Student life: Video game music

July 21, 2015

Since middle school, ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder student Willie Payne has looked for ways to incorporate music composition and computer science. With dreams of composing music for video games, Payne became interested in exploring new ways of using technology. Specifically, Payne wanted to create unique musical dynamics and adaptations where the user controls sounds.

ARCHIVE: New Horizons "phones home," ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder students, faculty elated

July 14, 2015

The New Horizons spacecraft made a successful flyby of Pluto this morning after a nine-year, 3 billion-mile-journey, sending a thumbs-up signal to Earth tonight and elating the world’s space science community, including ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder participants.

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder program empowers Latino, Chicano youth

July 13, 2015

Thirty-two Latino and Chicano ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ high school students are immersing themselves in college life and learning July 12-18 at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder as part of the third annual Aquetza: Youth Leadership, Education and Community Empowerment summer program.

Plump cartoon characters provoke indulgent eating in kids, says ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder-led study

July 13, 2015

Children consume more low-nutrition, high-calorie food such as cookies and candy after observing seemingly overweight cartoon characters, according to a first-of-its-kind study led by the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder.

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder students, faculty primed for July 14 Pluto encounter

July 8, 2015

After a nine-year journey of 3 billion miles, a piano-sized, power-packed NASA spacecraft has an upcoming date with history that some University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder students, faculty and alumni wouldn’t miss for the world.

H.S. students test ‘photo origami’ 3-D projects

July 6, 2015

This summer, middle and high school students are helping build and test 3-D structures that complement and mimic the cutting-edge ‘photo origami’ research conducted at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder.

Coffin appointed VC for advancement; Gonzales to serve as interim VC for student affairs

July 2, 2015

Deb Coffin has been appointed as the vice chancellor for advancement, effective July 13, Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano announced Wednesday. The position is the chief fundraising officer for the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder campus.

ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ business confidence down but positive for third quarter, says ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder index

July 1, 2015

The confidence of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ business leaders dipped slightly though remained optimistic going into the third quarter of 2015, according to the Leeds Business Confidence Index released by ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder’s Leeds School of Business.

'A Queer Endeavor' and educators cultivate inclusive and affirming schools and classrooms

June 29, 2015

How do we cultivate safe, affirming schools for LGBTQ students? Since creating the crowdfunding-supported Breaking the Silence film and supplementary practice-focused videos, Bethy Leonardi, PhD and Sara Staley, PhD have been engaging deeply to support educators and to transform our schools.

Teachers learn ins and outs of infographics

June 22, 2015

Teachers from ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ and beyond are learning the ins and outs of infographic design this week so they can bring new skills to their classrooms in the fall.

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