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CU Boulder announces recipients of 2022 Campus Sustainability Awards

April 18, 2022

A number of individuals and departments are receiving recognition for innovations that directly reduce the university's ecological footprint, enhancements that build social cohesion and equity, and/or efforts that integrate sustainability into the culture of Boulder and local communities. Help celebrate the winners at the Campus Sustainability Summit on April 21.

Todd Saliman

Open forum with Todd Saliman set for April 20

April 15, 2022

As part of a four-campus tour, the CU Board of Regents is hosting an open forum at CU Boulder with presidential finalist Todd Saliman. Registrants, who may join virtually or in person at the University Theatre, may submit questions ahead of time or during the event.

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Number of all-gender bathrooms expands on campus

April 15, 2022

The university is expanding the number of all-gender bathrooms available to students, faculty and staff and individuals and families who visit the CU Boulder campus.

Sunset in Crested Butte

Presenting a history of America’s public lands April 21

April 15, 2022

This event is free and open to the public and will include a book overview by author and Professor Emeritus John Leshy, followed by a panel discussion. Registration is required.

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Matthew Keller named director of Institute of Behavioral Genetics

April 15, 2022

Keller has been named the director of CU Boulder's Institute of Behavioral Genetics, which conducts and facilitates research on the genetic and environmental bases of individual differences in behavior.

Imig Music building

New diversity fund immortalizes first African American graduate of CU College of Music

April 15, 2022

The Genevieve McVey Wisner Memorial Scholarship Fund—named in honor of the lifelong activist and pioneering music educator—will provide undergraduate and graduate scholarship awards for underrepresented music students.

hypersonic missile

How hypersonic missiles work and the unique threats they pose

April 15, 2022

Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in Ukraine has put the weapons in the news. Next-generation versions under development could dramatically alter national and global security. Aerospace engineer Iain Boyd shares on The Conversation.

Marinus Smith awards

Announcing the 2022 Marinus Smith Award recipients

April 15, 2022

Twenty-three faculty and staff members were recognized this year through the Marinus Smith Awards for the positive impacts they have made on their students. See who they are.

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2 CU Boulder students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

April 14, 2022

CU Boulder students Zoe Drigot and Rose Summers are among only 417 college students from across the U.S. in 2022 to be awarded Goldwater Scholarships, which reward juniors and seniors who are actively conducting research in math, science and engineering.

U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, right, tours the lab of physicist Jun Ye at JILA in December 2021.

5 things you should know about being a quantum physicist

April 14, 2022

Three CU Boulder graduate students discuss the ins and outs of quantum physics—including how the field will help us send secret messages using unbreakable codes.

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