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Dan Jones

Dan Jones announces plans to retire

Sept. 1, 2023

Associate Vice Chancellor for Integrity, Safety and Compliance Dan Jones will continue to oversee the Office of Integrity, Safety and Compliance through his retirement date of Jan. 31, 2024. Transition plans coming from Chief Operating Officer Pat O’Rourke are slated for later this fall.

Becca Edwards

Becca Edwards joins CIRES as director of diversity, equity and inclusion

Aug. 31, 2023

Becca Edwards is returning to CU Boulder and melds a background in science and inclusive teaching.

West bound traffic and a west bound bicyclist make their way into Boulder

Faculty, staff transportation survey results available

Aug. 31, 2023

The results of a 2022 employee survey shows a large swing to the remote work modality and a need for more sustainable transportation use to achieve campuswide climate goals.

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What is Labor Day and why do we celebrate it?

Aug. 31, 2023

Labor Day is a widely-celebrated American holiday, but beyond the opportunity for indulging in barbecues and poolside gatherings, the day holds significant historical weight. Professor Ahmed White offers his take.

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News flash: Opposites don't actually attract

Aug. 31, 2023

A new, sweeping CU Boulder analysis suggests birds of a feather are indeed more likely to flock together, confirming what individual studies have hinted at for decades.

2018 Aerials over CU Boulder and surrounding Boulder area.

Support when traumatic incidents occur at other schools

Aug. 30, 2023

Familiarize yourself with CU Boulder’s alert system, resources for navigating trauma, research insights among our scholarly community and more.

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Tiny, shape-shifting robot can squish itself into tight spaces

Aug. 30, 2023

Imagine a robot that can wedge itself through the cracks in rubble to search for survivors trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed building. Engineers at CU Boulder are moving one step closer to that goal with CLARI, short for Compliant Legged Articulated Robotic Insect.

Professors Shawhin Roudbari, Chelsea Hackett, Rebecca Safran and Beth Osnes pictured with a giant bird puppet

NSF grants CU Boulder nearly $2M for climate communication by, for kids

Aug. 30, 2023

A new award will fund small exhibits created by high school students that will tour museums and birding festivals throughout the Americas, raising awareness about climate change and promoting STEM diversity.

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5 ways to show your Buff pride

Aug. 30, 2023

Whether you’re beginning your first year or final year at CU Boulder, take time to show your Buff pride and get involved in your community.

Bee colonies inside Old Main mortar

Old Main bee hives said to have been 80 years old

Aug. 30, 2023

A contractor recently discovered that bees have a long history of residence at one of the best properties in town, CU Boulder’s iconic Old Main. Two colonies were reverently re-homed in preparation for a building preservation project.

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