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  • CU-Boulder graduate students Machal Gradoz and Melanie Godsey and University of Toronto student Taylor Stark work in the Greek Peloponnese. Photo by William Caraher
    Ancient Greece has been intensively studied, but there is still much to learn, particularly in some rural parts of the country. CU-Boulder students, under the guidance of a CU assistant professor, are among those unearthing new artifacts.
  • CU Theatre and Dance Department’s New York City showcase group (2015). Back row: Sergio King, Devon Johnson, Eddie Jordan, Sydney Bogatz, Megan Maltabano, Jesse Pacheco, Stephanie Spector. On box: Brianna Provda, Keilani Fuqua. Kneeling: Tait Petersen, Nathan Ellgren. Photo courtesy of CU Theatre and Dance.
    A dozen senior CU-Boulder performance majors auditioned before casting agents through the Actors Connection in New York City this year. The trip was so successful, another group of CU-Boulder seniors returns next year.
  • Teen with head in arms
    A team of researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder has used neuroimaging techniques to understand associations between brain function and risky behavior in adolescents, moving one step closer to definitively diagnosing dangerous predispositions to risk-taking.
  • Kids playing at a table
    CU-Boulder research adds to evidence that kids’ hesitation to speak up does not indicate a lack of language ability.
  • Screenshot of the Mindful Mood Balance online web training program.
    Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, which has been shown to help people avoid recurring bouts of depression, can be delivered effectively online and could be more effective than traditional forms of therapy, a team of researchers led by CU-Boulder psychologists has found.
  • Woman with head in arms
    While numerous studies published since the 1970s have documented gender-based violence against college women, much nonviolent gender-based abuse goes unreported by victims and unaccounted for by experts, University of Colorado Boulder researchers report.
  • EU map
    The Colorado European Union Center of Excellence (CEUCE) is a CU-Boulder organization that promotes understanding of the European Union (EU) and transatlantic relations between the United States and the EU.
  • Many school districts, particularly in rural areas, lack qualified professionals to address children’s speech, language and hearing needs via therapy (shown above) or other measures. Photo: iStophoto.
    In some areas of Colorado, the need for qualified speech-language pathologists outstrips the demand, but CU-Boulder is helping to fill the gap.
  • Mannikin sitting on a question mark
    While anxiety reduces the ability to choose words, depression is associated with better performance in word selection, CU-Boulder-led study finds.
  • Questions marks around a chasm
    U.S. geologists have noted greater frequency of earthquakes in the last four years, in some cases where wastewater is injected deep underground after hydrologic fracturing, but a prominent geologist at CU-Boulder at CU-Boulder says scientists don’t yet know enough to predict when wastewater injected underground after “fracking” might cause major earthquakes.
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