鈥楽chools of Opportunity鈥 project announces first honorees, including seven Colorado high schools

May 7, 2015

The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) at the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 announced today that 17 high schools in New York and Colorado are the first to receive the 鈥淪chool of Opportunity鈥 designation. These outstanding schools demonstrated a range of practices that ensured that all students had rich opportunities to succeed. All put students, not test scores, first.

CU-Boulder students lauded with six awards at international advertising competition

May 6, 2015

Fourteen 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 students had a wildly successful evening Tuesday in New York City, winning six awards in a top international advertising contest, the most collected by any public U.S. university at the event.

Naval pilot earns soaring praise for honors鈥 research

May 5, 2015

Before Courtnie Paschall touched down at the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录, she鈥檇 graduated from the Naval Academy (鈥08), attained the rank of lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and undergone years of flight training. Paschall graduates on May 9 with a degree in neuroscience and a minor in electrical engineering. She earned the distinction of graduating summa cum laude and was named the Outstanding Graduate for the College of Arts and Sciences for spring 2015.

Student life: Work and play collide

May 4, 2015

Work and play collide in the lives of students in CU鈥檚 Theatre and Dance Department, where self-expression is the primary driver of professional development.

Freshmen participate in huge research study on tiny viruses

May 1, 2015

A new study appearing this week in the scientific journal eLIFE about the rapid evolution of small viruses that infect bacteria includes 59 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 co-authors, all of whom conducted research for the paper as freshmen.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck commits $500,000 to be split between two Colorado law schools

May 1, 2015

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck announced a $500,000 gift to be divided between the University of Colorado Law School (CU) and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law (DU). Each school will use its $250,000 gift to create an endowed fellowship program. This gift is the single largest gift from a law firm in the history of both universities.

Student life: Master student performs with world-famous 'orchestral academy'

April 29, 2015

When you鈥檙e a master鈥檚 candidate, in your final semester, you don鈥檛 have a lot of time for yourself. Your days are spent writing, researching, neglecting to sleep. And when you鈥檙e working toward your master鈥檚 in music, a good chunk of your day is spent practicing. That said, sometimes an opportunity presents itself that鈥檚 so good鈥攁n opportunity that will demand weeks of your precious time鈥攖hat turning it down isn鈥檛 an option.

New study links drinking behaviors with mortality

April 28, 2015

A new 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 study involving some 40,000 people indicates that social and psychological problems caused by drinking generally trump physically hazardous drinking behaviors when it comes to overall mortality rates.

Faculty, students celebrate Hubble Space Telescope鈥檚 25th anniversary

April 23, 2015

澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 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鈥檚 25th anniversary.

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 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 report released today by Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams.

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