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This year's event — hosted again by Venture Partners at CU Boulder on Feb. 27 — will feature 18 startups from CU Boulder, CU Anschutz, CU Denver, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines and NIST. 

Kristi Anseth, a distinguished professor and Tisone professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at CU Boulder, has received one of the most prestigious recognitions in the life sciences.

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) has unveiled its Spring Faculty Development and Workshop calendar for 2020. Faculty are encouraged to explore the full range of offerings for the rest of the semester.

The Franklin Institute announced today that Henry Kapteyn and Margaret Murnane would receive this year’s medal in physics—one of several awards handed out annually by the center named after scientist and founding father Benjamin Franklin.

The Global Engagement Resources website offers guidance and tools for anyone on campus navigating the increasingly complex issues that are inherent in being part of a global research and teaching university.

Molenaar said one of his top priorities is maintaining consistency with the goals, vison and culture that Braun implemented over the last three years. “I am thrilled to be in the job and couldn’t be more excited to have a chance to give back to the college by serving in this role,” he said.

Helmut Müller-Sievers, a professor in the Department of German and Slavic Languages and Literature, has been selected to receive the 2019 Distinguished Research Lectureship. The Lectureship is among the most esteemed honors bestowed by the faculty upon a faculty member at the University of Colorado Boulder.

CU Boulder has announced the consolidation of several different groups into a single streamlined, campus-wide team responsible for developing and maximizing the university’s relationships with industry and philanthropic partners.

Six Boulder-based startups with ties to CU Boulder were recognized for their innovation with $1.5 million in grants from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade.

CU Boulder was one of just three recipients of the coveted Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University designation at this year’s Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Annual Meeting held in San Diego, CA in November.