Pangolin walks in the dirt

Learning from pangolins and peacocks: Researchers explore next-gen structural materials

Nov. 22, 2022

Scientists from three countries report that materials inspired by nature could one day help engineers design new kinds of solar panels, robots and even coatings for ultra-fast jets.

Environmental Design students selling products at their pop-up shop

Exhibit to showcase solutions for sustainable future; Open house Dec. 9

Nov. 22, 2022

Environmental Design students at CU Boulder partnered with Firefly Handmade Market to exhibit and sell sustainable products that tell a larger story about the need for action now to fight climate change.

An aerial view of the CU Boulder campus

Business, academic, government groups partner with Right Here, Right Now

Nov. 21, 2022

Seven sponsors have joined the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit to be held Dec. 1–4 at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Boulder.

Women, Life, Freedom signs held by protestors

What Iranian protests mean in the fight for global women’s bodily autonomy

Nov. 21, 2022

Protests in Iran have sent shockwaves through the country as thousands across the globe have joined in solidarity. Marie Ranjbar explains the history of women-led protests in Iran, what's different this time and what the global community can do to support women's bodily autonomy there.

Maddie Sanders painting mural

CU Boulder announces CASE fellows, state capitol exhibit

Nov. 21, 2022

The Colorado Art Science Environment Fellows are artists from all corners of Colorado and CU Boulder scientists who will work in teams to produce artworks that will be exhibited at the Colorado State Capitol.

U.S. Capitol dome against gray sky. (Photo by Alejandro Barba on Unsplash)

Panel Dec. 3 to explore climate policy, how to bridge the political divide

Nov. 21, 2022

Part of the Engage Locally Series at the campus's global climate summit, join Rep. Joe Neguse and leading climate policy advocates in a discussion of how to achieve the climate policy that will bring real change to communities.

Omega Psi Phi chapter members

CU Boulder welcomes 1st officially registered historically Black fraternity

Nov. 21, 2022

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has become the first historically Black fraternity to return and officially register at CU Boulder. The fraternity is part of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, commonly known as the Divine Nine.

An image of Folsom Field (Glenn Asakawa/ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½)

Catch the football finale, including senior day, Nov. 26 with $10 tickets

Nov. 21, 2022

There's one more chance to see Ralphie run at spectacular Folsom Field this season as the Colorado Buffaloes take on the Utah Utes on senior day. To give thanks for another season of incredible support, CU Boulder Athletics is offering $10 tickets to faculty and staff.

Researchers holding lab samples

Top 4 promising solutions by sector to fight rising emissions

Nov. 21, 2022

Mitigating climate change by significantly reducing carbon emissions this decade will require big transitions in all sectors, from energy and transportation to construction and industry. But significant reductions in global emissions are possible, experts say.

Hazel Barnes

Chancellor invites nominations for 2023 Hazel Barnes Prize

Nov. 21, 2022

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 3.

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