Scenes from the Indian Peaks during 2020's wildfire season

Professor seeks avalanche of ideas to help prevent disasters

Jan. 4, 2021

Lori Peek of the CU Boulder Natural Hazards Center conceived of a project calling for 1,000 letters to help inform the Biden transition team on how to respond to hazards and disasters.

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Enjoy a performance Jan. 14 by the CU choirs

Jan. 4, 2021

The Collegiate Chorale and University Men’s and Women’s Choruses perform contemporary and historical piece. Stream a performance and watch from the comfort of your home.

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5 common biases and tips for responding effectively

Jan. 4, 2021

Our brains use a variety of innate tools to simplify decision-making in an increasingly complex world. However, these cognitive biases can negatively impact our ability to resolve interpersonal conflicts. Learn more at this Jan. 19 "lunch and learn" event.

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Vaccine news buoys Colorado business sentiment

Jan. 4, 2021

Business leaders in Colorado are feeling more optimistic looking forward to 2021—in part because of the rollout of two COVID-19 vaccines.

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Spending time on campus? Here’s how to plan your day

Jan. 3, 2021

Planning to spend time on campus? From the Buff Pass check-in to dining options, building access and more, here are some things to know before you visit.

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Reduced campus services and operations Dec. 24–Jan. 3

Dec. 23, 2020

The °µÍř˝űÇř campus will have reduced services and operations during standard business hours, Monday, Dec. 28, through Thursday, Dec. 31. The campus is closed Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Response times may be delayed during this period.

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Did you miss the staff town halls? Watch them here

Dec. 23, 2020

In December, Staff Council hosted campus leaders Patrick O’Rourke and Katherine Erwin, who answered a variety of questions about the spring 2021 semester and the next academic year. See the recordings.

Corrie Detweiler

With COVID-19 exacerbating the threat of superbugs, researchers ID new weapon

Dec. 23, 2020

CU Boulder researchers have discovered a new compound capable of pushing past the defenses of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. It, and other recent discoveries from the lab, could lead to a new arsenal for combating the rising threat of superbugs.

As providers of direct patient care, staff members from CU Boulder’s Wardenburg Health Center were among Boulder County’s first recipients for the COVID-19 vaccine.

CU Boulder medical personnel among first in county to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Dec. 23, 2020

As providers of direct patient care, staff members from CU Boulder’s Wardenburg Health Center on Dec. 22 were among Boulder County’s “phase 1A” recipients for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Gain professional experience with a virtual internship

Dec. 22, 2020

If you’re looking to add depth to your résumé and LinkedIn profile and have great stories to share during interviews to demonstrate your strengths and skills, consider joining the Virtual Internship Program beginning Jan. 18.

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