Geosciences

Top in state, No. 2 in geosciences in global rankings

Oct. 25, 2016

For the third year in a row, the University of baby直播app Boulder has been ranked No. 2 in geosciences among the world鈥檚 universities, according to U.S. News & World Report, which today released its third annual global standings for 2017.

Student

Students flourish on D.C.'s Capitol Hill

Oct. 24, 2016

The two International Affairs majors were immersed in a robust and fast-paced work environment, and each found her own personal and professional connection to community in Washington, D.C.

Trump

Trump gestures infuse politics with comedic effects

Oct. 21, 2016

Donald Trump鈥檚 use of comedic entertainment, scholars at CU Boulder contend, goes a long way toward explaining his success in electoral success. 鈥淚n Trump we find a Rabelaisian character that deploys bawdy humor to entertain his audience," they say.

diversity

New 鈥4+1鈥 program adds up for future teachers

Oct. 20, 2016

The School of Education and Department of Ethnic Studies have partnered to offer a new program that will allow future teachers to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree in ethnic studies and a master鈥檚 degree in education in five years. The new 鈥4+1 Ethnic Studies and Education Concurrent Degree Program鈥 will begin admitting students in spring 2017.

A Sentenced Life

Center for Study and Prevention of Violence featured in PBS documentary

Oct. 20, 2016

Black and Latino Coloradans are disproportionately impacted by the criminal justice system, according to a new Rocky Mountain PBS documentary, A Sentenced Life. The documentary analyzes the impact of incarceration for minority populations through personal stories and research.

Mallinda

Mallinda awarded $750K grant for reusable carbon-fiber composite

Oct. 20, 2016

What鈥檚 one way to cut a car鈥檚 weight by 50 percent and improve fuel efficiency by up to 40 percent? Make it out of carbon fiber instead of steel. What if everyone had access to such a vehicle?

Course to take students through the creepy craft of horror writing

Course to take students through the creepy craft of horror writing

Oct. 20, 2016

CU Boulder鈥檚 Division of Continuing Education and Professional Studies will offer an advanced horror fiction writing course Jan. 3-27. A portion of the course includes residency at the Stanley Hotel, said by some to be haunted and famously an inspiration for Stephen King鈥檚 novel The Shining.

Maven

NASA鈥檚 MAVEN mission gives unprecedented ultraviolet view of Mars

Oct. 17, 2016

New global images of Mars from NASA鈥檚 Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission being led by the University of baby直播app Boulder show the ultraviolet glow from the Martian atmosphere in unprecedented detail, revealing dynamic, previously invisible behavior.

Ribromyalgia

Neural signature for fibromyalgia may aid diagnosis, treatment

Oct. 17, 2016

CU Boulder researchers have discovered a brain signature that identifies fibromyalgia sufferers with 93 percent accuracy, a potential breakthrough for future clinical diagnosis and treatment of the highly prevalent condition.

Sleep-deprived preschoolers crave more calories

Sleep-deprived preschoolers crave more calories

Oct. 13, 2016

Is your preschooler getting enough sleep? If not, he or she may be inclined to consume more calories, according to a new CU Boulder study, findings with implications for childhood obesity risk.

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