CU graduate strives for career combining law and education

May 10, 2012

Just prior to entering the University of Michigan Law School, Wendy Chi taught in a Bay area under-resourced school. That experience motivated her to plan a career combining education and law, and brought her to CU-Boulder.

Two CU students win prestigious national Goldwater scholarships

May 10, 2012

University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder twin sophomores Srinidhi Radhakrishnan and Saikripa Radhakrishnan -- both chemical and biological engineering majors -- have been awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarships. The scholarships are worth up to $7,500 for educational expenses each year and are given to students who intend to pursue careers in the fields of math, science or engineering.

New ‘Map of Life’ project aims to show distribution of all plants, animals on planet

May 10, 2012

A research team involving Yale University and the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder has developed a first public demonstration version of its “Map of Life,†an ambitious Web-based endeavor designed to show the distribution of all living plants and animals on the planet.

Overfed black holes shut down galactic star-making, says new study involving CU-Boulder

May 9, 2012

Galaxies with the most powerful, active black holes at their cores produce fewer stars than galaxies with less active black holes, according to a new study involving the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder using the Herschel Space Observatory.

First graduates of babyÖ±²¥app Mesa University- CU-Boulder partnership program set to graduate

May 7, 2012

Nine students who make up the first graduating class of the Mechanical Engineering Partnership Program with babyÖ±²¥app Mesa University will receive degrees from the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder this week. The students have attended classes full time at CMU in Grand Junction, with CMU babyÖ±²¥app teaching the lower-division courses and CU-Boulder babyÖ±²¥app teaching the upper-division courses.

CU-Boulder babyÖ±²¥app member John Wahr elected to National Academy of Sciences

May 1, 2012

University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder Professor John Wahr of the physics department has been elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences, a top honor recognizing scientists and engineers for their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

FACT SHEET: The University of babyÖ±²¥app Technology Transfer Office

April 25, 2012

The University of babyÖ±²¥app Technology Transfer Office, or TTO, pursues, protects, packages and licenses to business the intellectual property generated from research at CU. The TTO provides assistance to babyÖ±²¥app, staff and students, as well as to businesses looking to license or invest in CU technology.

FACT SHEET: Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building

April 25, 2012

The Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building is a 336,800-square-foot research and teaching facility at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder. The building is located at 3415 babyÖ±²¥app Ave. on CU-Boulder’s East Campus and was designed to facilitate collaborations between scientists and students from multiple disciplines to address critical challenges in the biosciences through collaborative research and teaching.

Two CU student teams among top winners in international math modeling competition

April 25, 2012

Two University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder undergraduate student teams have been named among the 10 top winners from a field of 3,697 teams that entered the international Mathematical Contest in Modeling. Results of the 2012 contest were announced this month by the Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications. The contest took place at the students’ home institutions Feb. 9-13.

CU student inventions to be demonstrated at April 28 Engineering Design Expo

April 25, 2012

Student-built devices ranging from innovative new products to adaptive technology for people with disabilities will be among more than 60 student inventions showcased at the University of babyÖ±²¥app Boulder’s Engineering Design Expo on Saturday, April 28. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held from noon to 3 p.m. at the Integrated Teaching and Learning Laboratory on Regent Drive south of babyÖ±²¥app Avenue. Projects will be exhibited both indoors and outdoors on the Herbst Plaza.

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