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News Headlines

CU Art Museum employees Maggie Mazzullo and Hope Saska working in the museum

CU Art Museum earns first-time accreditation

Following a rigorous, five-year process, the CU Art Museum has joined an elite group of peer institutions with a recognition of its quality and credibility. Read more

A new spin on ergodicity breaking

Researchers led by JILA and NIST fellows Jun Ye and David Nesbitt along with scientists from other universities have observed novel ergodicity-breaking in C60, a highly symmetric molecule composed of 60 carbon atoms arranged on the vertices of a soccer ball pattern. Read more

Is it time for limits on artificial intelligence and the news?

An expert from the College of Media, Communication and Information assesses the media landscape as The New York Times and the Associated Press chart different courses on generative artificial intelligence. Read more

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Campus Community

Student using iClicker app on smartphone

Tips to mitigate iClicker issues

If you’re planning to use iClicker to promote interactive learning this semester, check out OIT’s recommendations to mitigate wireless issues and register for an upcoming training or request one-on-one consultation. Read more

CO-WY Engine initiative a finalist in new NSF competition

CU Boulder is a founding partner of the CO-WY Engine, one of 16 finalists for the National Science Foundation’s inaugural NSF Regional Innovation Engines competition, which could net winners $160 million over 10 years. Read more

Students chat during a Veteran and Military Affairs networking night

CU Boulder program bridges academic, social gaps for incoming student veterans

Acclimating to academic and social life on campus can be difficult. This can be especially true for student veterans, many of whom are starting their college education on the heels of active duty. For the seventh year in a row, CU Boulder Veteran and Military Affairs has helped those students make a successful transition to college life through the Bridge Program. Read more

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Events & Exhibits

CU Denver, CU Boulder and UCCS mascots with Dingo, the purple dinosaur mascot of the Colorado Rockies

Join CU Night at the Rockies on Aug. 18

Coors Field welcomes the CU community to cheer on the Colorado Rockies against the Chicago White Sox. This special ticket package includes a limited edition, CU-themed Rockies hat, as well as a $2 donation to CU scholarships. Read more

Employee Wellness and Benefits Fair coming up on Sept. 13

As a part of the sixth annual Health & Wellness Summit, staff and faculty are invited to participate in the Healthier U at CU Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair. Learn about resources and programs on campus and around the Boulder community to support all eight dimensions of well-being. Read more

Artwork on the walls in the Center for African and African American Studies

Black at CU member meetup Sept. 19

Join Black at CU, an affinity group exclusively open to Black faculty and staff, for its inaugural member meetup. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be provided. RSVP by Sept. 15. Read more

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Special Reports

Smoke rises from the Flatirons in Boulder during the 2012 Flagstaff Fire.

Wildfires, heat and drought

Researchers offer insight into everything from how a changing climate will impact water supplies, crops and landscapes to how best to protect homes and our health from fire and smoke.

Gun violence and public health

University of Colorado researchers continuously study and offer insights on the prevention of gun violence, public health impacts, media coverage of mass shootings, warning signs, resources and more. Learn more from our ongoing collection on these topics.

From left to right, Margaret Murnane gives tour to Joe Neguse, Philip DiStefano and Todd Saliman

Colorado’s quantum revolution

For decades, scientists and engineers from Colorado have explored a universe of tiny things in greater and greater detail. Now, their findings are transforming the state into a new Silicon Valley—this time, a Quantum Valley.