Graduates celebrate after the commencement ceremony

Class of 2024 gets its commencement

May 9, 2024

On May 9, CU Boulder presented more than 9,400 degrees during a cloudy yet joyous outdoor ceremony, including an address by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Many of the graduates entered their college careers in the throes of COVID and were deprived of high school graduation celebrations.

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Congrats Class of 2024 from your Forever Buffs family

May 9, 2024

Hear from CU Boulder alumni as they congratulate you on this new chapter as a Forever Buff. Watch the video.

Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs D鈥橝ndra Mull

Congratulations, Buffs!

May 9, 2024

The end of the spring semester is here, and as Buffs prepare to depart for summer break and the next step of their journey, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs D鈥橝ndra Mull encourages students to celebrate their accomplishments this year.

Seema Sohi

CU scholar wins support for research on political polarization

May 8, 2024

Associate Professor Seema Sohi is one of 28 Andrew Carnegie fellows who will receive stipends of $200,000 each for research that seeks to understand the polarization of society and how to strengthen democracy.

Campus community members visit a booth at the sustainability summit

Sustainability summit sets Climate Action Plan in motion

May 8, 2024

The annual Campus Sustainability Summit continues to serve as a pivotal gathering for people to explore solutions, forge partnerships and celebrate achievements that make CU Boulder a leading campus for climate and sustainability initiatives. Learn more about highlights from this year鈥檚 summit.

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National Cancer Research Month: 7 CU Boulder discoveries that could improve, save lives

May 8, 2024

From developing new therapies to help patients cope with anxiety to discovering new ways to treat resistant breast cancer and new environmentally friendly methods for producing chemotherapy drugs, CU Boulder researchers are pushing boundaries in cancer research.

Hellems arts and sciences building

Path forward for college leadership to come from provost next week

May 8, 2024

Provost Russell Moore is continuing deliberations on restructuring the leadership of the College of Arts and Sciences and expects to announce a path forward the week of May 13.

Building on campus on a spring day

Council discusses climate plan, energy plant at April meeting

May 8, 2024

At its April meeting, the Campus Sustainability Executive Council discussed the next steps for the Climate Action Plan and proposed alternatives to the West District Energy Plant updates.

Charles Lipscomb, Grad student in Aerospace Engineering, reads a book while enjoying the nice weather. Photo by Patrick Campbell/University of Colorado

Enrich your course with the Buffs One Read selection

May 7, 2024

Build community in your courses with resources on this year鈥檚 selection for Buffs One Read, 鈥淪olito: A Memoir,鈥� by Javier Zamora. There鈥檚 a Canvas course and more tools to help you integrate this book.

Primate with large, brown eyes and big ears in the branches of a tree at night

In South Africa, tiny primates could struggle to adapt to climate change

May 7, 2024

Researchers led by CU Boulder primatologist Michelle Sauther walked the paths of the Lajuma Research Centre in South Africa at night, keeping an eye out for the glowing eyes of galago primates, or bushbabies. The team's findings reveal troubling hints about how small animals may adapt to extreme temperatures.

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