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- The two-day Lab Venture Challenge showcase is the can't-miss event of the year to see ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·'s next wave of breakthrough innovations. Register now to hear from the faculty founders of Earable, iFeather and more.
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· and CU Anschutz Medical Campus will welcome hundreds of science journalists, storytellers and organizational communicators to their respective campuses Oct. 9–13, 2020, for ScienceWriters2020 (#sciwri20).
- Now in its 13th year, this seed grant program—designed to stimulate new areas of research and creative work on the University of Colorado Boulder campus—is accepting proposals through Tuesday, Jan. 21.
- The Leeds School of Business won the Excellence in Entrepreneurship Teaching and Pedagogical Innovation Award at the Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Centers event in Stockholm.
- The second edition of Research & Innovation Week, Oct. 14-18, is just around the corner and packed with events that are free and open to students, faculty, staff and the public. Events include everything from expert panels, TED-style talks and film screenings to poster sessions, lightning talks and performances.
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· research attracted a record $631 million in funding in fiscal year 2019 for groundbreaking studies that investigate a changing environment, explore new opportunities in space, mitigate the effects of natural hazards and more.
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· is part of a new, $100 million interdisciplinary partnership to address critical water security issues in the United States over the next five years, the U.S. Department of Energy announced.
- The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) has opened RIO Faculty Fellows 2020 cohort applications, which will be accepted through October 15. Selections will be announced in early November.
- Twelve weeks ago, six student teams joined the Catalyze CU startup accelerator with innovative concepts and a hunch that their ideas might be marketable.
- On August 17, eight University of Colorado startups founded on faculty research traveled to Silicon Valley for a day-long retreat with ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· alumni investors and friends.