Scenes from the last Rocky Mountain Showdown between CU and CSU at Mile High Stadium

Colorado football and soccer are home this week

Oct. 1, 2019

On Oct. 3, the nationally-ranked Colorado soccer team kicks off their home conference schedule with a match against the University of Oregon. On Oct. 5, the Colorado football team returns to Folsom Field to take on the Arizona Wildcats.

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More discipline can lead kids to prison, new study finds

Oct. 1, 2019

Students in stricter middle schools are more likely to end up in jail or prison later in life, according to a new working paper from the Leeds School of Business.

Old Main building during fall

Academic Futures themes and projects taking shape on campus

Oct. 1, 2019

Get the latest on the interdisciplinarity report; making excellence inclusive; creating a common student-centered approach to teaching and learning; teaching and technology, online and distance education; and more.

CU Boulder campus aerial shot.

Financial Futures: Community-generated ideas impacting campus

Oct. 1, 2019

Financial Futures has engaged more than 225 project owners from 50 units across campus to develop ideas into potential projects. A total of 142 projects are approved to date.

Denver skyline

Colorado business confidence falls amid politics, trade concerns

Oct. 1, 2019

Colorado business leaders said they are pessimistic about the economy for the first time since 2011.

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When it rains: The hidden impact of wildfire

Oct. 1, 2019

After a wildfire, rainfall carries organic contaminants into nearby watersheds, resulting in added filtration costs downstream.

Child playing with an alphabet puzzle

Full-day pre-K beats half-day, first-of-its-kind study shows

Sept. 30, 2019

Doubling the time that kids spend in prekindergarten classes could have big benefits for their learning, a new study shows.

Hong Kong skyline

As Hong Kong protests continue into National Day, expert available for media interviews

Sept. 30, 2019

Hong Kong protests are expected to continue Tuesday as China celebrates National Day—an annual celebration of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China on Oct. 1, 1949.

Leeds School of Business

AUDIO: Richard Wobbekind on Colorado business confidence falls on politics, trade concerns

Sept. 30, 2019

Colorado business leaders say they are pessimistic about the economy for the first time since 2011, according to the Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) released by CU Boulder’s Leeds Business Research Division. The LBCI has been in positive or neutral territory since the end of the recession but concerns about trade and politics has created a shaky outlook looking ahead to the fourth quarter of 2019, says economist Richard Wobbekind.

CU Boulder’s Dean of Engineering and Applied Science Bobby Braun, his wife Karen, and his daughter attend a CU football game in the fall of 2018.

Braun voyage: Engineering dean bound for NASA in 2020

Sept. 30, 2019

Braun will join NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory executive leadership team after leading the College of Engineering and Applied Science for the last three years.

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