Community Edition - Aug. 22, 2021
Discover What's Here
Senior Auditors program available this fall
Whether you want to brush up on Shakespeare sonnets or learn something completely new, you can do it by auditing CU Boulder classes tuition-free.
CU Art Museum re-opens with new shows, artist-in-residence
After being closed to the public for past 17 month, the CU Art Museum is celebrating its re-opening with three new shows, as well as a visiting artist-in-residence this fall.
Research in Your Backyard
The 'shecession': How the pandemic is impacting women’s careers
Some fear the effects of the pandemic could have lasting impacts on everything from homeownership to wealth accumulation for women. They could even affect the kinds of people who end up in boardrooms and the scientific discoveries that are made in years to come.
Paleontologists discover 3 new species of primitive ungulates
The new species, mouse- to cat-sized ancestors of today's hoofed animals like cattle and deer, offer scientists a new window into what the American West looked like just after the extinction of the dinosaurs.
Noah Fierer's unexpected passion for soil and microbes
In the latest podcast episode of Buff Innovator Insights, evolutionary biologist Noah Fierer delves into how soil and microbe research can help us understand and improve the health of our environment and ourselves.

Geography professor Jennifer Fluri discusses what has changed for women in Afghanistan in the past 20 years and what’s at stake for women's education, as well as women's roles in politics, public life and the economy in light of current events.
In Focus
The week in photos: Students move in
There was a special sense of excitement as students moved into campus residence halls this week––with many family members and numerous volunteers rolling up their sleeves in the tradition of move-in, eager to contribute to a robust campus experience for our Buffs.
CU alum Flora Duffy adds page to comeback story with historic Olympic win
CU Boulder aluma Flora Duffy took first place in the Tokyo Olympics women’s triathlon, securing Bermuda’s first gold medal in Olympics history.