Mountains and night sky

Earth and planetary science research at CU Boulder

Dec. 7, 2021

CU Boulder is globally ranked for earth and atmospheric science. Learn about upcoming conferences and read the latest research news from CU experts.

The 9/11 memorial at the University of Colorado Boulder. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Remembering the victims, first responders of 9/11

Sept. 10, 2021

From a day that seemed to change life forever, we remember the victims and first responders. The University Libraries have compiled a list of archival resources. A number of tributes will occur at the Sept. 11 football game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Learn more as we reflect on this 20th anniversary.

Flora Duffy, a former Buff, holds her Olympic Gold medal

Buffs celebrating gold, silver and more at the Tokyo Olympics

Flora Duffy, a triathlon athlete and alumna, won a gold medal for Bermuda at the Summer Games. Colorado track and field alumna Morgan Pearson anchored Team USA to an Olympic Silver in the first-ever mixed triathlon relay. Follow along as several carry the torch of CU's proud history of Buffs at the Olympic Games.

Buzz Aldrin on the moon

CU Boulder celebrates 50 years since Apollo 11

June 26, 2019

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their first steps on the moon. Read the stories of scientists and engineers from across the university who contributed to the first five decades of human space exploration—and who are paving the way for future journeys to the moon and beyond.

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