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The University of Colorado is increasing its investment in quality health care for CU’s workforce by 5.9% overall for the new benefits plan year. It’s important for employees to examine plan premiums and cost structures, coverage and networks before choosing plans.

The Distinguished Research Lectureship is among the highest honors bestowed by the faculty upon a Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder colleague. The deadline for nominations is June 2.

Abby Hickcox, a teaching associate professor of geography and associate director of the Arts and Sciences Honors Program, has been named this year's Cogswell Award winner for her inspirational instruction.

Undergraduate violist Finn Cruit and graduate pianist Ohad Nativ were awarded first prizes in the College of Music’s annual Concerto Competition.

Arianna McCarty is among 441 college students from across the U.S. in 2025 to be awarded Goldwater Scholarships, which reward sophomores and juniors who are actively conducting research in math, science and engineering.

Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz and other dignitaries joined the Colorado General Assembly in marking the rapid growth of the state's quantum industry.

While increasing slightly from 2021, rates of reported sexual assault remain substantially lower than in 2015, the first year Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder conducted the survey. Stalking, meanwhile, continued to decline in the 2024 survey.

Cumalat, a professor of distinction in the Department of Physics, "literally re-shaped our understanding of the fundamental particles making up the known universe," colleagues note.

This year’s open enrollment period runs April 21–May 9. All benefits-eligible employees will have the opportunity to change their health plan enrollments, modify optional insurance policies and add or remove dependents.

In the fall, alumni and longtime donors Jack and Jeannie Thompson expanded their endowment, adding a vocal jazz degree option to the Thompson Jazz Studies Program in Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s College of Music.