Music building

2024 Concerto Competition winners announced

Feb. 29, 2024

Undergraduate cellist Louis Saxton and graduate violinist Rinat Erlichman were awarded first prizes at this year's Concerto Competition, a highly anticipated event at the College of Music.

Amy Palmer with students in Mumbai

Biochemist wins Cogswell Award for Inspirational Teaching

Feb. 29, 2024

Amy Palmer, professor of biochemistry, has been recognized for revamping classroom experiences, championing diversity and striving to connect with students “beyond the course curriculum.”

Natasha Bosanac

Aerospace professor earns Air Force grant to study spacecraft trajectories

Feb. 29, 2024

Natasha Bosanac has earned a 2024 Air Force grant to advance the study of spacecraft trajectories in cislunar space—the region around the Earth and the moon.

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SPIE commits $100K in matching funds to grow Quantum Scholars Program

Feb. 23, 2024

The Quantum Scholars Program has received a big boost in the form of a matching gift from SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. This generous contribution will provide scholarships for up to 20 additional Quantum Scholars each year.

Audience members listen to a presenter during the 2023 BFA awards

BFA announces Excellence Award winners

Feb. 23, 2024

The Boulder Faculty Assembly is pleased to announced the winners for this year's Excellence Awards. The award categories include excellence in leadership and service; research, scholarly and creative work; and teaching.

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CU Boulder named a top producer of Fulbright scholars

Feb. 15, 2024

CU Boulder has been named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Scholars in recognition of the 10 scholars who were named Fulbright finalists for the 2023–24 academic year. CU Boulder ranked third among doctoral institutions, behind only Penn State University and the University of Florida.

First place winner Zach Schiffman presenting his thesis

Announcing the 2024 Three Minute Thesis Winners

Feb. 14, 2024

Ten students participated in this year’s Three Minute Thesis on campus for a chance at prize money and a chance to represent CU Boulder at the regional competition.

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Regents celebrate CU luminaries with degrees, awards and medals

Feb. 14, 2024

The CU Board of Regents announced its selection of recipients of honorary degrees, distinguished service awards and university medals for 2024, including four CU Boulder affiliates: Jane Butcher, Marvin Caruthers, Richard Rokos and Ann Smead.

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Sociology professor Amanda Stevenson receives early-career award

Feb. 1, 2024

Assistant Professor Amanda Stevenson has received the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population Early Career Award. This prestigious award recognizes Stevenson as a national leader in reproductive health and family planning policy research.

CU Boulder chapter of the Society of Physics Students

CU Boulder Society of Physics Students wins national award

Feb. 1, 2024

The CU Boulder Society of Physics Students received a distinguished chapter award from the national organization, recognizing their efforts including outreach, community service, social events, interactions with alumni and involvement in SPS.

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