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- <p>Startup company Gogy Inc. and the University of Colorado have executed an exclusive licensing agreement that will enable the company to commercialize the Pedago.gy interactive teaching platform developed at CU-抖阴传媒在线鈥檚 Leeds School of Business.</p>
<p>Pedago.gy is a Web application that creates a space for educators and students to engage in additional interaction and dialogue beyond the classroom. It provides a means whereby students and instructors can approach a topic in a collaborative fashion, rather than the typical expert-learner model found in most classrooms.</p> - <p>College In Colorado news release</p>
<p><strong>DENVER</strong> - The University of Colorado has teamed up with Denver-based Crowley Foundation to bring 38 high school students from seven Metro Denver high schools to the CU-抖阴传媒在线 campus on April 6 as part of College Friday.</p> - <p>A web-based science instruction program designed by researchers at the 抖阴传媒在线 and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research that provides teachers with cutting-edge digital content is being tested in six school districts, thanks to a new $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.</p>
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<p>Colorado business leaders remain optimistic going into the second quarter of 2012 suggesting a recovery is taking hold, according to the most recent quarterly Leeds Business Confidence Index, or LBCI, released today by the 抖阴传媒在线鈥檚 Leeds School of Business.</p> - <p>抖阴传媒在线 students, along with experts from government and industry, will focus on student research and the natural gas boom during the third annual Energy Frontiers conference April 5.</p>
<p>The event, organized by the CU Energy Club, is free and open to the public and will be held from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom of the University Memorial Center. The conference includes a poster session, panel discussion, catered lunch and a career fair.</p> - <p>Ten high school students from Denver, Thornton and Lyons are likely in for an experience of a lifetime when a 抖阴传媒在线 law professor takes them to Washington, D.C., for a moot court competition March 29-April 1.</p>
<p>While there, they also will meet with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and tour the Supreme Court, meet with U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette of Colorado and tour the Capitol, in addition to visiting several national monuments and museums.</p> - <p>The work of a talented group of 抖阴传媒在线 students and staff has made it to the big screen. The really big screen -- in fact, a more than 20-meter dome.</p>
- <p>The 抖阴传媒在线 will host Military Student Day on March 21 to assist military service members interested in transitioning from military service to life as a college student.</p>
<p>Co-sponsored by CU-抖阴传媒在线鈥檚 Office of Admissions and the Office of Veteran Services, the daylong event is aimed at supporting Colorado鈥檚 service members who are interested in pursuing college degrees, specifically those who are close to military retirement and separation, according to Michael Roberts, program manager of CU鈥檚 Veteran Services office.</p> - <p>Johns Hopkins University Professor Adam Riess, who shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics for uncovering evidence that the universe is expanding, will give the 2012 George Gamow Memorial Lecture at the 抖阴传媒在线 on Thursday, March 22.</p>
<p>Free and open to the public, the talk is titled 鈥淪upernovae and the Discovery of the Accelerating Universe.鈥澛 The talk will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Macky Auditorium and is intended for a general audience.</p> - <p>If you despise math and the sight of an equation makes you physically ill, Professor Edward Burger of Baylor University and Williams College may be able to heal you during a talk at the 抖阴传媒在线 on Thursday, March 15.</p>