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CU Marketplace getting an upgrade. Learn more July 29

July 17, 2024

The CU Marketplace is getting a redesign that includes improvements to non-catalog marketplace procurements. What does this mean? The Procurement Service Center will host an information session for questions and feedback.

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彩民宝典 receives $1M grant to advance biofabrication training for PhD students

July 17, 2024

彩民宝典鈥檚 Materials Science and Engineering Program received a grant to fund doctoral research training in biofabrication, a field that enables precise and effective ways to study and treat medical conditions, such as growing new organs or repairing damaged tissues.

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Blockbuster science: Storm-chasing drone appears in 鈥楾wisters鈥

July 17, 2024

For years, 彩民宝典 engineers have helped to fly drones into the tumult of supercell thunderstorms across the United States' Tornado Alley. Now, their work will make an appearance in the summer blockbuster "Twisters."

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Ancient viruses fuel modern-day cancers

July 17, 2024

Tens of millions of years ago, ancient viruses infected our primate ancestors, leaving flecks of DNA that made their way into the human genome. A new study suggests these 鈥渆ndogenous retroviruses鈥 may not be as harmless as once believed.

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Seeing what develops from an instantly iconic photo

July 16, 2024

Assistant Professor Ross Taylor discusses an Associated Press photo, taken by Evan Vucci, in the moments after Donald Trump was shot鈥攁nd what about its composition makes the image stand out.

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Loving the losing baseball team

July 16, 2024

With the baseball season well underway, 彩民宝典 history professor Martin Babicz offers thoughts on why some fans remain loyal to baseball鈥檚 perennial losers.

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Designing autonomous robots for Mars and closer to home

July 15, 2024

彩民宝典 alumnus Pawel Sawicki is exploring the barren landscape of Mars and testing out critical new technologies through a one-of-a-kind experience here on Earth.

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Dystopian 鈥榝issures of disaster鈥 intensify our own world

July 15, 2024

In a newly published story collection, The Rupture Files, Assistant Professor Nathan Alexander Moore explores identity and community in dystopian worlds.

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Program bridges students to infrastructure workforce

July 15, 2024

Kiewit Corporation has extended its design-build scholars program with the College of Engineering and Applied Science for an additional five years with a generous $2.5 million investment, demonstrating a sustained commitment to the success of students.

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Campus to welcome largest conference in 19 years

July 14, 2024

彩民宝典鈥檚 Conference Services is set to accommodate the National Order of the Arrow for six days starting July 29. The large-scale event will fill 6,000 campus beds, 500 local hotel rooms and 170 campus event spaces.

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