Lori Hunter

CU Boulder’s Lori Hunter joins White House advisory group

Nov. 17, 2022

The Roundtable on Macroeconomic and Climate-related Risks and Opportunities, with Institute of Behavioral Science Director Lori Hunter, will inform fiscal, monetary and financial stability policies as the U.S. transitions to a net-zero carbon economy and prepares for anticipated impacts of climate change.

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Research & Innovation Office names newest faculty fellow cohort

Nov. 17, 2022

The diversity of disciplines represented by these 17 faculty members highlights the range of excellence in research, scholarship and creative work taking place at CU Boulder.

Peyton Hall

Cellist wins first prize in Ekstrand competition for grad students

Nov. 17, 2022

Congratulations to Peyton Hall Magalhaes, cello, who won first prize in the Bruce Ekstrand Memorial Graduate Student Performance Competition. Soprano Anna McMahon was awarded second prize, and other finalists included Logan Banister, alto saxophone; Lauren Flaten, flute; and Rebecca Ortiz, trumpet.

Moriba Jah

CU Boulder alumnus named MacArthur Fellow

Nov. 17, 2022

Astrodynamicist and space environmentalist Moriba Jah is among the prestigious 25-member cohort of the 2022 MacArthur Fellows Program.

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LASP’s Peter Pilewskie named to prominent national committee for space-based research

Nov. 17, 2022

Peter Pilewskie, a senior researcher and faculty member, has been named to a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s committee that supports scientific progress on research requiring global data best acquired from space.

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Exploring the role of video games and play as a space of learning—Ed Talks Nov. 30

Nov. 17, 2022

Have you ever thought about a video game as a space of learning? The fall 2022 Ed Talks will investigate the role of play and experimentation as a site of meaningful and transformative learning.

CU head ski coach Andrew LeRoy

Former Olympian Andy LeRoy enters 2nd season as CU ski coach

Nov. 17, 2022

LeRoy is CU’s 18th head ski coach, replacing Richard Rokos after more than three decades with the Buffs. The former Olympian discusses leading CU’s only coed athletic team, what inspired him to coach and ways to generate revenue for collegiate skiing.

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8 things to do this weekend: Art workshop, stress management, more

Nov. 17, 2022

This weekend brings grad student presentations, “a trivial comedy for serious people,” extreme bowling, an arctic climate presentation, women’s basketball, a double feature at Fiske and more.

Swarm of fireflies in the woods

Fireflies’ blinking lightsĚýembody in nature what mathematics predicted

Nov. 16, 2022

Synchrony is ubiquitous throughout the universe. But physicists’ equations predicted there could also be erratic exceptions marching to their own beat—now they’ve been spotted in firefly swarms. CU expert Raphael Sarfati shares on The Conversation.

Aerial view of CU and the city of Boulder

New AB Nexus grant awards spotlight productive cross-campus collaborations

Nov. 16, 2022

AB Nexus has announced its fifth round of grant awards to researchers from the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses.

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