Hellems

After 100 years of heavy use, Hellems gets OK for major renovation

After long-awaited project gets state legislative OK, campus planners aim to revamp the historic site for a bright and long future .

recycling bins

CU Students Keep it Real in Recycling

Get to know two of the many student heroes that sort your recycling at the Recycling Operations Center (ROC) on the Main CU Boulder campus. We interviewed Alyssa Landi and Jack Wertheimer, two enthusiastic student workers at the ROC. We asked them about a typical day of diverting waste to...

IMIG

CU Boulder College of Music unveils long-anticipated building addition

CU Boulder students, faculty, staff and community members on Friday gathered in person to celebrate the opening of a state-of-the-art, $57-million addition to the Imig Music Building that will enhance the College of Music’s standing as a national leader in comprehensive music education, performance, composition and research.

recycling trucks

Freebies! Get some CU-branded gear and learn about zero waste on campus

Groups of 4 to 12 are welcome for a one hour presentation and tour. With school back into in-person mode, we are all noticing how our habits have been disrupted over the past year and a half. As we increase our on-campus presence, and once again strive to reach our...

university of Colorado employees receive free electric bikes

15 CU staff members receive electric bikes

In an effort to help safely reopen the post-pandemic economy and promote a sustainable future, the Polis administration launched Can Do Colorado, an initiative that included nearly $700,000 in eBike grants to be provided to low-income essential workers. The Spring 2021 eBike Pilot Program was developed to expand electric bike...

compost bin

Compost: a quick win among divertible waste

Composting is having a big moment on campus, one that we hope will turn into a lifetime of positive environmental change for CU Boulder affiliates. With the addition of compost bins across campus, compostable materials can now be properly sorted and diverted from landfills, providing an outstanding opportunity for campus...

Bike Index

Register your bike with Bike Index

Besides using a u-lock, registering your bike is your best defense against bike theft. CU uses a registration system powered by Bike Index.

Holly Gates-Mayer

EH&S’s Holly Gates-Mayer named president-elect of FRaBSA

Holly Gates-Mayer, biosafety officer for Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), is the new president-elect of the Front Range chapter of ABSA, a trade association dedicated to promoting biosafety and serving the needs of biosafety professionals. FRaBSA is a recognized affiliate of the overarching American Biological Safety Association International (ABSA), which...

Jessica Bradley

Jessica Bradley selected as RMA Awards and Recognition Chair

Jessica Bradley, Interim Acting Associate Director of Facilities at the University of Colorado Boulder, has accepted and has been appointed as Rocky Mountain APPA's (RMA) new Awards & Recognition Chair. The RMA board is committed to offering opportunities through scholarships in order to develop individuals as Facilities Management Professionals. RMA...

sustainability awards

Congratulations 2021 Campus Sustainability Award Winners

The 24th annual awards program recognizes outstanding individuals and departments who demonstrate a sincere commitment to continuing the CU Boulder tradition of leadership and student participation in campus sustainability.

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