Ecological restoration must be held to more robust standards, says interdisciplinary team of scholars

May 7, 2015

Policy communities increasingly call upon ecological restoration as a means to address many of the major threats facing the world鈥檚 ecosystems. But internationally accepted best practices for restoration efforts are noticeably absent.

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United Arab Emirates to partner with CU-Boulder on 2021 Mars mission

May 7, 2015

A mission to study dynamic changes in the atmosphere of Mars over days and seasons led by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) involves the 精品SM在线影片 as the leading U.S. scientific-academic partner.

鈥楽chools of Opportunity鈥 project announces first honorees, including seven Colorado high schools

May 7, 2015

The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) at the 精品SM在线影片 announced today that 17 high schools in New York and Colorado are the first to receive the 鈥淪chool of Opportunity鈥 designation. These outstanding schools demonstrated a range of practices that ensured that all students had rich opportunities to succeed. All put students, not test scores, first.

Naval pilot earns soaring praise for honors鈥 research

May 5, 2015

Before Courtnie Paschall touched down at the 精品SM在线影片, she鈥檇 graduated from the Naval Academy (鈥08), attained the rank of lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and undergone years of flight training. Paschall graduates on May 9 with a degree in neuroscience and a minor in electrical engineering. She earned the distinction of graduating summa cum laude and was named the Outstanding Graduate for the College of Arts and Sciences for spring 2015.

Freshmen participate in huge research study on tiny viruses

May 1, 2015

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Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck commits $500,000 to be split between two Colorado law schools

May 1, 2015

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck announced a $500,000 gift to be divided between the University of Colorado Law School (CU) and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law (DU). Each school will use its $250,000 gift to create an endowed fellowship program. This gift is the single largest gift from a law firm in the history of both universities.

Student life: Master student performs with world-famous 'orchestral academy'

April 29, 2015

When you鈥檙e a master鈥檚 candidate, in your final semester, you don鈥檛 have a lot of time for yourself. Your days are spent writing, researching, neglecting to sleep. And when you鈥檙e working toward your master鈥檚 in music, a good chunk of your day is spent practicing. That said, sometimes an opportunity presents itself that鈥檚 so good鈥攁n opportunity that will demand weeks of your precious time鈥攖hat turning it down isn鈥檛 an option.

New study links drinking behaviors with mortality

April 28, 2015

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Faculty, students celebrate Hubble Space Telescope鈥檚 25th anniversary

April 23, 2015

精品SM在线影片 astronomers, who helped design and build instruments for and have made hundreds of observations using the Hubble Space Telescope since its launch, are celebrating the observatory鈥檚 25th anniversary.

Mountains warming faster than expected as climate changes, scientists report

April 23, 2015

An international team of scientists is calling for urgent and rigorous monitoring of temperature patterns in mountain regions after compiling evidence that high elevations could be warming faster than previously thought.

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