Academics
CIRES/NOAA researcher Anne Perring studies air quality as well as atmospheric particles and climate.
The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (EROP) funds hundreds of students who produce new knowledge and creative work in partnership with CU's world-class faculty each year. UROP is now accepting grant applications from students for projects planned during summer 2017 and/or academic year 2017-18.
Thanks to longtime donor Ann Nichols, senior classics major Meghan Dulsky was awarded two scholarships to fund her upcoming study-abroad adventure. Dulsky was one of many students recognized at the scholarship celebration event, where students shared achievements with donors and staff.
Described as one of the leading critics of recent American foreign policy, Robert G. Kaufman has been named the 2017-18 Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ.
Lindsey Nichols grew up walking her pigs so they developed muscles for 4-H Club competitions. Ethan Gonzales dabbles in freestyle rapping. Meet Ethan and Lindsey and two other students whose love of academics, service and athletics led to winning the Justice Byron R. and Marion S. White Memorial Scholarship.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ student news site, CU Independent (CUI), is one of four student news sites to receive the 2016 Online Pacemaker award from the Associated Collegiate Press. "This award is a huge testament to how hard this staff works on a daily basis," says CUI Editor-in-Chief Xandra McMahon.
This week ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ will be awarding 1,614 degrees, including  1,214 bachelor’s degrees, 299 master’s degrees, 97 doctoral degrees and four law degrees.
CU Engage is accepting applications for Faculty Fellows in Community-Based Learning, which will provide $4,000 grants to each faculty fellow. The program provides resources and support for faculty to expand, deepen and institutionalize community-based learning at CU.
Are you working on a dissertation or creative-writing piece related to the American West? Thompson Awards for Western American Writing are now accepting submissions, with categories for both graduate and undergraduate students. Winners will be awarded $500 cash prizes!
CU Associate Professor of Law Ming Hsu Chen was appointed to the 14-person Colorado State Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.