Stories of Arts & Sciences

A new (and not extinct) moth emerges from the Florida Scrub

After publishing about a moth he’d only seen in collections, ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ researcher Ryan St Laurent travels to Florida and spots the elusive—and previously thought extinct—Cicinnus albarenicolus.

A&S Highlight: June 2026
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Only 56 artists were selected to be in the Whitney Biennial, and Anna Tsouhlarakis is one of them

CU Spotlight:
Anna Tsouhlarakis
Associate professor of Arts Practices
Director of the Foundations Arts Program

Wired

was supposed to make access to public lands more equitable and streamlined. Instead, it’s rife with bots and inequality, while a government contractor benefits.

CU Spotlight:
Jonathan Hughes
Associate professor of economics

Sky & Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed the surface of a bare rocky exoplanet, revealing old, dark rock akin to that on our Moon.

CU Spotlight:
Zach Berta-Thompson
Professor of astrophysical and planetary sciences

Earth

Scientists have created the first visible time crystal -matter that repeats through time instead of space.

CU Spotlight:
Hanquing Zhao
Postdoctoral research associate of physics

Frank Oppenheimer, Robert’s brother, honed physics teaching at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ

In a little-known chapter of university history, the Manhattan Project scientist taught for several years in the Department of Physics, and his legacy appears in the fabric of the department.

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Join us for the Elevations Credit Union Buffalo Bicycle Classic on Sunday, September 13, 2026.

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The sculpture chosen to be in the word's most prestigious art shows, the Whitney Biennial, is called “SHE MUST BE A MATRIARCH.â€

Featured scholar:
Anna Tsouhlarakis
Associate Professor of Arts PracticesÌý
Director of the Foundations Arts Program

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival kicks off May 30 with , a story of strange shores, mistaken identity and true love.Ìý

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Exhibit in

Campus LifeÌýexplores the shared history of humans and more-than-human inhabitants over the 150 years of ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ.

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Presented each year in recognition of outstanding and significant contributions to hydrologic science.

Award winner: Holly Barnard, professor of geography

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Stephen Halley White Undergraduate Research Award

ÌýGiven to graduating physics and engineering physics students in recognition of exceptional undergraduate research projects.

Award winner:Ruomu Zhang