Research Centers
Centers are single or multi-disciplinary units organized to conduct research, scholarship, and creative work, education, and/or leadership and service activities. Centers are typically organized around the investigation of a specific theme, issue, project, or policy topic, but often encompass interdisciplinary work spanning a number of academic fields. There are over 75 centers at CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ.
Establishing/Reauthorizing a Center
For information about establishing or reauthorizing a center, please visit the Centers Establishment and Reauthorization Process webpage.
Aerospace Mechanics Research Center (AMReC)
American Music Research Center
Applied History Initiative
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Brakhage Center
Burridge Center for Finance
Center for Advanced Decision Support for Water & Environmental Systems (CADSWES)
Center for African and African American Studies
Center of the American West
Center for Assessment, Design, Research, and Evaluation (CADRE)
Center for Creative Climate Communication and Behavior Change (C3BC)
Center for Critical Thought
Center for Documentary and Ethnographic Media
Center for Environmental Journalism
Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR)
Center for Experiments on Quantum Materials (CEQM)
Center for Geochemical Analysis of the Global Environment (GAGE)
Center for Humanities & the Arts
Center for Leadership
Center for Media, Arts, & Performance (CMAP)
Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS)
Center for National Security Initiatives
Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies (CNAIS)
Center for Neuroscience
Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship (CRDDS)
Center for Software & Society
Center for STEM Learning
Center for Sustainable Landscapes and Communities
Center for the Study of Indigenous Languages (CSIL)
Center for Values and Social Policy
Center for Water, Earth Science, and Technology (CWEST)
Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)
Colorado Power Electronics Center (CoPEC)
Community Engagement, Design and Research Center (CEDaR)
Design Center Colorado
Energy and Minerals Applied Research Center
Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy, and Environment
Latin American and Latinx Studies Center (LALC)
LeRoy Keller Center for Study of the First Amendment
Mortenson Center in Engineering for Developing Communities
Rocky Mountain Research Data Center (RMRDC)