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Engineering students at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ are ramping up for a week of intense activity April 20 to 24, when they will celebrate Engineering Days and complete hands-on design projects for demonstration to the community at the Engineering Design Expo.

The University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ's second annual Spring Fest is expected to draw thousands of students and visitors to campus April 9-11 for the Buffalo Can Challenge, Admitted Student Day, Healthy Kids Day, the spring football game, the Forever Buffs 5K run and other events.

Aerospace engineering students at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ have developed an initiative called "We Want Our Future" to inspire the nation's youth and strengthen their interest in science, technology, engineering and math.

The INVST Community Leadership Program at the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ has been involving CU students in community service since 1990, and on March 12-14, alumni of the program will gather in ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ for a 20th anniversary reunion weekend.

Each morning, University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ alumna Julie Fast wakes to the footsteps of "campesinos" hiking past her front door in Peru on their way to their farm fields.

Combine the youth and idealism often found on the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ campus with a business degree, and the ability to make a difference in the world takes on new dimensions.

University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ junior David Hinojosa is one of thousands of CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ students who are annually making a difference in their communities through civic engagement.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ has risen on the Peace Corps' top 25 list of large schools producing Peace Corps Volunteers. With 102 alumni currently serving as Peace Corps Volunteers, CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ is No. 2 in the 2009 rankings. Since Peace Corps' inception, 2,157 alumni of CU-ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ have served in the Peace Corps, making it the No. 5 all-time producer of volunteers.

Andra Wilkinson is one of 13,397 reasons the University of Colorado at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ is one of only three colleges and universities in the United States to receive a Presidential Award for General Community Service.