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At this year’s New Venture Challenge (NVC), a rowdy annual CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ startup competition at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Theater, well-known entrepreneur and venture capitalist Brad Feld witnessed a transformative moment for the campus.

Mass media representations of space weather—variable conditions in space that can affect the technological systems modern society depends on—often evoke visions of catastrophic power grid failures and global chaos.

How many stars does a black hole eat? The answer to this riddle, at least for some supermassive black holes, is one per year. 

What’s a feast without the occasional belch?

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ researchers are also investigating collisions between much smaller objects in space.

There’s no I in drone.

Students, including undergraduates, at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ have helped solve a 60-year-old space mystery using a satellite the size of a shoebox. 

Using music, dance and science, Beth Osnes, associate professor of theatre and dance, created an artistic project she hopes will inspire climate action. 

What if music could help eradicate some of humankind’s most serious diseases?

In mid-June, as he had done so many times before, George Rivera packed more than a hundred pieces of art into a suitcase and boarded a plane bound for a place where rifles can seem more common than paintbrushes.