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After a 47-year journey as steward of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder’s Glenn Miller Archive at the American Music Research Center, Alan Cass will retire as curator on July 1.

The moon is engulfed in a permanent but lopsided dust cloud that increases in density when annual events like the Geminids spew shooting stars, according to a new study led by University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.

A tougher federal standard for ozone pollution, under consideration to improve public health, would ramp up the importance of scientific measurements and models, according to a new commentary published in the June 5 edition of Science by researchers at NOAA and its cooperative institute at the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.

University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced that Lorrie Shepard, dean of the School of Education, will retire effective May 31, 2016, and that a national search has been launched to find her replacement.

The economic impact of the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) was $872.3 million nationwide in fiscal year 2014, according to a study by Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder's Leeds School of Business.

In northwestern Greenland, glaciers flow from the main ice sheet to the ocean in see-sawing seasonal patterns. The ice generally flows faster in the summer than in the winter, and the ends of glaciers, jutting into the ocean, also advance and retreat with the seasons.

A consortium led by the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder has received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration to start flying drones over parts of Texas and Oklahoma this spring in the heart of Tornado Alley to conduct weather research.

A University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder instrument has been selected to fly on a NASA mission to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, which is believed to harbor a subsurface ocean that may provide conditions suitable for life.

It’s not every day you get to work with a Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist as a college student. It’s even less often that you share the same alma mater. When the sixth season of the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ New Opera Workshop, or Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ NOW, kicks off this month, one of the opera professionals mentoring composition students knows Boulder well. Mark Campbell, a 1975 graduate of the Department of Theatre and Dance, is coming back to campus for the first time in 40 years.

Ten University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder graduate students or alumni have been offered Fulbright grants to pursue teaching, research and graduate studies abroad during the 2015-16 academic year. In addition, one Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ-Boulder doctoral student has been named an alternate.