University of Colorado at Boulder alumna Jane Butcher, who with her late husband Charlie Butcher has supported CU-Boulder’s biotechnology-research efforts, has pledged $1 million toward the Jennie Smoly Caruthers Biotechnology Building being built on the university’s East Campus.
, a Greenwood Village-based provider of business-process-optimization software, is offering a supplier- management solution that integrates JD Edwards’ inventory, sales, purchasing, supplier/ item master, accounts payable and general ledger information.
Columbine Federal Credit Union of Centennial has opened its two branch locations as credit- union service centers.
Messner & Reeves LLC recently represented Coors Distributing Co. and Rocky Mountain Coors Distributing Co. of Colorado Springs with the purchase of malt-beverage distribution rights, inventory, equipment and other assets from Western Distributing Co.
Colorado School of Public Health was one of five academic institutions chosen to participate in Northrop Grumman Corp.’s University Global Alliance Program, an initiative to unite higher education and the private sector to pursue public- health informatics, policy development, strategic planning, program implementation and evaluation.
Denver Venture School received a $100,000 Daniels Fund grant to support programs focusing on entrepreneurship, leadership and college preparation.
Group Voyagers Inc. of Littleton hired Denver-based advertising agency Cactus to expand its family of brands.
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a Thornton-based developer of flexible thin-film photovoltaic modules, has signed a strategic supply agreement with FTL Solar LLC, which includes a minimum purchase commitment of $6.5 million over a three-year period.
Corgenix Medical Corp., a Denver-based developer and marketer of diagnostic test kits, has announced the availability of its new automation-friendly anti-phospholipid assay format for high-volume testing labs.



