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Jessica Rush Leeker receives Fulbright to study African descendants’ achievements in STEM

May 2, 2024

Faculty Director and Professor Jessica Rush Leeker has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to research the impact of oral storytelling on African descendants in STEM, focusing on how historical and cultural narratives can enhance the sense of identity, belonging and confidence among engineering students.

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3 CU Boulder professors named American Academy of Arts and Sciences members

April 25, 2024

Min Han and Arthur Nozik, both in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Kristine Larson in the College of Engineering and Applied Science have been named members of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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CU Boulder ranked No. 4 all time for Peace Corps volunteers

April 25, 2024

CU Boulder has been recognized as one of the all-time top Peace Corps volunteer-producing universities in the nation. More than 2,000 CU Boulder alumni have served abroad as Peace Corps volunteers since the agency’s founding in 1961.

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CU Boulder announces recipients of Campus Sustainability Awards

April 23, 2024

The Campus Sustainability Awards program recognizes outstanding individuals and departments and their sincere commitment to enhancing CU Boulder’s sustainability. Join the ceremony April 25 to help celebrate these folks!

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CU Boulder teams win big at New Venture Challenge finals

April 23, 2024

FoodWise won first place and Refr Sports won second place at the NVC finals on April 17, the culminating showcase of a season that brought innovative solutions for reducing food waste, expanding home ownership, improving hotel pricing and more.

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3 CU Boulder students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

April 19, 2024

Luke Coffman, Claire Ely and Delaney McNally have been awarded Goldwater Scholarships, which reward sophomores and juniors actively conducting research in math, science and engineering.

Suzette Malveaux

Suzette Malveaux wins national award for scholarship

April 18, 2024

Professor Suzette Malveaux was recently awarded for her law review article, “Is It Time for a New Civil Rights Act?” among submissions from legal academics nationwide. Colorado Law sat down with her to learn more about her groundbreaking work.

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CU Boulder team reaches finals in national Collegiate Wind Competition

April 17, 2024

The CU Boulder Wind Team is harnessing their passion for renewable energy in the fight against climate change and was selected as one of 12 winning universities for phase two of the 2024 U.S. Department of Energy Collegiate Wind Competition.

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Prestigious NSF fellowship awarded to 27 graduate students

April 17, 2024

The National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in a wide variety of science-related disciplines.

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The head—and the back—of the class

April 17, 2024

Harsha Gangadharbatla loves the challenge of inspiring students who sit in the last row of the lecture hall. His attention to his craft and his classes led to a prestigious teaching award from the American Academy of Advertising last month.

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