Public messaging

COVID still a ‘dangerous global health threat.’ New international study spells out how we can end it

Nov. 3, 2022

Greater attention to indoor air ventilation and filtration, rebuilding public trust and clearly communicating the dominant role of airborne transmission for SARS-CoV-2, addressing pandemic inequities and a “vaccine-plus” approach are among the recommendations made by 386 experts from more than 100 countries.

Red moon during an eclipse

Tips for viewing the lunar eclipse, Leonids meteor shower

Nov. 2, 2022

Beginning in the early hours of Nov. 8, people in Boulder will be treated to a total lunar eclipse. A little later in the month, Nov. 17–18, the Leonids meteor shower will light up the night sky. Fiske Planetarium's Francisco Salas discusses both events and offers tips on viewing the night sky.

Colorado State Capitol building

Colorado voters have faith in statewide elections, concerns about the economy

Nov. 2, 2022

A new survey of Coloradans led by CU Boulder finds nearly 71% of residents believe elections in the state will be conducted "fairly and accurately" in 2022.

JILA building with the Flatirons in the background.

Lockheed Martin, CUbit Quantum Initiative formalize quantum partnership

Nov. 2, 2022

CU Boulder's CUbit Quantum Initiative has announced Lockheed Martin as the latest industry quantum leader to become a CUbit Innovation Partner.

Students standing near a research rocket that they built.

Flying before walking: the CU Trailblazers

Nov. 2, 2022

Over the course of nine months, the CU Trailblazers built and launched an eight-foot high-powered rocket for the First Nations Launch competition.

Dr. Ahlam Muhtaseb

Palestine, Israel and the most controversial conflict in the world

Nov. 2, 2022

Join a screening Nov. 3 of "1948: Creation & Catastrophe" with co-director and executive producer Ahlam Muhtaseb. Through the personal recollections of both Palestinians and Israelis, the film—described as a primer for the present—reveals the shocking events of the most pivotal year in the most controversial conflict in the world.

A person stands atop ice.

Direct encounters with climate change: Hear stories Nov. 15

Nov. 2, 2022

The Earth Sciences & Map Library will host a panel discussion in which explorers, scientists and artists who’ve witnessed climate change in the Arctic will share their stories.

Two female students standing near the University Memorial Center at CU Boulder

De-stress and connect with others at these events and programs

Nov. 1, 2022

There are many ways for students to learn and meet Buffs with similar interests. Check out these events, workshops and opportunities this fall.

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Take the Buff Portal survey

Nov. 1, 2022

Complete the Buff Portal survey and be entered for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.

A 2022 fall scenic image on the main campus at the University of Colorado Boulder. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

CU leadership issues statement on race-based admissions

Oct. 31, 2022

The University of Colorado remains strongly committed to fostering a student body, faculty and staff that reflects the diversity of Colorado and makes our institution a better place. Read more from the University of Colorado president and chancellors.

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