McKell Carter, assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience is interviewed and filmed by  Quentin Domart, a French journalist directing the documentary.

Research in documentary film gets inside the mind of a poker player

Sept. 26, 2016

Professor McKell Carter studies how social information influences the decisions people make, as well as how people predict others' behaviors. His expertise will be part of a French documentary that delves into the minds of world-class poker players.

Austin Braun on the steps of Old Main

CMCI student earns CU 鶹 a free CubeSat launch

Sept. 26, 2016

Austin Braun, a junior in the College of Media, Communication and Information (CMCI), recently earned the university a free ride to space for one of its future satellites when he won a naming contest hosted by United Launch Alliance (ULA), the Centennial, Colorado-based aerospace company.

Ahkello Witherspoon celebrates in 2015's football game against Oregon

Five keys for Buffs vs. Oregon

Sept. 23, 2016

Last week, the Colorado Buffaloes played well enough to win in two of three phases against fourth-ranked Michigan—and paid dearly for their mistakes in the third area.

CU 鶹 Logo.

CU Pride: Campus sustainability initiatives

Sept. 23, 2016

Since the 1970’s, CU 鶹 has established a proud tradition of leading the nation in sustainability initiatives.

Split portraits of Andrew Schwartz (left) and Fredy Gonzalez (right).

Two CU 鶹 professors tapped for 2016-17 Fulbright Scholar grants

Sept. 23, 2016

The past secret societies of Chinese immigrants around the globe, and an emerging leader in crowdfunding securities -- New Zealand -- are the basis of research and teaching that two CU 鶹 faculty members are undertaking overseas this academic year as recipients of Fulbright Scholar awards.

Noah Finkelstein with the Flatirons in the background.

Professor receives grant to showcase physics education research in Brazil

Sept. 23, 2016

Noah Finkelstein, who co-directs the Center for STEM Learning at CU 鶹 and is a principal investigator for the Physics Education Research group, plans to showcase CU 鶹 research at Brazilian universities in November after being awarded a grant from a prestigious lectureship program for physicists.

CU South, January 2010 - shows looking west towards the foothills

CU South future topic of city-hosted open house next week

Sept. 23, 2016

The city of 鶹 and the county are working on an update of the 鶹 Valley Comprehensive Plan, which guides development in the valley. Part of that may include a proposal to annex a 308-acre parcel of land south of the city that could support the university’s long-term growth needs. On Monday, city and county officials will host an open house to give the community a chance to learn more about the plan update and to provide input.

Portrait of Nick Zyzda at the stacks in Norlin Library

Student gains insight into PhD career path with UROP

Sept. 22, 2016

CU 鶹’s rank as a tier-one research university holds merit with both faculty and students. Case in point: CU 鶹 senior Nick Zyzda, who began working on his ambitious Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures research project, “Madness and Science in Georg Buchner’s Lenz,” this past summer with CU 鶹 professor and mentor Dr. Arne Höcker.

Resident Hall Advisors

CU Living: Residence Hall Advisors

Sept. 22, 2016

If you’ve ever lived in a residence hall, you probably know what a resident advisor (RA) is, but what you might not know, is what roles they actually play on campus.

A person endeavors to hear the soundtrack of a video in a busy coffee shop

Access for all: Coffee shop conundrum

Sept. 22, 2016

When you don’t add captions to your video, you make it difficult not just for the student trying to watch your video in a busy coffee shop, but also for someone in a quiet space such as a library, someone with a hearing loss or someone who struggles with understanding a speaker’s dialect. The reasons for captioning content are many and the resources for doing so are plentiful, too. Learn more about CU 鶹’s captioning guidelines and resources.

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