Llen Pomeroy

Meet CU Boulder’s new Title IX chief: Llen Pomeroy

Dec. 14, 2021

From the moment she started law school, Llen Pomeroy knew she’d pursue a career focused on creating greater access and inclusion for people who have been marginalized and underrepresented. Learn more about the work of the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance.

Thwaites Glacier

The threat from Thwaites: The retreat of Antarctica’s riskiest glacier

Dec. 14, 2021

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier is retreating rapidly as a warming ocean slowly erases its ice from below, leading to faster flow, more fracturing and a threat of collapse. The glacier is the size of Florida or Britain and currently contributes four percent of annual global sea-level rise.

Ralphie running at the stock show

Get your tickets for CU Night at the Stock Show Jan. 21

Dec. 14, 2021

CU Night at the Stock Show brings a black-and-gold twist to Colorado's annual National Western Stock Show festivities. Explore the Stock Show grounds during the day, cheer on the pro rodeo by night, and more.

Fall leaves frame campus building. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Lecturers and adjunct faculty: Get the latest info on compensationÌý

Dec. 14, 2021

Spring 2022 compensation FAQs have been updated to include information for temporary faculty. Get more info on the approved 3% one-time, non-base-building payment and 3% minimum rate increase for renewed 2022–23 contracts.

Members of the CU women's basketball team in a huddle on court.

Buffs in action this week: Basketball

Dec. 13, 2021

Colorado men’s and women’s basketball wrap up non-conference games at home.

A pit on the moon as seen from a satellite in orbit

Spelunking on the moon: New study explores lunar pits and caves

Dec. 13, 2021

One day, human astronauts could live in the protected environments of pits and caves on the moon. A new study seeks to better understand what the environments may be like within these craggy features.

Auroras

Mysterious STEVE light emissions emanate from Earth’s magnetosphere

Dec. 13, 2021

Contributions from citizen scientists are helping researchers identify different types of aurora-like light emissions and constrain how and where in Earth’s atmosphere those light emissions are generated.

Photo of roses and notes at King Soopers memorial

A lens toward healing: Community reflection and curation Dec. 14

Dec. 13, 2021

Focusing on the therapeutic act of building community through the power of documentary, collaborative portraits by Assistant Professor Ross Taylor will be on display. Also, attendees are invited to share their images at this event, offering a place for reflection, story-generating and healing after the Boulder King Soopers shooting in March.

Members of the CU Boulder flight crew working on a RAAVEN drone in 2019 during a mission with a tornado in the distance.

Designing flying artificial intelligence systems to study supercell thunderstorms up close

Dec. 13, 2021

A team of CU Boulder scientists and engineers have landed a major grant to design next-generation uncrewed aircraft systems to fly into the heart of supercell thunderstorms that can spawn tornadoes.

person working on laptop

7 websites to explore topics that spark your interest during winter break

Dec. 13, 2021

If you’re looking to learn new skills or work on some personal projects, here are a few websites to browse no matter what sparks your interest.

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