Provost Russ Moore, President Todd Saliman, Tandean Rustandy, Chancellor Phil DiStefano, Dean Vijay Khatri and Jason Thatcher

Investiture ceremony honors new Leeds faculty, gift from alumnus

Nov. 16, 2023

CU Boulder hosted an investiture ceremony, where university leadership honored and recognized Vijay Khatri, the Tandean Rustandy Endowed Dean for the Leeds School of Business, and Jason Thatcher, the Tandean Rustandy Endowed Esteemed Chair, who will begin early next year.

Chip the buffalo mascot with hands raised in front of a Buff Bus

Winning names unveiled for new electric Buff Buses

Nov. 16, 2023

The CU Boulder transportation team has announced the winning names for the two newest electric Buff Buses. Find out what they are! The newbies will join two other e-buses that were previously named by campus nominators.

Professor Noel Clark

Noel Clark receives award from Royal Thai Embassy

Nov. 16, 2023

The Royal Thai Embassy’s Office of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation awarded Professor Noel Clark the 2023 Friend of Thai Science Award. The award recognizes outstanding contributions in STEM for the benefit of Thailand and humanity.

alumnus Markos Scheer with kelp spools

Kelp and oyster farm yields jobs and hope

Nov. 16, 2023

With help from National Geographic, CU Boulder alumnus Markos Scheer expands a kelp farm to include oysters, and he touts the economic and environmental benefits of the venture.

Old Main building framed by fall leaves

New plan offers fresh batch of leave coverage

Nov. 16, 2023

The university’s private Family and Medical Leave Insurance program will offer paid leave that, in combination with other leave types, can ensure more paid leave for employees facing a medical or family challenge. Learn more at Q&A sessions, offered through February.

Hazel Barnes

Chancellor invites nominations for 2024 Hazel Barnes Prize

Nov. 16, 2023

One of the most prestigious awards at CU Boulder, the Hazel Barnes Prize focuses on the enriching relationship between teaching and research. Nominations are now being accepted through March 1, 2024.

Deep ocean

CU Boulder leads $5.9M marine carbon dioxide removal monitoring effort

Nov. 15, 2023

As part of a major federal endeavor to combat climate change, CU Boulder is advancing marine carbon dioxide removal techniques to cut harmful greenhouse gasses by providing new methods for monitoring verification and reporting.

Moon

Scientists suspect there’s ice hiding on the moon

Nov. 15, 2023

Some dark craters on the moon are never exposed to light—ice could be hiding in these permanently shadowed regions, and a host of missions from the U.S. and beyond are searching for it. Read from CU expert Paul Hayne on The Conversation.

Tables at the spring Involvement Fair

Apply to table at the spring Involvement Fair

Nov. 15, 2023

The spring Involvement Fair is set for Jan. 24. The deadline is Jan. 7 for recognized student organizations and social Greek organizations; governing bodies; university departments and programs to apply for a table. Meet hundreds of students who are looking for a way to get involved!

Water chapter authors gathered in Washington, D.C.

Climate change impacts on water are profound and unequal

Nov. 15, 2023

A new national assessment of water and climate led by Liz Payton, a water resources specialist in the CIRES-based Western Water Assessment, cites some national progress.

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