Lucile Berkeley Buchanan

After 100 years, university recognized a pioneer

March 8, 2022

Women’s history snapshot: Lucile Berkeley Buchanan graduated in 1918 but wasn’t allowed to walk across the stage with other graduates because she was Black.

Fireflies swarming in the woods.

Computer scientist, physicist wins Cottrell Scholar Award

March 1, 2022

CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Orit Peleg will use the support to launch a novel, interdisciplinary probe of the physics of firefly communications.

Flowers and Kobe Bryant memorabilia are placed in front of Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.

What do we owe the dead? Truth, philosopher says

Feb. 24, 2022

CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Iskra Fileva wins Public Philosophy Op-Ed Contest for 2020 essay about dustup surrounding Kobe Bryant’s death and life.

An artist rendition of a superflare

CU Â鶹ӰԺ scientists bring stellar flares into clearer focus

Jan. 27, 2022

In work that has implications for the search for life elsewhere in the galaxy, scientists analyze data from 440 stellar flares and find them to be not just common and powerful, but also more complex than previously thought

Anthony on the mountain

CU alum finds, shares forgotten chapter of Colorado’s soldiers on skis

Jan. 4, 2022

Chris Anthony’s ‘Mission Mt. Mangart,’ a documentary about the Army’s 10th Mountain Division in World War II, to be shown in Â鶹ӰԺ on Jan. 12

Antonio Vigil

From electrons to Tolstoy, grad focuses on ‘biggest questions’

Dec. 13, 2021

Antonio Vigil, who is earning a degree in physics, has been named the College of Arts and Sciences’ outstanding graduate for fall 2021.

Southern Ocean Trajectories

Underwater mountains help push carbon up to the atmosphere, oceanographers find

Nov. 3, 2021

Study led by CU Â鶹ӰԺ scientists is the first to detail how carbon travels within and escapes from the Southern Ocean—and has implications for global climate change

glacier

Runoff, sediment flux in High Mountain Asia could limit food, energy for millions

Oct. 28, 2021

Average temperatures in high altitude areas have risen twice as fast as the global average, causing more river runoff and sediment flux, and the trend could get worse, scientists find.

zombies

Say hello to our Collective Nightmares in horror films

Oct. 27, 2021

CU Â鶹ӰԺ sociologists who teach courses on the sociology of horror talk about their podcast, why horror films are popular and their favorite scary movies.

Jungle Cruise Premiere

With fond look at yesterday, Disney exec eyes tomorrow

Sept. 23, 2021

CU Â鶹ӰԺ alumnus Sean Bailey talks about his uncommon path from the ground floor to the heights of the entertainment field.

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