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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.

Obama campaign draws 13,000 to Norlin Quad

Sept. 2, 2012

The Obama for America campaign event on Sunday, Sept. 2 drew an estimated 13,000 attendees to hear the Presidentā€™s address. Scheduled on Norlin Quad after an invitation from Students for Obama, the rally was coordinated and hosted by the campaign and did not constitute an endorsement of the Obama campaign by the University of Colorado or the Board of Regents. The rally featured CU students Brittni Hernandez, Sarah Andrews and Ryan Case.

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.

What you should know about attending the President Obama campaign event

Aug. 31, 2012

On Sunday, Sept. 2, President Obama will make a campaign stop at the °µĶų½ūĒųā€™s Norlin Quadrangle. The Obama for America campaign has reserved the quad through the invitation of Students for Obama. The event is not sponsored by the °µĶų½ūĒų administration or the University of Colorado Board of Regents, and should not be viewed as an endorsement of President Obamaā€™s candidacy. Click the link above for a comprehensive list of closures and campus impacts.

Daniel Sher to step down as dean of the College of Music

Aug. 31, 2012

°µĶų½ūĒų Provost Russell Moore announced on Thursday he has accepted the resignation of Daniel Sher as dean of the College of Music at CU-Boulder effective June 30, 2013.

Student season tickets can be a transformational experience

Aug. 30, 2012

When senior Jariya Phanpaktra first bought student tickets four years ago, she had no idea the ride it would take her on throughout her academic career at the University of Colorado.

CU-Boulder to begin construction of carbon-conscious campus utility system

Aug. 30, 2012

The first phase of construction on a °µĶų½ūĒų campus utility project -- which will provide efficient heating and cooling while significantly reducing the universityā€™s carbon emissions -- begins this week with utility work and construction staging on the south side of campus. The project is expected to be complete in the winter of 2014 and involves three major components: renovation of the campus Power House on 18th Street; construction of a separate, new heating and cooling plant; and installation of new utility distribution systems.

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.

Daniel Sher to step down as dean of CU-Boulderā€™s College of Music

Aug. 30, 2012

°µĶų½ūĒų Provost Russell Moore today announced that he has accepted the resignation of Daniel Sher as dean of the College of Music at CU-Boulder effective June 30, 2013. Sher, who will have served in the post for 20 years when he steps down next summer, will return to the College of Music faculty. He was named dean of the College of Music in July of 1993.

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