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Employees: Get a head start on retirement

Aug. 20, 2020

Retirement may seem like a long way off, but it’s never too early to start planning your savings strategy. Get a step-by-step overview of options.

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Trevor Noah to give virtual Buff talk Aug. 22

Aug. 20, 2020

The comedian and host of The Daily Show will help welcome students to campus with a virtual talk, discussing his life, work and the topics of today in a moderated conversation.

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The best disinfectant for library materials is time

Aug. 20, 2020

For book borrowers, the COVID-19 pandemic has raised some concerns: What are the best ways to disinfect books or other items typically found in library collections? The best disinfectant—according to conservators—is time.

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COVID-19 campus updates: Aug. 20 edition

Aug. 20, 2020

Through the fall semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates, including stats and items of note on topics like positive cases, isolation, contact tracing and mitigation measures. In this issue: move-in, test completion rates, quarantine numbers and more.

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Why better ventilation is key to limiting COVID-19 spread on campus

Aug. 19, 2020

As students return to campus, a mostly behind-the-scenes team of university staff and scientists has been working to make sure that the air they breathe will be as safe as possible.

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Into the Polar Night: CU Boulder releases planetarium show about first months of epic expedition

Aug. 19, 2020

Viewers from Baltimore to Berlin can now step out onto an ice floe in the middle of the Arctic Ocean and watch and listen as scientists race the fading light to set up one of the most ambitious international climate collaborations ever, MOSAiC.

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ATLAS degree programs get new name: Creative Technology and Design

Aug. 19, 2020

To more closely align degree names with updated curricula, ATLAS academic programs offered through the College of Engineering and Applied Science have been renamed Creative Technology and Design.

 Intentionally mutilated head of Egyptian Pharaoh Hatshepsut

Ancient cancel cultures: The defacement of statues in America replicates a tradition going back millennia

Aug. 19, 2020

As U.S. protesters deface monuments of once revered leaders, they are drawing from an ancient tradition used by both marginalized people and those in power. Assistant Professor Sarah Kurnick shares on The Conversation.

Arielle Hein

ATLAS undergraduate program under new leadership

Aug. 19, 2020

The ATLAS undergraduate program begins the year under a new name and new leadership, with Arielle Hein taking the reins.

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Facilitate student engagement with Canvas Studio

Aug. 19, 2020

Canvas Studio allows instructors and students to actively engage with video and audio content by commenting directly on the media timeline.

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