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8 things to do this weekend: Stock show, Pearl Street meetup, more

Jan. 19, 2023

This weekend brings a presentation on the social context of Acacia trees, a basketball game against the Huskies, Women of Color Yoga, late-night breakfast, a Latinx dance show and more.

鶹Ժ take home tiny succulents at a campus event

What to do with your free time this semester

Jan. 19, 2023

Now that we're a few weeks into the spring semester, you may have extra time to get involved, find a campus job or even volunteer. Here are options to connect with others, have fun and invest in your interests this spring.

鶹Ժ studying indoors

9 things to check off your to-do list

Jan. 19, 2023

Don't forget to register your bike, sign up for the CU Social Justice Summit, apply to study abroad this summer and more.

Chas Wetherbee

Dedicated to the memory of Chas Wetherbee

Jan. 19, 2023

The campus community lost a cherished colleague and treasured friend, Associate Professor of Violin Charles “Chas” Wetherbee. The Boulder Philharmonic's performance on Jan. 22 and the CU Boulder College of Music's next Faculty Tuesdays recital on Jan. 24 will be presented in Wetherbee's memory.

Man wearing blindfold holds up a camera on a walking stick to scan a shelf containing several different brands of cereal.

‘Smart’ walking stick could help visually impaired with groceries, finding a seat

Jan. 19, 2023

For people who are blind or visually impaired, finding the right products in a crowded grocery store can be difficult without help. A team of computer scientists at CU Boulder is trying to change that.

Nii Arma Sowah leads an audience in dance.

Photos: Celebrating MLK Day 2023

Jan. 18, 2023

The Boulder County community, including several CU Boulder affiliates, came together to enjoy an MLK Day tribute through song, poetry and community recognition.

Grasshopper hangs on a twig

Jumpin’ Jehoshaphat! New grasshopper-like material can leap 200 times its own thickness

Jan. 18, 2023

If you plop these thin wafers, made up of several layers of rubber-like material, onto a hot plate, they will begin to warp. Then, suddenly and explosively, they leap into the air.

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Provost names finalists for top research, innovation position, invites campus to forums

Jan. 18, 2023

The finalists for the position of vice chancellor for research and innovation and dean of the institutes have been named. Join campus community forums designed to get to know the finalists and ask them questions.

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Show yourself some love—A workshop Feb. 1

Jan. 17, 2023

February is a month focused on love, so take this opportunity to engage in a self-compassion practice. Pre-recorded options will be available for download in both English and Spanish.

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Emergency alerts now available to employees in multiple languages

Jan. 17, 2023

CU Boulder employees can elect to receive certain emergency and campus closure messages in Spanish, Chinese (simplified and traditional) and Hindi. Department human resources reps are asked to help those who may need assistance selecting their language preference.

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