JILA, CIRES, NOAA researchers honored with 2018 Governor's Awards

JILA, CIRES, NOAA researchers honored with 2018 Governor's Awards

Aug. 24, 2018

CO-LABS announced this week that Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn of JILA were one of three winners of its prestigious Governor’s Awards for High-Impact Research. Brian McDonald of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) also led a team that earned an honorable mention in this year’s awards.

Nobel Prize-winning atomic research debuts in space

Nobel Prize-winning atomic research debuts in space

New experiments based on Nobel Prize-winning science pioneered at CU Boulder and the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) made their space station debut this week.

Aerospace leader Sirangelo to join CU Boulder Engineering

Aerospace leader Sirangelo to join CU Boulder Engineering

Mark Sirangelo, who just concluded his career as the head of aerospace giant Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems, is joining the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder as an entrepreneur-in-residence beginning this month.

Beer waste transformed into energy-efficient window covering

Beer waste transformed into energy-efficient window covering

Aug. 20, 2018

CU Boulder physicists have developed an insulating gel that they say could coat the windows of habitats in space, allowing the settlers inside to trap and store energy from the sun—much like a greenhouse stays warm during the winter.

Catalyze CU Demo Day 2018: Seven inspiring startups from the CU Boulder ecosystem

Catalyze CU Demo Day 2018: Seven inspiring startups from the CU Boulder ecosystem

As we’ve come to expect from this event, the caliber of startups coming out of CU is only growing stronger annually, with everything from smart fencing solutions to early child education being showcased by seven energized, passionate founders.

Here comes the sun: New spacecraft to fly closer than ever before

Here comes the sun: New spacecraft to fly closer than ever before

Mars does not retain enough carbon dioxide that could practically be put back into the atmosphere to warm the planet, according to a NASA-sponsored study led by CU Boulder’s Bruce Jakosky.

State economy adding thousands more jobs than expected, report predicts

State economy adding thousands more jobs than expected, report predicts

Colorado’s economy is growing more quickly in 2018 than projected, according to a new report from the Leeds Business Research Division at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder. The state is on pace to add about 15,000 more jobs than expected.

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New Training Available in Skillsoft: Direct Charging to Sponsored Projects

Aug. 6, 2018

The final version of the CU: Direct Charging to Sponsored Projects course is now live in Skillsoft. Please review the process for a final review before you look at the course. Note: We have completed a thorough internal review of the course. However, if you notice any errors in the...

Donors give record $147.8 million to support students and research, leave lasting legacy

Donors give record $147.8 million to support students and research, leave lasting legacy

Aug. 2, 2018

CU Boulder donors supported students, high-impact research and top-notch facilities in a big way, making gifts totaling more than $147.8 million in the 2017–18 fiscal year, according to the latest advancement figures.

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