Lee Snyder, Char Snyder, Teri Trafton and Charlie Trafton at Folsom Field, where their story began

Buffs helping Buffs: The gift of life

Oct. 6, 2017

Needing a kidney transplant, Char Synder was running out of time. Then came the 2016 football season, when the Snyders found that the answer to their problem had been sitting in front of them.

Professor Janet DeGrazia, center, is flanked by Chancellor Philip DiStefano and Associate Dean of Engineering Ken Anderson.

Celebrating faculty achievements

Oct. 6, 2017

Among the countless contributions and achievements faculty represent, several were recognized at the 12th annual faculty convocation honoring recently tenured or promoted members of the community, as well as teaching professors.

Teaching excellence in Arts & Sciences.

Update on new A&S General Education curriculum

Oct. 5, 2017

Faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences voted in September 2016 to implement a new set of General Education requirements that will replace the current A&S Core Curriculum. Read an update on the transition.

New Director of INSTAAR Alan Townsend

Alan Townsend named new director of INSTAAR

Oct. 5, 2017

After an internal search, Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez appointed Alan Townsend director of INSTAAR. After 17 years at CU Boulder and a stretch at Duke University, Townsend returned as associate vice chancellor for research earlier this year.

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Living out our commitment to accessibility

Oct. 5, 2017

CU Boulder is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible campus for everyone, and this includes digital environments. Please review the campus policy and standards for communication technologies.

Man checks email on mobile device

Get your voicemail delivered by email

Oct. 5, 2017

A new service delivers a speech-to-text transcription and audio file attachment to your email inbox, available to those who currently have a voice mailbox on the CU Boulder campus telephone system.

Domestic Violence Awareness purple ribbon

October is Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Abuse Awareness Month

Oct. 5, 2017

Domestic violence, also known as intimate partner abuse, is best understood as a pattern of abusive behaviors. If you are concerned for yourself or a friend, know there are resources on campus ready to help.

Program Manager for campus emergency management plans Deon Pfenning

Staff in Focus: Contributing to Hurricane Irma response efforts

Oct. 5, 2017

Deon Pfenning, emergency management plans program manager, deployed to south Georgia for eight days in September to help manage disaster response after Hurricane Irma.

Gerald One Feather receives his honorary degree during the 2013 spring commencement. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Chancellor invites nominations for the 2018 Regent Awards

Oct. 5, 2017

With a deadline of Nov. 1, the nomination process is open for these Board of Regents-bestowed awards including honorary degrees, university medals and distinguished service awards.

Professor Tiara Na'puti

CU Boulder professor testifies before U.N. committee on Guam

Oct. 4, 2017

Professor Tiara Na'puti, a member of the indigenous Chamorro people of Guam, testified before a United Nations committee this week calling for its help in hastening decolonization of the beleaguered island.

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