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A Tree Grows In... The Office

No one will need聽to water this office plant: A team of CU students recently聽designed and built a work space around a live linden tree聽in Boulder鈥檚 Central Park.聽

The modular structure 鈥� made of wood and metal聽and open to the sky 鈥� measures 450 square feet and has聽benches, workstations and a deck. The temporary building聽is not attached to the tree and will be moved periodically.聽

The undertaking, part of the Tree X Office project,聽which aims to modify the human relationship to nature,聽gave third-year environmental design students soup-to-nuts聽design, permitting and construction experience.聽

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Heard Around Campus聽

Jupiter is the biggest, baddest planet."

鈥斅燩lanetary scientist Fran Bagenal of CU聽Boulder, anticipating the arrival of NASA鈥檚 Juno聽spacecraft at Jupiter in July, a mission she and聽others at CU aided.聽

How Do You Say...?

Name an ancient language,聽the chances are good that Samuel Boyd can read it:聽In all, the CU professor knows 23, counting dialects.聽

鈥淚f someone wants to travel with me to Finland, I鈥檓聽useless,鈥� Boyd, a scholar of the Bible, told the online聽. 鈥淏ut if you ever want聽me to translate ancient Phoenician, I can help.鈥澛�

An assistant professor of religious studies, Boyd聽also has advanced reading knowledge of Hebrew,聽Aramaic, Greek and Babylonian, to mention a few, as聽well as Classical Ethiopic, also called Ge鈥檈z.聽

鈥淚 was obsessed with Indiana Jones as a kid, so聽once I started to learn one ancient language,鈥� he said,聽鈥淚 got hooked.鈥澛�

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