An affordable, net-zero energy home designed by CU Boulder students was honored as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2023 Solar Decathlon Build Challenge. The home is part of a partnership between the university, Flatirons Habitat for Humanity and the city of Boulder.
This weekend brings guided meditation, a screening of Almost Famous, gardening, a new American play festival, an immersive Pink Floyd experience, a sexual assault awareness 5K, the Bluebird Music Festival and more.
Academic and administrative planning units on campus—a total of 36—are continuing to develop action plans to improve student, staff and faculty outcomes. UndocuAlly sessions are scheduled through July. Read about these updates and more in the monthly DEI update.
Provost Russell Moore announced his appointment of Vijay Khatri to be the inaugural dean of the Tandean Rustandy Endowed Deanship, the first endowed deanship at CU Boulder. Khatri brings a strong record of achievement in student success; research and scholarship; diversity, equity and inclusion; and community engagement.
Provost Russell Moore announced that all services, personnel and programs within the Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement will move to the Office of Enrollment Management and the Office of Undergraduate Education. The move will be effective on July 1.
Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn visited the CU Boulder campus on April 24, meeting with Chancellor Philip DiStefano and other campus representatives to celebrate CU Boulder’s long history with the program and to encourage volunteering.
Students from across campus have received Graduate Research Fellowships, a prestigious award that recognizes and supports outstanding students in a wide variety of science-related disciplines.
OIT’s Student Success Technology Team was recognized at a Salesforce summit with the Excellence in Student Success award for its work on Buff Portal Advising and related student success applications.
Use your time now and over the summer to plan and apply to study abroad next spring. Deadlines range from Sept. 1 to Oct. 1, and the Education Abroad Office is open for advising all summer.
CU Boulder has partnered with the AWorld app from ActNow, the United Nations’ campaign for individual action on climate change and sustainability. The app allows students, faculty and staff to weave sustainability into their everyday lives and track their impact.