Student Edition - Oct. 23, 2017
Homecoming week brings a myriad of student events to campus, including the Pac-12 Fitness Challenge, NVC Quick Pitch Nights, carnival games, Homecoming pep rally and parade, student tailgate, CU vs. Cal football game and more.
Campus Community
CU Boulder student identified as victim in Oct. 19 shooting
A CU Boulder student was injured in a deadly shooting early Thursday, Oct. 19, near Colorado State University in Fort Collins. Megan Dierker, a senior majoring in psychology and pre-health, is currently recovering from her injuries in a local hospital.
CU Boulder student awarded prestigious astronaut scholarship
Christine Reilly, a senior aerospace engineering major, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, to be presented at a ceremony Oct. 24.
Engineering tower renewal aimed at improved work spaces, HVAC upgrades
The proposed capital renewal and renovation aims to enhance the Engineering Center Office Tower's ability to continue serving as the heart of the engineering college for decades to come.
Events & Exhibits
What is life? Professor to discuss searching for alien life forms
Join the Oct. 26 Think! talk titled "How to Search for Extraterrestrial Life," presented by CU Boulder philosophy professor Carol Cleland.