A home destroyed after Hurricane Katrina

For many families, the first disaster can be far from the last

Sept. 10, 2020

Research by CU Boulder sociologist Lori Peek explores what happens to families long-term when they are subjected to not just one but several natural disasters. "In this era of climate change and weather extremes, these families are harbingers of what is to come," said Peek.

Artist's depiction of the twin Janus spacecraft flying in formation through space.

Where no spacecraft has gone before: A close encounter with binary asteroids

Sept. 10, 2020

In a moment for twos, the Janus mission will launch two identical spacecraft to rendezvous with two asteroid pairs millions of miles from Earth.

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The ‘defining decade’: Virtual book club supports A&S students entering adulthood

Sept. 10, 2020

Undergraduates in the College of Arts and Sciences are invited to join a book club meant to break down common misconceptions about one's 20s and encourage participants to take action in their post-graduation careers, relationships and health.

An oil and gas well.

Costs of oil and gas setbacks minimal but increase beyond 1,500 feet

Sept. 9, 2020

Requiring 1,500 feet between oil and gas operations and buildings or waterways would have minimal impacts on oil and gas availability, according to a new study from CU Boulder and Colorado School of Mines.

A person video conferencing over a laptop

Technology is available for students with demonstrated financial need

Sept. 9, 2020

Do you know a student who does not have a laptop or a Wi-Fi connection to complete their academic responsibilities? CU Boulder faculty and staff members can nominate students with financial need.

An ICAT training session

CUPD provides training in groundbreaking techniques

Sept. 9, 2020

The CU Boulder Police Department is one of Colorado’s first to train in ICAT, a training that provides officers with the tools they need to successfully and safely defuse a range of critical incidents.

person baking muffins in a microwave

6 residence hall friendly recipes to try

Sept. 9, 2020

Perfect your microwave skills and impress your roommate with these residence hall friendly recipes that are sure to satisfy—great to make at home.

students on campus wearing masks

3 reasons to protect our herd...right now

Sept. 9, 2020

We have a strong chance of staying in person this semester. Here are three reasons to keep up the good work and protect our herd.

Students wait to enter classroom

Tips from a senior: 6 ways to stay organized

Sept. 9, 2020

The more unorganized you are, the easier it can be to fall behind on your schoolwork. So, Buffs, stay tuned and follow these tips to help you succeed and stay organized this semester.

Stock image of two kids fighting over a teddy bear

Dealing with porcupines: Managing communication with high-conflict people

Sept. 9, 2020

Need to calm a combative conversation? Learn how during this Ombuds Office "lunch and learn" session on Sept. 22.

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