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Cords, stoles, honors medals: What are they and how do you get yours?

April 16, 2024

Looking to add some color to go with your graduation gown? Different colored cords and stoles are worn to symbolize participation in campus activities and groups, and also often represent academic honors, military service and specific academic fields. Learn more.

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Tips for accepting a job offer

April 16, 2024

Receiving a job offer can feel exciting and rewarding, but you can benefit by taking the time to consider whether the position is right for your future. Here are things to consider.

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Alum Carl Quintanilla says Boulder deserves national attention

April 16, 2024

Anchor Carl Quintanilla is proud to feature his hometown metropolis in the CNBC’s “Cities of Success” and how CU Boulder shaped his career as a journalist.

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9 things everyone should know about cannabis

April 16, 2024

Cannabis and its active components, such as THC and CBD, exist in many forms and strengths and can affect people in different ways. If you are thinking about using, are currently using or have friends who use cannabis, here are some things to consider.

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Provost announces resignation of Glen Krutz from dean position

April 15, 2024

Glen Krutz will resign as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and be a full-time professor in the department of political science.

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Projects ranging from Alzheimer’s to sustainable energy receive $950K in seed grants

April 15, 2024

The 2024 Research & Innovation Seed Grants, awarded by CU Boulder’s Research & Innovation Office and the Office of the Provost, are funding 19 new projects for up to $50,000 each.

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19 things to do: Try kickboxing, embark on a tree walk, more

April 15, 2024

This week brings a conversation on queer works, book bans and art; a virtual cook along; study breaks; the Consent Carnival; interview prep; a mac-and-cheese bar; and more.

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Faculty Leadership Institute accepting applications through April 29

April 12, 2024

The Faculty Leadership Institute is dedicated to identifying, nurturing and supporting emerging leaders as they chart their course toward advanced academic leadership roles. The group is now accepting self-nominations for 2024–25.

Female first-year students gather at a welcome BBQ at Williams Village

CU Boulder leads the charge toward gender parity in engineering

April 12, 2024

CU Boulder’s journey towards gender parity in engineering is a clear signal that diversity in STEM is achievable. In just two decades, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences has transformed its engineering landscape, growing its female undergraduate class.

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Regents consider tuition, compensation, concealed carry policies and more

April 12, 2024

In its April 11–12 meeting, the CU Board of Regents preliminarily approved tuition, fee and compensation increases. It discussed proposed changes to concealed carry policies, reaffirmed its policy on public statements, approved a new building at CU Boulder and more.

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