Student Edition - June 25, 2019 | CU Boulder Today

Student Edition - June 25, 2019

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Free upcoming Inclusive Rec events include rock climbing, sled hockey

Campus Community

Village Center Dining and Community Commons exterior

Village Center Dining and Community Commons notches LEED Platinum

Announcements & Deadlines Sustainability Campus Community

The honor for green building practices gives CU Boulder 28 LEED-certified buildings, including 11 Platinum certifications.

Chancellor DiStefano speaks during the 2019 Summer Tour

Chancellor鈥檚 State Tour along Front Range highlights academic, athletic achievements

Administration Campus Community

The Chancellor鈥檚 State Tour traveled 300 miles over two days last week to visit three Front Range cities and share how the University of Colorado Boulder鈥檚 academic and athletic successes are tied to their communities.

A presenter stands in front of a projector screen

Lab Venture Challenge to fund commercially-promising campus innovations

Announcements & Deadlines Campus Community

Applications are now open for the Lab Venture Challenge (LVC), hosted annually by Venture Partners at CU Boulder, awards grants to campus researchers whose technologies demonstrate high commercial potential.

Earth Lab students bring data analytics to environmental challenges

Campus Community

Now in its second year, the Earth Lab Data Analytics Graduate Certificate gives students the tools to study environmental topics such as air pollution, glaciers and flooding.

The creator of NASA鈥檚 first podcast

Alumni in Focus Beyond Boulder Campus Community

Alumna Laurie Cantillo was fresh out of college when she first spotted the Milky Way during an outdoor education trip in Utah. Since then, the director of communication and education at NASA鈥檚 Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been on a mission to share the wonders of space with the world.

Research News

National emergency alerts potentially vulnerable to attack

Science & Technology News Headlines

New research shows that hackers, working with limited resources, could send fake emergency alerts to cell phones in a confined area like a sports stadium.

$5 million Titan Krios microscope will advance biomedical, life science research

Campus Community

A new cryo-electron microscope that can reveal intricate cellular architecture in stunning ultra-high 3D resolution is the first of its kind to be housed in Colorado.