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'Urgent Elements' focuses lens on eco-video from Southeast Asia
This spring, four acclaimed video artists from Vietnam and Cambodia are traveling to the University of Colorado Boulder to take part in an immersive art program—in the hopes of taking a cross-disciplinary look at environmental issues. Read more
Alumni panelists to answer 'What can I do with this degree?'
On Wednesday, Feb. 13, University of Colorado Boulder alumni of philosophy, history, English, German studies and film will answer questions about their careers after earning their bachelor’s degrees. Read more
CU Boulder’s geoscientists, ranked world’s best, showcase rock-it science
From glacial landslides to the secrets of beaver dams, world’s top geoscientists present latest science... Read more
CU leads pack with 5 Brooke Owens fellows
A record setting number of CU Boulder students have earned Brooke Owens Fellowships to exceptional undergraduate women seeking careers in aviation or space exploration. Read more
Student helps tell stories of Boulder’s ‘Forgotten Neighbors’
Keegan McNamara, a CU Boulder mathematics student, intends to give a voice to Boulder’s homeless Read more
A long and winding road to success
Army, non-traditional path at CU Boulder led Olester Benson to 2018 George Norlin Award. Read more
Features
Reticent experts still have climate advocacy choices, scholars say
Scientists can be climate advocates without tarring reputations, CU Boulder researchers contend.
News from CU Boulder Today
The Bard in your backyard: Shakespeare covers Colorado
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival announced a new initiative to bring live Shakespeare to every county in the state by 2028, reaching an estimated 180,000 audience members.
Donors
Major gift buttresses geology department’s stratospheric stature
Paul Rady’s loose connection with CU Boulder became considerably tighter when CU President Bruce Benson approached his friend about supporting an endowed faculty position in geology. Read more
Alum will support students of the (far) distant future
After spending considerable effort trying to stay in Boulder for the long term, Courtney Rowe has also found a way to leave a little bit of herself behind when she’s gone—long gone. Read more
Scholarship recipients thank donors, in person, for their help
Peter Rock is among scores of students whose tuition costs have been reduced thanks to donors and among the scholarship recipients and scholarship donors who recently shared lunch and conversation. Read more
Alumni
A long and winding road to success
Army, non-traditional path at CU Boulder led Olester Benson to 2018 George Norlin Award. Read more
Climbing the Seven Summits
Over seven years, Kimberly Hess and brother Steven climbed the tallest mountain on each of the seven continents. Next up for Kim: A trek to Earth’s poles. Read more
Creative writing alums cultivate conjoined creativity
CU Boulder alumni David Gessner and Nina de Gramont have succeeded both as authors and teachers. Read more
Kudos
CU leads pack with 5 Brooke Owens fellows
A record setting number of CU Boulder students have earned Brooke Owens Fellowships to exceptional undergraduate women seeking careers in aviation or space exploration. Read more
Beer and cancer research to take center stage
CU Boulder NEXT is featuring two innovative members of the arts and sciences community next week Read more
$3M center to support rapid-response research of natural disasters
The National Science Foundation has granted CU Boulder $3 million to develop a new center that will bring together social scientists, natural scientists and engineers to conduct rapid-response research of natural hazards. Read more
Books from our faculty
Let Us Now Praise Famous Gullies
Providence Canyon and the Soils of the South About the book : Providence Canyon State... Read more
Prieto
Yorùbá Kingship in Colonial Cuba during the Age of Revolutions About the book : This... Read more
English department administrator interviewed in LA Review of Books
Grant Souders is not just the face you see as you step into the office of the English department in Hellems Arts & Sciences. He is also an accomplished poet, whose debut collection, Service (Tupelo Press, 2017), has been receiving some well-deserved attention. Read more