field of sunflowers

Sunflowers make small moves to maximize sun exposure

Sept. 16, 2024

Plants don’t just grow straight up—they can move in loopy and zigzagging ways to get more sunshine. Physicists were able to model a sunflower to predict how they grow. Read from CU expert Chantal Nguyen on The Conversation.

2022 Right Here, Right Now session

CU Boulder among co-hosts of global climate summit in Oxford

Sept. 16, 2024

After hosting the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit on campus in 2022, CU Boulder remains a committed educational partner and will be a co-host of the 2025 event in Oxford, England.

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Compliance Week: Why it matters

Sept. 16, 2024

Over the coming days, you can expect to receive e-memos about topics such as student privacy, voter registration, alcohol and other drugs, the Annual Security Report and more.

Cheerleaders on Pearl Street Mall during the first Stampede

24 things to do: Enjoy Homecoming with kickoff, parade, more

Sept. 16, 2024

Welcome to Homecoming week, Buffs! This week brings a comedy show with Gianmarco Soresi, Senior Sunrise, grad student coffee hour, National Voter Registration Day and more.

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Compliance Week: What you need to know

Sept. 16, 2024

Each fall, the campus sends reminders about voting, alcohol and drugs, financial aid and the campus's safety and security report. Find out why.

CU Board of Regents

Regents approve renaming of Institute of Behavioral Science, Leeds Real Estate Center, more

Sept. 13, 2024

At their regular meeting, the CU Board of Regents approved renaming the Institute of Behavioral Science the “Jessor Building” and the CU Real Estate Center the “Michael A. Klump Center for Real Estate.” They also heard preliminary fall enrollment estimates and more.

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Meet Buffs with similar hobbies

Sept. 13, 2024

Whether you’re interested in crafting, gaming or other hobbies, there are many options to do activities you enjoy and get to know Buffs with similar interests. Check out these events, student organizations and programs to meet new friends.

Graduate student competing in the Three Minute Thesis competition

Three Minute Thesis competition application now open

Sept. 13, 2024

Registration for this signature event is open now through Oct. 1. The Three Minute Thesis competition challenges doctoral students to summarize their thesis in three minutes for a general audience and a panel of judges. The three winners receive prize money.

Employees on campus

9 wellness programs and benefits for CU employees

Sept. 13, 2024

Did you know CU Boulder faculty and staff have access to a wide range of wellness programs and benefits? Here are a few to check out.

Rudy Betancourt in Macky Auditorium

Rudy Betancourt named director of CU Boulder Artist Series

Sept. 13, 2024

Rudy Betancourt has been named the new director of the College of Music’s long-running Artist Series, which has brought the finest jazz, classical, world music and dance performers to town for more than eight decades.

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