Bike with front light and rear reflector at night

Get your free bike light starting Dec. 13

Dec. 8, 2016

Every year, CU Boulder teams up with the city of Boulder and Community Cycles to give out free bike lights in an effort to encourage the use of lights for nighttime biking. The giveaway event will be held Tuesday, Dec. 13, at the UMC bike station.

CU Boulder campus aerial view

Employee housing survey receives response rate of 49 percent

Dec. 7, 2016

CU Boulder closed its employee housing survey Monday, Nov. 21, receiving a response rate of 49 percent. The survey results are meant to provide a better understanding of employees' needs and guide decisions regarding potential housing assistance programs.

Globe-painted face

ALTEC offers wide variety of non-credit language courses

Dec. 7, 2016

Traveling abroad? Want to improve your language skills? Or simply looking to learn a new language just for the fun of it? Then the ALTEC non-credit language program may be right for you!

Express lane signs at MM 39.8 Buffalo Highway, Boulder County | CC Photo by Xnatedawgx, April 2016

Carpool/express lane requirements changing Jan. 1

Dec. 7, 2016

Beginning Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, all Colorado High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) express lanes change to HOV 3, requiring at least three people in each vehicle.

Colorado Combined Campaign: State Employees Giving. Caring. Sharing

Colorado Gives Day: Support the Colorado Combined Campaign

Dec. 6, 2016

Service to our fellow Coloradans is one of the great joys of our work. Beyond what we do every day, we have the opportunity as well to give to the nonprofits and causes we most care about through our workplace giving program, the Colorado Combined Campaign.

Rashaan Salaam runs the ball for the CU Buffs

Rashaan Salaam, Buffs great and Heisman winner, passes away

Dec. 6, 2016

Former Colorado running back Rashaan Salaam was found dead Monday night in a Boulder park. "The Buff Family has lost an outstanding young man and a great Buff today," Athletic Director Rick George said. "We are heartbroken for Rashaan and his family and our thoughts and prayers are with them at this very difficult time."

VC Terri Fiez

VC Fiez strives to 'Be the Innovation University,' seeks out next big idea

Dec. 6, 2016

The Research & Innovation Office has brought together several departments under one roof in an effort to create an environment that sparks and enhances outstanding research and creative work and encourages it to be more collaborative and interdisciplinary.

Chancellor DiStefano

Chancellor's Corner: Finish strong and happy holidays

Dec. 5, 2016

As we rush to meet deadlines during the semester wind-down, we can often get caught up in what's happening around us, or to us. It is worth stopping, taking a breath and realizing our success is truly up to us and our individual frame of mind. We each have a great deal to say about our own success just through our approach and beliefs. Believe in yourself and your capabilities.

Students discuss religion in Holly Gayley's First-Year Seminar Religious Studies course

Register today for a First-Year Seminar course

Dec. 5, 2016

Looking for an alternative to large lecture courses? Want to fulfill a degree requirement by discussing superpowers, ghosts, "Lord of the Rings" or revolution? All freshmen and sophomores are invited to take a First-Year Seminar class this spring semester.

The Northern Lights over a glacier in the Arctic

New Arctic studies certificate to explore rapidly changing, politically charged region

Dec. 5, 2016

In the spring CU Boulder will become only the fourth higher education institute in the nation to offer an Arctic studies program, providing students with expertise on a long-neglected region gaining geopolitical importance due to climate change and its impacts.

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