CU-Boulder confirms off-campus death of 21-year-old student Michael A. Hoffman

Sept. 6, 2011

The °µÍø½ûÇø today confirmed the recent death of CU-Boulder student Michael Hoffman, 21, on Aug. 30.

New cellular surprise may have implications for human diseases, says CU-Boulder study

Sept. 6, 2011

A surprising new discovery by the °µÍø½ûÇø and the University of California, Davis regarding the division of tiny "power plants" within cells known as mitochondria has implications for better understanding a wide variety of human diseases and conditions due to mitochondrial defects.

CU Student Involvement Week declares, 'Get Involved!'

Sept. 1, 2011

Student Involvement Week begins Sept. 6 at the °µÍø½ûÇø with a variety of fairs, receptions and open houses to highlight opportunities for CU-Boulder students to become involved with their campus and the greater Boulder community.

Southern Rocky Mountain pikas holding their own, says new CU-Boulder assessment

Sept. 1, 2011

American pikas, the chirpy, potato-sized denizens of rocky debris in mountain ranges and high plateaus in western North America, are holding their own in the Southern Rocky Mountains, says a new °µÍø½ûÇø study.

New partnership brings powerful neuroimaging scanner to CU-Boulder campus

Aug. 29, 2011

The °µÍø½ûÇø has partnered with the Mind Research Network in Albuquerque, N.M., to bring to campus a state-of-the-art magnetic resonance scanner that will significantly enhance the neuroimaging capabilities on campus.

Todd Gleeson to step down after 9 years as CU-Boulder's Arts and Sciences dean

Aug. 24, 2011

°µÍø½ûÇø Provost Russell Moore today announced that he has accepted the resignation of Todd Gleeson as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at CU-Boulder effective June 30, 2012.

Unexpected adhesion properties of graphene may lead to new nanotechnology devices

Aug. 23, 2011

Graphene, considered the most exciting new material under study in the world of nanotechnology, just got even more interesting, according to a new study by a group of researchers at the °µÍø½ûÇø.

CU-Boulder graduate students use smartphones to evaluate rural drinking water systems in Nicaragua

Aug. 22, 2011

Fourteen graduate students from the Engineering for Developing Communities program at the °µÍø½ûÇø traveled abroad this summer to gain field experience in community development.

Southern South American wildfires expected to increase, says CU study

Aug. 22, 2011

A new °µÍø½ûÇø study indicates a major climate oscillation in the Southern Hemisphere that is expected to intensify in the coming decades will likely cause increased wildfire activity in the southern half of South America.

Thousands of riders In Buffalo Bicycle Classic will help CU-Boulder students with scholarships

Aug. 19, 2011

In 1991, when Punam Chatterjee was 20 months old, a drunk driver careened into her parents' car. Her leg was shattered, as was her father's. Her mother lost an eye. Although she was too young to remember it, she has since learned that while her parents convalesced, nurses volunteered to comfort her and read to her.

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