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NEWSROOM

Current News Stories

  • Colorado Public Radio Interview with Dr. William Weber,  At 93, botanist Bill Weber is one of the oldest professors at University of Colorado -Boulder. Back in 1953, he wrote the first field guide to plants in Colorado. The fourth edition of "Colorado Flora" is just out. What started as just a survey of front range plants is now two books: one for the Western slope, and another for the eastern part of the state. Weber, who also started the herbarium at CU, speaks with Colorado Public Radio's Ryan Warner.(May 8, 2012)
  • Summer Workshops for Children at the Museum!,  Registration is now open for our 2012 Summer Workshops for Children! These three hour workshops provide fun, scientific explorations of our natural world and are offered on Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the summer.(May 8, 2012)
  • "the invisible connectedness of things;" an exhibition capturing through art and science how our transportation choices affect air quality: January 17 - August 8, 2012,  A multi-faceted art/science/transportation exhibit created by internationally recognized visual artist Kim Abeles. The exhibit is inspired by the spectacular structure, colors and longevity of lichens and the fact that they are bio-monitors of pollution. With a 16’ video wall, photos, paintings, puzzles, sculpture, “smog collector plates,” and more, the exhibit explores the effects that transportation choices have on Boulder’s air quality.The project has been created in collaboration with atmospheric scientists, emissions specialists, lichenologists, transportation professionals and middle school students, among others.(December 8, 2012)

Museum News Archive

Press Information & Resources

For press kits for temporary exhibits, see the temporary exhibit pages in the Exhibits Section. General press information and resources for the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History can be found below.

About the Museum (PDF, 437 KB)

Museum Logo (color JPEG, 80 KB)
Museum Logo (color PSD, 875 KB, requires Adobe Photoshop)

Press Photos

Photo credit line should read ©University of Colorado Museum of Natural History unless otherwise noted.

All zip files contain a text file with suggested caption information; for more information on any of the photos, please contact the museum.

BioLounge Photos (8 high-res JPEGs, 31 MB zip file)
Paleontology Hall Photos (9 high-res JPEGs, 33 MB zip file)
Girls At the Museum Exploring Science Photos (8 high-res JPEGs, 43 MB zip file)
Behind the Scenes Photos (6 high-res JPEGs, 33 MB zip file)

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