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More than 700 big ideas have been submitted by students, faculty, staff and community members in response to Chancellor Justin Schwartz's call to help shape the university's future.
Distinguished Professor Lee Niswander, whose research seeks to provide insights into fundamental developmental processes, major human birth defects and potential clinical therapies, has received CU Boulder's most prestigious honor for 2026. The Hazel Barnes Prize each year recognizes a faculty member who exemplifies groundbreaking research and a deep commitment to teaching.
Senior Vice Chancellor for Research Massimo Ruzzene discusses how CU Boulder is making strong progress on key research and innovation priorities, from securing major national awards to strengthening industry partnerships and modernizing research operations.
Primary election day is June 30, and midterm election day is Nov. 3. Professor Elias Sacks and Student Body Tri-Executive Gianna Guido, both members of CU Boulder's Election Steering Committee, share why this year's elections are important for everyone who lives, works or studies in Colorado.
Wrapping up the academic year is a big deal. Whether you're getting ready for graduation, sticking around Boulder for a bit or just enjoying that "classes are done" feeling, this is your time to celebrate in ways that feel good to you (and to do it responsibly).
New students, families and guests will be on campus this summer for orientation sessions. New Student & Family Programs is seeking volunteers to help with check-in, provide directional support and more.
Choose from hundreds of courses and earn the credit you need. Summer Session is a great way to get into popular classes, focus on one class, find flexible options and more.
The commencement ceremony on May 2 is the university's premier event to recognize the conferral of degrees, hear the commencement address and more. Here's what you need to know to soak it all in and celebrate.
Find out what faculty and staff need to know to create safe, successful experiences for youth on campus.
The transition from being a college student to what comes next doesn't have to be something you navigate alone. As a Forever Buff, you can keep using many CU Boulder career resources after graduation.