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The Graduate School is pleased to recognize those dedicated faculty members who received this year’s outstanding faculty mentor awards. The nomination materials showcased their many contributions in mentoring graduate students and supporting the mission of graduate education. We appreciate their service and offer our heartfelt congratulations. Awardee & Department Nichole...

A message from Graduate School Dean Scott Adler and Acting Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs JB Banks.

Dear graduate students: I am shaken and stunned by the shooting yesterday at the King Soopers in South Boulder. Words can’t even fully capture the horror and sadness I am feeling from this terrible event. While tragically senseless gun violence seems to have become a regular occurrence in our lives,...

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Feb. 16 drew an audience of 240 from 6 countries. Congratulations to the 10 participants and to winner Varsha Rao (Movie Sets for Cells), runner-up, Shirley Huang (Emotions in Bilingual Children), and the People’s Choice winner Vishal Ray (The Story of Space Junk)...

I am writing in response to a number of emails that other members of CU Boulder’s leadership team and I have recently received from graduate students about fees. Graduate students come to CU Boulder to study, to conduct research and to receive training and mentorship opportunities that will enable them...

Dear winter graduates: I’d like to express my sincere congratulations to those receiving master’s and doctoral degrees this month. Earning an advanced degree is a worthy and challenging pursuit, and there’s no doubt that you’ve worked extremely hard for this outstanding academic achievement. We recognize that you have completed your...

Dear graduate students: As the end of fall semester approaches, I would like to take this opportunity to recognize and celebrate the perseverance that you’ve shown in making it through what has been a uniquely challenging and unprecedented semester. As graduate students who wear multiple hats, you rose to meet...