Old Main building with the Flatirons in the background.

CU Boulder's commitment to lowering college costs, student debt showing in the numbers

Nov. 21, 2017

Our efforts to make attaining a college degree easier and more affordable are paying off for students, as reviewed at Thursday's regular Board of Regents meeting.

Lab

Proposal for shared equipment, labs tops recent Short Experiment Competition

Nov. 21, 2017

An interdisciplinary team has won Kelly Fox's Short Experiment Competition, a contest that aims to give life to innovative solutions or unmet opportunities on campus.

Madalyn Kern stands in the Idea Forge with a prosthetic leg

Alumni in Focus: Adjustable prosthesis offers mobility to the masses

Nov. 21, 2017

As an amputee's residual limb inevitably changes shape, the prosthetic leg socket will no longer fit, becoming nearly useless. Enter CU Boulder mechanical engineering PhD graduate Madalyn Kern.

Former Barack Obama science advisor John Holdren, left, with engineering Dean Bobby Braun at a public event on campus Nov 16

Former Obama science advisor continues to push for research, innovation

Nov. 17, 2017

Research plays a huge role in the economic well-being of our nation, said John Holdren, President Barack Obama's science advisor for eight years, who spoke on campus Nov. 16.

On the scene image.

No hazardous materials concern after smoke reported in Porter Biosciences building

Nov. 17, 2017

After smoke was reported in the Porter Biosciences building, officials determined there is no hazardous materials concern. Classes in Porter and the adjacent Gold and Muenzinger buildings were canceled for the day.

Colorado cross-country head coach Mark Wetmore (right)

National association honors cross-country coach Mark Wetmore

Nov. 17, 2017

Colorado cross-country head coach Mark Wetmore has been named Mountain Region Women's Coach of the Year. Sophomore Joe Klecker also was honored.

Leslie Leinwand

Faculty in Focus: American Heart Association recognizes distinguished professor's work

Nov. 17, 2017

The use of fats from python hearts on mammals and the cardiovascular differences between females and males are at the core of the acclaimed research by Professor Leslie Leinwand.

Student speaks to the Board of Regents

Board of Regents supports online education proposal, approves new master's degree, more

Nov. 16, 2017

A new online education initiative, a new master's degree in journalism entrepreneurship and CU's newest distinguished professors were some of the topics at the Board of Regents' regular meeting.

An aerial view of the CU Boulder campus.

CU names 3 Boulder faculty members distinguished professors

Nov. 16, 2017

The honor is the CU system's highest awarded to faculty, recognizing exemplary performance, a record of excellence and outstanding service to the profession.

RTD SkyRide bus

Use your bus pass to get to the airport this fall break

Nov. 16, 2017

If you're planning to fly over fall break, remember your RTD bus pass allows you to ride to and from Denver International Airport at no cost.

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