Announcements & Deadlines
- Nathan McNeill has been selected as the next director of the Colorado Mesa University-CU Boulder Engineering Partnership Program, leading a unique program that educates dozens of engineers annually in Grand Junction.
- The CU Environmental Center, in conjunction with CU Transportation Services, is excited to announce that all full time students, faculty and staff are now eligible for a free Boulder B-cycle membership—an $88 value.
- The University of Colorado jumped from No. 53 to No. 20 in a recent global ranking of the top 100 universities granted U.S. utility patents. All four campuses contributed to CU’s total 100-plus patents, with CU Boulder contributing 60.
- Applications are due July 17 for these awards, designed to support graduate student engagement in research on student learning and implementation of STEM programs and initiatives.
- CU Boulder's Staff Council passed Resolution 2020-02 on June 12, calling for racial justice and institutional change.
- The National Endowment for the Arts is granting an art works award to CU Boulder for the upcoming exhibition Tim Whiten: Tools of Conveyance.
- In a message to the campus, Chancellor DiStefano announced that faculty and staff who earn an annualized salary of more than $60,000 will see a temporary 5% pay reduction. As part of this measure, university staff and 12-month faculty will receive an additional 12 days of leave to use by June 30, 2021.
- The University Libraries are pleased to announce that CU Boulder undergraduate student Ansh Desai has won the 2020 Earth Sciences & Map Library photo contest.
- The Conference on World Affairs program committee is sharing some of its favorite panels and performances from recent years, featuring many familiar faces, as well as the 2020 virtual talks.
- Thanks to a $1.6 million grant, Dan Dessau, a CU Boulder physics professor, will spend five years striving to make breakthroughs in quantum systems technology.