Person viewing a painting

At Culture Crawl 2023, the artist is you

Sept. 1, 2023

This year’s Culture Crawl on Sept. 19 and 20 features CU Boulder and local artists and performers. There will also be opportunities to make your own artworks.

Portrait of Matthew Fox

University Libraries to host event in honor of Matthew Fox, founder of Creation Spirituality movement

Aug. 29, 2023

This event—taking place September 21, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Norlin Library—will celebrate the recent donation of Matthew Fox’s papers to the University Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.

Lush: Prolific Nature exhibit

Culture Crawl to celebrate CU Boulder arts and culture on Sept. 19 and 20

Aug. 24, 2023

This campus-wide event features 15 free and engaging arts and culture events including art exhibitions, musical performances, art-making, prize giveaways and more.

The Dymaxion Map

The legacy of Buckminster Fuller and the Conference on World Affairs

July 19, 2023

Buckminster Fuller, the creator of the Dymaxion Map Projection, spoke at the 1956 Conference on World Affairs. Then he gave CU Boulder a signed map. Learn about him and the humanitarian purpose of his famous map projection, in our World of Printed Maps series.

On the Front Lines exhibition

Students preserve and celebrate LGBTQ+ activism in new collection and exhibition

June 7, 2023

The history of student activism for LGBTQ+ rights at CU Boulder is now available and on display at the University Libraries thanks to two students.

Students using level to install panel

Students install Shakespearean Science exhibit in Norlin Library

May 23, 2023

Students from the Radical Science Writing 3030 classes installed their final projects in the on the 3rd floor corridor on the west side of Norlin Library.

Business Library Stacks

Changes are coming to the Library Catalog

May 5, 2023

The University Libraries are making important changes to the Classic Catalog starting June 19. Read more for important timelines.

Student playing the guitar in front of a visualization

Playing music publicly on campus? Copyright considerations you should know

May 3, 2023

CU Boulder pays annual fees to provide access to a number of music catalogs for users to search and ensure the song is covered under copyright policy.

Music examples from Esemplare, o sia saggio fondamentale pratico di contrappunto

Rare music score identified in the University Libraries’ collection

May 2, 2023

A first edition of a rare, pedagogical music book by Giovanni Battista Martini was identified by music professor Robert Shay and now resides in Rare and Distinctive Collections.

Two nap pods in Norlin Library

Refresh and recharge with the University Libraries' new nap pods

May 1, 2023

The University Libraries now have nap pods at Norlin Library and Gemmill Engineering, Mathematics & Physics Library.

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