CU Boulder on Thursday became one of the first 20 U.S. universities to sign onto the Okanagan Charter, elevating the campus’s priority of embedding health and wellness into all aspects of university life.
The visioning process, at the direction of Chancellor Philip DiStefano and facilitated by Chief Communications Officer Jon Leslie, is kicking off this month with the formation of a task force and a series of campus and community input sessions beginning Aug. 21.
Briana Indahl, a researcher in the solar and stellar science division at LASP, has been named a recipient of the Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship, a prestigious award from NASA that recognizes early-career researchers with innovative ideas.
CU Boulder recently won four gold and three silver awards for exceptional work in the communications field, including recognition for the CU Boulder Today digital newsletter, a mental health article and media projects on the topics of health and space.
The College of Engineering and Applied Science will launch the Lattice Scholars Program this fall, building on the university's commitment to support the academic potential of all Colorado students. Lattice will provide debt-free engineering education for all incoming first-generation, Pell-eligible students from Colorado.
Pay increases for classified staff as well as a bump in the campus minimum wage took effect July 1 and are part of a series of actions since 2021 to improve compensation for various faculty and staff groups.
