Scientists traversing Lower Curtis Glacier in the North Cascades, Washington

New Polar Science Early Career Community Office launches at Boulder

April 20, 2022

The Polar Science Early Career Community Office, funded by the NSF and housed by CIRES and INSTAAR, will provide training opportunities, resources and funding to support and help build a community of polar early-career scientists in the United States.

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Boulder announces recipients of 2022 Campus Sustainability Awards

April 18, 2022

A number of individuals and departments are receiving recognition for innovations that directly reduce the university's ecological footprint, enhancements that build social cohesion and equity, and/or efforts that integrate sustainability into the culture of Boulder and local communities. Help celebrate the winners at the Campus Sustainability Summit on April 21.

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Number of all-gender bathrooms expands on campus

April 15, 2022

The university is expanding the number of all-gender bathrooms available to students, faculty and staff and individuals and families who visit the Boulder campus.

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New diversity fund immortalizes first African American graduate of College of Music

April 15, 2022

The Genevieve McVey Wisner Memorial Scholarship Fund—named in honor of the lifelong activist and pioneering music educator—will provide undergraduate and graduate scholarship awards for underrepresented music students.

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Announcing the 2022 Marinus Smith Award recipients

April 15, 2022

Twenty-three faculty and staff members were recognized this year through the Marinus Smith Awards for the positive impacts they have made on their students. See who they are.

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2 Boulder students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

April 14, 2022

Boulder students Zoe Drigot and Rose Summers are among only 417 college students from across the U.S. in 2022 to be awarded Goldwater Scholarships, which reward juniors and seniors who are actively conducting research in math, science and engineering.

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Boulder’s Claire Monteleoni leads new journal, filling environmental data science gap

April 14, 2022

Environmental Data Science, a new journal devoted to innovative data-driven approaches to environmental problems including climate change, recently published its first cluster of papers. Associate Professor Claire Monteleoni is the editor.

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39 grad students earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

April 13, 2022

Thirty-nine Boulder graduate students have received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, a prestigious award that recognizes and supports outstanding students in a wide variety of science-related disciplines.

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Kelly Trang named student-employee of the year for 2022

April 13, 2022

Each year, Boulder recognizes students who have demonstrated exemplary work through the Student Employee of the Year Award program. Join us in celebrating the 2021–22 nominees and winners.

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Applied mathematician gains top recognition

April 13, 2022

James Curry has been named a fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, which recognizes those who have made “outstanding contributions” to the field.

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