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¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder has been recognized as one of the nation's most environmentally responsible universities in The Princeton Review's 2026 Guide to Green Colleges, earning a standout Green Rating with 98 points out of 99 possible.
Inc. and Fast Company have released their second annual list of "ignition schools," honoring institutions that impact society through innovation and entrepreneurship. ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder once again was recognized.
Scott Diddams was elected to the National Academy of Engineering Class of 2025 for his outstanding contributions in optical frequency combs and their applications.
Like many rockstar scientists, 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics winner John Martinis spent time in Boulder's rich scientific ecosystem. Martinis mentored graduate students and inspired others in quantum computing.
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder has announced plans for its 150th anniversary celebration in 2026 and unveiled a 150th anniversary webpage. Learn more.
CIRES researchers Jennifer Balch, Jen Kay and Twila Moon were recognized for their accomplishments in research, communications and wildfire science.
Mark Hernandez is serving as a commissioner of the newly launched Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air.
Anastasia Gallegos-Roque, an undergraduate student, has been selected as ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow, recognizing her leadership potential for tackling human rights and social justice issues.
Award-winning physicist Matt Eichenfield has been named the inaugural Karl Gustafson Endowed Chair of Quantum Engineering in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder.
Two School of Education doctoral candidates have been selected for one of the most prestigious honors for emerging education scholars. Jackie Bristol's work explores how teachers' access to affordable housing intersects with race, space and public education, and Lex Hunter is investigating how youth of color view healing as connected to social justice.