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	New Technique for Monitoring CO2 Levels U of U Professor of Biology Jim Ehleringer and a team of atmospheric scientists have developed a new method to detect carbon dioxide changes in the atmosphere, which can help ensure compliance with environmental regulations... read more »
	College of Science Graduates Nearly 450 Students Congratulations to the 77 Ph.D., 28 Master, 35 Bachelor of Art, and 303 Bachelor of Science students who graduated on the morning of May 4, 2012. Over 7,500 students total graduated from the U this year...
	CoS Wins Equity and Diversity Award Because it has "made major strides in gender equity in fields traditionally dominated by men," the College of Science has been awarded the U's Equity and Diversity Award for 2012...
	Chemistry Student Wins Outstanding Senior Award Elizabeth Wittenborn, a senior in Chemistry at the U, has won the Alumni Association's Outstanding Senior Award for the 2012 Academic Year...

Preparing Students to Learn (PDF flyer)
Mats Selen, a Professor at the University of Illinois, will discuss new methods for engaging students an boosting their classroom performance. Monday, May 14, 4:30 p.m. ASB 210
Solar Eclipse (PDF map)
An annular solar eclipse will occur over Utah around 7:30 PM MDT. See the link for viewing details for your exact location.
Transit of Venus
Venus will cross in front of the sun through sunset on June 5, 2012. This astronomical event will not occur again until 2117!
Star Parties at the
U of U Observatory
Every Wed evening at dusk, weather permitting. Free. Call (801) 581-6901 for info.