SDO/EVE calibration rocket assembly in White Sands, New Mexico. (Credit: LASP)

3 LASP launches in 1 season—A lecture Oct. 6

Sept. 27, 2021

Scientist James Mason will discuss preparations for three small satellite and sounding rocket launches, presenting an exciting launch video. Smaller missions are a fast-growing and flexible segment that represents a return to an abundance of diverse and exciting science.

Old Main in fall

Common curriculum planning committee begins work

Sept. 27, 2021

The newly appointed common curriculum planning committee is continuing last year's work on creating a common learning experience for undergraduate students.

students playing billiards in The Connection

10 things to do this week: Disney trivia, tournaments at The Connection, more

Sept. 27, 2021

This week brings pingpong, billiards and Super Smash Bros tournaments; cookie decorating; BuffStreet live music, career fair prep; silent disco; Zumba class and more.

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Work-Life Win: 3 ways to elevate your professional and personal development in October

Sept. 24, 2021

Level-up your leadership skills, cultivate life's big moments and diversify your development through the Office of Human Resources. Register for a variety of offerings in October.

person protesting abortion ban

Study shows an abortion ban may lead to a 21% increase in pregnancy-related deaths

Sept. 24, 2021

Carrying a pregnancy to term is riskier than having an abortion, especially for non-Hispanic Black women. Sociology Professor Amanda Stevenson shares on The Conversation.

Electronics light up on a dog-like robot

CU Boulder team takes home $500,000 in international underground robotics competition

Sept. 24, 2021

During this four-day event, CU Boulder's team MARBLE sent two rolling and two dog-like robots into an underground maze to seek out "artifacts" like lost cell phones, helmets and even gas leaks.

Sarah James

CU Boulder expert to examine ancient Greek vessels in Oct. 12 event

Sept. 24, 2021

Sarah James, associate professor of Classics at CU Boulder, will present "Exotic Contents, Exquisite Containers: Perfume Bottles and Jewelry Boxes of Ancient Greece" in a virtual program at 6 p.m.

Shuo Sun's portrait over a scenic of the CU Boulder campus

CU Boulder physicist lands NSF support for quantum systems probe

Sept. 24, 2021

Shuo Sun, an assistant professor of physics and fellow at JILA, a joint institute of CU Boulder and the National Institute for Standards and Technology, will lead a $2.5 million collaboration among universities, national labs and private industry.

Gloria Urrea

Leeds School faculty member wins best humanitarian paper award

Sept. 24, 2021

In an award-winning paper, Assistant Professor Gloria Urrea looks at how virtual volunteers help organizations make social impact through the use of online volunteering platforms—a topic scarcely studied until now.

Two students checking the temperature and pressure settings for a rooftop HVAC unit in the Larson Laboratory (Photo via CU Boulder)

Major research center for green building technology launches at CU Boulder

Sept. 24, 2021

A major research center for sustainable building technology, the Building Energy Smart Technologies (BEST) Center, is a new five-year, multiple-university initiative funded by the National Science Foundation.

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