CU Boulder Distinguished Professor Emeritus Dan Frangopol

Civil engineering society establishes medal to honor Dan Frangopol

Nov. 29, 2023

The American Society of Civil Engineers board of directors has established the Dan M. Frangopol Medal for Life-Cycle Engineering of Civil Structures in honor of Dan Frangopol, a distinguished CU Boulder professor emeritus with a significant career in the university’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering.

Rinat Erlichman with violin

Ekstrand Competition graduate student winners announced

Nov. 29, 2023

Congratulations to first-prize recipient and audience favorite Rinat Erlichman—and all winners and participants in the College of Music’s premier performance competition for outstanding graduate students.

students walking across a snowy campus

Free things to do in December

Nov. 29, 2023

Wrap up 2023 with free events! This month brings Late Night Breakfast, holiday movies, fitness classes and activities at the Rec, therapy dogs, DIY nights, student performances and much more.

Dean Kathy Schultz

Looking back and forward with Dean Kathy Schultz

Nov. 29, 2023

As a new dean, Kathy Schultz met with every faculty and staff member in the School of Education to learn more about their contributions. Now, Schultz reflects on her contributions as she prepares to step down—what she’s proud of, some of the lessons learned and her wishes for the future.

A Community Scholars Program cohort meets at a conference table.

New internship program designed for community-minded Buffs

Nov. 28, 2023

Through a new CU Boulder program, undergraduates experience firsthand the dynamics of working within city government and community-based organizations. They also gain practical skills working alongside public service professionals.

Silhouette of the Leeds School of Business building

Leeds’ MBA ranks No. 12 top programs for career growth

Nov. 28, 2023

In an inaugural ranking, LinkedIn recognized CU Boulder’s Leeds School of Business MBA program as one of the best programs for alumni career success.

Macbook

OIT now recommends upgrading to macOS 14 Sonoma

Nov. 28, 2023

After testing the new macOS 14 Sonoma for compatibility, the Office of Information Technology is satisfied that the majority of issues have been addressed. Mac users on campus should feel free to upgrade to the new operating system. Visit the OIT website to learn how to upgrade.

Picket line of protesters

Employer-labor relations in the balance

Nov. 28, 2023

Associate Professor Vilja Hulden’s recent book “The Bosses’ Union” highlights how employers organized to fight labor before the New Deal.

Heusler Co2MnGa compound

Unlocking the secrets of spin with high-harmonic probes

Nov. 28, 2023

Reported in a new Science Advances paper, a JILA team and co-collaborators probed the spin dynamics within a special material known as a Heusler compound: a mixture of metals that behaves like a single magnetic material.

A Be Well sign on a table at a CU Boulder event.

Wellness workshops: Plan what you’d like to attend

Nov. 28, 2023

The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program is offering free wellness workshops and groups for the spring semester—covering everything from healthy eating and sleeping to retirement basics and more. Check out and plan to take advantage of the learning opportunities.

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