Students in masks studying in the Engineering Lobby.

How to succeed in remote classes this semester

Jan. 14, 2021

Classes are starting remotely, and even though your learning environment may be different, it doesn’t mean your academic expectations should be. Here are some ways to make the most of remote learning.

Christina Sharon in Norway

5 new study abroad courses for summer 2021

Jan. 14, 2021

Global Seminars provide a small-group experience that allows students to build strong connections with faculty and peers. Summer application deadlines range from Feb. 1 to March 1. Plus, don’t miss the CU Summer Abroad Expo on Jan. 26.

Ralphie running statue with face coverings

Lessons of the past: Succeeding as a transfer student

Jan. 13, 2021

We asked transfer students what they wish they would have known to make their transition to CU easier and more memorable. Here are some lessons they learned to help start your semester strong.

Aerial photograph of the University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Join 'Real Talk for Black and Brown Communities,' a town hall Jan. 14

Jan. 13, 2021

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, with speakers from the Colorado School of Public Health, will hold a town hall from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14. Join the discussion among professionals and local community members.

Coffee cup in front of computer screen.

How to make friends in a virtual world

Jan. 13, 2021

Making friends in college is a great way to make a new place feel like home, especially in the age of physical distancing and remote learning. Here is a list of things to help you make new friends this semester.

Kids participating in a CU Boulder outreach funded program

Outreach funding available

Jan. 13, 2021

CU Boulder faculty, staff and students are invited to apply by Feb. 5 for awards and grants to support work that connects with communities.

Professor Mark Hernandez demonstrates the installation process for the classroom air quality remote sensors to CU Boulder student volunteer technicians Christiane Nitcheu and Sylvia Akol. (Photos courtesy Anna Segur)

Researchers fight COVID-19 with new air filtration in Denver Public Schools

Jan. 13, 2021

When students in more than 20 Denver Public Schools return to classrooms for the spring semester, they’ll be coming back to cleaner indoor air, thanks in part to work being done by CU Boulder environmental engineering researchers.

Dean of Students JB Banks

The dean’s list of advice: Starting a new semester

Jan. 13, 2021

Whether you are returning for the spring or you are just beginning your journey at CU Boulder, I am happy to welcome you to a new semester!

A person lifting a barbell (Photo by Andrew "Donovan" Valdivia/Unsplash)

Taking a look at sweat, bleach and gym air quality

Jan. 13, 2021

A CU Boulder study shows human emissions, including amino acids from sweat or acetone from breath, can chemically combine with bleach cleaners to form new airborne chemicals with unknown impacts to indoor air quality.

Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at March on Washington

MLK Day service opportunities available Jan. 16 and 18

Jan. 12, 2021

Looking for a way to get involved and connect with others? In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a national day of service, the Volunteer Resource Center is offering two opportunities to engage and give back.

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