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Lexi Deal giving her presentation

This year’s Three Minute Thesis winners announced

Feb. 6, 2023

Air quality, thermometers and virtual reality were all thesis topics presented during the annual competition, which asks graduate students to distill their research down to a three-minute presentation. Congratulations to winners Rob Streeter, Lexi Deal and Lydia Wagenknecht.

student writing in notebook with laptop opened up

How to prepare for virtual career fairs

Feb. 6, 2023

Whether you’re looking for an internship or a job after graduation, career fairs are a great way to make progress in your search. Here are some tips for making the most of virtual career events this semester.

Shelby Buckley

Environmental engineering on an icebreaker ship at the North Pole

Feb. 6, 2023

Shelby Buckley has made the research trip of a lifetime—studying the impacts of climate change up close and personal on a five-week trip to the Arctic aboard an icebreaking ship.

A Chinese surveillance balloon in U.S. airspace before it was shot down by the U.S. military

Chinese spy balloon over the US: An aerospace expert explains

Feb. 6, 2023

The U.S. military shot down what officials have called a Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of South Carolina on Feb. 4, 2023. Professor Iain Boyd explains how such balloons work and what they can see. Read it on The Conversation.

Â鶹ÒùÔº warm themselves on an extremely cold day at the WeatherTech Cafe fireplace

10 things to do this week: Take a dance class, visit the Volunteer Fair, more

Feb. 6, 2023

This week brings trivia, a housing fair, the First Person Cinema showcase with Peter Burr, ski and snowboard maintenance, a cooking tutorial, Kongo and swing dance classes and more.

Dean of Â鶹ÒùÔº Devin Cramer

The dean’s list of advice: How small acts can help us take care of ourselves and others

Feb. 6, 2023

February can be a tough month for many of us. Here are some tips and advice from Acting Dean of Â鶹ÒùÔº Devin Cramer to help you through the month.

The sun sets behind the UMC loggia.

Faculty assembly talks ChatGPT

Feb. 3, 2023

At its recent monthly meeting, the Boulder Faculty Assembly agreed the CU Honor Code covers ChatGPT’s use by students, but more discussion is needed on the pluses and minuses of the tool.

Student studying in Norlin Library

Buff advice: 6 ways to stay organized

Feb. 3, 2023

The daily grind got you down? From one Buff to another—these organization tips will help you achieve a successful semester with a lower stress level.

CAAAS staff pose with founder and director Reiland Rabaka and Deion 'Coach Prime' Sanders

Energized crowd welcomes new African and African American studies center to campus

Feb. 3, 2023

Hundreds of students, faculty, staff and Boulder community members packed the narrow halls of Macky Auditorium on the first day of Black History Month to celebrate the campus’s newest "cause"—the grand opening of the Center for African and African American Studies.

Home on fire

Western wildfires destroyed 246% more homes, buildings over the past decade—scientists explain

Feb. 3, 2023

More homes are burning in wildfires in nearly every Western state. The reason? Humans. CU experts Jennifer Balch, Maxwell Cook and Natasha Stavros share on The Conversation.

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