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<p>More than 40 11th-graders from the Denver School of Science and Technology will get a close-up look at college-level engineering design at the University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï on Thursday, April 29, the last voting day of the White House Commencement Challenge.</p>

<p>Engineering students at the University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï are ramping up for a week of intense activity April 20 to 24, when they will celebrate Engineering Days and complete hands-on design projects for demonstration to the community at the Engineering Design Expo.</p>

<p>The University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï's second annual Spring Fest is expected to draw thousands of students and visitors to campus April 9-11 for the Buffalo Can Challenge, Admitted Student Day, Healthy Kids Day, the spring football game, the Forever Buffs 5K run and other events.</p>

<p>Aerospace engineering students at the University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï have developed an initiative called "We Want Our Future" to inspire the nation's youth and strengthen their interest in science, technology, engineering and math.</p>

<p>The INVST Community Leadership Program at the University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï has been involving CU students in community service since 1990, and on March 12-14, alumni of the program will gather in °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï for a 20th anniversary reunion weekend.</p>

<p>Each morning, University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï alumna Julie Fast wakes to the footsteps of "campesinos" hiking past her front door in Peru on their way to their farm fields.</p>

<p>Combine the youth and idealism often found on the University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï campus with a business degree, and the ability to make a difference in the world takes on new dimensions.</p>

<p>University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï junior David Hinojosa is one of thousands of CU-°Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï students who are annually making a difference in their communities through civic engagement.</p>

<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. - The University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï has risen on the Peace Corps' top 25 list of large schools producing Peace Corps Volunteers. With 102 alumni currently serving as Peace Corps Volunteers, CU-°Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï is No. 2 in the 2009 rankings. Since Peace Corps' inception, 2,157 alumni of CU-°Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï have served in the Peace Corps, making it the No. 5 all-time producer of volunteers.</p>

<p>Andra Wilkinson is one of 13,397 reasons the University of Colorado at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï is one of only three colleges and universities in the United States to receive a Presidential Award for General Community Service.</p>