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DENVER, May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Animal Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of David Haworth, DVM, PhD, as its new president and CEO. Haworth will oversee the 62-year-old nonprofit's efforts to advance health and welfare research that protects, treats and cures companion animals, horses and wildlife worldwide. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110512/LA01247) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090507/LA13175LOGO) Haworth will officially join...

Over 3,500 Students Chat Live with Admissions Officers from Top Science Universities (PRWEB) May 06, 2011 CollegeWeekLive, provider of the world's largest college fairs and admissions events, hosted their first science college fair -- Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Day -- on April 26, 2011. CollegeWeekLive STEM Day brought together over 3,500 students from all 50 states and over 100 countries with the top science universities in the U.S. Students chatted live with admissions...

Colorado State University Grads Hayley Butler and Zach Gaines have joined Limagrain Cereal Seeds, a US division of the French company Group Limagrain as research associates at their Fort Collins, Colorado headquarters. Fort Collins, CO (PRWEB) April 21, 2011 Limagrain Cereal Seeds, a subsidiary of the biggest plant breeder and seed company in Europe, announced Hayley Butler and Zach Gaines have been hired as research associates assigned to Limagrain's North American headquarters in Fort...

IP5280 Communications, a leading provider of cloud-based IP communication services to business, presents the 8th annual Rocky Mountain Lacrosse Showdown at INVESCO Field at Mile High. The University of Denver men's lacrosse team will face Ohio State on Saturday, April 16 at 3 p.m. Following the Pioneers' game, Colorado State's club lacrosse team will play the University Colorado's club lacrosse team at 6 p.m. Denver, CO (PRWEB) April 11, 2011 IP5280 presents the 8th annual Rocky Mountain...

U.S. weather forecasters predicted on Wednesday that last year's record hurricane season will be followed by another unusually busy one, with 16 named storms predicted this year. Colorado State University forecasters predict that nine of the named storms that will form in the Atlantic will develop into hurricanes. "We expect that anomalously warm tropical Atlantic sea surface temperatures combined with neutral tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures will contribute to an active...

A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society reveals the critical importance of western Arctic Alaska's Teshekpuk Lake region to tens of thousands of birds that breed in the area during the brief, but productive arctic summers, and makes clearer the case for permanent protection of the area.Results of the four-year study"”the first to look at the full suite of bird species from around the world that descend on the Teshekpuk Lake region"”showed that the region contains some of the...

HERNDON, Va., March 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from colleges and universities are currently preparing to compete in the nation's only collegiate horticulture "games" to be held outside Chicago, at Joliet Junior College, March 17-20, 2011. The event, in its 35th year, is organized by the nation's lawn and landscape association, the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET). Student Career Days (SCD) is an annual three-day event designed to help build careers for college horticultural...

Only university competition awarding scholarships for innovation serving national security needs Colorado Springs, CO (PRWEB) December 29, 2010 The fifth annual National Security Innovation Competition (NSIC) is making a call for academic research papers and interested sponsors, according to organizers for the 2011 event. The Colorado Homeland Defense Alliance (CHDA) and the Colorado Springs Technology Incubator will host the competition on April 29, 2011 at the United States Air Force...

TruStats Software has been selected by the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSSA) to track statistics and rankings during the 2011 Colorado State High School Basketball Tournament March 9-12, 2011. Denver, CO (PRWEB) December 19, 2010 TruStats Software has been selected by the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSSA) to track statistics and rankings during the 2011 Colorado State High School Basketball Tournament March 9-12, 2011. Games will be played at the...

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and Colorado Governor Bill Ritter Jr., participated Monday in a Space Act Agreement signing ceremony at the Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver to promote the commercialization of technology developed for the space program.NASA's agreement with the Colorado Association for Manufacturing and Technology (CAMT) created a Technology Acceleration Program and Regional Innovation Cluster for Aerospace and Clean Energy. A manufacturing park focused on rapid...