Jack Burns in front of the moon

Faculty in Focus: Heading back to the moon (this time, for good)

June 21, 2019

Getting humans back to the moon is one thing. Jack Burns and other CU scientists are asking, "How can we stay?" As the United States prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary, on July 20, of Neil Armstrong’s first lunar step, the nation is again getting serious about going back.

CU's hiking club jumps at the top of a hike

CU's Hiking Club celebrates its 100th birthday

June 21, 2019

When the club started in 1919, it consisted of 23 women and 12 men. One hundred years later, it has more than 700 members.

Walter Orr sits outside on campus

Archives digitizes Walter Orr Roberts Collection for NCAR's 60th

June 21, 2019

The University Libraries and the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) are delighted to share the newly curated Walter Orr Roberts digital collection.

Laurie Cantillo

Alumni in Focus: The creator of NASA’s first podcast

June 21, 2019

Laurie Cantillo (Jour’80) was fresh out of college when she first spotted the Milky Way during an outdoor education trip in Utah. Since then, the director of communication and education at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been on a mission to share the wonders of space with the world.

Walker Sampson and Heather Bowden hold their book on the CU Boulder campus

Bowden and Sampson receive SAA Award

June 21, 2019

Heather Bowden and Walker Sampson, professors from the University Libraries, are being honored with a Preservation Publication Award from the Society of American Archivists (SAA) for their book, “The No-Nonsense Guide to Born-Digital Content.”

An aerial perspective of the CU Boulder campus

Apply to the 2019-20 University Perspective Program by July 15

June 21, 2019

Since 1987, the University Perspective Program has enhanced the knowledge base of the University of Colorado staff.

A student uses a laptop to study outside

Apply by July 1 to receive $1000 stipend for 2019-20 Course OER Adoption Initiative

June 21, 2019

CU Boulder educators are invited to apply to participate in a Course OER Adoption Initiative. The deadline to apply is July 1.

A presenter stands in front of a projector screen

Lab Venture Challenge to fund commercially-promising campus innovations

June 21, 2019

Applications are now open for the Lab Venture Challenge (LVC), hosted annually by Venture Partners at CU Boulder, awards grants to campus researchers whose technologies demonstrate high commercial potential.

Computer keyboard with the word access

OIT essential maintenance June 23 from 6 - 10 a.m.

June 20, 2019

On Sunday, June 23, from 6 - 10 a.m., OIT is performing essential maintenance. During that time frame, users will be unable to login into certain IT services, including MyCUInfo and Canvas. Email logins will not be impacted.

Hallie Adams

Curiosity about the natural world leads to career path in earth science research

June 20, 2019

Hallie Adams is returning to grad school for a PhD in geography and ecohydrology. This year she received a Graduate Research Fellowship Program award from the National Science Foundation.

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