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10 things to do this week: Pinterest & Popcorn and more

April 27, 2020

This week brings live virtual fitness classes with The Rec, Banff Film Fest movie night, a Netflix Party featuring “​#blackaf” and “Never Have I Ever,” workshops to help you finish strong and more.

Woman on a mountain top.

Graduation: Now what?

April 24, 2020

Graduating can feel both exciting and disorienting, even under the best of circumstances. While our everyday lives continue to be affected by COVID-19, taking time to figure out your next steps can feel a little overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you start this next part of the journey.

Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano

From the Chancellor: Our planning process for fall 2020

April 24, 2020

I hope this message finds you and yours safe and well. I want to begin with a reminder of our continuing need to maintain social distancing and to stick with our existing remote learning and working model as our leadership team engages in a structured and thoughtful approach for our transition back to campus.

Maureen McNamara standing next to the NASA logo

Nobel winner sparks senior’s love of space medicine

April 24, 2020

A chance meeting with a Nobel Prize winner in physics on a CU in D.C. trip changed the course of Maureen McNamara's career plans.

Kylie Ketchner in the studio

The beat goes on at Crave the Sound

April 23, 2020

The CU Boulder student organization is a collective of music journalists who connect audiences with high-quality, wide-ranging music through concert reviews, artist profiles and photo galleries.

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9 podcasts to check out

April 23, 2020

In addition to entertainment, podcasts can be a great way to learn new things and find ways to grow. Here are some podcasts to check out.

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CU Athletics: Athletic director, head coaches to take pay reductions

April 23, 2020

University of Colorado Athletic Director Rick George announced Thursday that he, along with CU’s 11 head coaches, will take voluntary pay reductions for the upcoming fiscal year to help mitigate budget impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Valerie Simons

CU Boulder’s Valerie Simons shares her Title IX experience with Colorado

April 23, 2020

Valerie Simons has led Title IX compliance at CU Boulder since 2014. Now, she has the opportunity to share her knowledge with the entire state as the chair of the Colorado Sexual Misconduct Advisory Committee.

Patricia Rankin

What will it take to close the gender gap in physics? Patricia Rankin is working to find out

April 23, 2020

Physicist Patricia Rankin was an advisor on a new report from the National Academy of Sciences that lays out why women leave science fields—and what institutions can do to reverse that loss.

A wolf howling

Why are we acting like wolves at night?

April 23, 2020

Around the world, people are collectively making noise while social distancing. In Colorado, we're howling like wolves. Is this "group howl" part of a greater phenomenon?

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