Old Main as seen through tree branches in summer

CU Boulder remains near top in 2020 global university rankings

May 26, 2021

CU Boulder ranks No. 44 overall globally in the 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities, down slightly from the same spot it held in 2019. Among U.S. universities, CU Boulder ranked No. 27.

Peter Newton

Understanding our socio-environmental systems—Get to know Peter Newton

May 26, 2021

He researches and teaches how humans use and affect the natural environment. Despite the perks of his home office, he misses running into colleagues at SEEC. And he's got a compliment or two for students and CU Boulder Dining. Learn more about Peter Newton.

Book cover of 'American Like Me'

CU Boulder announces Buffs One Read

May 26, 2021

CU Boulder is launching a campus reading program with the goal of building community. "American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures" is edited by actress and activist America Ferrera and available through the University Libraries.

Aerial of the CU Boulder campus and mountains

Finalists named for dean of undergraduate education, vice provost position

May 26, 2021

CU Boulder Senior Vice Provost Katherine Eggert announced two finalists for the position of dean of undergraduate education and vice provost: Daryl Joji Maeda and Lori Poloni-Staudinger.

aerial view of CU Boulder campus

CU Boulder releases statement on Colorado test-optional bill signing

May 26, 2021

Chancellor Philip DiStefano applauded Gov. Jared Polis for signing a bill into law that ends a state requirement for higher education admissions to consider national assessment scores.

A graphic showing the orbits of dark, icy bodies that tilt out of the plane of the solar system

Ann-Marie Madigan takes home prestigious award for research in dynamical astronomy

May 25, 2021

The American Astronomical Society Division on Dynamical Astronomy awarded Ann-Marie Madigan its Vera Rubin Early Career Award for her research spanning the outer solar system to black holes at the centers of galaxies.

students watching sunset from Flagstaff

Exploring addiction, connection and pathways to recovery

May 25, 2021

Connecting with others and belonging to a community can improve a number of areas of mental health. Recovery is one way to find connection with others who are working to live healthier, more balanced lives.

Joshua Grochow

Mathematical tensors: Connecting the dots of everything

May 24, 2021

Joshua Grochow has received $600,000 through an NSF CAREER award to advance fundamental computation theory with applications across big data, multi-company mergers, quantum entanglement and beyond.

Shelly Miller

Shelly Miller awarded for research on COVID-19 transmission via singing

May 21, 2021

Shelly Miller and her colleagues have been at the forefront of research on how SARS-CoV-2 spreads through tiny airborne particles. Their studies have led to the creation of safety protocols for singing and playing musical instruments.

The 2021 CU Boulder Solar District Cup competition team

Engineering students win 1st place in national Solar District Cup contest

May 21, 2021

An interdisciplinary team of CU Boulder engineering students has aced the 2021 Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition.

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