Faculty, students celebrate Hubble Space Telescope’s 25th anniversary

April 23, 2015

°µÍø½ûÇø astronomers, who helped design and build instruments for and have made hundreds of observations using the Hubble Space Telescope since its launch, are celebrating the observatory’s 25th anniversary.

CU-Boulder announces Shakespeare First Folio 2016 exhibition dates

April 23, 2015

The °µÍø½ûÇø, recently named Colorado’s host for the First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare national tour, is pleased to announce the First Folio exhibition will be open to the public at the CU Art Museum Aug. 9-31 in 2016.

Mountains warming faster than expected as climate changes, scientists report

April 23, 2015

An international team of scientists is calling for urgent and rigorous monitoring of temperature patterns in mountain regions after compiling evidence that high elevations could be warming faster than previously thought.

Continued business growth anticipated for Colorado in upcoming quarters, says CU-Boulder report

April 23, 2015

With an increase in business filings in Colorado through the first quarter of 2015 -- including new and renewing entities and trade names -- employment in the state is expected to keep growing during the second and third quarters of the year, according to a °µÍø½ûÇø report released today by Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams.

Hubble Space Telescope – 25 years and still discovering

April 22, 2015

April 24, 2015 Michael Shull 25 years ago today that shiny, bus-sized silver tube we call the Hubble Space Telescope was put into orbit 340 miles above Earth. And ever since it has dazzled us with breathtaking pictures of nebulae, stars and galaxies and much more, says Michael Shull, an astrophysicist at CU-Boulder.

Two specialized thermometers on JILA's strontium lattice atomic clock

Getting better all the time: JILA strontium atomic clock sets new records

April 22, 2015

In another advance at the far frontiers of timekeeping by National Institute of Standards and Technology and °µÍø½ûÇø researchers, the latest modification of a record-setting strontium atomic clock has achieved precision and stability levels that now mean the clock would neither gain nor lose one second in some 15 billion years—roughly the age of the universe.

Chancellor's Corner: Reporting Bias Motivated Incidents, a call to action

April 21, 2015

This week when you walk around campus, you might see a series of posters asking you to report Bias Motivated Incidents (BMI’s). The posters, which are part of a CU-Boulder student-led campaign, use very graphic language to bring attention to the need to report acts of bias on our campus. I am joining the students in asking you to report these incidents by visiting www.colorado.edu/reportit , so we can provide support services and administrative action as appropriate.

Trust me, I'm a doctor: Exercise, how much and what kind

April 21, 2015

Trust me, I'm a doctor. This is a column about health issues by Dr. Donald Misch, CU-Boulder's Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness and Executive Director of Wardenburg Health Services on campus.

10 things to do this week: April 21 edition

April 21, 2015

This week is Be Boulder Week, and as such, campus is alit with chances to proclaim your love for our hallowed school. As well as celebrating school pride, campus is serving up multiple opportunities for you to meet new people and get involved in your preferred area of campus life.

Boulder police searching for missing CU-Boulder student

April 21, 2015

Boulder police are searching for 20-year-old Berry Tyler Allen, a °µÍø½ûÇø student who was reported missing by his parents on April 18, 2015. The student goes by the name of Tyler. He was last seen on April 11, 2015, and he last communicated with friends via text message on April 16, 2015.

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