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CUā€™s three ā€˜Rakeā€™sā€™ mark world-first shared staging of art and music

Sept. 3, 2012

The °µĶų½ūĒų is hosting a world premiere shared staging of all three versions of William Hogarthā€™s ā€œRakeā€™s Progressā€ in September and October. Exhibitions of the original Hogarth artwork and prints by David Hockney, as well as the staging of Stravinskyā€™s opera, will provide a multidisciplinary interpretation of this seminal work in Hogarthā€™s career.

CUā€™s three ā€˜Rakeā€™sā€™ mark world-first shared staging of art and music

Aug. 31, 2012

The °µĶų½ūĒų is hosting a world premiere shared staging of all three versions of William Hogarthā€™s ā€œRakeā€™s Progressā€ in September and October. Exhibitions of the original Hogarth artwork and prints by David Hockney, as well as the staging of Stravinskyā€™s opera, will provide a multidisciplinary interpretation of this seminal work in Hogarthā€™s career.

CU-Boulderā€™s Student Involvement Week kicks off Sept. 4

Aug. 31, 2012

With hundreds of student groups, clubs and organizations on campus, students at the °µĶų½ūĒų have numerous opportunities to find their niche. Beginning Sept. 4, CU-Boulder will hold its annual Student Involvement Week, which includes a variety of events and fairs offering students information about different clubs and organizations on campus and in the greater Boulder community.

NOAA selects CU-Boulder to continue joint leadership of CIRES

Aug. 30, 2012

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected the °µĶų½ūĒų to continue a federal/academic partnership that extends NOAAā€™s ability to study climate change, improve weather models and better predict how solar storms can disrupt communication and navigation technologies. The selection means that NOAA will continue funding the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, or CIRES, for at least five years and up to 10 more years. CIRES was established at CU-Boulder in 1967.

CU officials urge fans to show sportsmanship and responsibility during CU-CSU game

Aug. 29, 2012

°µĶų½ūĒų officials are urging CU fans to show sportsmanship and take buses or carpool with a designated driver to the 2 p.m. Cinch Jeans Rocky Mountain Showdown football game on Saturday, Sept. 1.

Running with Ralphie

Aug. 29, 2012

The first time Taylor Stratton saw CU-Boulderā€™s mascot Ralphie run onto the field at a home football game, she knew she wanted to join the team of Ralphie Handlers.

Arctic sea ice reaches lowest extent ever recorded, says CU-Boulder research team

Aug. 27, 2012

The blanket of sea ice floating on the Arctic Ocean melted to its lowest extent ever recorded since satellites began measuring it in 1979, according to the °µĶų½ūĒųā€™s National Snow and Ice Data Center.

CU-Boulder ā€˜photo origamiā€™ proposal wins $2 million NSF grant

Aug. 27, 2012

The art of origami has inspired children and artists all over the world because of the amazing objects that can be created by folding a simple piece of paper. Now an engineering research team at the °µĶų½ūĒų has won a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a light-controlled approach for ā€œself-assemblyā€ mechanisms in advanced devices based on the same principles.

Pro Cycling Challenge racers warm up route for ā€˜inclusiveā€™ CU-Boulder scholarship ride

Aug. 24, 2012

Two weeks after professional cyclists race through Boulder and up Boulder Canyon, some riders in the 10th Annual Buffalo Bicycle Classic will follow much of the same route, the most mountainous section of Stage 6 of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge. The pros ride through on Aug. 25 and the Elevations Credit Union Buffalo Bicycle Classic is scheduled for Sept. 9. The classic raises scholarship funds for high-performing °µĶų½ūĒų students who qualify for financial aid.

CU business students to get head start at ā€˜CoLabā€™ orientation Aug. 25

Aug. 22, 2012

The Leeds School of Business at the °µĶų½ūĒų is trying out a whole new way of introducing its freshmen to college. First-year Leeds students will plunge into an intensive full-day program of action learning called ā€œCoLab: Essentials of Collaboration and Innovationā€ on Aug. 25. CoLab is designed to orient the Class of 2016 to what it takes to be a successful business school student, as well as what it means to be a successful business leader.

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