COSI Scholarship Deadline Extended to August 20
Incoming Lamar Community College students from Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, and Prowers counties can now take advantage of an extended deadline to earn scholarship...
Science, Technology & Education
LCC Foundation Secures Funding for EMT Scholarships
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic certificate offered this fall at Lamar Community College The Lamar Community College Foundation recently secured $10,000 in...
Fort Hays State University Announces Scholarship Awards for 2018-19
Students from Colorado are among the winners of general academic scholarships for the 2018-19 academic year from Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas. This...
Designing a 'solar tarp,' a foldable, packable way to generate power from the sun
What if it were a lot easier to install solar power?zstock/Shutterstock.com
Public Invited to Open House at Radio Telescope Site
The Deep Space Exploration Society is hosting its third annual open house August 11 at the Plishner Radio Telescope site south of Haswell in Kiowa County. Tours,...
Parts of the Pacific Northwest's Cascadia fault are more seismically active than others – new imaging data suggests why
What's going on 150 kilometers below the Earth's surface? Good Free Photos
Ancient arts are inspiring modern electronics
A stretchable electronic device whose design is inspired by the cut-paper art called kirigami.Doug Levere/University at Buffalo, CC BY-ND
Lamar Community College Seeks Comments from the Public on Quality
Lamar Community College is seeking comments from the public about the college in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The...
University of Wyoming Spring Semester Graduates from Colorado
The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following students from Colorado at the completion of the 2018 spring semester.
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[UPDATED] Ranching in Drought Workshop Coming to La Junta
Update: The workshop is scheduled for August 9. A previous version of this article specified a different date. The United States Department of Agriculture and...
Pathogens attack plants like hackers, so my lab thinks about crop protection like cybersecurity
Plant hackers at work: microscopic oomycete spores infiltrating a plant root. John Herlihy, CC BY-ND
Who owns the moon? A space lawyer answers
Edwin E. 'Buzz' Aldrin Jr. poses for a photograph beside the U.S. flag deployed on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969. Neil A.
Ken Buck Announces 4th District Service Academy Appointees
Congressman Ken Buck (CO-04) announced the names of the 10 students he nominated from Colorado's 4th Congressional District who have received appointments to the U.S...
Milking cows for data – not just dairy products
Optimizing cows. Studio Peace/shutterstock
LCC Agriculture Department Named Top Postsecondary Program in Colorado
The Lamar Community College Agriculture department recently received the 2018 Outstanding Postsecondary Program Award for Colorado Agricultural Education. Greg Cash...
Why your brain never runs out of problems to find
Why do people constantly 'move the goalposts' when making judgments?JoeNattapon/Shutterstock.com