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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.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ's Jack Burns has been appointed to the NASA transition team by the incoming Trump administration. Burns, a professor in the Department of Astrophysics and Planetary Sciences, has longstanding ties with NASA. He served on the NASA Advisory Council from 2008-10, including a stint as chair of the council’s Science Committee in 2009 and 2010.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ's Pre-Collegiate Development Program uses mentorship and community to create opportunities for many first-generation college prospects.

An urban pollutant-tracking system created by architectural engineering researchers at CU Â鶹ӰԺ recently received a gold award at the 2016 World Internet of Things (IoT) Exposition in Wuxi, China. The project was one of 10 new technologies to win.

As part of his commitment to student success, the provost has convened a committee charged with developing a recommendation for considering a campuswide center for teaching and learning.

Traveling abroad? Want to improve your language skills? Or simply looking to learn a new language just for the fun of it? Then the ALTEC non-credit language program may be right for you!

Looking for an alternative to large lecture courses? Want to fulfill a degree requirement by discussing superpowers, ghosts, "Lord of the Rings" or revolution? All freshmen and sophomores are invited to take a First-Year Seminar class this spring semester.

In the spring CU Â鶹ӰԺ will become only the fourth higher education institute in the nation to offer an Arctic studies program, providing students with expertise on a long-neglected region gaining geopolitical importance due to climate change and its impacts.

Three CU Â鶹ӰԺ professors have won prestigious fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies. Gerardo Gutierrez, Rebecca Maloy and Mithi Mukherjee are among 69 fellows chosen from 1,100 applicants.