Outstanding grad and her father

Tragedy fails to keep student from finishing strong

Dec. 4, 2020

Alana Horwitz, the college’s fall 2020 outstanding graduate, says she has her late father to thank for her success.

Ara pacis

Diane Conlin recognized as top archaeology teacher

Nov. 20, 2020

Specialist in art, architecture and archaeology of ancient Rome wins 2021 Excellence in Teaching Award from Archaeological Institute of America.

Political polarization

Polarization is not as bad as you think, prof says

Oct. 2, 2020

CU Boulder political scientist, author of Compromise in an Age of Party Polarization, to discuss the topic on Oct. 10.

Matter showing affirming posters reminding people they matter

Professor seeks participants in student mental-health survey

Sept. 29, 2020

‘We need to spend more time on better understanding and tracing mental wellness,’ says CU Boulder’s June Gruber.

Mechanics

CU physicist wins $250k award for cutting-edge research

July 27, 2020

‘This funding is designed to enable a big leap in a project that will have a big impact’ says RCSA President and CEO

Quantum computing

Researcher lands grant to broaden quantum systems science

May 28, 2020

Physicist Dan Dessau wins $1.6M Moore Foundation quantum systems award

Mediterranean

Mediterranean studies seminar booms despite pandemic

May 21, 2020

After seminar moved online, enrollment more than doubles The pandemic did not cut enrollment in a summer seminar hosted by the CU Mediterranean Studies Group and the Mediterranean Seminar. Quite the opposite, in fact. Brian Catlos The summer skills seminar, held from May 12-14, is dedicated to the study of...

Peter Singer

Philosopher’s challenge aims to help students and the world’s poorest

April 28, 2020

If CU Boulder Professor David Boonin raises $10,000 for COVID-19 education and prevention, noted philosopher Peter Singer will Zoom into Boonin’s summer class.

Shneer

Historian wins top honor from American Council of Learned Societies

April 23, 2020

David Shneer’s winning project highlights Holocaust survivors who ‘commemorated murdered Jews in the very country that orchestrated their murder’

King Exhibition Cover

Annual CU Boulder exhibition celebrates student art online

April 14, 2020

COVID-19 cancels in-person exhibition, but art and art history department strives to showcase student art

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