The University of Colorado Boulder celebrated the first annual CAAAS Day on Thursday, a statewide day proclaimed by Gov. Jared Polis to recognize the university's Center for African and African American Studies.
CU Boulder will contribute translational research, startup creation and strategic leadership as a key research university partner in a new $160 million National Science Foundation initiative to promote climate resilience.
The University of Colorado Boulder will have a new chancellor this year for the first time since 2009 after Chancellor Phil DiStefano announced his retirement in September, and the search is already underway.