CU Wizard Shows For Children Set Monthly During 1996-97 Year

Sept. 16, 1996

CU-Boulder scientists with a special interest in educating young children will give 10 monthly science shows this year starting Sept. 28 for children in grades five through nine. The 20th annual series of hour-long Saturday morning shows will feature astronomy, chemistry-biochemistry and physics topics.

Researchers To Take Hubble Images Of Mars In Preparation For July 4 Pathfinder Landing

June 23, 1996

A team of scientists that includes two Colorado researchers will take images of Mars June 27 with the Hubble Space Telescope to check the weather conditions in preparation for the July 4 landing of NASA聮s unmanned Pathfinder spacecraft.

CU-Boulder Students To Get New Card For Campus Business Transactions

March 3, 1996

CU-Boulder students will take the first step toward automating many of their business transactions this spring when their pictures are taken for the new Buff OneCard, designed to provide one-stop shopping for administrative and some commercial transactions on and off campus. The Buff OneCard will become the new identification card for students聮 university business including access to dining halls, the Recreation Center, Wardenburg Health Center, Norlin Library and eventually to buildings or portions of buildings that now require a key to enter.

NIST And CU Physicists Win Major Science Prize

Oct. 11, 1988

Physicists Eric A. Cornell of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Carl E. Wieman of the University of Colorado at Boulder have won the Lorentz Medal from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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