For 50 years, CU-Boulder business analysts have produced a widely anticipated Colorado economic forecast. Lately, what they see looks a lot like the flourishing 1990s.
A NASA mission to Mars led by CU-Boulder and Bruce Jakosky of CU鈥檚 Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) is gathering data expected to answer long-standing questions about how and why the Red Planet has changed over the eons.
Many of America鈥檚 first universities were centuries old by the time they admitted women. At CU-Boulder co-education began early 鈥 with the Tyler sisters.
Last spring Sarah Lautman (Engr鈥15), a chemical and biological engineering major from Massachusetts, joined the women鈥檚 lacrosse team as a walk-on 鈥 and came up big during the team鈥檚 inaugural season, scoring game-winning overtime goals three times.
With his steely blue eyes, sculpted Italian features and brawny physique, let鈥檚 just say actor Christopher Meloni (Hist鈥83) doesn鈥檛 have much to worry about in the looks department.
When Timmye Pollard (CivEngr鈥46) and the late Ted Pollard (CivEngr鈥49) were immersed in a structural design project, they often passed ideas to each other at dinner 鈥 drawn on napkins, of course.