colorado's Energy Boom Topic Of Feb. 28 CU-Boulder Event

Feb. 18, 2008

The documentary film "National Sacrifice Zone: Colorado and the Cost of Energy Independence," will be shown and discussed at a Feb. 28 event at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

CU-Boulder Names Candice Bowen Executive Director Of Human Resources

Feb. 17, 2008

Candice Bowen, director of the Office of Discrimination and Harassment and the Office of Labor Relations at the University of Colorado at Boulder, has been named executive director of human resources, replacing outgoing Director Zan Johns.

Scientists Using Laser Light To Detect Potential Diseases Via Breath, Says Study

Feb. 17, 2008

By blasting a person's breath with laser light, scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado at Boulder have shown that they can detect molecules that may be markers for diseases like asthma or cancer.

CU-Boulder Observatory To Host Lunar Eclipse Viewing Feb. 20

Feb. 17, 2008

A total lunar eclipse will darken the moonlit skies over Colorado during the early evening hours of Wednesday, Feb. 20, according to University of Colorado at Boulder astronomers.

Keynote Speaker Cancels, New Speakers Announced For 13th Annual CU-Boulder Diversity Summit

Feb. 17, 2008

Holocaust survivor, educator and author Gerda Weissmann Klein, who was scheduled to give the keynote address for the University of Colorado at Boulder's 13th annual Diversity Summit on Tuesday will not speak as scheduled due to illness.

CU Professor Comments On Pakistani Elections, Military And Politics

Feb. 17, 2008

Pakistanis went to the polls today to vote for a new government in parliamentary elections, just a few months after the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, leader of the main opposition group to President Pervez MusharrafÂ’s Pakistan Muslim League-Q party.

CU-Based IT Coalition Receives Grant For School Outreach From Motorola Foundation

Feb. 14, 2008

The Colorado Coalition for Gender and Information Technology based at the University of Colorado at Boulder has been awarded a $20,000 Motorola Foundation Innovation Generation Grant to encourage K-12 students to study computer science.

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