The majestic Flatirons above Boulder framed in fall colors.

CU Boulder logs another record-breaking year in research funding

Nov. 2, 2023

CU Boulder researchers attracted a record $684.2 million in fiscal year 2022鈥�23 for studies that, among other things, elevate quantum science in Colorado, solve mysteries about the sun and provide even better data on sea ice, ice sheets, glaciers and more.

CU Boulder students in front of NASA sign at the Kennedy Space Center

CU Boulder chapter sweeps First Nations Launch challenge

Nov. 1, 2023

CU Boulder鈥檚 chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society participated in the 2023 First Nations Launch as the 鈥淐U Trailblazers,鈥� sweeping first place in all their categories and a grand prize trip to the Kennedy Space Center.

Student practices Chinese calligraphy

Learning culture through beautiful brush strokes

Nov. 1, 2023

At an evening of Chinese calligraphy, CU Boulder students studying Chinese practiced an art whose history dates back millennia.

Richard Jessor

8 decades later, Marine (and distinguished professor) to revisit Iwo Jima

Nov. 1, 2023

Richard Jessor, CU Boulder distinguished professor of behavioral science and co-founder of the Institute of Behavioral Science, records an oral history with the National World War II Museum and will return to the island in March, on the 79th anniversary of the battle.

hand holds a smartphone while the other hand scrolls through a facebook profile on a laptop

Social media is a lot like junk food. Here鈥檚 how to make healthy choices

Nov. 1, 2023

In the wake of a historic lawsuit filed against the social media giant Meta by more than 30 states, the ATLAS Institute鈥檚 Annie Margaret shares her take on how apps like Facebook and Instagram are affecting the mental health of young people. It鈥檚 not too late, she says, for people of all ages to build a healthier relationship with their smartphones.

Vol de Zombis (1946) by Haitian artist Hector Hyppolite

Pirates and zombies are not so different

Nov. 1, 2023

In a recently published article, CU Boulder researcher Kieran Murphy traces the concurrent paths and points of intersection between pirate and zombie lore in Haiti and popular culture.

Vijay Khatri, Tandean Rustandy Endowed Dean of the Leeds School of Business

Leeds Media Day highlights dean, state鈥檚 economic outlook, faculty experts

Oct. 31, 2023

Local and regional media met with Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold to discuss the quarterly business and economic indicators report during Media Day at the Leeds School of Business.

Golden Buffalo Marching Band members

Embracing the Prime Era: How the band is thriving beyond the field

Oct. 31, 2023

Since the hiring of Deion 鈥淐oach Prime鈥� Sanders, game days have taken on a new meaning for the Boulder community....and the band is feeling the love.

Charles Hull and President Joe Biden

Alum鈥檚 invention of 3D printing recognized by President Biden

Oct. 31, 2023

Charles Hull鈥攁 CU Boulder alumnus who invented stereolithography, commonly known as 3D printing鈥攚as named among the 2023 recipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

math equations on a computer screen

Researchers strive to help models learn from 鈥榥oisy鈥� data

Oct. 31, 2023

CU Boulder鈥檚 Bortz group, in applied math, has won a $1.88 million National Institutes of Health grant to study methods for learning models directly from data.

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