The Qwest Foundation announced a $25,000 grant to Goodwill Industries of Denver’s youth-services program. The program helps at-risk students graduate from high school.
Qwest announced a $1 million agreement with PS America Inc. to deliver integrated voice and data solutions.
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. in Boulder performed a successful extreme temperature test on the spacecraft to be used on NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler mission, scheduled to launch in 2009.
Level 3 Communications of Broomfield has been selected by Bost wick Laboratories to provide network connectivity between that company’s data center, remote offices, laboratories and headquarters.
Health Language Inc. has relocated its corporate headquarters to 4600 S. Syracuse in the Denver Tech Center.
The McCormick Foundation recently approved more than $4 million in new journalism grants. The money will be granted to 22 organizations, many of them for high school and college journalism initiatives.
CH2M Hill announced that two of its power projects were recently named among the 2008 Top 5 Gas-Fired Power Plants in the world in Power magazine’s annual report. Xcel Energy’s 570-megawatt High Bridge Combined Cycle Plant in St. Paul, Minn., and the 564-megawatt Frank A. Tracy Combined Cycle Plant in northern Nevada for Sierra Pacific Resources were cited in the report.
Xedar Corp., a Douglas County- based provider of homeland-security and defense consulting, received a contract from the National Park Service to assist in the implementation of a system to secure and manage NPS records.
Red Mesa Energy Co., a Colorado- based oil and natural-gas operator, announced its new field headquarters in Marvel in La Plata County, as well as substantial improvements to wells and infrastructure.
Arca Biopharma Inc. of Broomfield announced that the Food and Drug Administration has accepted a new-drug application for the company’s lead product candidate, bucindolol, a treatment for chronic heart failure.
Ciber Inc. of Greenwood Village has agreed to acquire Iteamic Pvt. Ltd., a Bangalore, India- based provider of integrated business and technology solutions and consulting services. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
