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Boulder City Council receives update on CU COVID-19 response

Sept. 2, 2020

CU Boulder leaders updated Boulder City Council members about campus initiatives underway to ensure the health, safety and well-being of students, faculty, frontline employees and other staff—and the broader Boulder community.

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New grant supports interdisciplinary research on ‘the critical zone’ and the future of Western water

Sept. 2, 2020

Three CU Boulder faculty are principal investigators on a new five-year, $6.9 million National Science Foundation grant to study the “critical zone”—from Earth’s bedrock to tree canopy top—in the American West.

A student studying in the Engineering Center on the first day of the Fall 2020 semester. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Helping students boost individual, community wellness in a pandemic

Sept. 2, 2020

In a new course, designed in part by students, participants delve into the interrelationship between COVID-19 and systemic racism. Anthony Fauci will be a special guest speaker.

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How to be a Buff: Looking out for each other

Sept. 2, 2020

Being a Buff means looking out for one another. Whether it’s situations on campus, in the classroom, in the residence halls or when going out, here are a few tips to help you look out for your fellow Buffs this year.

Dean of Students JB Banks

From Dean Banks: Thank you, Buffs!

Sept. 1, 2020

As we move further into the fall semester, I want to thank you. I am truly appreciative of those who have been showing up for their fellow Buffs by following public health orders with our return to campus.

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Sign up for a stress management workshop Sept. 23

Sept. 1, 2020

This interactive talk is focused on recognizing the function and method of stress and how to reduce it. During the training, you will learn practical tips and tools to manage stress and change unhealthy habits.

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Join a CU self-care training Sept. 24

Sept. 1, 2020

The CU system invites you to learn more about self-care. Leading the workshop will be Alex Yannacone, a director at the Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Depression Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus.

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Landed housing program helps employees navigate homebuying

Sept. 1, 2020

Landed helps employees buy homes and navigate their options for homebuying, including a shared equity down payment program. Learn more at information sessions this month, open to all CU employees.

White House Coronavirus Task Force

How has science shaped COVID-19 policy? New global project seeks to find out

Sept. 1, 2020

A new initiative seeks to understand the role scientific advice played, or did not play, in driving COVID-19-related policies in at least seven countries. Researchers hope the project helps improve communication between scientists and policymakers.

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What to expect when a crime happens on campus

Sept. 1, 2020

At CU Boulder, serious criminal activity is unusual. Theft and other property crimes make up the bulk of our cases, but when certain types of crime occur, we are going to notify you.

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