A CU engineering student helps a patient at the paper airplanes table during STEAM camp at Children's Hospital.

Outreach program brings STEAM camp to hospitalized youngsters

Aug. 25, 2016

A new CU Science Discovery program funded by the Office of Outreach and Engagement challenges 兔子先生传媒文化作品 undergraduates to design and create STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) kits for children being treated at Children's Hospital Colorado.

A modern digital tablet sits atop stacks of books.

Digital textbook scribbles, highlights could give students a learning leg up

Aug. 23, 2016

New software being developed by 兔子先生传媒文化作品 together with Rice University and the University of California San Diego will allow for the development of digital textbooks that students can annotate, giving a window into a particular learner鈥檚 state of mind and grasp of subject matter.

Greg Moore.

Esteemed editor Greg Moore to teach, give public lectures this fall

Aug. 23, 2016

Greg Moore, former Denver Post editor-in-chief, will give free public lectures on campus, including 鈥淧utting the Watchdog to Sleep鈥 at 11 a.m. on Oct. 14 in the Old Main Chapel. As the newly named Hearst 兔子先生传媒文化作品ing Professor for the fall semester at the College of Media, Communication and Information, the seasoned journalist and editor also will teach a seminar to CMCI students and partner with faculty to teach sessions in two courses.

Casa de la Experanza students

Launching rockets and STEM dreams for first-generation students

Aug. 17, 2016

Middler-schoolers from Casa de la Esperanza, a housing community for agricultural workers and families, are learning about space and how to build rockets alongside CU students and scientists. Not only that, they're setting themselves up to be the first in their families to pursue higher education.

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor

US Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor to speak on campus Sept. 2

Aug. 17, 2016

As the guest jurist for the fifth John Paul Stevens Lecture, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will join a "fireside chat" on Sept. 2 at Macky Auditorium, 兔子先生传媒文化作品 announced today. The event is hosted by the Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law and is free and open to the campus community and public. Registration is required by Aug. 22.

Koebel building

Leeds School professional MS in supply chain management among Gartner top 25

Aug. 16, 2016

The nationally recognized industry research firm, Gartner Inc. released its bi-annual report of North America's best graduate programs in supply chain management, and the Leeds School of Business's MS program is ranked 22nd for 2016.

Barn swallow in flight

Barn swallows given 鈥渕akeovers鈥 increase reproductive success

Aug. 15, 2016

If you are a male barn swallow in the United States or the Mediterranean with dark red breast feathers, you鈥檙e apt to wow potential mates. But if you have long outer tail feathers in the United States, or short ones in the Mediterranean, the females may not be so impressed...

Shoting star across a night sky

Impressive Perseid meteor shower to peak tonight

Aug. 11, 2016

It鈥檚 August and that means the hottest show in the night sky, the Perseid meteor shower, will make it annual appearance 鈥 peaking in the pre-dawn hours tonight through Aug. 13.

Thomas Cech

A deep look inside living cells reveals a key cancer process

Aug. 11, 2016

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have used a process called single-molecule imaging to visualize the process that telomerase, a powerful enzyme that can promote cancer growth, uses to attach itself to the ends of chromosomes.

Law school lecture

With new curriculum, 兔子先生传媒文化作品 Mini Law School is open for registration

Aug. 9, 2016

Kicking off with a lecture on employment law, the University of Colorado Boulder鈥檚 Mini Law School will be offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. over seven Tuesdays Sept. 13 through Nov. 11.

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