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BOULDER, Colo. -- The Pacific-10 Conference announced today that the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder has accepted an invitation to join the Conference as its 11th member, the first new member since the University of Arizona and Arizona State University were admitted on July 1, 1978.

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- The Pac-10 Conference announced today that the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder has accepted an invitation to join the Conference as its 11th member, the first new member since July 1, 1978.

Five journalists have been selected as 2010-11 Ted Scripps Fellows in Environmental Journalism at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder.

Kevin Fiedler, a junior at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder majoring in engineering physics, has been named a 2010 Goldwater Scholar, the premier national undergraduate award recognizing outstanding students in math, science and engineering.

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Real Estate Center and the U.S. Green Building Council Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Chapter today are beginning a pilot program to prepare Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Real Estate Center students to take the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, Green Associate exam.

The INVST Community Leadership Program at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder has been involving Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ students in community service since 1990, and on March 12-14, alumni of the program will gather in Boulder for a 20th anniversary reunion weekend.

University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder officials confirmed Saturday that all six Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder students who were studying in Chile or had weekend travel plans to the country for the start of an academic program are safe.

Each morning, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder alumna Julie Fast wakes to the footsteps of "campesinos" hiking past her front door in Peru on their way to their farm fields.

Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano of the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder visited the White House today as one of four public research university leaders representing about 120 universities pledging to address the national shortage of science and mathematics teachers in a letter presented to President Barack Obama.

Combine the youth and idealism often found on the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ at Boulder campus with a business degree, and the ability to make a difference in the world takes on new dimensions.