Swarm of fireflies in the woods

Fireflies’ blinking lightsÌýembody in nature what mathematics predicted

Nov. 16, 2022

Synchrony is ubiquitous throughout the universe. But physicists’ equations predicted there could also be erratic exceptions marching to their own beat—now they’ve been spotted in firefly swarms. CU expert Raphael Sarfati shares on The Conversation.

Aerial view of CU and the city of Boulder

New AB Nexus grant awards spotlight productive cross-campus collaborations

Nov. 16, 2022

AB Nexus has announced its fifth round of grant awards to researchers from the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses.

Rocket on a launch pad with trees and antennas in foreground

NASA’s Orion spacecraft now (finally) heading for the moon. What comes next?

Nov. 16, 2022

NASA’s Orion spacecraft blasted off this morning from Florida in the first stage of its 25-day journey to circle the moon and return to Earth. Two CU Boulder scientists talk about what lies in store for the space agency’s ambitious Artemis Program.

A star of David.

What is behind the uptick in antisemitic hate speech?

Nov. 16, 2022

Ye, the rapper and fashion designer formerly known as Kanye West, made headlines and topped social media feeds in recent weeks for his series of antisemitic comments. Thomas Pegelow Kaplan spoke with CU Boulder Today about what antisemitism means and how it’s perpetuated today.

People gathering for a holiday

Got the sniffles? Here’s how to make the right decision about holiday gatherings

Nov. 15, 2022

A new international study conducted at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic shows when people simply take a moment to reflect on the consequences of their behavior, they’re more likely to make choices that benefit public health.

Denver skyline from City Park

Colorado economy remained mixed in Q3, still outperforming the nation

Nov. 15, 2022

Colorado’s job growth continued in the third quarter 2022, propelled by growth in labor force participation and elevated demand for workers, according to a new report released Tuesday by CU Boulder and Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold.

aerial view of CU and city of Boulder

CU Boulder piloting expanded emergency notification area for campus community

Nov. 15, 2022

Campus officials will now send alerts for dangerous off-campus incidents, partnering with the Boulder Police Department to share information quickly.

person holding coffee cup

6 ways to take care over the holidays

Nov. 15, 2022

No matter how you’re feeling this holiday season, here are six things you can do to take care of yourself.

Video conference on a laptop with a cup of coffee on the desk

Maintaining an active research agenda—a panel Nov. 18

Nov. 15, 2022

In this Faculty Affairs professional development workshop, hear from panelists about balancing teaching with scholarly research, and their own experiences, followed by an open discussion and time for questions.

CU's annual Holiday Festival in Macky Auditorium

Delight in CU Boulder's Holiday Festival Dec. 2–4

Nov. 14, 2022

Twinkling lights, seasonal greenery and of course beautiful music at CU Boulder’s Holiday Festival, an annual tradition that’s enchanting for all ages—make plans to attend!

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