Frozen in Ice, Frozen in Time

A CU team froze their ship in Arctic ice in the name of science and storytelling. When the sea ice shifted beneath him, sending a crack straight between his two feet, Matthew Shupe didn’t panic. He calmly looked at his precious scientific equipment — installed only four feet away —...

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Students and community members chat and enjoy refreshments in the Start Up Hub during the New Venture Challenge kickoff night at Williams Village in 2018.

Photo of the Week: New Venture Challenge

Know any budding CU entrepreneurs who need only a good push to get their business off the ground? Point them to the New Venture Challenge (NVC). Read more

Nina Williams rehearses her presentation on the TEDxCU stage.

Photo of the Week: TEDxCU

This year’s TEDxCU conference, featuring nine speakers, will be held on April 11. Read more

The sun sets over the arch of the entryway into Farrand Field.

Photo of the Week: Sunset on Farrand Field

Farrand Field is a prime spot on campus to take in the Flatirons and watch as the sun sets over Boulder. Read more

an illustration by Brian Stauffer showing a virus cell above a city skyline with two people looking out their windows.

How to Cope in a Pandemic

CU psychology professors share tools to improve mental health amid COVID-19. As the world plunged... Read more

A Walk in Two Worlds

American Indians and archaeologists have had a long and often fractious history. Carlton Shield Chief Gover is trying to change that. Read more

illustration by Jeffrey Smith of a plane in front of a skyline

Breath of Fresh Air

Jessica Gilman takes to the skies to understand how unprecedented wildfires and the global pandemic... Read more

Frozen in Ice, Frozen in Time

A CU team froze their ship in Arctic ice in the name of science and... Read more

colorfully manicured hand holding two rolls of large smarties candies

Sweet Gig

CU grad Jessica Dee Sawyer (ArtHist’03) is a fifth-generation candymaker with an eye for innovation. Read more

jazz musician Tia Fuller holds her saxophone while wearing a gold dress and standing in front of a sparkling beaded curtain

Full of Soul

From Beyonce to Pixar, Tia Fuller shines her light on jazz. Soon after Tia Fuller... Read more

large window of the Imig Music Building against a blue sky

The Imig of Innovation

Campus Buildings

CU Boulder’s College of Music celebrated its 100th birthday in style last year with a stunning 64,000-square-foot, $57 million expansion funded by numerous private donors and a university matching capital grant.