Evan Kirk and Claire Meyer demonstrate how thermal testing for the PortaVax device is set up

From vaccines to plants: New Venture Challenge finalists focus on saving lives

April 16, 2021

The 13th annual New Venture Challenge finals awarded $150,000 in prize money and investments for new innovations designed by CU Boulder students, employees and alumni.

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Apply for the Catalyze CU summer accelerator program

April 16, 2021

Catalyze CU is a summer accelerator that provides customized support to help your venture grow. We will accept a variety of companies at various stages of formation—the application deadline is April 23.

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Leadership Frontiers podcast launches

April 15, 2021

CU Boulder’s Center for Leadership has launched a new podcast highlighting the multitude of different ways leadership education, leadership development and leadership culture manifest themselves through the work of the center.

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University Libraries commit funds to support open access monographs

April 15, 2021

CU Boulder faculty and participating university presses can apply to receive funding from the libraries to fund an open access monograph publication through the Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem initiative.

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CU student named Truman Scholar

April 15, 2021

Joris Alawoe, a CU Boulder junior majoring in political science, has been named a Truman Scholar, a prestigious honor that includes $30,000 for graduate study at an institution of his choice.

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Human Resources chief Katherine Erwin to retire; search for successor begins

April 15, 2021

Senior Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Human Resources Officer Katherine Erwin will retire in June. She led hallmark employee initiatives since 2016 as a member of the chancellor’s cabinet and contributed 27 years of service to CU Boulder.

Gary Henry

Gary Henry named assistant vice chancellor for research, director of Office of Contracts and Grants

April 14, 2021

Gary Henry has been named the new assistant vice chancellor for research, director of the Office of Contracts and Grants, announced CU Boulder Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez.

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CU Boulder, Blue 84 and others partner on Boulder Strong T-shirt

April 14, 2021

Boulder strong T-shirts are available for purchase, and all profits from sale proceeds will go to the Colorado Healing Fund to benefit families of the March 22 victims.

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CU Boulder announces recipients of 2021 Campus Sustainability Awards

April 14, 2021

The Campus Sustainability Awards recognize commitments to continuing the CU Boulder tradition of leadership in sustainability and this year are going to 11 outstanding individuals and departments, to be presented April 22 at the CU Earth Day Town Hall.

Scenes from the 2017 Integrated Physiology commencement on the CU Boulder campus.

Class of 2021: Important details about commencement

April 14, 2021

Despite the unique challenges of this past year, we have planned several in-person and virtual experiences to celebrate the class of 2021 leading up to commencement on May 6. Here's what you need to know.

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