CU Law Conference To Discuss Effects Of A Changing American West On Natural Resources

May 22, 2008

Understanding the changing American West and how those changes will affect our natural resources is the focus of the University of Colorado at Boulder Natural Resources Law Center's annual summer conference to be held June 4-6.

NSF 'Indiana Jones' Report Features CU-Boulder Anthropologist

May 22, 2008

The National Science Foundation is featuring a University of Colorado at Boulder faculty member in connection with the latest Indiana Jones movie to illustrate where the real world of archaeology intersects with the "reel" world.

CU Solar Decathlon Home Open For Public Tours Over Memorial Day Weekend

May 21, 2008

The University of Colorado Solar Decathlon house will be open for public tours Saturday, May 24, and Memorial Day, May 26, showcasing the student-designed, student-built home and its innovative sustainable technologies.

CU-Boulder Center For Environmental Journalism Names 2008-09 Scripps Fellows

May 21, 2008

Five journalists have been selected as 2008-09 Ted Scripps Fellows in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Hubble Space Telescope Survey Finds Missing Matter, Probes Intergalactic Web

May 20, 2008

Although the universe contains billions of galaxies, only a small amount of its matter is locked up in these behemoths. Most of the universe's matter that was cooked up during and just after the Big Bang must be found elsewhere.

Global Earthquake Fatalities Expected To Rise This Century, Says CU-Boulder Geologist

May 16, 2008

Earthquake expert and geological sciences Professor Roger Bilham of the University of Colorado at Boulder says unprecedented human fatalities from earthquakes will occur around the globe in the coming century unless significant earthquake-resistant building codes are implemented.

Oprah Winfrey's Social-Cultural Impact Focus Of CU-Boulder Journalism Professor's Book 'The Age Of Oprah,' Out This Month

May 15, 2008

In her new book "The Age of Oprah: Cultural Icon for the Neoliberal Era," University of Colorado at Boulder journalism Professor Janice Peck charts the rise of Oprah Winfrey from highly rated TV "trash talk" host to one of the most influential cultural icons of our times.

CU-Boulder Chinese Student Association To Raise Funds For Earthquake Relief

May 14, 2008

The Chinese Students and Scholars Association at the University of Colorado at Boulder will raise funds for earthquake relief efforts at various locations around the campus and the city from May 15 through May 18.

CU-Boulder Friends Of The Libraries Present Mystery Writer Robert Greer

May 14, 2008

The CU-Boulder Friends of the Libraries will present a talk by physician and mystery writer Robert Greer at its annual "Just Desserts" event on Friday, May 30.

CU Team To Build $34 Million Instrument Package For U.S. Environmental Satellite

May 13, 2008

A $34 million solar instrument package to be built by the University of Colorado at Boulder, considered a crucial tool to help monitor global climate change, has been restored to a U.S. government satellite mission slated for launch in 2013.

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