Pushing Boundaries
- The Golden Buffalo Battalion Army ROTC mentorship program provides freshman and sophomore cadets with leadership opportunities to learn from junior and senior cadets.
- Graduate student K. Woodzick created an online repository of monologues for non-binary, transgender and gender non-conforming actors.
- Jamie Principato designs instruments for particle astrophysics, and she's inviting students from physics, astrophysics, engineering physics and computer science with interest in research to join her.
- Student Lior Gross, who's doing a concurrent bachelor's/master's degree in ecology and evolutionary biology, studies ways to reintroduce biocrust back onto depleted land.
- Side by Side is a community art and science event focused on barn swallows, a declining songbird species that nests exclusively in human-made spaces.
- Honeybees fan their wings to cool down hives when temperatures rise, but a new study suggests older honeybees influence the fanning behavior of younger bees.
- As a way to engage youth in the climate change conversation, Beth Osnes created "Shine," a musical performance about how energy, climate and humans are interrelated.
- The new Animals and Society Certificate is for students wanting careers related to wild or domesticated animals, but who are not necessarily interested in becoming biologists, zoologists or veterinarians.Â
- A new instructor who was part of a White House task force is guiding students to help solve the world's pollinator problem. Her approach involves native bee species and parking lots.
- A team of engineering students, with the help of ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's crowdfunding platform, plans to put its design to the test in this year's International RoboSub Competition.