Lori Peek

Larger disasters 'inevitable,' says new Natural Hazards Center director

March 15, 2017

Having traveled the world studying the social impact catastrophes have on marginalized populations, CU Boulder alumna Lori Peek returned to her alma mater in January to become director of the Natural Hazards Center, the nation's clearinghouse for disaster research. She says vulnerable populations should be top of mind in disaster planning.

Alumni Award recipient with Chancellor DiStefano

Nominate an outstanding Buff for an Alumni Award

March 15, 2017

Do you know an outstanding Buff, someone who has made a difference on campus, in the community or at work? Of course you do! Nominate him or her for an Alumni Award by April 3.

Jamie Principato, along with another person, works with tools.

Blind student aims to help others reach great heights

March 14, 2017

Undergraduate Jamie Principato has not let her blindness interfere with her education, including designing and building space instruments. Now she’s parlaying that experience into workshops to help others solidify their backgrounds in STEM.

Be green. Be proud. Be responsible

St. Patrick's Day: Be green. Be proud. Be responsible.

March 14, 2017

With St. Patrick's Day around the corner, we encourage you to have fun and celebrate responsibly.

67th annual CWA procession through international flags

CWA seeking student volunteers for April 2017 conference

March 14, 2017

Drive the co-creator of 'The Daily Show.' Have lunch with the superintendent of the Grand Canyon. Take a walk with NASA's former deputy administrator. The Conference on World Affairs (CWA) is fast approaching, but it's not too late to volunteer!

Gunnar Paulsen (‘18) working with farmers on the Acequia Project in the San Luis Valley

Several grad programs deemed 'tops' for 2018 by US News & World Report

March 14, 2017

CU Boulder’s graduate offerings—in environmental law, environmental engineering, aerospace engineering sciences and other areas—are once again named among the nation’s best.

Junior Petra Hyncicova celebrates win on the slopes

Buffs have a big weekend on track and slopes

March 14, 2017

The University of babyÖ±²¥app celebrates two national titles from the NCAA Indoor Championships in Texas and a second-place finish at the NCAA Skiing Championship in New Hampshire this past weekend.

Taking an FCQ

FCQ redesign: Initial pilot results and upcoming changes

March 13, 2017

In fall 2016 the Faculty Course Questionnaire (FCQ) Redesign Project began the process of reevaluating the current FCQ, exploring different questions and administration instruments.

Provost Russell Moore

From the Provost: Thank you

March 13, 2017

Thank you: two simple words we often don’t say enough to each other. I want to spend this column letting each and every one of you know how much I appreciate you, your talents and what you bring to this university.

Chancellor DiStefano and panel at Spring Town Hall 2017

2017 Spring Town Hall addresses implementation of strategic imperatives

March 13, 2017

Speaking to a crowd in the University Memorial Center’s Glenn Miller Ballroom, Chancellor DiStefano and a group of campus leaders discussed the strategic imperatives for CU Boulder and how they’re already being incorporated into our daily work and strategies.

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