Researchers on skis collect snow measurements near the Continental Divide in Colorado

Earlier snowpack melt in the West could bring summer water scarcity

May 22, 2023

Snow is melting earlier, and more rain is falling instead of snow in the mountain ranges of the Western U.S. and Canada, leading to a leaner snowpack that could impact agriculture, wildfire risk and municipal water supplies come summer, according to a new CU Boulder analysis.

Volunteers helping students move out of residence halls.

鶹Ժ give big at the move-out donation drive

May 19, 2023

Each year, move-out produces tons of unwanted items headed for the landfill as students pack up to return home for the summer. CU Boulder implemented a solution to reduce waste and promote sustainability and generosity. Instead of trashing items, students participated in the Give & Go Donation Drive.

People chatting at a job fair.

4 ways to use AI in your job search

May 19, 2023

AI is a powerful and accessible tool that you can use to level the playing field in the job and internship search process. Tools like ChatGPT can be helpful in your job and internship search, but there are also clear limitations. Get tips for using AI in your job search.

Abstract blue rings.

New seed grants bring quantum out of the lab, into the marketplace

May 18, 2023

CU Boulder has long been recognized as a global leader in quantum research and education. A new grant, awarded recently by the State of Colorado’s Economic Development Commission, takes that one step further by investing in the “quantum ecosystem” across the state.

Jay Parry speaks at the CU Boulder Leeds School of Business Recognition ceremony

‘Be the ones who do’: Leeds grads urged to create meaningful impact

May 18, 2023

Recognition ceremony speakers shared perspectives on teamwork and leadership amid complexity and challenges as the Leeds School of Business's Class of 2023 headed into the business world.

The recycling processing facility on the CU Boulder campus.

Office spring cleaning tips for faculty and staff

May 18, 2023

With the end of another academic year, you may be looking to do some spring cleaning around the office. As you start to declutter desk drawers and other office spaces, the Environmental Center has tips to help you make the most of your spring cleaning.

Person working in a university laboratory.

Drop in at the core facilities showcase, industry fair June 6

May 18, 2023

Ten Core Facilities Assistance Grants totaling $200,000 have been awarded to 14 new core facility-led projects for the 2023 cycle. Stop by the Shared Instrumentation Network’s open house and local industry fair on Tuesday, June 6.

Don Grant

Sociologist explores the spiritual side of nurses’ care

May 18, 2023

Don Grant’s new book takes readers inside a hospital where nurses and others tending to patients are navigating between science and spirituality.

A branch of magenta blossoms and chartreuse leaves.

Undergraduate research program celebrates student publications

May 18, 2023

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program is inviting the campus and broader community to explore the diverse selections of art and scholarship showcased in its student-run publications. The program also encourages students to submit work for future issues.

Bikers riding up a canyon.

Buffalo Bicycle Classic scholarship bike ride coming Sept. 10

May 17, 2023

Register to join for an incredible ride on Sunday, Sept. 10, through Boulder County and help continue the legacy of the last 20 years supporting the Buffalo Bicycle Classic Scholarship Fund.

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