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Many to represent CU Boulder at Denver-Boulder conference and meeting April 6–10

April 1, 2024

Senior leaders, faculty, staff and students from around the country, many from CU Boulder, will converge for Campus Compact’s annual conference in Denver and The Research Universities Civic Engagement Network’s annual meeting at CU Boulder. Learn more.

Artist Lil Wayne is surrounded by football players, Coach Prime, Chip and others. A slight mist floats in the air. (Photo by David Marckel/University of Colorado)

Black and Gold Weekend April 25–28 to include football game, Lil Wayne concert

April 1, 2024

Tickets are on sale for various Black and Gold Weekend events. The multi-day festivities will include the Arrow Electronics Black and Gold Spring Football game, a post-game concert with Lil Wayne, a CU football alumni reunion and a talent show.

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ForeverGold, forever CU Boulder

April 1, 2024

For the alumni, parents and CU friends who have joined ForeverGold—a movement to engage with CU Boulder and each other through exclusive social, athletic and academic activities—it has delivered an integral and intimate connection with the campus.

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New program offers first-semester study abroad in London

April 1, 2024

CU Boulder’s first-of-its-kind Global Start allows incoming first-year students to spend their fall semester studying abroad while earning credits and completing general education requirements.

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5 ways to finish the semester strong

April 1, 2024

With the end of the semester in sight, staying motivated and focused on academics can be challenging. Here are five tips to help you maintain your momentum and finish strong!

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Tips for viewing the solar eclipse safely

April 1, 2024

On April 8, parts of the United States will witness a total solar eclipse. Solar scientist Jimmy Negus gives his take on why this will be a can’t-miss event and how to enjoy an eclipse without damaging your eyes.

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Scientists advocate for policies regulating indoor air

April 1, 2024

A new paper co-authored by CU Boulder professors lays out a blueprint for mandating indoor air quality standards for public buildings.

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Campus Sustainability Executive Council to add student government representatives—March meeting summary

April 1, 2024

The Campus Sustainability Executive Council convened on March 12, discussing the addition of student members to the group and more.

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20 things to do: Go roller-skating, watch Sundance shorts, more

April 1, 2024

This week brings a housing fair for international students, free coffee and brownies, chancellor selection forums, the music of Harry Styles and Queen, sexual health trivia and more.

Stephen Graham Jones in his office

Writing a final girl’s last stand

March 28, 2024

“The Angel of Indian Lake,” book three of CU Boulder Professor Stephen Graham Jones’ Indian Lake Trilogy, comes out this month. In writing it, Jones became acquainted with a fear even he hadn’t imagined.

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