Chancellor DiStefano stands with the Flatirons behind him

Chancellor's Corner: Excited to begin the new academic year with you

Aug. 22, 2016

It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ. You are here because you belong here. We have found a great fit between you and the university, and you have the qualities we value in a student.

An illustration of a computer monitor is surrounded by symbols of accessibility

New service provides support for Universal Instructional Design

Aug. 21, 2016

OIT’s new Universal Instructional Design service provides support in accessible authoring of public-facing content and best practices in course design. Workshops are being offered over the next few days to help instructors incorporate universal design in practice and author accessible documents, presentations, websites, D2L courses, PDFs and other media.

ruthe farmer on the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ campus

Promoting women in tech, now from the White House

Aug. 19, 2016

From ÐßÐßÊÓƵ to Washington D.C., Ruthe Farmer is making it possible for women of all ages to get involved with technology — one student at a time.

Michelle Maloy Dillon helps her son Cooper move into the same residence hall she lived in 30 years ago.

Same residence hall, different generation

Aug. 19, 2016

ÐßÐßÊÓƵ resident Michelle Maloy Dillon attended CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ in the mid 1980s, moving from New York to live in Baker Hall where she established lifelong friendships over pizza and textbooks. Now, 30 years later, Cooper Dillon is calling Baker Hall "home" for his first year at CU, too.

Sterling University Peaks apartments

Sterling University Peaks update; Monday meeting on tenants’ rights

Aug. 19, 2016

Approximately 400 residents of an off-campus apartment complex were displaced Wednesday night when city inspectors deemed its units uninhabitable due to city building code violations.

Jenny Simpson

Simpson claims Bronze in Olympic 1,500

Aug. 18, 2016

Former Colorado star Jenny Simpson became the second Buff in two days to claim an Olympic bronze medal, putting on a terrific finishing kick over the last 200 meters Tuesday night to finish third in the 1,500-meter final. Simpson, who finished in 4 minutes, 10.53 seconds, is the first American...

ÐßÐßÊÓƵ City Manager Jane Brautigam

City manager, staff pitch in on move-in day

Aug. 18, 2016

ÐßÐßÊÓƵ City Manager Jane Brautigam lined up a unique team-building exercise for her staff this year. Joining Chancellor DiStefano's office, senior university administrators, faculty, staff and student-volunteers, she and her team rolled up their sleeves to help new students move into their residence halls.

Emma Coburn at the Rio Olympics

Coburn wins Olympic Bronze, resets American record

Aug. 17, 2016

Very few Olympians get to leave the games with a medal around their neck, but Colorado's very own Emma Coburn will leave as one of the elite after earning the bronze medal in the 3,000-meter steeplechase Monday morning.

Student working during move-in

Campus abuzz with move-in and Fall Welcome activities

Aug. 17, 2016

Campus is a hive of activity as thousands of new and returning students arrive and prepare for the launch of a new academic year. Learn about parking impacts, Fall Welcome events, volunteer opportunities and more.

Student working on bike

Bike registration drive

Aug. 17, 2016

Register your bike for free at the new UMC bike station location, west of the UMC fountain. Bike registration is super easy, reduces theft, proves bike ownership, gives access to no-cost bike repairs, and is required for bikes parked on campus.

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