Students sit in a circle on Norlin Quad

10 things to do this week: Culture Crawl, slasher film screening, more

Oct. 17, 2022

This week brings a housing fair, Taco Tuesday, a winter cycling clinic, Pumpkin-Palooza, a mac and cheese bar, several career fairs, capture the flag, an alumni employer event and more.

CU Boulder police officers engage with the campus community at Coffee with a Cop event

CU police embrace growing trend toward transparency with crime data

Oct. 14, 2022

The °µÍø½ûÇø Police Department recently launched two crime dashboards, one showing calls for service on campus and the other showing incidents reported to CUPD.

Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, center, joins a protest.

Her family lost their farm in Uganda. Now she’s standing up for the future

Oct. 14, 2022

When Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit panelist and activist Hilda Flavia Nakabuye was growing up in Uganda, her family owned a small plantation. Long periods of climate change-fueled drought, interrupted by fierce storms, destroyed most of her family’s chief source of food and income. Learn more about Flavia Nakabuye and the summit.

A student studies in the Engineering Center

Check out who's speaking for Open Access Week Oct. 24–28

Oct. 14, 2022

In a week that explores the implications of free and immediate online access to scholarly research, join the University Libraries and a variety of speakers exploring topics around this year's theme of climate justice.

Dean of Students Devin Cramer

The dean’s list of advice: Celebrating the season

Oct. 14, 2022

October can be a busy month for many students. Acting Dean of Students Devin Cramer shares advice on taking time to celebrate the fall season to find balance and de-stress.

Simchat Torah celebrations in Netanya, Israel, in 2013

Simchat Torah: A Jewish holiday of reading, renewal and resilience

Oct. 14, 2022

Simchat Torah is about more than beginning to read the Torah all over again. It’s about the need to reexamine what we think we know, over and over again. CU expert Sam Boyd shares on The Conversation.

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Project aims to help students harness data for the greater good

Oct. 14, 2022

Thanks to a CU Next grant, the Data Advocacy for All project will soon provide students with the opportunity to learn how to ethically and effectively use data to raise public awareness and drive social change, according to Laurie Gries, associate professor of writing, rhetoric and communication.

Buff family enjoys Family Weekend activities in 2017

10 things to do this weekend: Football, Halloween laser magic, more

Oct. 14, 2022

This weekend brings Ralphie's Corral and the UC Berkeley game, the Take Care Street Fair, a one-time service opportunity, International Coffee Hour, a 5K fun run, ShakesFear and more.

People hold DACA support signs at CU Boulder

CU leadership issues statement on recent DACA decision

Oct. 13, 2022

On Oct. 5, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a federal judge’s 2021 ruling that the original Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is unlawful. In response, the CU president and chancellors expressed disappointment and urged DACA recipients to renew as soon as possible. Read more.

Campus community members listen to a speaker in UMC 247

Oct. 17 to mark start of series on visual media, justice and human rights

Oct. 13, 2022

From human rights advocacy to archiving and preservation, international experts will reflect on their career trajectories, highlight recent research projects and more in monthly events through May 2023. There will also be film screenings and an online career training session.

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