Jack Burns in front of the moon

Faculty in Focus: Heading back to the moon (this time, for good)

June 21, 2019

Getting humans back to the moon is one thing. Jack Burns and other CU scientists are asking, "How can we stay?" As the United States prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary, on July 20, of Neil Armstrong’s first lunar step, the nation is again getting serious about going back.

CU Boulder Engineering Center

New biomedical engineering degrees to launch at CU Boulder

June 13, 2019

Beginning as early as fall 2020, the College of Engineering and Applied Science will offer new bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in biomedical engineering.

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5 tips for productive writing habits

June 7, 2019

Publishing is a crucial component of research, but most academics would rather talk about their sex life than their writing problems. Get writing tips culled from decades of research.

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Earn your CU Boulder bachelor’s and master’s degrees at an accelerated pace

May 15, 2019

CU Boulder is offering a newly structured program for undergraduates interested in getting a bachelor’s and master’s degree in an accelerated amount of time.

Hannah Glick

Workshops helped students prepare for the 3MT competition

May 13, 2019

The second annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition was held at the Graduate School in February. Using only one slide, competitors were challenged to describe their research in three minutes to a panel of judges and an audience from the community.

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First-year students encouraged to reach out

April 24, 2019

Finishing up papers, projects and exams can feel overwhelming as the spring semester nears its end. Fortunately, the campus libraries have resources and services that can help.

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Program in Exploratory Studies, a new way of supporting first-year students

April 22, 2019

The newly created Program in Exploratory Studies is an open option for students who are exploring possible courses of study across campus versus in a particular college or school.

Students in First-Year Seminar on Ferguson

Apply to teach a first-year seminar

April 19, 2019

The Office of Undergraduate Education is encouraging instructor-level and tenured/tenure-track faculty from all colleges and departments to participate in the 2020–21 First-Year Seminar program.

The 2019 BFA Excellence Awards recipients

Faculty awardees recognized for advancing CU Boulder, the academy

April 4, 2019

The annual Boulder Faculty Assembly awards ceremony recently took place, recognizing recipients for outstanding work in advancing the mission of the university and the academy at large.

Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering Professor Lucy Pao delivers a lecture for CU Boulder’s new MOOC-based master’s degree

CU Boulder and Coursera plan electrical engineering and data science degrees

April 2, 2019

A partnership will launch the world’s first globally scalable Massive Open Online Course-based electrical engineering master’s degree, and in addition, is exploring an interdisciplinary master’s in data science.

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