Adviser and student

Top questions to ask your adviser

Sept. 15, 2023

Advisers aren’t here just to help you pick classes. Leverage their full expertise to help you achieve your academic, personal and career goals. Here are five questions to consider.

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An infrared telescope that spans the globe? New grant may make it possible

Sept. 14, 2023

Physicists and engineers at CU Boulder envision infrared astronomy telescopes that may one day span the entire globe—syncing up observations from instruments spread across the continents, or even orbiting Earth, and giving scientists an unprecedented look at phenomena like the birth of new planets.

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Kirk Ambrose, Rebecca Safran tapped for Distinguished Research Lectureships

Sept. 14, 2023

Kirk Ambrose and Rebecca Safran have been recognized with Distinguished Research Lectureships—among the most esteemed honors bestowed by faculty upon faculty at CU Boulder.

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Things to know about the Basic Needs Center and Buff Pantry

Sept. 14, 2023

CU Boulder offers resources to help our campus community with food insecurity and meeting other basic needs. The Basic Needs Center can help students find equitable access to food, housing and other essential services.

Football players kneeling on the sidelines

The NFL’s ‘take a knee’ movement and its impact on workplace protest

Sept. 14, 2023

CU Boulder research shows that kneeling during the national anthem in protest of racial injustice negatively affected the careers of the first 50 players to do so. And the study’s implications reach beyond football.

Elizabeth and Maria Shevchenko sail near Yokohama, Japan, in 1937

Teaching Russian at CU Boulder was not her plan

Sept. 14, 2023

Elizabeth Shevchenko Wittenberg was born in China, detained in World War II Japan and fully embraced her American life. A scholarship named for her describes her life in 54 words—here is the rest of the story.

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Leadership moves set for LASP, Office of Contracts and Grants

Sept. 14, 2023

Massimo Ruzzene has announced shifts that will help meet the growing demands of an increasingly complex research environment, fill a need at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Sciences, and enhance research and innovation work across CU Boulder.

Okaidja Afroso performing on stage

CU Boulder’s Artist Series and the CAAAS forge partnership

Sept. 14, 2023

CU Boulder’s cultural landscape is set to receive a vibrant and enriching boost as CU Presents’ Artist Series and the Center for African and African American Studies join forces in a new partnership.

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The Cleveland Orchestra residency—‘A great partnership‘ resumes

Sept. 14, 2023

The Cleveland Orchestra’s biennial residency at CU Boulder’s College of Music returned for three days packed with sectionals, rehearsals, mock auditions, master classes, a Q&A and a Faculty Tuesdays concert.

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This fall, journey from the bottom of the world to ancient Rome with faculty experts

Sept. 13, 2023

CU on the Weekend returns with free faculty lectures Sept. 23 and Nov. 3, held in person and virtually. Immerse yourself in storytelling from Antarctica and the archaeology of beer in ancient Rome.

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