CU Boulder’s newest endowed professorial chair—the Sapp Family Endowed Chancellor’s Chair for Research Excellence—is the first of its kind. This $2.5 million fund allows the chancellor to support top-tier faculty in social science, education, neuropsychology and psychology.
CU Boulder research attracted $613.9 million in funding in fiscal year 2020 for groundbreaking studies that, among other things, crack the code of the teenage brain, advance electric transportation and aim to understand how odors guide behavior.
The Office for Outreach and Engagement has recently redesigned the CU Boulder Community Outreach and Engagement Programs website, which showcases nearly 200 outreach and engagement programs from every college and school.
The Regional Transportation District is proposing to permanently discontinue or reduce service on some bus and light rail routes, effective Jan. 10. CU Boulder RTD riders may provide input on the proposed changes by Oct. 14.
Good news, Buffs: You can still access the libraries’ physical collections. The University Libraries are continuing to offer contactless pickup services on books and other library materials.
Larry Levine, who has led the information technology needs of the campus for more than a decade, is retiring at the end of next June, and the university will soon conduct an internal search for his successor.
CU Boulder and the SRI Foundation will jointly establish a Center for Collaborative Synthesis in Archaeology to advance scientific understandings of the human past and solutions to contemporary social challenges.
