Students in Focus /today/ en Student life through the decades /today/2026/03/13/student-life-through-decades <span>Student life through the decades</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-03-13T13:07:35-06:00" title="Friday, March 13, 2026 - 13:07">Fri, 03/13/2026 - 13:07</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-03/studentlife.jpg?h=19f14c2c&amp;itok=h9o8tr92" width="1200" height="800" alt="collage of images of students over the years"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>In honor of CU's 150th anniversary, check out highlights of 91´«Ã½ student stories that are surprising, influential or under-recognized—from the founding era to today.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>In honor of CU's 150th anniversary, check out highlights of 91´«Ã½ student stories that are surprising, influential or under-recognized—from the founding era to today.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/150/cu-boulder-student-life-through-decades`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:07:35 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56276 at /today Don't just explain the science, dance it /today/2026/03/13/dont-just-explain-science-dance-it <span>Don't just explain the science, dance it</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-03-13T11:54:36-06:00" title="Friday, March 13, 2026 - 11:54">Fri, 03/13/2026 - 11:54</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-03/Dance%20Your%20PhD%20thumbnail.jpg?h=66d6a839&amp;itok=GypjHxnt" width="1200" height="800" alt="clip of Asia Kaiser from her Dance Your PhD project"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Asia Kaiser, a bee researcher and ecology and evolutionary biology doctoral candidate, is the social sciences category winner in the international Dance Your PhD contest sponsored by the journal Science.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Asia Kaiser, a bee researcher and ecology and evolutionary biology doctoral candidate, is the social sciences category winner in the international Dance Your PhD contest sponsored by the journal Science.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2026/03/12/dont-just-explain-science-dance-it`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:54:36 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56286 at /today CU runner James Overberg develops new custom sauna to help athlete recovery /today/2026/03/03/cu-runner-james-overberg-develops-new-custom-sauna-help-athlete-recovery <span>CU runner James Overberg develops new custom sauna to help athlete recovery</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-03-03T10:31:22-07:00" title="Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 10:31">Tue, 03/03/2026 - 10:31</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-03/TFXC_2026_03_02%20Sauna%20Ribbon%20Cutting_TD-15.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=vdxHzYM2" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU student athlete James Overberg at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for his new sauna"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The cross-country and track-and-field student athlete has taken his knowledge of his sport and engineering to come up with a practical way to assist CU athletes in achieving their goals. &nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The cross-country and track-and-field student athlete has taken his knowledge of his sport and engineering to come up with a practical way to assist CU athletes in achieving their goals. </div> <script> window.location.href = `https://cubuffs.com/news/2026/3/2/track-and-field-cu-runner-james-overberg-develops-new-custom-sauna-to-help-athlete-recovery`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:31:22 +0000 Megan M Rogers 56218 at /today Students nurture a heart to give back /today/2026/01/07/students-nurture-heart-give-back <span>Students nurture a heart to give back</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-01-07T12:02:30-07:00" title="Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - 12:02">Wed, 01/07/2026 - 12:02</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-01/Hem%20of%20Hope%20presentation.jpg?h=178bf11b&amp;itok=unAiij_Z" width="1200" height="800" alt="Josiah Gordon and Miles Woods give a presentation"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Undergraduate students Josiah Gordon and Miles Woods formed a nonprofit to provide scholarships for students at their former high school, determined to make positive change in their community.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Undergraduate students Josiah Gordon and Miles Woods formed a nonprofit to provide scholarships for students at their former high school, determined to make positive change in their community.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/11/21/students-nurture-heart-give-back`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:02:30 +0000 Megan M Rogers 55883 at /today Discover some of 91´«Ã½'s outstanding graduates /today/2025/12/08/discover-some-cu-boulders-outstanding-graduates <span>Discover some of 91´«Ã½'s outstanding graduates</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-12-08T13:16:31-07:00" title="Monday, December 8, 2025 - 13:16">Mon, 12/08/2025 - 13:16</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/2025_CUB_Commencement100GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=izdzIJ54" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduation caps at a commencement ceremony"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>It's winter conferral time, with recognition ceremonies underway through Dec. 13. Celebrate fall 2025 graduates and their inspiring achievements.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>It's winter conferral time, with recognition ceremonies underway through Dec. 13. Celebrate fall 2025 graduates and their inspiring achievements. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/node/55788`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 20:16:31 +0000 Megan M Rogers 55791 at /today Arianna McCarty reaches new heights with Astronaut Scholarship /today/2025/11/07/arianna-mccarty-reaches-new-heights-astronaut-scholarship <span>Arianna McCarty reaches new heights with Astronaut Scholarship</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-07T12:33:23-07:00" title="Friday, November 7, 2025 - 12:33">Fri, 11/07/2025 - 12:33</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/Arianna%20McCarty%20copy.jpg?h=89c062dc&amp;itok=R4uA5P-Q" width="1200" height="800" alt="Arianna McCarty"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>College of Engineering and Applied Science</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Arianna McCarty, a chemical and biological engineering senior, has distinguished herself through a remarkable combination of academic and research excellence, earning multiple scholarships. Her research spans computational genomics, the respiratory microbiome and tissue engineering aimed at improving heart health.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Arianna McCarty, a chemical and biological engineering senior, has distinguished herself through a remarkable combination of academic and research excellence, earning multiple scholarships. Her research spans computational genomics, the respiratory microbiome and tissue engineering aimed at improving heart health.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/chbe/2025/11/04/arianna-mccarty-reaches-new-heights-astronaut-scholarship`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 07 Nov 2025 19:33:23 +0000 Megan M Rogers 55625 at /today Student leader takes inspiration from NASA internship /today/2025/11/06/student-leader-takes-inspiration-nasa-internship <span>Student leader takes inspiration from NASA internship</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-06T13:05:57-07:00" title="Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 13:05">Thu, 11/06/2025 - 13:05</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/Shellene%20Redhorse%20with%20Optimism%20rover.jpg?h=2aaad208&amp;itok=NzcGxp_C" width="1200" height="800" alt="Shellene Redhorse"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Shellene Redhorse, an aerospace engineering student and president of 91´«Ã½'s chapter of Advancing Indigenous People in STEM, took her passion for space science beyond the classroom to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory this summer.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Shellene Redhorse, an aerospace engineering student and president of 91´«Ã½'s chapter of Advancing Indigenous People in STEM, took her passion for space science beyond the classroom to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory this summer.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/engineering/aises-student-leader-inspired-nasa-internship`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:05:57 +0000 Megan M Rogers 55615 at /today Faces of Leeds: Royer Lopez /today/2025/10/30/faces-leeds-royer-lopez <span>Faces of Leeds: Royer Lopez </span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-30T11:23:09-06:00" title="Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 11:23">Thu, 10/30/2025 - 11:23</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Royer-Lopez.jpg?h=b50bd5bc&amp;itok=PBnwhtq-" width="1200" height="800" alt="Royer Lopez, wearing a black T-shirt and blazer, smiles at the camera."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Royer Lopez is a Forever Buff, Leeds MBA student, marketing and advertising strategist, nonprofit founder and proud new dad. His story is about building opportunity, sharing knowledge, giving back, and creating inspiration for others</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Royer Lopez is a Forever Buff, Leeds MBA student, marketing and advertising strategist, nonprofit founder and proud new dad. His story is about building opportunity, sharing knowledge, giving back, and creating inspiration for others</div> <script> window.location.href = `/business/faces/2025/09/19/royer-lopez`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:23:09 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55560 at /today Skydiving into a PhD /today/2025/10/23/skydiving-phd <span>Skydiving into a PhD</span> <span><span>Megan M Rogers</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-23T07:50:00-06:00" title="Thursday, October 23, 2025 - 07:50">Thu, 10/23/2025 - 07:50</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/PtoEsc1.png?h=78f3b425&amp;itok=LEUVGiJb" width="1200" height="800" alt="Adam Harris gives a high five while sky diving"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>College of Engineering and Applied Science</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Adam Harris is a doctoral student and avid skydiver, pushing his limits in the air and the laboratory.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Adam Harris is a doctoral student and avid skydiver, pushing his limits in the air and the laboratory.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/mse/skydiving-phd`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:50:00 +0000 Megan M Rogers 55510 at /today Lights! Camera! Action!—'Cherry Yogurt' gives children's perspective. /today/2025/10/14/lights-camera-action-cherry-yogurt-gives-childrens-perspective <span>Lights! Camera! Action!—'Cherry Yogurt' gives children's perspective.</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-14T12:57:02-06:00" title="Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 12:57">Tue, 10/14/2025 - 12:57</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Church%20scene%20filmed2.png?h=0ed3713f&amp;itok=EeB1BWGS" width="1200" height="800" alt="Children praying in a church"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1123"> Creative Expressions </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Aspiring filmmaker and 91´«Ã½ senior Francesca Hiatt’s short film, Cherry Yogurt, relies on subtlety to touch on grief and support, viewed through children’s eyes.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Aspiring filmmaker and 91´«Ã½ senior Francesca Hiatt's short film relies on subtlety to touch on grief and support, viewed through children’s eyes.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/10/06/lights-camera-action-cherry-yogurt`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:57:02 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55456 at /today