Ribbon cutting ceremony for CU Boulder's first two electric Buff Buses

CU Boulder set to deploy first 2 electric Buff Buses

Nov. 28, 2022

Long-awaited battery electric Buff Buses will hit the streets this week, thanks in part to a pair of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grants. Two more electric buses are expected to join the fleet by summer 2023.

artist's depiction of climate change, sustainability, pollution

Living the values of the Global Climate Summit in the face of humanitarian crisis

Nov. 28, 2022

Chancellor Philip DiStefano and Chief Sustainability Officer Heidi VanGenderen share words of gratitude and excitement as we welcome attendees—locally and virtually—this week for the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit.

person studying with cup of coffee in hand

5 must-try tips to reduce stress over finals

Nov. 28, 2022

The good news? Fall semester is almost over! The bad news? Finals week is here. Check out these must-try tips to reduce stress and practice self-care around finals.

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10 things to do this week: Finals prep, gingerbread houses, more

Nov. 28, 2022

This week brings an Alternative Breaks info session, women’s basketball, a Spanish language lunch table, an art film screening, The Rocky Coasts in concert, expert advice on your startup idea and more.

A child plants a tree to help save Mother Earth

Climate change through a human rights lens: Photos on display Dec. 1–4

Nov. 22, 2022

You're invited to the 2022 Photography 4 Humanity Global Challenge Exhibition—showcasing the first prize and top 10 submissions—during the inaugural Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit.

Pangolin walks in the dirt

Learning from pangolins and peacocks: Researchers explore next-gen structural materials

Nov. 22, 2022

Scientists from three countries report that materials inspired by nature could one day help engineers design new kinds of solar panels, robots and even coatings for ultra-fast jets.

Environmental Design students selling products at their pop-up shop

Exhibit to showcase solutions for sustainable future; Open house Dec. 9

Nov. 22, 2022

Environmental Design students at CU Boulder partnered with Firefly Handmade Market to exhibit and sell sustainable products that tell a larger story about the need for action now to fight climate change.

An aerial view of the CU Boulder campus

Business, academic, government groups partner with Right Here, Right Now

Nov. 21, 2022

Seven sponsors have joined the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit to be held Dec. 1–4 at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Women, Life, Freedom signs held by protestors

What Iranian protests mean in the fight for global women’s bodily autonomy

Nov. 21, 2022

Protests in Iran have sent shockwaves through the country as thousands across the globe have joined in solidarity. Marie Ranjbar explains the history of women-led protests in Iran, what's different this time and what the global community can do to support women's bodily autonomy there.

Maddie Sanders painting mural

CU Boulder announces CASE fellows, state capitol exhibit

Nov. 21, 2022

The Colorado Art Science Environment Fellows are artists from all corners of Colorado and CU Boulder scientists who will work in teams to produce artworks that will be exhibited at the Colorado State Capitol.

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