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University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Professor Patty Limerick will review nearly four decades of service as University Fool and reflect on the value of humor on April Fools’ Day.

The University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ ski team put individual accomplishments aside Saturday, skiing with a strategy with limited risks to get all of its racers through the slalom, and the end result saw the Buffaloes bring home the title at the 62nd annual NCAA Skiing Championship.

Eleven University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder researchers, including an unprecedented number of engineers, have received the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards.

In an ongoing effort to help students and families plan, prepare and pay for their education, the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder is implementing new tuition and fee payment plans for the upcoming academic year including fall, spring, summer and annual plans.

A new study by a team of Cassini mission scientists led by the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder have found that microscopic grains of rock detected near Saturn imply hydrothermal activity is taking place within the moon Enceladus.

This week I encourage you to step outside of your comfort zone and immerse yourself in an area of campus life you would usually ignore. Enjoy some comedy or check out one of the many Cultural Events Board-sponsored events.

No one really knows how the High Plains got so high. ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ 70 million years ago, eastern ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥, southeastern Wyoming, western Kansas and western Nebraska were near sea level. Since then, the region has risen about 2 kilometers, leading to some head scratching at geology conferences.

The eastern coastline of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, a mecca for tourists, may have been walloped by a tsunami between 1,500 and 900 years ago, says a new study involving Mexico’s Centro Ecological Akumal (CEA) and the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder.

The University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder will serve as the Science Operations Center for a NASA mission launching this month to better understand the physical processes of geomagnetic storms, solar flares and other energetic phenomena throughout the universe.

Two students and two faculty members from the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ community have been named recipients of the 2015 Thomas Jefferson Award, among the highest honors given at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥, the state’s largest institution of higher education.