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The Pew Charitable Trust has announced that Assistant Professor Wyatt Shields has been selected as a 2022 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences.

Nine CU Â鶹ӰԺ students and alumni have been named Fulbright finalists for the 2022–23 academic year by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. One student declined the scholarship and another five students were named alternates.

The Â鶹ӰԺ Valley School District has updated its 2022–23 academic calendar to align the district’s spring break dates with those of CU Â鶹ӰԺ. For a number of years, CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s and BVSD's spring break dates have matched, which is helpful to many CU Â鶹ӰԺ employees and CU Â鶹ӰԺ parents and families with students enrolled in the school district.

Aaron Whiteley, CU Â鶹ӰԺ assistant professor of biochemistry, is one of eight to win this year’s Boettcher Foundation Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Award.

Are you looking to host a conference for your organization or group? CU Â鶹ӰԺ faculty and staff have a great option in CU Conference Services, and it’s easy to get started.

The AB Nexus program announced its fourth round of grant awards to faculty from the University of Colorado—Â鶹ӰԺ and Anschutz Medical campuses.

Gordana Dukovic, a professor of chemistry who leads an interdisciplinary research group studying nanoscale materials in solar energy, is a finalist for one of the Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists.

Twenty-three new Boettcher Foundation Scholars have chosen to attend CU Â鶹ӰԺ next fall, the highest number of any Colorado institution. The highly sought-after scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and fees for undergraduate study within the state of Colorado.

Chancellor Philip DiStefano welcomed a delegation of energy, climate, environment and science counselors representing the European Union to CU Â鶹ӰԺ. The chancellor highlighted the university’s legacy of climate and environmental research and innovation, as well as commitment to sustainability. He also acknowledged there is more we can all do.

A number of grants totaling $1.75 million were recently awarded to venture partners at CU Â鶹ӰԺ startups by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade.