SEEC building

Search for new INSTAAR director underway

May 23, 2018

The Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research has opened an international search for a new director and is seeking an emerging or established leader with research skills and a record of achievement in cold-regions research.

Women's golf team

Buffaloes loose, excited to play in NCAA championship

May 18, 2018

After their appearance six years ago in the NCAA Women's Golf Championship, the Buffaloes return with recent big-time performances up and down their lineup, teeing off at the Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Ben Saarel

Buffs' Saarel awarded Pac-12 scholar-athlete of the year

May 18, 2018

Deemed a standout athlete and scholar, CU Boulder's Ben Saarel was recently honored as the Pac-12 men's track and field scholar-athlete of the year.

Kennedy Leonard (second from left) and Wilson Belk (far right) accept their Sports Performance Awards from strength coaches Adam Ringler and Steve Englehart.

CU sports performers of the year recognized

May 18, 2018

Several major awards were presented earlier this month at the 18th annual CUSPY Awards. Hundreds attended the banquet, organized by CU’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee honoring 2017-18 athletic year accomplishments.

Thomas Jefferson

2 from Boulder campus win CU's Thomas Jefferson Award

May 17, 2018

A CU Boulder staff member and student have won one of the university's highest honors recognizing excellence in performance of regular responsibilities and contributions to the community.

CU Boulder graduate student Chiara Forrester

Fascination with mountain plants earns student one of CU Boulder’s 24 NSF fellowships

May 17, 2018

When she learned she was awarded the fellowship, the doctoral student in ecology and evolutionary biology didn’t believe it. She had to read the confirmation three times.

A computer science class.

Provost names Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee

May 11, 2018

Provost Russell Moore has named the members of the committee, charged with finding ways to reduce the financial burden on students for instructional materials and fulfilling Chancellor DiStefano's $1 million pledge to fund more affordable course materials.

Sunflower held up in front of the Flatirons

Summer publication schedule to begin next week

May 11, 2018

Beginning the week of May 14, the CU Boulder Today faculty-staff and student email editions will go out twice per week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for the summer term.

Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano gives a speech at the spring 2018 commencement ceremony.

In speech, Chancellor DiStefano addresses preparation of today's graduate

May 10, 2018

In his commencement address, Chancellor DiStefano emphasized today's graduates as well-rounded thinkers and problem-solvers, flexible and adaptable in a rapidly changing world, prepared to be the leaders and innovators who will positively impact humanity.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown delivers her commencement address. Photo by Patrick Campbell.

CU Boulder celebrates class of 2018 during spring commencement

May 10, 2018

More than 25,000 graduates and spectators enjoyed brilliant blue skies and warm temperatures at the ceremony, where more than 8,000 degrees were conferred, Lucile Berkeley Buchanan was posthumously honored and Gov. Kate Brown was the speaker.

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