University of Colorado Boulder

Join us in celebrating the Class of 2023!

Two students climb the steps at Folsom Field in Graduation Appreciation Days photo-ops in and around CU Boulder

Commencement Ceremony

Congratulations to our 2023 Forever Buffs!

Replay the Commencement Ceremony

Recognition Ceremonies

Colleges, schools and departments will host individual ceremonies to recognize the accomplishments of their graduates.

Recognition Ceremony Schedule

Take a Look Back With the Class of 2023

Students celebrate at the 2019 CU kickoff chip poses outside of a residence hall during move in 2019 ralphie is run at the rocky mountain showdown 2019 students push carts in a line during move in 2019 the chancellor shakes hands with a student dueing move in 2019 students gather during the 2019 welcome to the herd event students in inflatable balls at the 2019 black and gold bash crowd of students at 2019 CU kickoff students dressed as bananas at the 2023 black and gold game students pose with chip at 2019 CUunity fest students have fun at the 2019 black and gold bash Students celebrate at the 2023 black and gold game

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Campus Highlights

An "artificial muscle" made, in part, from material designed for biodegradable grocery bags

Grad student helps design compostable ‘artificial muscles’

Aerials over CU Boulder and surrounding Boulder area

CU Boulder grad programs strong in US News rankings

Some student members from the 2023 team pose during the Solar Decathlon Competition event in Golden, Colorado, on April 20–23. From left: Charlotte Russell, Wes McEvoy, Paul Neumann and Crystal Gonzalez.

CU Boulder team wins big at 2023 Solar Decathlon

CU Boulder Today News

How old are Saturn’s rings? Far younger than once thought, according to new study

New research led by Sascha Kempf of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at CU Boulder finds that Saturn's rings are no more than 400 million years old. That's much younger than Saturn itself, which formed around 4.5 billion years ago.