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Participate in the campus mapping exercise

Dec. 8, 2020

The Campus Master Plan project team is asking all interested students, faculty and staff to share their experiences and impressions of the campus through participation in an interactive mapping exercise. Your responses will help inform the project team鈥檚 efforts and help shape our campus into the future.

An eruption captured here by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory in the 304 Angstrom wavelength, which is typically colored in red.

Building artificial intelligence to study the sun

Dec. 8, 2020

Dr. Thomas Berger has landed a NASA grant to research space weather with machine learning. Berger, the executive director of the University of Colorado Boulder Space Weather Technology, Research and Education Center, is leading a team that has received a two-year, $496,000 grant to design a better forecasting system for...

City buildings linked by lines

Study: Low-energy heating and cooling systems can deliver deep energy savings

Dec. 4, 2020

Amy Allen is the first author on 鈥淓valuation of Low-exergy Heating and Cooling Systems and Topology Optimization for Deep Energy Savings at the Urban District Level,鈥 recently published in Energy Conversion and Management.

Emerson Domke in scout uniform holding flag

Badge of honor: Engineering sophomore among nation's first female Eagle Scouts

Dec. 3, 2020

Emerson Domke鈥檚 diligent attention to her meticulously mapped-out schedule resulted in her completing all tasks in just 19 months and six days.

CU Boulder campus seen from the air

New healthcare-related grants enable research into pandemics, rheumatoid arthritis

Dec. 3, 2020

The AB Nexus Research Collaboration Grant program announced its inaugural round of grants totaling $625,000 for novel research projects integrating expertise from the CU Anschutz and CU Boulder campuses.

Seth Marder

Marder to head up RASEI, with joint appointments at ChBE and Chemistry

Dec. 1, 2020

Next summer, renowned chemist and researcher Seth Marder will join the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute as director and will begin joint appointments at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory as a senior research fellow and at CU Boulder鈥檚 Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Department of Chemistry.

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CU Engineering welcomes largest first-year class amidst coronavirus challenges

Nov. 30, 2020

Based on new census data, the college鈥檚 new first-year undergraduate class is 1,197 students, a 26.3% increase from fall 2019.

CU Boulder Engineering Center

Daily Camera: Kiewit, CU Boulder begin student engineering program

Nov. 23, 2020

A new program at the University of Colorado Boulder connects engineering students with internships, scholarships and mentoring opportunities at Kiewit, a national construction, engineering and mining company.

The surface of the moon with empty space in the background

CU Boulder plays key behind-the-scenes role in LTE on the Moon project

Nov. 20, 2020

CU Boulder computer science Research Professor Kevin Gifford and PhD student Siddhartha Subray are playing a key role in helping to define interoperability standards for the groundbreaking system.

A researcher provides a saliva sample for a rapid COVID-19 test in a lab

Frequent rapid testing could turn national COVID-19 tide within weeks

Nov. 20, 2020

Testing half the population weekly with inexpensive, rapid-turnaround COVID-19 tests would drive the virus toward elimination within weeks鈥攅ven if those tests are significantly less sensitive than gold-standard clinical tests, according to a new study published today by CU Boulder and Harvard University researchers.

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