News archive for 2008
December 31, 2008
The president of Braxton Technologies, a software engineering and design firm, will donate $50,000 to support student scholarships for engineering students at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
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December 2, 2008
For University of Colorado at Boulder Law School students, experiential education is about applied learning—acquiring experience and skills by working as lawyers on actual, current cases for clients in need.
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December 1, 2008
The U.S. Electoral College, soccer, and water supplies don’t seem to have much in common. But two geography faculty members at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs hope to connect such disparate topics with elementary, middle, and high school students, en route to improving student learning about the world that surrounds them.
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November 18, 2008
A $1.2 million gift from the Tang Fund of New York to the University of Colorado at Boulder, the largest endowed gift ever made to the Center for Asian Studies, will allow students to experience China through a new study abroad program.
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November 18, 2008
The University of Colorado Denver’s School of Pharmacy today announced a $100,000 gift by local King Soopers/City Market stores to help in the construction of its new $59.5 million, 165,000 square foot building that will house the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
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November 17, 2008
At a time when mental health services are shrinking, Colorado communities served by specially educated mental health nurses just received significant reassurance that this incredibly important care provided by advanced practice nurses will continue.
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November 5, 2008
Students in the university’s gerospsychology doctoral program, one of only four in the nation, will provide a seamless line between mental and physical health and social services under the supervision of university faculty.
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November 1, 2008
With the aid of newly enhanced staff, the Given Institute of the University of Colorado Denver will on January 1 assume all administrative and fundraising duties surrounding its free Valley-wide public lecture and health series.
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October 30, 2008
The University of Colorado announced a $5 million endowment gift from former Myogen CEO and local entrepreneur Bill Freytag and his wife, Janet, in support of the Colorado Initiative in Molecular Biotechnology (CIMB) at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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October 23, 2008
A Boulder couple has pledged $2 million to a new University of Colorado biotechnology building, with the money going toward a laboratory where researchers will study and develop vaccines.
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