The 2021 incoming first-year class of students at the College of Engineering photographed from a drone

CU Engineering offers debt-free degrees for first-gen Colorado students

Aug. 10, 2023

The College of Engineering and Applied Science will launch the Lattice Scholars Program this fall, building on the university's commitment to support the academic potential of all Colorado students. Lattice will provide debt-free engineering education for all incoming first-generation, Pell-eligible students from Colorado.

first Embark Entrepreneurs in Residence cohort

Embark startup creator announces 1st cohort of entrepreneurs

Aug. 9, 2023

The Embark Deep Tech Startup Creator at Venture Partners at CU 鶹 has launched its first Embark Entrepreneurs in Residence cohort.

CU Buffs banner next to Old Main

Pay increases, bump to campus minimum wage started July 1

Aug. 9, 2023

Pay increases for classified staff as well as a bump in the campus minimum wage took effect July 1 and are part of a series of actions since 2021 to improve compensation for various faculty and staff groups.

Students and faculty pose with Professor Martha Palmer at the 2023 ACL conference

Professor recognized for lifetime of contributions to computational linguistics

Aug. 9, 2023

Professor Martha Palmer shares her 50-year journey through the field of natural language understanding, her current research and her thoughts on new generative artificial intelligence tools.

Sasha Gladkova during her internship at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

From international acrobat to CU 鶹 aerospace engineer

Aug. 9, 2023

Sasha Gladkova, an Astronaut Scholarship winner (2022 and 2023) and former internationally competitive gymnast, has big plans for life after CU 鶹.

Lime Scooters are parked near Williams Village

Lime Scooter footprint to expand, include CU 鶹 campus

Aug. 8, 2023

Following a successful pilot program, Lime Scooters will be more widely available in 鶹 and on the CU 鶹 campus starting this month.

Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples session at the United Nations

CU representatives support tribal governments at United Nations sessions

Aug. 8, 2023

Members of CU 鶹’s American Indian Law Program last month attended the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples session at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

Band plays during Band on the Bricks concert on Pearl Street

Photos: CU Night in Downtown 鶹 celebrates ‘town and gown’

Aug. 7, 2023

Around 300 community members gathered at the 鶹 Theater to celebrate the value of community care and compassion. The night featured remarks from CU and 鶹 leaders, along with food, drinks, giveaways and a concert on Pearl Street.

Spiderman figure at a convention

From Barbie to superheroes—Faculty, students share pop culture insights atFan Expo Denver

Aug. 4, 2023

How does pop culture reflect and inform cultural values? The unique media studies programs in the College of Media, Information and Communication challenge students to become critics of culture and “kind of as evangelists” for improving society.

Paul Lichty

CU 鶹 engineering grad builds world-leading materials science company

Aug. 3, 2023

Paul Lichty’s journey from doctoral student to running one of the world’s top atomic layer deposition companies was shaped by his time at CU 鶹.

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