Gratitude Fair

3 ways to be sustainable at CU Boulder this fall

Sept. 17, 2024

At CU Boulder, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a way of life. Our campus is a global leader in sustainability as a result of the rich history of student-led sustainability efforts, starting with the founding of the Environmental Center in 1970. Here are three things you can do to be more sustainable this semester.

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River reporting reaps rewards

Sept. 17, 2024

Luke Runyon, co-director of CMCI’s Water Desk, earned a national Murrow Award for an in-depth podcast series on the declining Colorado River.

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Mandy Cole named associate vice chancellor for budget and finance

Sept. 16, 2024

Named to the position by Todd Haggerty, Mandy Cole is now the campus’s associate vice chancellor for budget and finance.

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5 things to do after unprotected sex

Sept. 16, 2024

In the heat of the moment, practicing safer sex habits might not be the first thing on your mind. Here are some things to do after having unprotected sex.

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Safety tips for earlier sunsets and fall evenings

Sept. 16, 2024

With cooler temperatures and earlier sunsets, there are some things to be more mindful of as we head into autumn. Here are safety tips and reminders from Off-Campus Housing & Neighborhood Relations for fall evenings.

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Protecting data from quantum hackers

Sept. 16, 2024

Assistant Professor Huck Bennett is working to keep data safe from hackers when the quantum revolution comes.

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Alternative keyboard offers music students greater reach

Sept. 16, 2024

The College of Music has had an alternatively sized keyboard on loan. Recent graduate Abigail Terrill shares how the narrower keyboard is helpful, why it’s needed and what her thesis research found.

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Sunflowers make small moves to maximize sun exposure

Sept. 16, 2024

Plants don’t just grow straight up—they can move in loopy and zigzagging ways to get more sunshine. Physicists were able to model a sunflower to predict how they grow. Read from CU expert Chantal Nguyen on The Conversation.

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CU Boulder among co-hosts of global climate summit in Oxford

Sept. 16, 2024

After hosting the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit on campus in 2022, CU Boulder remains a committed educational partner and will be a co-host of the 2025 event in Oxford, England.

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Compliance Week: Why it matters

Sept. 16, 2024

Over the coming days, you can expect to receive e-memos about topics such as student privacy, voter registration, alcohol and other drugs, the Annual Security Report and more.

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