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New scholarship program promotes excellence, equity at College of Music

March 2, 2021

The new Silver and Gold Scholarship Program aims to help diverse student musicians follow their dreams and realize a world-class musical education at CU Boulder's College of Music.

An aerial view of the CU Boulder campus

From the provost and the chief operating officer: State update to vaccine eligibility and distribution

Feb. 26, 2021

On Feb. 26, Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced changes to the COVID-19 vaccine distribution, adding student-facing higher education faculty and staff to an upcoming phase of eligibility.

Conference on World Affairs "Welcome to the Machine" panel discussion in the Old Main Chapel at CU Boulder. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Speakers available for virtual classroom visits this spring

Feb. 26, 2021

For faculty and instructors, the Conference on World Affairs is offering virtual classroom visits by this year's speakers and performers. Many of the guests are eager to engage with students and contribute their perspectives in the classroom.

Early morning aerial of CU Boulder

Fatuma Emmad receives Black Voices for Black Justice award

Feb. 26, 2021

Lecturer Fatuma Emmad is the recipient of an award for leadership in changing systems of oppressions, violence and inequality. She will receive a cash prize to use in whatever way she believes will make the most impact in advancing racial justice.

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Maureen Lynch to study links between cancer, skeletal heath and exercise in CAREER award

Feb. 25, 2021

Assistant Professor Maureen Lynch was recently awarded a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation to improve scientific understanding of the causes and treatments of tumor-induced bone disease and more.

First place winner Varsha Rao during live webinar

Congratulations to the 2021 Three Minute Thesis winners

Feb. 24, 2021

Congratulations to the Three Minute Thesis competition winners and to all the participants who competed on the virtual stage on Feb. 16. Read about the winners and watch the competition recording.

Old Main

Vilja Hulden named digital humanities faculty fellow

Feb. 19, 2021

The Center for Humanities & the Arts and the Center for Data and Digital Scholarship are naming Vilja Hulden to the first Faculty Fellowship in the Digital Humanities. Hulden, a historian, uses computational methods in her research and scholarly work.

Jeffrey Nytch

Jeffrey Nytch named a master educator

Feb. 18, 2021

Among 30 distinguished academics, clinicians, consultants and authors, Jeffrey Nytch—director of the College of Music’s Entrepreneurship Center for Music and associate professor of composition—has joined the Yamaha Master Educator Collective’s newly-launched Music Business and Entrepreneurship group.

Contactless pick-up at the University Libraries

Get University Libraries updates

Feb. 17, 2021

Read up on the University Libraries updates regarding services and resources for the semester: contactless pick-up, printing and more.

Sabrina Spencer in her lab

Biochemist wins $750,000 for novel cancer research

Feb. 17, 2021

Sabrina Spencer, assistant professor of biochemistry and member of the BioFrontiers Institute at CU Boulder, is one of five new winners of a 2021 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award.

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