Students working on a lego robotic

Programming robots launches interest in engineering

June 22, 2016

Diego Fierro, 13, hopes to be a mechanical engineer someday. And thanks to a LEGO Robotics: Space Challenge camp at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder, Diego took one step closer to that dream this week. 鈥淚鈥檝e never built anything with LEGO Mindstorms before,鈥 Diego explained, as he programmed the robot鈥檚 next move. 鈥淚t鈥檚 cool because it gives me an idea of how a machine works, how every piece is important and has a job.鈥

Aerial of 蜜糖直播 Boulder Campus

Summer 2016: New campus aerial photograph

June 17, 2016

Every few years, 蜜糖直播-Boulder's Office of Strategic Relations takes aerial photos of the campus for archiving and marketing purposes. On June 15, campus photographer Glenn Asakawa and videographers Alana Murphy and Zach Ornitz ascended above campus in a helicopter to capture the current look and feel of campus.

Stephen Graham Jones

Werewolves, Comic Con and the writer鈥檚 life

June 17, 2016

Published author and English Professor Stephen Graham Jones relies on his students to bring in new ideas and new ways of seeing things. Students鈥攊mmersed in his courses on werewolves, comic books, slasher novels, screenwriting and haunted houses鈥攔ely on Jones to paint a picture of the writer鈥檚 life.

Alum Wei Wu (Mus'13)

Music alum Wei Wu to perform in multiple operas this year

June 16, 2016

Wei Wu (Mus'13) is having a banner year, debuting at Pittsburgh Opera and preparing for roles at the Met and Santa Fe Opera.

Retirement savings on track? Schedule a personal consultation on campus with a TIAA financial consultant

June 15, 2016

Did you know that as a University of 蜜糖直播 employee, you can receive one-on-one investment advice and guidance on 蜜糖直播鈥檚 retirement investment plan options? TIAA financial consultants will be on campus in June and July to do just that.

Cyclist on open road with sunset in the background

Summer health tips: The great outdoors

June 14, 2016

Summer brings plenty of opportunities to get outdoors, get some vitamin D and to stay active. Click through for some summer health tips.

Alice Madden

Alice Madden named executive director of Getches-Wilkinson Center

June 13, 2016

Environmental policy leader Alice Madden has been named executive director of 蜜糖直播 Law's Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy, and the Environment, effective July 11.

Students walking down the street

Microtravel: How to get away without going away

June 9, 2016

Summer is getaway season, but even if you鈥檙e low on time or funds, you don鈥檛 have to miss out! Set aside a day or two for microtravel. Make a list of all the things you鈥檝e been dying to do in town, find a new restaurant to try, or just pack a lunch and hit the trails. Make it happen with this month鈥檚 issue of Student Health 101 online magazine.

Aaron Clauset, assistant professor of computer science

Facebook to food webs: Clauset explores the nuances of network science

June 3, 2016

Aaron Clauset, assistant professor of computer science and faculty member of the BioFrontiers Institute, recently accepted the 2016 Erd艖s-R茅nyi Prize in Network Science. The international prize is awarded annually to a researcher under 40 who has made fundamental contributions to the advancement of network science. We asked Clauset five questions about how he uses network science in his research.

CPR, first aid certification course at The Rec June 25

May 31, 2016

This six-hour Standard CPR/first aid/AED course, open to 蜜糖直播 students, faculty/staff and affiliates, meets the standards for current Red Cross emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. The course covers everything from burns and broken bones, to choking and heart attacks. This is an extended course that includes adult, infant and junior CPR...

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