Provost Russ Moore signing Ramaley beam

Integrative physiology building gets ‘topped out’ and feted

June 27, 2019

Construction of a new integrative physiology building reached a literal apex Thursday, as the final steel beam was ceremoniously signed and laid atop the new structure. A formal topping-off event was held at the site, home to a new $21.8 million expansion of the Ramaley Biology Building.

Soccer coach Danny Sanchez stands with a group of players

Soccer sets 2019 slate

June 27, 2019

University of Colorado head soccer coach Danny Sanchez announced a 20-match schedule for the 2019 season on Wednesday. Eleven of CU's matches will be televised.

Aerial shot of Potts Field Track at CU Boulder

CU’s Belk, Benner named Pac-12 Tom Hansen Conference Medal winners

June 27, 2019

The 2018-19 Pac-12 Tom Hansen Conference Medal recipients were announced Tuesday and Colorado's Wilson Belk and Kaitlyn Benner are CU's honorees.

Colorado women's volleyball players stand in a huddle

Colorado women's volleyball releases 2019 schedule

June 27, 2019

The University of Colorado women's volleyball team announced the 2019 volleyball schedule Monday afternoon. Colorado will play 17 home matches, including a match against UCLA Oct. 13 that will air on ESPN2.

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Audio: Richard Wobbekind on why Colorado business leaders’ optimism falls looking to third quarter

June 27, 2019

Colorado business leaders are feeling less confident about the economy, and they are pointing to weak indicators, national politics and trade wars, according to the latest Leeds Business Confidence Index. Leeds economist Richard Wobbekind (WAH-Be-Kin) says, while the confidence has fallen from last quarter, bordering on neutral, there are still...

The Hoover Dam

'Water Desk" seeking grant applications from journalists

June 27, 2019

The Water Desk—a newly-formed independent news initiative dedicated to expanding coverage of Western water issues—is now accepting grant applications.

An illustration of Neanderthals gathered around a fire

Neanderthals used resin 'glue' to craft their stone tools

June 26, 2019

New discoveries from two caves in Italy suggest that Neanderthals were a lot smarter than some give them credit for

Ana Maria Rey

Ana Maria Rey wins prestigious young scientist award

June 26, 2019

The JILA researcher was named as one of three winners for this year's Blavatnik Awards.

Buzz Aldrin on the moon

CU Boulder celebrates 50 years since Apollo 11

June 26, 2019

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their first steps on the moon. Read the stories of scientists and engineers from across the university who contributed to the first five decades of human space exploration—and who are paving the way for future journeys to the moon and beyond.

CU students in the "Medicine in Space and Surface Environments" class perform CPR on a "fallen" crewmate in the Habitat at the Mars Desert Research Station in southern Utah.

How to save a life—on Mars

June 26, 2019

This May, in a remote part of southern Utah, 21 CU Boulder aerospace engineering students, a mix of graduate students and undergrads, became Martians.

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