Rashaan Salaam runs the ball for the CU Buffs

Rashaan Salaam, Buffs great and Heisman winner, passes away

Dec. 6, 2016

Former Colorado running back Rashaan Salaam was found dead Monday night in a Â鶹ӰԺ park. "The Buff Family has lost an outstanding young man and a great Buff today," Athletic Director Rick George said. "We are heartbroken for Rashaan and his family and our thoughts and prayers are with them at this very difficult time."

Continuing Education Center

Discover your best career path this January

Dec. 6, 2016

If you are at a junction in your career, Continuing Education may be able to help. The six-week Career Exploration Workshop features hands-on exercises and discussions that help you discover your passions and steer you toward a satisfactory career.

satellite image showing arctic ice cover

Sea ice hit record lows in November

Dec. 6, 2016

Arctic autumn, Antarctic spring both see surprisingly little ice extent, new National Snow and Ice Data Center data shows.

VC Terri Fiez

VC Fiez strives to 'Be the Innovation University,' seeks out next big idea

Dec. 6, 2016

The Research & Innovation Office has brought together several departments under one roof in an effort to create an environment that sparks and enhances outstanding research and creative work and encourages it to be more collaborative and interdisciplinary.

Chancellor DiStefano

Chancellor's Corner: Finish strong and happy holidays

Dec. 5, 2016

As we rush to meet deadlines during the semester wind-down, we can often get caught up in what's happening around us, or to us. It is worth stopping, taking a breath and realizing our success is truly up to us and our individual frame of mind. We each have a great deal to say about our own success just through our approach and beliefs. Believe in yourself and your capabilities.

Students discuss religion in Holly Gayley's First-Year Seminar Religious Studies course

Register today for a First-Year Seminar course

Dec. 5, 2016

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.

The Northern Lights over a glacier in the Arctic

New Arctic studies certificate to explore rapidly changing, politically charged region

Dec. 5, 2016

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.

Colorado’s employment to grow by 2.4 percent in 2017, says Richard Wobbekind, Leeds School of Business economist.

Dec. 5, 2016

Colorado employment will continue to expand in 2017, adding a variety of jobs in almost every sector. The anticipated pace of growth recorded at the end of 2016 and in 2017 will be 2.2 percent and 2.4 percent, respectively. This compares with growth in excess of 3 percent over the...

Snow buffalo

10 things to do this week: Dec. 5 edition

Dec. 5, 2016

Hello, peers! Congrats to the Buffalo football team on a historic season—you did us proud! To everyone out there: Good luck with your last week of classes and your first finals.

Engineering and jazz music student shows off trout caught while fly fishing

Student Walter Gorra talks engineering, fly fishing and all that jazz

Dec. 5, 2016

Self-described fly fishing fanatic Walter Gorra discusses managing a double major in jazz piano and civil engineering while still making time to fly fish local waters and play gigs with his band in the Denver area.

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