Imig Music Building ceremony

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder College of Music unveils long-anticipated building addition

Sept. 17, 2021

The Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ community gathered to celebrate the opening of a state-of-the-art, $57-million addition to the Imig Music Building that will enhance the College of Music’s standing as a national leader in comprehensive music education, performance, composition and research.

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Benson Center launches Free Mind podcast

Sept. 17, 2021

The new Free Mind podcast explores topics in Western philosophy, politics, literature and history with adventurous disregard for academic fashions and intellectual trends.

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Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder postdocs, faculty mentors to be honored during National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week

Sept. 17, 2021

As part of the nationwide celebration of postdocs and faculty mentors Sept. 20–24, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs is offering virtual and in-person activities Monday through Friday.

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Several Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ community members honored with 2021 Alumni Awards

Sept. 16, 2021

In one of the campus's longest-standing traditions, 8 outstanding individuals, plus the campus's Pandemic Scientific Steering Committee and Science Team—including 12 individuals—are being honored with Alumni Awards for 2021.

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Data humanities class wins NSF grant

Sept. 16, 2021

A new humanities course on how to make sense of data and apply it to real-world problems has just been awarded $300,000 from the National Science Foundation. The grant was awarded to Eric Vance, associate professor of applied math, and David Glimp, associate professor of English.

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Violeta Chapin wins Polly Baca Raíces Fuertes Community Leader Award

Sept. 16, 2021

Congressman Joe Neguse announced Professor Violeta Chapin as the winner of the 2021 Polly Baca Raíces Fuertes Community Leader Award in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

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Enrollment bounces back in fall 2021

Sept. 15, 2021

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder’s enrollment numbers bounced back this fall, according to new enrollment data published Wednesday. The campus’s fall census marked undergraduate enrollment at 29,511 students, a 1.8% increase from fall 2020.

The late Frances Draper

City Council remembers Frances Draper at public hearing on Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder South annexation

Sept. 15, 2021

Boulder City Council took the next step toward approval of the proposed Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder South annexation agreement. It also honored the late Frances Draper, a longtime university employee, for her instrumental leadership and collaborative spirit.

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University Libraries, Cinema Studies to explore media archiving and preservation curriculum

Sept. 14, 2021

With a three-year grant, the University Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collections and the Department of Cinema Studies & Moving Image Arts will explore curriculum-building for an undergraduate certificate program on media archiving and preservation.

Lisa Marshall

COVID-19 research story nets 2021 PRSA Silver Award

Sept. 14, 2021

Lisa Marshall, associate director of science storytelling in Strategic Relations and Communications, won a Silver Media Relations award from PRSA Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ in 2021 for her story "New COVID-19 test returns results in 45 minutes, without nasal swab."

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