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Daylight saving time ends: 6 tips to fall back this weekend

Nov. 2, 2021

Our phones may automatically update as daylight saving time comes to an end, but our bodies aren’t always as quick to adapt. Get tips to help you fall back into standard time on Sunday, Nov. 7.

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National First-Generation College Celebration Day event slated for Nov. 8

Nov. 2, 2021

All first-generation students, faculty and staff at CU Boulder are invited to a National First-Generation College Celebration Day event, featuring guest speakers Bert and Det, from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 8.

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Student voting skyrocketed at CU Boulder, nationwide in 2020

Nov. 2, 2021

Student voting on campus increased a whopping 12.7 percentage points in last year’s presidential election, rising to 80.3% of eligible students in 2020 from 67.6% in 2016 and surpassing the university’s national peers.

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How to find roommates

Nov. 2, 2021

As you prepare to live off campus, you may be considering living with other people. Here are some tips to help you find the right roommates.

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Why are investors so cocky? Biased memory might play a role

Nov. 2, 2021

Stock investors may selectively forget their money-losing stocks, according to new research. Overconfidence is often a contributing factor to market crashes, like the financial crisis of 2008. Associate Professor Philip Fernbach shares on The Conversation.

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Gravitational ‘kick’ may explain the strange shape at the center of Andromeda

Nov. 2, 2021

A new study dives into the explosive physics of what happens when two supermassive black holes collide.

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‘Let’s chat’Ìýappointments available with Faculty Staff Assistance Program

Nov. 2, 2021

Let’s Chat is a no-cost service in which CU Boulder staff and faculty can electronically schedule and participate in an informal and confidential 30-minute consultation with an FSAP counselor in person or via telehealth.

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Webinar Nov. 18 planned to showcase X-ray, electron microscopy facilities

Nov. 2, 2021

The Colorado Shared Instrumentation in Nanofabrication and Characterization facility will host a joint virtual webinar from noon to 2 p.m. via Zoom. Join and check out X-ray and electron microscopy on campus.

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Scholarship program prepares undergraduate for the business world

Nov. 2, 2021

Will Edgar, the first recipient of the CU Mechanical Engineering Student/Tuck Bridge Scholarship, has always had a knack for mechanical engineering. It is now complemented by a solid understanding of business, thanks to the generosity of a fellow Buff.

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Celebrate International Education Week Nov. 15–19

Nov. 2, 2021

A mix of in-person and virtual events will include sessions on study abroad, West Africa, Asian studies, the U.S. job market and health insurance. There will be a luncheon for graduate students and post-doctoral students, a game night and more.

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