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Black holes are fussy eaters—Learn more Sept. 15

Sept. 8, 2021

Black holes are often regarded as cosmic vacuum cleaners, but it's actually rather hard to get them to eat. And when they do feed, they make a mess, disturbing their surroundings out to thousands or even millions of light-years. Join the Distinguished Faculty Series on Sept. 15 for more.

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Venture Partners' new deep tech accelerator set to launch in January

Sept. 7, 2021

Startup company founders who commercialize their CU Boulder research innovations will be getting a boost in 2022. Ascent will help founders launch their companies, raise investment capital and gain market and partnership traction.

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Tips from Buffs: Things to do and places to visit to get to know CU

Sept. 7, 2021

As you settle into life at CU, you’re probably discovering lots of new things to do. To help you decide where to start, we asked current Buffs on Instagram to tell us their favorite spots on campus and in Boulder.

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How grad students can make the most of career fairs

Sept. 7, 2021

Whether you’re searching for a job or internship, exploring companies or looking to network, career fairs offer many opportunities for graduate students. With the Just in Time Career & Internship Fair coming up April 13, get tips to make the most of career events.

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Think again! A 'lunch and learn' with the Ombuds Office Oct. 26

Sept. 7, 2021

Join Kirsi Aulin, director of the CU Boulder Ombuds Office, in a discussion and resource-share of Adam Grant’s new book, Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know.

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How to be a good neighbor

Sept. 7, 2021

We all play a role in keeping each other and our community safe, and creating a positive and welcoming environment. Here are some safety tips and reminders about how to be a good neighbor.

Anna Kallinikos, sitting in a field with her trumpet

College of Music welcomes 2 Sher Distinguished Musician Scholarship recipients

Sept. 7, 2021

We’re thrilled to introduce Raven Dow-Hygelund and Anna Kallinikos as the most recent recipients of the College of Music’s Sher Distinguished Musician Scholarship.

The CU Symphony Orchestra

Attend a performance by the CU Symphony Orchestra Sept. 23

Sept. 7, 2021

Performing a diverse repertoire, including symphonies and large-scale orchestral works by major composers, the CU Symphony Orchestra will give a free concert at Macky Auditorium and online.

Smog, also known as ground level ozone, shown here in Denver, is a growing problem in the western United States. Credit: National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Amid wildfires and a pandemic, here’s how to keep your indoor air clean

Sept. 7, 2021

Learn about the easy and effective ways we can keep our indoor air clean from ozone, wildfire smoke and COVID-19.

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Overconfidence is bad for your wealth

Sept. 7, 2021

When it comes to investing, it’s best not to trust your memory, according to a new study co-authored by Philip Fernbach at the Leeds School of Business. The study showed that investors tend to remember past investments performing better than they actually did.

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