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Allergy Solutions wins Business Plan Competition

Finalists in the Business Plan Competition through the Bard Center for Entrepreneurship

DENVER (June 18, 2013) -- A business that improves treatments for allergy sufferers while increasing revenue for physicians took top honors at the 12th annual Bard Center for Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition.

RTD board to proceed with Anschutz realignment vote

RTD proposed light rail realignment at Anschutz Medical Campus

DENVER (June 12, 2013) -- The RTD Directors' Monitoring Committee at a Tuesday meeting approved a recommendation to go forward with a vote on a proposed realignment of the I-225 light rail line as it passes along the Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Online launches 'live chat'

DENVER (June 11, 2013) - CU Online recently launched its ‘live chat’ tool throughout the CU Online website offering prospective students, current students and faculty a convenient new way to communicate with the CU Online helpdesk.

Presenters urge proactive approach to campus safety

Jenny-Lynn Ellis presents on campus safety issues at student affairs conference at Anschutz Medical Center

AURORA, Colo. (June 11, 2013) -- Helping students through hard times but also setting boundaries when a student's behavior becomes disruptive were among the subjects addressed at today's Student Affairs Conference.

Salazar headlines Wirth Chair Sustainability Awards

Former U.S. Sen. Tim Wirth, left, awards Ken Salazar, former U.S. Interior Secretary, with a Wirth Sustainability Award June 10

DENVER -- Former U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar headlined natural resource leaders at the 14th Wirth Chair Sustainability Awards luncheon, saying the nation's energy portfolio is strong and that renewables and hydraulic fracturing are here to stay.

Making a case for self-improvement

CU Denver Professor David Liban practices karate as he undergoes a midlife self-improvement crusade

DENVER (June 7, 2013) - A few years ago, filmmaker and educator David Liban found himself in the grips of a midlife crisis. After beginning karate again at age 46 and setting his sights on a black belt, Liban decided to film his journey.

GEM students visit plant that convert methane to electricity

GEM students from CU Denver tour energy conversion plant in Somerset, Colo.

SOMERSET, Colo. (June 6, 2013) -- A group of eight Global Energy Management Program students recently explored the $6 million plant that turns methane emitted from the coal mine into electricity here.

Employees recognized for length of service

Staff Council employees of the month pose at the employee recognition lunch

DENVER (June 4, 2013) - University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus employees who have reached milestone years of service were applauded Friday for their uncommon loyalty, energetic spirit and dedication to students.

Clinicians often wait for 'red flags' before discussing elderly driving

Doctor and elderly patient

AURORA, Colo. (June 3, 2013) – Clinicians often wait too long before talking to elderly patients about giving up driving even though many may be open to those discussions earlier, according to a new study.

College of Nursing students begin classes

College of Nursing welcomes new students

AURORA, Colo. (May 3, 2013) –The new class of students enrolled in the College of Nursing (CON) undergraduate programs started classes Monday, as did the cohorts in the School of Medicine Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs.

Senior filmmakers go sci-fi with animated short

The poster for 'The Ninety Nines' senior capstone film produced by CU Denver students

DENVER (May 30, 2013) - Students in the animated capstone class now know something about feats. When the film they were making about aviator Earhart looked certain to fail, they pulled together and piloted their project to a landing.

5th Gear for Kids awards first grand prize

AURORA, Colo. (May 30, 2013) - Franklin Carpenter, a student at Kenton Elementary School, earned an all-expense paid trip to Iceland in the inaugural year of 5th Gear Kids.

Land Your Dream Job dispenses valuable information to students

Students and presenters at the Land Your Dream Job event held at CU Denver Business School

DENVER (May 30, 2013) - Business students, many of whom are about to enter the job market, listened intently during "Land Your Dream Job," an event recently hosted by the MBA Student Organization (MBASO).

Officials spell out challenging funding environment

Jeff Parker explains higher-ed funding challenges for CU at a lunch-and-learn session

DENVER (May 30, 2013) - CU Advocates wrapped up a four-campus series of discussions about the university's economic future with a lunch-and-learn session at the University of Colorado Denver Business School on Wednesday.

Top interns named by Experiential Learning Center

CU Denver student Bradley Larson works with cheetahs as part of an internship

DENVER -- Students, faculty and employees who work with the Experiential Learning Center's internship programs were recently awarded with top interns and distinguished nominees awards.

CU leads study on weight loss for medically underserved

Veggie meter

AURORA, Colo. (May 30, 2013) - A study by researchers from the CU School of Medicine and Anschutz Health and Wellness Center may make obesity treatment more broadly available to people with fewer resources.

Preservation researchers document historic model trains

A laser prepares to document a Union Station model train layout

DENVER (May 22, 2013) - Wherever the state's most elaborate model trains end up, operators can thank the University of Colorado Denver's Center of Preservation Research for documenting every detail in their original home -- Union Station.

Surge in children accidentally eating marijuana-laced foods

Brownies

AURORA, Colo. (May 27, 2013) – A new study shows the relaxation of marijuana laws in Colorado has caused a significant spike in the number of young children treated for accidentally eating marijuana-laced food.

Canvas-ing for a better online learning experience

Devlin Daley speaks about his Canvas Learning Managment system at the CU Online Symposium

DENVER (May 28, 2013) - On May 23, a record 180 faculty and staff took part in the 12th annual CU Online Symposium, held on the Auraria Campus, to learn about the university’s new LMS, Canvas. 

Nearly 800 graduate Friday on Anschutz Medical Campus

AURORA (May 24, 2013) – Nearly 800 graduating students quietly took their seats on the grassy Education Quad Friday morning waiting to receive degrees in medicine, pharmacy, nursing and other health science disciplines.

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