The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed twice on the annual rankings list of graduate programs from U.S. News & World Report. The School of Public Affairs – with programs at UCCS and CU Denver – ranked 32nd nationally. Four CU campuses received 37 mentions in the 2012 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Nine ranked [...]
Continue reading …Faculty researchers at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and the University of California Irvine have received a $750,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effects of using online informal communication during disasters. The universities will create Project Hazards, Emergency Response and Online Information Communication, or HEROIC, to understand the role and effectiveness of [...]
Continue reading …Corporate culture is the most powerful tool that an organization has to shape the behavior within the organization. Anytime humans get together – a culture happens. If business owners and executives don’t create and assign a corporate culture – it will happen by default around the water cooler. About 400 executives and business owners attended [...]
Continue reading …The high-tech industry annually brings Colorado billions of dollars in revenue and represents one of its top export products. The sector — including computers, semiconductors, electro-medical equipment and industrial electronics — generated $2.9 billion for Colorado during 2008. That, however, was an 8 percent decrease from 2007 and far off the 2006 high of $4.3 [...]
Continue reading …Colorado State University is planning to build the largest solar arrays at a U.S. university, and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is the first school in the state to use thin-film solar panels. CSU’s 15-acre array will be enough to power more than 10 percent of the university’s electric energy needs on the [...]
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