From miles away at an overlook in Longmont, SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder’s signature red clay tile roofs — which cover at least half of SMµ÷½ÌËù’s 3 million square feet of rooftop — are prominent against the mountainous landscape. Behind campus, the sun shines on the front range of the Rocky Mountains. With views like this, it's no wonder National Geographic named Boulder the .Ìý