/today/ en /today/2025/11/07/arianna-mccarty-reaches-new-heights-astronaut-scholarship <span>Arianna McCarty reaches new heights with Astronaut Scholarship</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</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 Maneval 55625 at /today /today/2025/11/06/student-leader-takes-inspiration-nasa-internship <span>Student leader takes inspiration from NASA internship</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</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 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ'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 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ'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 Maneval 55615 at /today /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 /today/2025/10/23/skydiving-phd <span>Skydiving into a PhD</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</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 Maneval 55510 at /today /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 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ 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 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ 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 /today/2025/10/01/50-years-fiske-50-years-hits <span>50 years of Fiske, 50 years of hits</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-01T10:20:40-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 10:20">Wed, 10/01/2025 - 10:20</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Fiske%20computer%20liquid%20sky.JPG?h=dfe3dfec&amp;itok=PwnWufYG" width="1200" height="800" alt="operator during a Fiske Liquid Sky show"> </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/702"> Staff in Focus </a> <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>Love the music and laser shows at Fiske? They're the work of a dedicated team of students led by ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ astronomy alum Jeremy Osowski.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Love the music and laser shows at Fiske? They're the work of a dedicated team of students led by ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ astronomy alum Jeremy Osowski.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/09/29/fifty-years-fiske-50-years-hits`; </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, 01 Oct 2025 16:20:40 +0000 Megan Maneval 55393 at /today /today/2025/09/02/student-works-address-methane-crisis-summer-project <span>Student works to address methane crisis in summer project</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-02T06:44:18-06:00" title="Tuesday, September 2, 2025 - 06:44">Tue, 09/02/2025 - 06:44</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/HanniganAirQualityLab_SPUR_20250822_JMP_019.jpg?h=59ec79b1&amp;itok=-EYA1uTG" width="1200" height="800" alt="Alex Hansen in the lab"> </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>Rising senior Alex Hansen spent his summer break in ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Summer Program for Undergraduate Research studying the consequences of methane emissions. His work could one day help researchers address the methane crisis.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Rising senior Alex Hansen spent his summer break in ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ's Summer Program for Undergraduate Research studying the consequences of methane emissions. His work could one day help researchers address the methane crisis. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/mechanical/student-methane-crisis-summer-project`; </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, 02 Sep 2025 12:44:18 +0000 Megan Maneval 55171 at /today /today/2025/08/22/cu-boulder-graduate-student-participates-womens-rugby-world-cup <span>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ graduate student participates in women's Rugby World Cup</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-22T10:46:33-06:00" title="Friday, August 22, 2025 - 10:46">Fri, 08/22/2025 - 10:46</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-08/IMG_0543.JPG?h=81b30cde&amp;itok=b6Xpvxg4" width="1200" height="800" alt="McKenzie Hawkins playing rugby"> </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>McKenzie Hawkins, a doctoral student in atmospheric and oceanic sciences, reflects on balancing the sport with her studies—and why she does both.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>McKenzie Hawkins, a doctoral student in atmospheric and oceanic sciences, reflects on balancing the sport with her studies—and why she does both.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/graduateschool/2025/08/22/cu-boulder-graduate-student-participates-womens-rugby-world-cup`; </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, 22 Aug 2025 16:46:33 +0000 Megan Maneval 55132 at /today /today/2025/08/12/student-spotlight-rowan-hillhouse-research-leadership-study-abroad <span>Student spotlight: Rowan Hillhouse on research, leadership, study abroad</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-12T08:06:06-06:00" title="Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 08:06">Tue, 08/12/2025 - 08:06</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-08/Hillhouse-%20Rowan%20with%20friend.JPG?h=3520a2cd&amp;itok=NNpVNlq1" width="1200" height="800" alt="Rowan Hillhouse with friend"> </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>Rowan Hillhouse is shaping campus and community life through student government leadership, research on immigration and far-right politics, and insights from her study abroad in Seville, Spain.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Rowan Hillhouse is shaping campus and community life through student government leadership, research on immigration and far-right politics, and insights from her study abroad in Seville, Spain.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/iafs/2025/08/01/iafs-student-spotlight-rowan-hillhouse-research-leadership-and-study-abroad`; </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, 12 Aug 2025 14:06:06 +0000 Megan Maneval 55050 at /today /today/2025/07/30/your-love-will-be-your-legacy <span>'Your love will be your legacy'</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-30T12:52:17-06:00" title="Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 12:52">Wed, 07/30/2025 - 12:52</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-07/Gio%20Ruffolo%20and%20family.jpg?h=d707f21a&amp;itok=6nZl_7Iz" width="1200" height="800" alt="Gio Ruffolo and family"> </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>Losing her father to pancreatic cancer inspired ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ undergraduate Giovanna Ruffolo to raise money for cancer research and pursue a career in medicine.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Losing her father to pancreatic cancer inspired ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ undergraduate Giovanna Ruffolo to raise money for cancer research and pursue a career in medicine.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/07/23/your-love-will-be-your-legacy`; 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