Early Arrival Recommended for CU-Boulder Commencement Dec. 19

Dec. 17, 2008

The winter commencement ceremony at the University of Colorado at Boulder will be held Dec. 19 and people planning to drive to campus should arrive early to avoid traffic delays.

CU-Boulder Professor Receives American Geophysical Union Medal

Dec. 16, 2008

In recognition of his innovative and influential research in hydrology, University of Colorado at Boulder Professor Vijay K. Gupta will receive the 2008 Robert E. Horton Medal of the American Geophysical Union.

Breathing Cycles in Earth's Upper Atmosphere Linked to Solar Wind Disturbances, Says CU Study

Dec. 15, 2008

A new University of Colorado at Boulder study shows the periodic "breathing" of Earth's upper atmosphere that has long puzzled scientists is due in part to cyclic solar wind disturbances, a finding that should help engineers track satellites more accurately and improve forecasts for electronic communication disruptions.

Warming Climate Signals Big Changes for Ski Areas, Says New Colorado Study

Dec. 15, 2008

Rocky Mountain ski areas face dramatic changes this century as the climate warms, including best-case scenarios of shortened ski seasons and higher snowlines and worst-case scenarios of bare base areas and winter rains, says a new Colorado study.

CU-Boulder Study Provides Possible Explanation for Migration of Volcanic Activity on Mars

Dec. 14, 2008

Picture a ball. It's an ordinary ball in every way except that it is roughly 4,300 miles in diameter and is moving through the cold of space some 35 million miles from Earth, and hurtling around the sun in just less than two Earth years. This is Mars.

CU-Boulder to Hold Winter Commencement Dec. 19

Dec. 11, 2008

The University of Colorado at Boulder will hold its winter commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 19, at 9:30 a.m. in the Coors Events/Conference Center on campus.

Cleanup in Progress on Spill in Boulder Creek

Dec. 9, 2008

City of Boulder news release The city of Boulder, the University of Colorado (CU) and the Boulder County Public Health Environmental Emergency Response Team are monitoring a spill of an oil-like substance into Boulder Creek near a low-level parking lot located north of Folsom Stadium and west of Folsom Street.

Colorado to Join Nation in Recession in 2009, CU-Boulder Economic Forecast Predicts

Dec. 8, 2008

Colorado will join the rest of the nation in recession in 2009, losing jobs for the third time this decade, and for only the seventh time since records have been kept beginning in 1939, according to national economist Richard Wobbekind of the University of Colorado at Boulder's Leeds School of Business.

Boulder Police, City Manager's Office Join UCSU Safety Initiative Task Force In Effort To Improve Community Safety

Dec. 5, 2008

The University of Colorado at Boulder today announced that the Boulder Police Department and the Boulder City Manager's office have joined the University of Colorado Student Union's Safety Initiative Task Force in an effort to improve community safety.

Fact Sheet on Recent CU-Boulder Safety Measures, Fall 2008

Dec. 5, 2008

The University of Colorado at Boulder has engaged in a comprehensive response to the recent sexual assaults reported in Boulder. It is important to emphasize that the assaults have been near, but not on, the campus. University and Boulder Police are coordinating on the investigations.

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