TAP lab

TAP Lab aerospace award spotlights university collaboration

A collaborative effort including the University of Colorado Boulder and longtime partner Lockheed Martin received the Collaboration in Industry Award in Aerospace at last week’s Colorado Business Roundtable industry collaboration awards luncheon.

Student CubeSat

How a student satellite solved a major space mystery

A 60-year-old mystery regarding the source of energetic and potentially damaging particles in Earth's radiation belts is now solved, thanks to a satellite built and operated by students.

Colorado capitol building

Colorado's population growth to slow in 2018, but new jobs still coming

Colorado’s employment and population growth will slow for a third consecutive year in 2018. The state will stay competitive in recruiting, and every major sector will add jobs, according to an economic outlook released Monday by the Business Research Division at the Leeds School of Business.

DOE Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs)

Dec. 8, 2017

Proposal due 1/8: DOE Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) The Research & Innovation Office announces a limited submission internal competition for the Depatment of Energy's Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) . The EFRC program, initiated in 2009, brings together the skills, talents, and expertise of teams of scientists to perform...

From VC Fiez: RIO Faculty Fellows—an investment in research, creative works leadership

From VC Fiez: RIO Faculty Fellows—an investment in research, creative works leadership

Dec. 7, 2017

RIO Faculty Fellows seeks to identify and develop tenured and tenure-track assistant or associate professors who are poised to lead significant collaborative projects, develop vision and deliver novel and impactful scholarly work.

NIH Updates Policy for Certificates of Confidentiality

Nov. 29, 2017

NIH has updated its policy regarding Certificates of Confidentiality in order to implement Section 2012 of the 21st Century Cures Act, enacted December 13, 2016. Effective October 1, 2017, NIH funded (partially or wholly) research studies that are collecting identifiable, sensitive information will automatically be issued a Certificate of Confidentiality...

Research & Creative Work 2016-17

Research & Creative Work 2016-17 annual report released

View the Report The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) released its Research & Creative Work 2016-17 annual report this week. The report features highlights of University of Colorado Boulder research and creative work from the past year, illustrating the depth and range in innovation and scholarship taking place across the...

New online degree to help meet demands of computing workforce

New online degree to help meet demands of computing workforce

CU Boulder is launching an online, post-baccalaureate degree in computer science, a move designed to help meet the changing needs of students as the national computing workforce continues to expand.

Climate map of North and South America

Major return on investment from improving climate observations

A well-designed climate observing system could help scientists answer knotty questions about climate while delivering trillions of dollars in benefits by providing decision makers information they need to protect public health and the economy in the coming decades, according to a new paper published today.

Eyesight Collective

Eyesight Collective: Helping student entrepreneurs gain business skills from industry leaders

Voted one of the top startups to watch in 2016 and 2017 by Built in Colorado, Eyesight Collective aims to help student entrepreneurs gain business skills from industry leaders.

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