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Staff Council to host off-campus blood drive in mid-June

May 21, 2020

Join CU Boulder's Staff Council for CU Blood Drive Week June 15–20 at Vitalant’s Boulder and Westminster locations. All members of the campus community are welcome, including faculty, staff, students and families.

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Coordinating the end of the school year for students on 4 continents

May 21, 2020

The International English Center celebrated the completion of spring 2020 classes earlier this month on a Zoom event with 50 participants across four continents, including some students in quarantine overseas.

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Meet the new arts and humanities scholars

May 21, 2020

This program is for graduate students who are interested in community-engaged research, teaching and creative work. It helps them apply the tools of their academic disciplines to working with Colorado communities.

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Now closer to reality: Prosthetics that can feel

May 21, 2020

Jacob Segil is working to bring back the sense of touch for amputees, including veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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To safely explore the solar system and beyond, spaceships need to go faster—nuclear-poweredÌýrockets may be theÌýanswer

May 21, 2020

An update of 50-year-old regulations has kickstarted research into the next generation of rockets, which could be the key to faster, safer exploration of space. Professor Iain Boyd shares on The Conversation.

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Instructors: Consult the academic accessibility service for support

May 20, 2020

The Academic Accessibility Consulting Service supports faculty and staff who have questions about how to make courses and academic content more accessible to students with disabilities.

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Register to join a wellness seminar or support group in June

May 20, 2020

CU Boulder’s Faculty and Staff Assistance Program is offering weekly wellness seminars and support groups in June, focusing on mental and emotional well-being during challenging times.

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Get film and e-book recommendations

May 20, 2020

As we congratulate you on your accomplishments and celebrate your successes, the University Libraries offer books of literature and films of triumph to lean into for inspiration and comfort as you continue your journey.

Sophomore Aristotle Bougas holds items from the care package shipped to his home.

Comic book care packages connect students across space and time

May 20, 2020

In mid-April, as instructor Chris Koehler was preparing to remotely teach his Pathway to Space class about the role imagination plays in our concept of space, he had an imaginative idea of his own.

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Nation’s top science writer’s conference pushed to fall 2021

May 20, 2020

ScienceWriters2020, originally scheduled to take place Oct. 9–13 at CU Boulder and the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, CU and its conference partners are developing a series of virtual conference events to take place this fall.

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