Colorado State University announced that six academic departments have been named among the top 10 most productive in their disciplines in the national 2006-07 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index produced by Academic Analytics. The departments are: Atmospheric Science, ranked No. 2 in the atmospheric- sciences and meteorology category; Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, No. 3 in the architecture, planning and design category; Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, No. 5 in the agricultural sciences, various category; Biology, No. 5 in the botany and zoology category; Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, No. 6 in the forestry category; and Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, No. 8 in the fisheries-science category.
Eldorado Artesian Springs Inc. announced that the company has successfully completed an agreement with the city of Louisville that allows the company to utilize up to 75 acre-feet of water per year. The company will add a purified-water product to its current line of natural spring water.
Whiting Petroleum Corp. of Denver announced that it and Whiting USA Trust have filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a proposed initial public offering of units in the trust.
Denver Mattress, a Denver-based Furniture Row store brand, announced it has launched a customer-ratings and -reviews feature at . The system allows customers an easy way to connect with one another and evaluate bedding products.
Quark Inc. announced the availability of the QuarkXPress 7.31 updater, a maintenance release of the company’s design software.
Maxwell House in a promotion campaign will offer cups of joe to shoppers at Park Meadows Mall from Friday to Sunday.
Baxa Corp., a Douglas County- based provider of systems for fluid handling and delivery in hospital pharmacies, signed a reseller agreement with MedKeeper to promote its Web-based pharmacy dose-tracking software. Under the agreement, Baxa has exclusive sales and distribution rights for all worldwide health-care markets for the MedKeeper software.
InspireSmart Solutions recently combined with Boulder Media Works to create a “new age” marketing agency. InspireSmart moved to a new location in the Loews Denver building, 4100 E. Mississippi Ave. in Glendale.
Marine Air Control Squadron 23, based at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, recently presented Dr. Lawrence Spivack with a plaque to thank him for his professional service to members of the squadron. Dr. Spivack and his team at Spivack Vision Center have provided free laser correction surgery to more than 50 Marines who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
HSR Business to Business Inc. of Denver has been selected by Carlisle Power Transmission Products Inc. as the agency of record to lead a comprehensive communications effort.
Marcus & Millichap, a real-estate investment brokerage firm, announced the sale of Plaza de Medicos at 3555 S. Clarkson St. in Englewood for $1.3 million. The 9,401-square-foot medical office building was purchased by Rubin Nostrand LLC No. 1, a Denver- based private investment group. The seller was Attache International.
Lands’ End Shops has opened one of its largest stores in the nation at the Sears store in Cherry Creek.
