illustration of particle physics

New technique uses near-miss particle physics to peer into quantum world

Oct. 17, 2023

CU Boulder’s Dennis Perepelitsa and colleagues have developed a new method for measuring how fast the tau particle wobbles, unlocking an entirely new way to study quantum physics. Read more on The Conversation.

Bradley Cheetham with a model of the successful CAPSTONE satellite.

CU Boulder grads launch startups to change future of aerospace

Oct. 17, 2023

CU Boulder aerospace graduates are building the economy and future of the industry with aviation and space startup businesses.

Tibetan prayer flags and snowy Himalayas

Preserving culture by learning an endangered language

Oct. 17, 2023

An online beginning Tibetan language course offered at CU Boulder allows learners worldwide to access contemporary resources for a less-frequently taught language.

Supreme Court of the United States building in Washington, D.C.

Panelists to discuss Supreme Court decision, LGBTQ+ communities Oct. 25

Oct. 17, 2023

The “Surviving and Thriving Post-303 Creative” panel discussion will delve into the impacts of a recent SCOTUS decision on people, laws and policies and how the community can build resilience and well-being in the face of the nation’s current sociopolitical climate.

Campus community members walking past a window inside the CASE building

DEI Impact Grant Summit Oct. 25—you’re invited!

Oct. 17, 2023

Faculty and staff who are interested in learning more about the diversity, equity and inclusion impact grant program are invited to join this summit.

New Venture Challenge finalists pose with a giant prize check

New Venture Challenge season to kick off with info session Nov. 8

Oct. 17, 2023

If you're considering participating in or guiding a team through this season’s New Venture Challenge competitions, get started with this info session. From there, participants attend year-round events, network and collaborate, ultimately pitching their startups for funding—more than $100,000—at the NVC finals.

CU football kickoff event in the Balch Fieldhouse

Barbecue aficionados in for treat Oct. 20–21

Oct. 17, 2023

CU Athletics is opening Balch Fieldhouse to the Q BBQ Fest, a public event featuring the food of legendary pitmasters, tutorials and live demonstrations, music and more. Options include pay-as-you-go or all-inclusive tickets, as well as discounts for students.

Matt Dillon and his mother Cathy Chestnut being sworn in as CUPD officers

Mother and son serve together as CU Boulder police officers

Oct. 17, 2023

A shared passion for community service has drawn two generations to the same career, on the same campus.

Rocky Mountain forests

The future of wildfires in the West

Oct. 17, 2023

What do the extreme fire seasons of 1910 and 2020—and 2,500 years of forest history—tell us about the future of wildfires in the West? Read from CU expert Kyra Clark-Wolf on The Conversation.

A hand touching a digital neural network

Research & Innovation Week underway with events through Oct. 20

Oct. 16, 2023

There’s something for everyone during this weeklong celebration and showcase of research, scholarship and creative work. Celebrate your place in CU Boulder’s research and innovation ecosystem and take advantage of one-of-a-kind opportunities for collaboration.

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