A Boulder Chickadee Study nest box seen in the forests near Boulder ( Photo by Angela Theodosopoulos)

Evolutionary biologist awarded prestigious naturalist medal

June 4, 2021

The oldest naturalist society in the world recognized CU Boulder researcher Scott Taylor for his “exemplary” work both within the sciences and the broader community.

person sitting in airport wearing a mask

6 summer travel tips

June 4, 2021

As COVID-19 restrictions ease and more people become vaccinated, you may have summer travel plans on your mind. Here are six tips to help keep yourself and others safe while traveling.

Illustration of person sitting on mountain side near water

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program celebrates student publications

June 4, 2021

UROP is celebrating the release of the 2021 issues of student-run publications highlighting the research and creative work of a talented and expansive community of undergraduates at CU Boulder.

CU Interim President Todd Saliman

CU regents name Todd Saliman interim president

June 2, 2021

On a unanimous vote, the University of Colorado Board of Regents on June 1 named Todd Saliman as the University of Colorado interim president. The appointment will begin July 1.

Richard Biggs, 20, an evolutionary biology major at CU Boulder, gets his first dose of the Moderna vaccine from Dr. Laird Wolfe. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

CU Boulder joins COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

June 2, 2021

CU Boulder is among the first to sign up for the new COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge designed to spark higher vaccination rates among young adults by enlisting campuses as public health partners.

Bruce, left, and Marcy Benson

Marcy and Bruce Benson launch full-ride geology graduate fellowships

June 2, 2021

Marcy and Bruce Benson have dedicated a $6 million endowment to five annual full-ride graduate fellowships in geological sciences. Bruce Benson is a former CU president.

Berkley Gamble

With her brand, Berkley Gamble shows sustainability is in fashion

June 2, 2021

An alumna has built her brand, Past Life the Collective, as “a sustainable, small-batch label for those who speak the truth, walk their own path and raise hell.”

Claire McCollough

Leeds student finishes 5th in global analytics competition

June 1, 2021

Claire McCollough, a future forensic accountant, held her own against seasoned data scientists and analytics officers at an Alteryx competition.

Ricardo Reyes takes air quality measurements from the back of a classroom filled with kids

Better air quality in some Colorado schools will last long after the pandemic

June 1, 2021

Kids around Colorado are kicking back for summer vacation. But one team of engineers is working to make sure when children come back to school in the fall, the air they breathe will be cleaner and healthier.

Suzette Malveaux

Suzette Malveaux, who represented Tulsa race massacre survivors, reflects on work

May 28, 2021

University of Colorado Law School Provost Professor of Civil Rights Law Suzette Malveaux spoke about her pro bono work representing the survivors of what is widely known as one of the worst race massacres in United States history.

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