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Make connections and get involved at the Be Involved Fair

Aug. 21, 2020

Looking to join an organization or club? Join the virtual Be Involved Fair Aug. 25–27 to familiarize yourself with student organizations, volunteer opportunities and nonprofit programs on and off campus.

CU Police Chief Doreen Jokerst and other area law enforcement officials take a photo with students during Black Lives Matter march

Meetings between CUPD and CU Boulder students continue

Aug. 20, 2020

Building stronger relationships with students and other members of the CU Boulder community has been a priority for CUPD and even more so now as we work to build and reinforce mutual trust and understanding.

An aerial view of the former Rocky Flats site.

Watch ‘Dark Circle,’ a documentary on Rocky Flats

Aug. 20, 2020

Starting Aug. 21, the International Film Series and the University Libraries’ Archives invite you to a virtual screening of an award-winning film that tells the story of the Rocky Flats Plant in Jefferson County, Colorado.

Bears Ears National Monument

Another way of knowing: Indian tribes, collaborative management and public lands

Aug. 20, 2020

Join an Aug. 25 talk about the role of traditional knowledge and collaborative management in decision-making on public lands. The discussion will include lessons learned from Bears Ears National Monument, recommendations about collaboration between tribes and federal agencies, and more.

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Covered faces, distancing, hybrid learning: Campus gears up for new normal

Aug. 20, 2020

This year’s move-in was unlike any other in the campus’s 144-year history: Students and their loved ones wore face coverings; welcome events rolled out online; and campus residents had to show proof of negative COVID-19 tests. Like everything else, there is a new normal on the CU Boulder campus.

students physically distance and wear masks during class

A student’s day in the life (during fall 2020)

Aug. 20, 2020

Fall semester is officially here. And with it, many changes to our usual school routine. Read through this brief checklist to be prepared for campus each day.

A person sits at a laptop.

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.

Trevor Noah

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.

library books

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.

A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

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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