Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 31, 2025
Campus Community
Campus and community resources available during SNAP disruption
The Basic Needs Center at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder is here to support and help ensure everyone has access to food, care and resources. Learn more.
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder delivers impactful research and creative work, despite federal funding uncertainty
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder researchers continued to deliver meaningful, positive outcomes in the university's public research mission through strong results in fiscal year 2024–25. 
Colorado Athletics announces Ceal Barry Plaza
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder will rename the plaza on the west side of the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØEvents Center in honor of one of the university's greatest luminaries, longtime women's basketball coach and Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletics administrator Ceal Barry.
Forging a sustainable future for FRPA
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder is undertaking a transition to a modernized platform for the Faculty Report of Professional Activities, which plays a central role in Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's annual faculty merit review process.
$755K awarded to Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØinnovators to advance their discoveries
Eleven teams of University of Colorado faculty, researchers and graduate student innovators competed for a combined $755,000 in startup funding grants in this year's Lab Venture Challenge.
Space physicist Mihály Horányi honored as 2025 professor of distinction
College of Arts and Sciences leadership and peers have recognized the physics professor's service, teaching and research with the award.
Shaping the future of aerospace: Smead PhD scholars
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences is pleased to welcome Madison Lin and Hasani Spann. They join the cohort of Smead Scholars to explore, achieve and lead in aerospace engineering sciences.
Events & Exhibits
Join the Nov. 5 Sustainability Town Hall
Plan to attend the Sustainability Town Hall—a free lunch event to learn, connect and share ideas on campus sustainability.
'Wóinila': A mural of silence and learning
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's mural "Wóinila: In Silence We Learn" honors Lakota values by illustrating the power of listening, mentorship and cultural storytelling within the School of Education.
Research Corner
Researchers aim to identify pika calls through 'acoustic fingerprinting'
Chris Ray has studied pika populations in the West for nearly four decades. Today, she is collaborating with doctoral student Rachel Mae Billings on a project that could revolutionize the field.
How Super Mario helped Nintendo level up
Forty years after the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System, the name remains synonymous with worldwide gaming and technological innovation.
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'Jump scare' science: Study explains how the brain responds to fear
CUriosity: What can horror films teach us about society?
Norlin Library's lighting overhaul brightens campus sustainability goals
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder graduate student named a Google PhD fellow
6 outstanding Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØstudents awarded 2025 Charles A. Barth Scholarship in Space Research
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