Naropa University is a private liberal arts university located in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1974 by Chögyam Trungpa, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher, it emphasizes contemplative education, integrating academic study with mindfulness practices. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields, including psychology, environmental studies, and the arts. The campus features a unique blend of traditional and modern architecture, fostering a creative and peaceful environment for students. Naropa is known for its commitment to social justice and community engagement, encouraging students to apply their learning in real-world contexts and contribute positively to society.