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6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7

Join the Center for the American West and The Pulitzer Center for a panel discussion on Native firefighting legacy, shared skills across tribal lines, and how it can aid as we Look ahead to a volatile 2026 fire season.��

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Marcia Douglas, Department of English, and Noah Finkelstein, Department of Physics, have been named distinguished professors, CU's highest honor for faculty that recognizes exceptional contributions to research, education and service

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Awarded by the Society for Developmental Biology

Recognizing a developmental biologist who has made and is continuing to make extraordinary contributions to the field in research and mentoring.

Honoree: Lee Niswander, distinguished professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology

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2026 Faculty and Staff Student Success Champion Awards

College of Arts and Sciences faculty and staff recognized include Dr. Patricia Gonzalez, champion of staff and university support; Lauren Osmer, champion of student access, belonging and equity; Kate Semsar, champion of student support; and Kim Noice, champion of student support

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CU announces $2M investment in Center for African & African American Studies (CAAAS)

Announced by CU ������ý���� Chancellor Justin Schwartz and CU President Todd Saliman

Person of recognition:
Reiland Rabaka, director of the CAAAS

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$60,000 grant to research sources of the European Enlightenment in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Featured scholar:
Robert Pasnau, college professor of distinction, Department of Philosophy