High school student participating in a CU Science Discovery field course

Teaching artists help foster STEM learning as part of CU Science Discovery

Oct. 28, 2021

When you were in high school science class, was one of your lead instructors a sculptor? Maybe, but you probably didnā€™t know about it. Working with teaching artists is one way CU Science Discovery approached its recent field course to foster STEM engagement and career exploration among Colorado high school students.

Chip and cheerleaders on the football field

Get ready for Homecoming Nov. 4ā€“6

Oct. 28, 2021

Homecoming festivities culminate next weekend in Boulder, Nov. 4ā€“6. Connect with the memories, people and places that make CU Boulder specialā€“ā€“at one, several or all of the events.

Urinetown graphic

ā€˜Urinetownā€™ā€”a musical satire of politics and social irresponsibility

Oct. 28, 2021

When a drought creates a terrible water shortage, the government forces citizens to use public toilets regulated by a malevolent company. A hero decides he's had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom! See the show Nov. 11ā€“14.

Members of INSTAAR, the University of Maryland and TOFWERK group photo in a hangar

Hunting for emissions thousands of feet up

Oct. 27, 2021

Recent scientific flights above the Front Range will help scientists and policymakers cut unnecessary emissions, reduce greenhouse gases and help local residents breathe better.

Sun peaking through golden leaves on campus

Diversity, equity and inclusion update: October 2021 issue

Oct. 27, 2021

Find out the latest on the IDEA Council, the upcoming Diversity and Inclusion Summit and more in this month's DEI update.

Senior Class Council President Julia Baum

A message from the 2022 Senior Class Council president

Oct. 27, 2021

As you count down the days until graduation and experience several ā€œlast timesā€ at CU Boulder before you head off campus, Senior Class Council is committed to making sure your final months as a senior are celebrated.

Shamika Klassen

How Black Twitter has become the new ā€˜Green Bookā€™ā€”and more

Oct. 27, 2021

Fifty-five years after a Black postal worker produced the inaugural issue of ā€œThe Green Bookā€ to help African Americans navigate a racist society, Black Twitter is playing a similar and even broader role, suggests a new CU Boulder study.

Old Main building during fall

Nov. 4 panel to explore backlash against public scholars: Academic freedom, safety, support

Oct. 27, 2021

The campus community will continue its dialogue on academic freedom with a virtual panel discussion including leaders and experts from the legal, communications and scholarly realms sharing their experiences.

Lori Peek

Professor Lori Peek to testify Oct. 27 on disaster preparedness, recovery

Oct. 26, 2021

CU Boulder's Lori Peek, professor and director of the Natural Hazards Center, was invited to a Congressional hearing on ā€œEnsuring Equity in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.ā€

Members of the United States' 11th Congress are sworn in at the Capitol

Women politicians drive spending on education and health careā€”to a point

Oct. 26, 2021

As women gain more power in national legislatures around the world, they may drive major changes in how their countries spend money. But the relationship is complicated, researchers say.

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