The Mountains That Remade America

More than Just Mountains

Craig Jones's book The Mountains That Remade America (2017, University of California Press) reflects on the Sierra Nevada range and how the mountains have changed the way Americans live.

Two miles above and six below

Two Miles High and Six Feet Under

Two Miles High and Six Feet Under is Gary E. Smith’s (Edu’69; MPubAd’71) second mystery novel, written under the pen name G. Eldon Smith.

Petra Winter Olympics

10 CU Winter Olympians

Feb. 7, 2018

A glimpse of some of CU Boulder’s past and present Winter Olympians.

Beyond the champion

Beyond the Champion: Institutionalizing Innovation Through People

Large, mature companies often struggle when it comes to the uncertain process of breakthrough innovation. But innovation is an imperative in today's cutthroat business environment. To fulfill its potential, there has to be a better way—and there is.

CU doorways

Poster Contest Winners

Jan. 24, 2018

The first 10 alumni to correctly guess at least seven of our featured campus doorways.

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Campus Photo of the Week

Jan. 23, 2018

Boulder's winter wonderland.

selma book

Selma and the Liuzzo Murder Trials

In 1965 the drive for black voting rights in the south culminated in the epic Selma to Montgomery Freedom March. After brutal state police beatings stunned the nation on "Bloody Sunday," troops under federal court order lined the route as the march finally made its way to the State Capitol and a triumphant address by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

First in Fly

First in Fly

A single species of fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the subject of scientific research for more than one hundred years. Why does this tiny insect merit such intense scrutiny?

ecotourism's promise and peril

Ecotourism's Promise and Peril

Intended as a guide for wildlife managers and ecotourism operators, as well as interested ecotourists, this book addresses the biological principles governing how ecotourism affects wildlife.

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CU's National Champ Ski Teams — All 20

Photo slideshow of CU Boulder's ski championship teams, year by year.

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