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Campus open March 26 to support academic, research, student activities

March 11, 2021

CU Boulder will remain open on March 26—a holiday for faculty and staff—to support teaching, research and student activities.

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Lecture March 13 to explore pursuing citizenship in an era of enforcement

March 11, 2021

Register for this virtual CU on the Weekend lecture featuring Colorado Law's Ming Hsu Chen, who will explore what membership and belonging mean for immigrants seeking to become citizens.

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10 tips to test and tweak your mask

March 11, 2021

How can you tell if your mask is working to trap infectious aerosols as well as larger droplets? And how can you spruce it up if it’s not? We’ve got you covered.

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COVID-19 campus updates: March 11 edition

March 11, 2021

Through the spring semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates. In this issue: Community testing available at mobile site; Medical Services provides new vaccine education resource; and more.

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10 things to do this weekend: St. Patrick’s Day fun and more

March 11, 2021

This weekend brings a game show night, Hollywood Murder Mystery, a program teaching courageous dialogue, “The Great Gatsby” film screening and more.

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A look at the College of Music's named facilities: the Hoover Classroom

March 10, 2021

Suzanne and David Hoover reflect on what music means to them and how the College of Music plays into their giving.

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CUPD commander graduates from prestigious public safety program

March 10, 2021

CU Boulder Police Commander Paula Balafas has graduated from the prestigious School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

"Destruction" from The Course of an Empire by Thomas Cole visualizes the fall of Rome. (via Wikimedia Commons)

Alumnus who loves to teach aims to 'humanize' history

March 10, 2021

Gerardo Muñoz says his favorite experience at CU Boulder was simply discovering professors who "genuinely cared" about teaching. Muñoz himself now cares about teaching so much that he was named Colorado’s teacher of the year.

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New wave technique allows for better understanding of the skull

March 10, 2021

Matteo Mazzotti is the first author on two new studies that measure the dynamic response of the human skull, potentially providing a new and non-invasive way to monitor the cranial bone and brain. Mazzotti is a research associate in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering as part of Professor Massimo Ruzzene’s lab.

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Researchers probe cell nucleus response with needle-tip technique

March 10, 2021

Kaitlin McCreery is the coauthor of a new paper that deals with diagnosing diseases such as osteoarthritis in soft tissue. McCreery is a doctoral student in the Neu Lab, where she studies the biophysical relationship between cells and tissues to gain insights about tissue development and pathology.

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