A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: Sept. 30 edition

Sept. 30, 2021

This will be the last COVID-19 weekly update for the fall semester unless circumstances warrant a return to the series. For up-to-date details, the campus COVID-19 information page will continue to be available.

Henry Kapteyn and Margaret Murnane talk to graduate student Qing Li in their lab at JILA

Research effort to develop new microscope technologies receives $22 million renewal

Sept. 29, 2021

The U.S. National Science Foundation renewed STROBE for an additional five years for $22 million.

fmri machine

How therapy, not pills, can nix chronic pain and change the brain

Sept. 29, 2021

A new, CU Boulder-led study provides strong evidence that a psychological treatment can provide effective and lasting relief for chronic pain, which affects one in five Americans. The treatment also appears to quiet regions of the brain that generate chronic pain.

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What to do if you and your roommates aren’t getting along

Sept. 29, 2021

Living with roommates can feel challenging, especially if you aren’t getting along. Here are some tips and strategies to help you navigate disagreements and conflict with your roommates.

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The dean’s list of advice: 3 ways to make it through midterms

Sept. 29, 2021

As we move further into the fall semester, it may feel like things are getting tough. During times of stress and uncertainty, remember you are part of the Buff family. It’s important to not only look out for yourselves but also each other. Read more from JB Banks, dean of students and associate vice chancellor for Student Affairs.

Glow sticks on students after running the Nearly Naked Mile

Race in the Nearly Naked Mile Oct. 7

Sept. 29, 2021

This tradition includes a one-mile underwear race through campus and an afterparty with a DJ and free food. All donated clothing items will benefit Denver charities. Those who donate five or more clothing items will receive a free fanny pack.

Alum mentoring a student

Get a CU mentor, reach your professional goals

Sept. 29, 2021

Through the free Forever Buffs Network, when you sign up as a mentee, you’ll be paired with a CU alum-mentor who can help you reach your personal and professional ambitions. Sign up by Oct. 11.

A display of censored or banned books

University Libraries celebrating Banned Books Week through Oct. 2

Sept. 28, 2021

Visit the display, stop by the info table and explore the University Libraries' banned books guide as part of this year's Banned Books Week and supporting access to diverse information.

A scene of the Flatirons from the CU campus.

CU Boulder affiliates to have free, full access to sustainability conference Oct. 12–14

Sept. 28, 2021

Register to attend the upcoming "the future is" conference, a stage to exchange effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities.

Suzette Malveaux

Colorado Law professor honored with LGBTQ advocacy award

Sept. 28, 2021

Professor Suzette Malveaux and her partner, Catherine Smith, accepted the Gerald A. Gerash Advocacy Award presented by The Center on Colfax at the center’s 45th anniversary gala. The award honors those who demonstrate a history of advocacy for the LGBTQ community.

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