Students walk across campus bursting with fall colors

Campus Q&A: Get an update on graduate task force recommendations, current issues

Oct. 17, 2019

We sat down with Scott Adler and Ann Schmiesing for a conversation about recent progress on task force recommendations and related graduate student issues. Learn more.

Leslie Blood leads accountability seminar

Dissertation writing tailored to personality and values

Oct. 16, 2019

Leslie Blood has developed accountability seminars to help graduate students feel more grounded as they transition from structured classroom work and research to writing a dissertation.

A woman seen through facial recognition software

Facial recognition software has a gender problem

Oct. 8, 2019

Facial analysis software is becoming increasingly prevalent for marketing and security, but new research shows it gets the gender of trans men wrong nearly 40% of the time and misgenders nonbinary individuals 100% of the time.

douglas fir

Seed availability hampers forest recovery after wildfires

Oct. 2, 2019

A lack of tree seedling establishment following recent wildfires is limiting coniferous forest recovery in the western U.S., new research finds.

Bone fragment

A new way to preserve ancient bones with modern technology

Sept. 27, 2019

A team of anthropologists is out to change the way that scientists study old bones damage-free.

Aftermath of 2014 tornado in Vilonia, Arkansas

When natural disaster strikes, men and women respond differently

Sept. 19, 2019

Women take cover or prepare to evacuate more quickly but often have trouble convincing the men in their lives to do so, according to a study on how gender influences response to disaster. It also found traditional gender roles and power dynamics resurface, and female voices often go unheard.

Virtue of Reality rehearsal

First-ever Experience Design cohort brings virtual reality, immersive performance to Boulder

Sept. 5, 2019

Virtue of Reality, a free production running from Sept. 20–22, will transport audiences to a dystopian future in Carlson Gymnasium.

Norlin Library

For grad students: Deadlines and workshops through September

Aug. 30, 2019

Get up to speed on workshops and approaching academic deadlines for graduate students through September.

United Government of Graduate Students

A welcome from the United Government of Graduate Students president

Aug. 30, 2019

The United Government of Graduate Students is here to represent and support you during your time at CU Boulder, whether academically, socio-economically or professionally.

Arctic sea ice

A year in the ice: Researchers join historic mission to the Arctic

Aug. 12, 2019

Dozens of CU Boulder researchers will take part in the MOSAIC expedition, which will send an icebreaker ship into the winter pack ice to drift for an entire year.

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