Sheep grazing in a farm

‘Diverse’ agriculture benefits people and the environment at the same time

April 4, 2024

A new analysis from 2,655 farms on five continents suggests that moving away from industrial, monoculture farming could benefit both the planet and people.

Two students lying in the grass of Farrand Field on the first day of spring

Free things to do in April

April 4, 2024

This month brings finals prep, volunteer opportunities, the Earth Day tree walk, craft nights, mental health support, video games, goat yoga, musical performances, puppy playtime and more.

a scene from The Big Sleep crime film

A guy, a gun and a dangerous blonde...and why we like them

April 4, 2024

Remembering writer Raymond Chandler at the 65th anniversary of his death, a CU Boulder English scholar reflects on the hard-boiled investigator and why this character still appeals.

Terracotta warriors excavation site outside of Xi'an China

Taking archaeology beyond big discoveries and bullwhips

April 4, 2024

CU Boulder archaeologist Sarah Kurnick addresses some common myths about archaeology at the 50th anniversary of the discovery of China’s terracotta warriors.

Suzette Malveaux

Suzette Malveaux receives outstanding service award

April 4, 2024

The American Bar Foundation’s Outstanding Service Award is granted to a fellow who has, in his or her professional career, “adhered for more than 30 years to the highest principles and traditions of the legal profession and to the service of the public.â€

Camper van filled with illustrations of various health care coverages

Get ready to roll for open enrollment

April 4, 2024

Kicking off a road trip requires more than a destination, and preparing for CU’s annual open enrollment can go more smoothly when you give your contact and coverage details a quick check. Open enrollment begins April 22.

Erica Carlos Perez

Congrats to student employee of the year Erica Carlos Perez

April 4, 2024

CU Boulder has several thousand student employees who perform countless services with enthusiasm, dedication and initiative. Learn about the 2024 Student Employee of the year winner, Erica Carlos Perez; the runner-up, Maya Milán; and other nominees.

Pink spring blooms

Learning how to interrupt racism

April 4, 2024

Talking about racism at a historically white institution can feel tricky. But you have a vital role in creating a more equitable and just environment on campus and in the community. Here are ways to learn how to interrupt racism.

a student working in a physics lab

Physics team awarded $38K from Dean’s Innovation Fund to improve undergraduate research access

April 3, 2024

A group of seven physics students, staff and faculty were recently awarded funding from the College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Innovation Fund for their proposal to improve undergraduate research for underrepresented and minority groups in STEM disciplines. The grant will support an undergraduate research expo and fellowship fund.

graduate students participating in a coding challenge

Computer science students take on Amazon coding challenge

April 3, 2024

The student-run Computer Science Graduate Professional Development Club and co-sponsors organized a student coding challenge with Amazon Web Services including prizes and networking opportunities.

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