Faculty-Staff Edition - April 20, 2022

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A team takes a 3D scan of a Triceratops skull on display in a museum hall

CU Boulder’s beloved Triceratops returning home to Smithsonian

Science & Technology Exhibits News Headlines Events & Exhibits

The fossil skull of a Triceratops has sat on display on campus since 1981. Now, the specimen is heading back to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, where paleontologists will continue to study it to answer new questions about this fan-favorite dinosaur species.

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CU Boulder mathematician earns nation’s highest early-career award for COVID research

Science & Technology Celebrate News Headlines

Dan Larremore has won the Alan T. Waterman Award for his instrumental research on COVID-19 vaccine distribution and rapid testing. The prestigious award is the National Science Foundation’s highest honor for early-career scientists.

7 things to know about the Clean Water Act after 50 years

Climate & Environment News Headlines

CU Boulder Today spoke with Mark Squillace of Colorado Law about the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and what the present and future may hold for water quality in the United States.

water running down mountain on Missouri Gultch Hike

Protect Colorado water: Steps everyone can take

Getting Involved Sustainability Campus Community

Water is a precious resource in limited supply. Protect Colorado's water to keep it clean for consumption and safe for recreational use. Also, conserve your use of water. During sustainability week, get tips and take a pledge.

Scientists traversing Lower Curtis Glacier in the North Cascades, Washington

New Polar Science Early Career Community Office launches at CU Boulder

Deadlines & Announcements Campus Community

The Polar Science Early Career Community Office, funded by the NSF and housed by CIRES and INSTAAR, will provide training opportunities, resources and funding to support and help build a community of polar early-career scientists in the United States.