Trailhead marker at Chautauqua

5 essential hiking tips and places to go around Boulder

Aug. 31, 2022

Living in Boulder has a lot of perks, including easy access to some of the best hiking, biking and outdoor activity spots. If you’re planning a trip to one of the nearby parks or trailheads, keep these tips in mind.

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What your cycling jersey reveals about you and the event it advertises

Aug. 31, 2022

Fashion historian Markas Henry reviews jerseys made to commemorate the Buffalo Bicycle Classic and helps cyclists consider the message their exercise apparel conveys.

Mountain road in Southeastern Colorado

Faculty tour of Southeastern Colorado sparks new connections

Aug. 30, 2022

Twelve CU Boulder colleagues boarded a small bus bound for Pueblo, La Junta, Trinidad and Walsenburg, kicking off the inaugural Community Perspectives Tour.

Engineer wearing a mask and cap working in cleanroom at COSINC

As US ramps up semiconductor production, engineers are probing new tiny electronics

Aug. 30, 2022

This month, President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law. The bill is putting new focus on semiconductors—the tiny devices that are in everything from smartphones to laptops and even thermostats.

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Diversity, equity and inclusion update: August 2022 issue

Aug. 30, 2022

This month, read about Acting Vice Provost Dyonne Bergeron, Colorado’s annual Equity Day of Dialogue, a CAAAS support program for first-year African American students, CU Boulder’s land acknowledgment and more news you can use.

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What is monkeypox? Learn what it is and how to prevent it

Aug. 30, 2022

Learn more about monkeypox and what CU Boulder is doing to protect the community.

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Get IT services and support for your CU journey

Aug. 30, 2022

From using your online identity to connecting to the campus network, setting up email on your devices, getting support for CU Boulder’s learning management system (Canvas) and many other online services, the Office of Information Technology is here to help.

Tie-dying event for transfer Buffs

Student helps fellow Transfer Buffs make friends, get involved

Aug. 30, 2022

CU Boulder can feel like a big place with a lot going on, and it can be challenging to figure out what to do outside of class or how to meet friends—especially as a transfer student. After a lonely first year, senior Nicola Wheeler now works as a peer mentor to help Transfer Buffs find community on campus.

Tobias Niederwieser and Luis Zea pose by two cases on a table in a lab

Yeast bound for moon will provide clues on how radiation impacts astronauts

Aug. 29, 2022

NASA's Artemis 1 mission could launch for the moon as early as Saturday, Sept. 3. Aboard will be an experiment designed by engineers at CU Boulder studying how radiation in space could impact human astronauts.

Bikes on campus.

10 things to do this week: Student job fair, bike fest, more

Aug. 29, 2022

This week brings to campus CU's annual pride picnic, a tie-dye barbecue, Ralphie's Corral and more.

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