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CU Boulder Research Cybersecurity Program

Sept. 13, 2018

The Research Innovation Office (RIO) and the IT Security Office (ITSO) are implementing a new program to address recent changes in cybersecurity requirements implemented by the US federal government. The CU Boulder Research Cyber Security Program was necessitated by the Executive branch’s creation of the Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) program,...

Media takes note of CU Boulder and entrepreneurial ecosystem

Media takes note of CU Boulder and entrepreneurial ecosystem

CU Boulder and the rich entrepreneurial ecosystem in which it thrives were spotlighted in a Colorado Daily article this week.

Bobby Braun

Bobby Braun: Why engineering matters to Colorado

One thing that Colorado communities share is a vibrant economy of growth industries driven by engineering and high tech. When all four corners of our state are united in promoting this ecosystem, Colorado is stronger and more competitive on the national stage.

Industry Partners Sought for FRIPS

Sept. 11, 2018

The Postdoctoral Association of Colorado Boulder (PAC Boulder) and the NIST Postdoctoral Early-Career Association of Researchers (PEAR) invite industry representatives to the first annual Front Range Industry and Postdoc Summit (FRIPS). FRIPS will take place from 12–4:45 p.m. on September 27, 2018 at the Sustainability, Energy, and Environment Community (SEEC)...

Research & Innovation Office seeks applications for early-to-mid career RIO Faculty Fellows

Research & Innovation Office seeks applications for early-to-mid career RIO Faculty Fellows

Sept. 10, 2018

The Research & Innovation Office (RIO) has opened RIO Faculty Fellows 2019 cohort applications. Applications will be accepted through October 15, 2018, and selections will be announced by November.

CU Boulder brings in record $511 million in research funding

CU Boulder brings in record $511 million in research funding

Sept. 10, 2018

CU Boulder faculty hit a record milestone in the 2017-18 fiscal year, bringing in $511.1 million in funding for pioneering studies addressing climate change, robotics, indoor farming and more. These preliminary totals top last year’s $507.9 million in sponsored research funding across the university.

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Larson and Lewis honored with 2018 Distinguished Research Lectureships

Sept. 7, 2018

Kristine M. Larson of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences and William M. Lewis Jr. of the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department have been selected to receive the 2018 Distinguished Research Lectureship. The Lectureship is among the most esteemed honors bestowed by the faculty upon a...

Postdoctoral Researcher Mentoring Plans

The National Science Foundation (NSF) requires all proposals requesting funding for postdoctoral scholars to include a Postdoctoral Researcher Mentoring Plan. If not supplied, the proposal will be returned without review. Click here for NSF’s specific guidance . RIO’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs has prepared the guidance below for use when...

Data Management Plans

Data Management Plans (DMP) describe what data is generated or otherwise acquired for a particular research project, and how the data will be utilized and stored during and after a project. DMPs are required for most proposals to federal agencies as well as some private foundations. The requirements may vary...

Register Now: Book Publishing with University Press of Colorado (UPC) on Tuesday, September 18

Register Now: Book Publishing with University Press of Colorado (UPC) on Tuesday, September 18

Learn what it takes to publish an academic book. Darrin Pratt of UPC will share information about what to expect from the publishing process and what university presses and publishers are looking for in a manuscript.

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