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- <p>The University of Colorado Boulder is ranked No. 4 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers with 93 alumni currently serving around the world, the Peace Corps announced today.</p>
<p class="p1">Since 2004, CU-Boulder has held a position in the top four among institutions of similar size. CU-Boulder is the fifth highest volunteer-producing university of all time with 2,353 undergraduate alumni having served in the program since it was established in 1961.</p> - <p>The University of Colorado Boulder is issuing a new request for proposals to relocate three bungalows from the Grandview Terrace area.</p>
<p>āDuring the earlier request for proposal process conducted over the past summer and fall we did not receive any proposals that met the qualifications, however, if itās feasible we would like to see the houses relocated and preserved,ā said CU-Boulder Director of Real Estate Jeff Lipton. āIn talking with the city staff we thought it would be worth issuing the request for proposals one more time.ā</p> - <p>More than 350 engineering students at the University of Colorado Boulder will demonstrate their innovations and inventions to the community at the annual fall Engineering Design Expo on Saturday, Dec. 8.</p>
- <p>A jumping spider named Nefertiti that lived on the International Space Station in a habitat designed and built by a University of Colorado Boulder team has returned to Earth after 100 days in space and found a new home at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in 91“ó»ĘѼ D.C.</p>
- <p>The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business will present its 48th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum on Monday, Dec. 3, at 1 p.m. at the Denver Marriott City Center.</p>
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<p>A $20 million remote sensing instrument package built by the University of Colorado Boulder, which is leading a 2013 NASA mission to understand how Mars might have lost its atmosphere, has been delivered to Lockheed Martin in Littleton, Colo., for spacecraft integration.</p>- &±ō³Ł;±č&²µ³Ł;Ģż&±ō³Ł;/±č&²µ³Ł;
<p>A $20 million remote sensing instrument package built by the University of Colorado Boulder, which is leading a 2013 NASA mission to understand how Mars might have lost its atmosphere, has been delivered to Lockheed Martin in Littleton, Colo., for spacecraft integration.</p>
<p><strong>By Kathryn Quinn, Junior, Alternative Breaks Coordinator, Volunteer Resource Center</strong></p>
<p>In light of the recent hurricane that has taken its toll on the East Coast, the CU-Boulder <a href="http://volunteer.colorado.edu/">Volunteer Resource Center</a> is hoping to step in as a voice to raise awareness about helping those impacted to get back on their feet.Ā </p>- <p>The University of Colorado Boulder enrolled more international students during the 2011-12 academic year and sent more students abroad during the 2010-11 academic year than any other higher education institution in Colorado.</p>
<p>The data, released today by the Institute of International Education in its annual Open Doors Report, shows that CU-Boulder was home to 1,681 international students during the 2011-12 school year. CU-Boulder sent 1,316 students overseas during the 2010-11 school year.</p>
<p>The University of Colorado Boulder will honor the nationās veterans, including CU-Boulderās own faculty, staff and student veterans, through Veterans Week, beginning with a Nov. 9 Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. in the University Memorial Centerās Glenn Miller Ballroom.<br /><br />
The free, public ceremony will feature guest speaker Michael Dakduk, executive director of the national organization Student Veterans of America. A reception will follow in the UMC Veterans Lounge.<br /><br /></p>