Founded in 1876 in Boulder, this is the original campus of the University of Colorado. Built in the shadow of the Flatirons - the Boulder campus is often recognized as one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation.

CU-Boulder is recognized as one of the outstanding public universities in the United States. The Boulder campus has five colleges and four schools, offering 3,400 courses in about 150 areas of study.

Student government, clubs, athletics, indoor and outdoor recreation, Greek life, volunteer work, theatre, dance, film, exhibits, planetarium shows, and concerts are just some of the activities available to University of Colorado students.

CU-Boulder serves Boulder and Colorado through teaching, service, and the transfer of technology. Community Relations develops partnerships both on- and off-campus, and maintains the CU4K12 web site, a special resource for teachers and students.