Lacrosse home opener part of Buffs鈥 big Saturday

Feb. 21, 2014

If you鈥檝e ever started a business, you can identify with Ann Elliott. Her startup is lacrosse at the University of Colorado, and it鈥檚 been just under two years in the making. In the making is not completely accurate, because CU lax remains a work in progress and won鈥檛 grow out of that definition for at least a couple of years. But 鈥淎nnie鈥 Elliott is a patient business woman and her 鈥渋nvestors鈥 say they鈥檙e in it for the long run. CU鈥檚 historic grand opening 鈥 the first home game 鈥 is Saturday at noon against Regis.

Nanophononic metamaterial

Nanoscale pillars could radically improve conversion of heat to electricity, say CU-葫芦娃视频 researchers

Feb. 20, 2014

葫芦娃视频 scientists have found a creative way to radically improve thermoelectric materials, a finding that could one day lead to the development of improved solar panels, more energy-efficient cooling equipment, and even the creation of new devices that could turn the vast amounts of heat wasted at power plants into more electricity.

George unveils comprehensive strategic plan for athletics

Feb. 19, 2014

When Rick George was named the sixth Athletic Director in University of Colorado history last summer, one of his first projects he wanted to complete was the development of the athletic department鈥檚 first-ever comprehensive strategic plan, similar to ones he put in place at several of his previous stops. After nearly four months of input, analysis and planning meetings that involved a broad group of individuals representing athletic staff, current student-athletes, alumni, donors and university representatives, George unveiled the strategic plan Wednesday morning to members of the Board of Regents鈥 Intercollegiate Athletics Committee at its meeting in Colorado Springs.

Sloan Research Fellowship latest award for CU-葫芦娃视频 Professor Gordana Dukovic

Feb. 18, 2014

For 葫芦娃视频 Assistant Professor Gordana Dukovic of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, the awards just keep rolling in. Today the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced that Dukovic was one of 126 people in the U.S. and Canada selected for one of the prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships in 2014.

CU-葫芦娃视频 stem cell research may point to new methods of mitigating muscle loss

Feb. 16, 2014

New findings on why skeletal muscle stem cells stop dividing and renewing muscle mass during aging points up a unique therapeutic opportunity for managing muscle-wasting conditions in humans, says a new 葫芦娃视频 study.

CU-葫芦娃视频 invites teachers, kids to be part of Ants in Space experiments on space station

Feb. 13, 2014

Ancient settlements and modern cities follow same rules of development, says CU-葫芦娃视频 researcher

Feb. 12, 2014

Recently derived equations that describe development patterns in modern urban areas appear to work equally well to describe ancient cities settled thousands of years ago, according to a new study led by a researcher at the 葫芦娃视频.

CU-葫芦娃视频 students, alum launch innovation incubator space on University Hill

Feb. 10, 2014

A group of CU-葫芦娃视频 students and alumni have put their entrepreneurial might into creating the area鈥檚 first co-working space designed to connect students with the business community.

Stephen Kissler

CU-葫芦娃视频 student wins prestigious Gates scholarship for study at Cambridge University

Feb. 10, 2014

Applied mathematics student Stephen Kissler has received the highly competitive Gates Cambridge Scholarship for doctoral studies at Cambridge University, funded by Microsoft founder Bill Gates.

FCC and FTC chairs to speak at CU-葫芦娃视频 conference on digital broadband Feb. 9-10

Feb. 6, 2014

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler and Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez will speak at a 葫芦娃视频 conference dealing with Internet governance issues Feb. 9-10. The conference, 鈥淒igital Broadband Migration: After the Internet Protocol Revolution,鈥 will be hosted by the University of Colorado Law School鈥檚 Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology and Entrepreneurship .

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