Math studies

Undergraduates excel in international math modeling competition

May 28, 2021

Six teams, sponsored by applied math and engineering, joined the competition, with one winning the highest honor available.

Chicano Park

Two CU Boulder PhD students win top fellowship

May 18, 2021

Award aims to help promising graduate students focus their attention on scholarly work.

Old Main

Seventeen students are named 2021 Van Ek Scholars

May 12, 2021

This year’s recipients of the notable College of Arts and Sciences’ award are especially distinct, the chair of the award committee notes Seventeen exceptional undergraduates are this year’s recipients of the Jacob Van Ek scholarship, one of the College of Arts and Sciences’ highest honors. The award recognizes faculty-nominated students...

Factory Chimney Smoke

Outstanding grad seeks common ground on climate and elsewhere

April 30, 2021

Renae Marshall, the College of Arts and Sciences’ Outstanding Graduate for spring 2021, produced an ‘impressive’ thesis examining the fate of more than 700 decarbonization bills in the past five years.

Tainan, Taiwan

Senior wins prestigious language scholarship

April 14, 2021

Chinese and international affairs student to study in Taiwan with the help of a fully funded program from the U.S. Department of State.

LBBTQ flag and transgender flag

Making research intelligible to people with power

March 18, 2021

CU Boulder undergrad whose advocacy helped pass Jude’s Law discusses the role of activism in their research into systemic inequality.

Liquid water

Physicist wins top award for research at Large Hadron Collider

March 9, 2021

ATLAS award recognizes dissertation work investigating quark-gluon plasma.

Black Lives Matter on building at CU

Black Lives Matter course aims to foster campus transformation

March 2, 2021

New ethnic studies course offered this spring sparks passion for new center on campus to celebrate Black culture.

The border

Doctoral student documents border cities ‘torn apart’

Jan. 29, 2021

On the U.S.-Mexican border, Bertha Bermúdez Tapia shines a light on the effects of COVID-19 and restrictive immigration policies.

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Different paths lead pre-med students to found organ donation effort

Nov. 12, 2020

A mutual desire to serve their communities prompted the creation of the CU Boulder initiative for United Network for Organ Sharing.

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