Announcements & Deadlines
Law professor John C. Eastman and journalist Robert W. Merry are the 2020–21 Visiting Scholars in Conservative Thought and Policy; and political scientist Elizabeth C’de Baca Eastman is the Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization senior scholar in residence.
CU Boulder continues to seek an annexation agreement with Boulder that will enable the development of housing while supporting flood mitigation efforts.
Kumar Thurimella has won the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship and, through his work, hopes to help patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
The 2020 Conference on World Affairs has been canceled, as have planned addresses from Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph, Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts and the host of the Hardcore History Podcast and CU alum Dan Carlin.
Athletics Director Rick George announced the hiring on Sunday, making Dorrell the 27th full-time head coach in the football program’s history. Dorrell, who served as an assistant for the Buffs during two stints in the 1990s, has extensive experience at the collegiate and professional ranks, most recently as assistant head coach and receivers coach of the Miami Dolphins.
A new project that will engage in telling CU Boulder’s rich and complicated history and a committee that will define and establish a clear process for public art installations on campus have begun to form this semester.
The University Libraries and The Laughing Goat Coffeehouse are excited to celebrate their long-standing partnership and The Laughing Goat’s 15th anniversary with new scholarships for student-employees of the libraries, endowed by The Laughing Goat.
Dennis Perepelitsa, an experimental nuclear physicist at CU Boulder, is one of 25 early-career scholars to win a 2020 Cottrell Scholar Award, recognizing young scholars who integrate scientific teaching and research.
A CU Boulder and Millennium Water Alliance program committed to ending drought emergencies in Africa is a finalist in the prestigious John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 100&Change competition, and remains in the running for a $100 million grant.
A top thought leader in management, according to Thinkers50, Associate Professor Stefanie K. Johnson is recognized as an "authoritative voice on inclusivity and diversity" and for her dedication to gender equity in the workplace.