An unidentified Buff sports a cap of a different animal on the way to class on a chilly Friday morning.

10 Things to Do This Week: Poetry slam, civil rights hearing, more

Feb. 18, 2019

This week brings I Love Mondays, the Inclusive Sports Summit, Literary Buffs meeting, an NVC learn to pitch training, Gratitude Fair, Fri-Yay Nights: Treat Yo Self and more.

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Staff career development program launches with workshops, career advising

Feb. 15, 2019

Interested in furthering your career? Try this new program providing individual advising and professional development on topics ranging from career exploration to job search strategies.

A group participates in an indoor challenge experience.

Connect, discover, grow with the new indoor Challenge Experience

Feb. 15, 2019

Through a new offering at The Rec, groups work together to build greater cohesion and increase productivity while exploring new techniques for effective leadership and interpersonal skills.

Timothy Barentine (left), Joseph Crawford (center), and Dean Bobby Braun (right)

2 CU engineers to serve as officers in Navy’s submarine force

Feb. 15, 2019

The U.S. Navy seeks only the best and brightest for its Nuclear Propulsion Officer candidates—and two CU engineers just made the cut.

CU women's cross country team

Women’s cross-country team named scholar team of the year; 5 Buffs garner all-academic honors

Feb. 15, 2019

Women's cross-country is receiving recognition after winning the 2018 NCAA Championship and recording a 3.376 cumulative GPA. Plus, the Buffs placed five individuals on the all-academic teams for 2018.

Dean of Students Sandy Jones

From the Dean of Students: Be thoughtful, be grateful, be kind

Feb. 15, 2019

With midterms underway, this can become a stressful time of the year. When I'm feeling overwhelmed, I find naming a few things I’m grateful for can help fight these negative feelings.

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When to see someone for your neck or back pain

Feb. 15, 2019

After extended periods of research and computer work, you may be no stranger to neck and back pain. But how do you know when your pain is manageable and when it’s time to see a professional?

Students pose for photo in recycling bins at Vail Resorts

Pushing Boundaries: Vail Resorts aims for zero waste with help from Masters of Environment students

Feb. 15, 2019

Three CU Boulder students in the Masters of the Environment graduate program teamed up with Vail Resorts Inc. to help the industry leader reach its commitment to send no waste to the landfill by 2030.

A large audience of people sit at tables during Destination Startup.

Colorado university spinoffs showcased technologies, built relationships at Destination Startup

Feb. 14, 2019

Colorado’s innovation ecosystem was represented in full force at the state’s first-ever Destination Startup showcase on Feb. 1. The event included out-of-state and local investors.

Prison cell

Investigation into deaths of mentally ill prisoners wins 2019 Al Nakkula Award

Feb. 14, 2019

A series illuminating the deaths of mentally ill people in jails throughout the country—often under horrific and preventable circumstances—is the winner of the 2019 Al Nakkula Award for police reporting.

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