A Rwandan house

Engineering team building Rwandan-style hut to test clean air solutions

April 29, 2020

A team of four engineering undergraduates has undertaken a project to help improve the health of people in Rwanda, among 3 billion people globally who cook and heat their homes with stoves fueled by kerosene, wood, animal dung or coal.

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How to use your strengths during uncertain times

April 29, 2020

Even amidst these changes in our lives from COVID-19, your strengths can help you cope with these uncertain times. Learn more about the CliftonStrengths assessment.

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Make face masks for CU critical service workers

April 29, 2020

Use your crafting and sewing skills to make and donate cloth masks through the Volunteer Resource Center for the campus's critical services workers.

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Engineering alumnus leads Shanghai chapter mask donation

April 29, 2020

The Shanghai alumni chapter is among numerous CU Boulder affiliates supporting fellow Buffs through the coronavirus pandemic. A group of alumni donated 1,200 masks to CU Boulder, which were distributed to campus health care workers and first responders.

Nick Schuster wearing a mask he printed

Class of 2020: Master’s student brings home middle school makerspace to create masks for frontline workers

April 29, 2020

Middle school teacher Nick Schuster had one day to return to his school to pack up materials to prepare for teaching remotely, and he knew what he needed to do.

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CU police, Environmental Center partner to secure abandoned bikes on campus

April 28, 2020

Patrol officers are working to remove bicycles that were abandoned when students and employees left the campus to work remotely. So far, more than 80 bikes have been secured.

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Open Enrollment: Wake up on the right side of the bed with Sleepio

April 28, 2020

Sleepio, a new wellness program for eligible CU Health Plan members, will be available on July 1.

Jewlia Eisenberg, left, and David Shneer, right, onstage together

Historian wins top honor from American Council of Learned Societies

April 28, 2020

CU Boulder's David Shneer has won a top honor for his project that highlights Holocaust survivors who "commemorated murdered Jews in the very country that orchestrated their murder."

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5 things you can do to stress less this week

April 28, 2020

It’s important to find healthy ways to manage stress, especially as we approach finals week. Get tips to help you stress less this week.

The Marinus Smith Award

Faculty, staff recognized with student-nominated Marinus Smith Awards

April 28, 2020

A number of faculty and staff members are being recognized with this year's Marinus Smith Award for the positive impact they have had on their students. Though this year’s ceremony was canceled, New Student & Family Programs is still honored to recognize the 16 awardees.

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