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Startup Hub grand opening in 2018

In 2nd year, deep tech accelerator advances CU startups

June 1, 2023

As the deep tech startup scene rapidly grows, the Ascent Deep Tech Accelerator, created by Venture Partners at CU Boulder, helps founders move past sticking points to hit critical milestones in transitioning their technologies from lab to marketplace.

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A Boulder-and-beyond bucket list of summer adventures

May 31, 2023

There is so much to do in Colorado over the summer, even in your own backyard. Here’s our list of the must-do summer adventures in Boulder County and a few beyond.

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Avoiding Armageddon: Researchers narrow down list of potentially hazardous asteroids

May 31, 2023

The asteroid 7482 (1994 PC1) measures about two-thirds of a mile across. It will also remain in Earth's vicinity for much of the next 1,000 years. CU Boulder aerospace engineer Oscar Fuentes-Muñoz says its important to study objects like this one to make sure they don't pose a risk to life on our planet.

red poppies in front of the Flatirons

Campus, local community to unite for Juneteenth, Pride Month celebrations

May 31, 2023

Join the campus and the broader Boulder County community for the Juneteenth holiday and Pride Month. Learn more about these observances and celebrations, and connect with resources.

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Building a better ‘bionic pancreas’

May 31, 2023

Could technology like smart watches and mobile apps change how patients manage Type 1 diabetes? A $1.2 million grant is helping faculty explore ways to give patients a better quality of life.

Jody Jahn, center, in black

Research addresses burning questions on firefighter culture

May 31, 2023

For eight summers, Jody Jahn earned money for college working as a wildland firefighter on U.S. Forest Service crews. Now, instead of rappelling out of helicopters to fight fires, she's an associate professor of communication who studies the culture of wildland firefighting crews.

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6 CU Boulder students, alumni receive 2023–24 Fulbright awards

May 30, 2023

Six CU Boulder students and alumni have been named Fulbright finalists for the 2023–24 academic year by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Another two students were named alternates.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival play in the Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre

Enemies to lovers: Shakespeare fest to open with Much Ado ´ºË®ÌÃÊÓƵ Nothing

May 26, 2023

In this rollicking lampoon of relationships, romance and the influence of town gossip, William Shakespeare delivers a near-perfect enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy. See the play June 11–Aug. 13 in the outdoor theater.

Students sitting outdoors on campus with a pride flag draped around their shoulders

4 ways to be a better LGBTQ+ ally

May 26, 2023

Do you consider yourself to be an LGBTQ+ ally? Check out these tips to learn how you can better support your friends, family members, colleagues and community members.

residential neighborhood in Boulder

Things to know before you move into a new place

May 26, 2023

Are you moving into a new home or apartment? Here are some key tips from Off-Campus Housing & Neighborhood Relations for a successful move.

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