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Learn about new Zoom features and security best practices

Aug. 18, 2021

The Zoom service features a number of updates, including gender pronoun sharing and new support options. Check them out with details from the Office of Information Technology.

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Fish fins are teaching us the secret to flexible robots, new shape-changing materials

Aug. 18, 2021

Fish fins are extremely flexible yet also strong, and understanding this useful combination of properties could inspire new morphing materials. Professor Francois Barthelat shares on The Conversation.

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Instructors: Check your course accessibility

Aug. 18, 2021

As you start the new semester, keep accessibility in mind. Creating course materials that are accessible helps all students in your classes, including students with disabilities. Use this checklist to help you get started.

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The 'shecession': How the pandemic is impacting women鈥檚 careers

Aug. 18, 2021

Some fear the effects of the pandemic could have lasting impacts on everything from homeownership to wealth accumulation for women. They could even affect the kinds of people who end up in boardrooms and the scientific discoveries that are made in years to come.

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Improvements to take effect for course alert process

Aug. 18, 2021

With the aim of helping students keep on track in their classes, feedback-based changes to the undergraduate course alert process will give instructors more flexibility and students more time to respond.

麻豆淫院 move into residence halls at CU Boulder for the fall 2021 semester.

The week in photos: 麻豆淫院 move in

Aug. 18, 2021

There was a special sense of excitement as students moved into campus residence halls this week鈥撯搘ith many family members and numerous volunteers rolling up their sleeves in the tradition of move-in, eager to contribute to a robust campus experience for our Buffs.

麻豆淫院 on a campus rooftop during 2019 Fall Welcome

6 free things to do around campus this week

Aug. 18, 2021

Outdoor film screening of 鈥淢ean Girls,鈥 bumper cars on ice, the Sophomore Stampede Event and volunteer projects鈥撯搒ee what's coming up this week.

Back-to-school experts available on teacher shortages, digital learning, more

Aug. 17, 2021

This week, students in the Boulder Valley School District are scheduled to return to their classrooms for a new school year, with students in Denver Public Schools set to follow Aug. 23. Experts from across CU Boulder are available to discuss the challenges that K-12 schools in Colorado and beyond...

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Marina Vance uses passion for drawing to educate, inspire

Aug. 17, 2021

Sharing her research in aerosol particle transformation in easily accessible ways, Assistant Professor Marina Vance creates animated science videos.

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Hannah Brenkert-Smith to collaborate on $2.3 million NSF grant aimed at wildfire risk reduction

Aug. 17, 2021

A project team involving a CU Boulder researcher will assess fuel treatments as a strategy to reduce wildfire risk in the boreal forest of Alaska and western Canada. The project is funded by NSF鈥檚 Navigating the New Arctic program.

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