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Parking Services hosting Food 4 Fines community food drive

Nov. 5, 2019

Faculty, staff and students who have unpaid CU Boulder parking citations issued before Nov. 1, 2019, will be able to pay their citations with canned food, contributing to the community.

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For better US foreign policy, report looks to Colorado’s middle class

Nov. 5, 2019

U.S. foreign policy professionals should pay more attention to income inequality and rising costs for housing and childcare in states like Colorado, according to a new Carnegie Endowment for International Peace report prepared in part by the Leeds School of Business.

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It doesn’t have to be awkward: How to discuss STIs with your partner

Nov. 5, 2019

Did you know the most common symptom is no symptom at all? Sexually transmitted infections can be a difficult topic to discuss with partners, but it’s important to talk about. Get tips on starting the conversation.

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English Professor Tiffany Beechy named program coordinator of PhD Consortium of Literatures and Cultures

Nov. 4, 2019

Dean of the Graduate School Scott Adler has named Tiffany Beechy program coordinator of the PhD Consortium of Literatures and Cultures effective Nov. 1.

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Closing the tech gender gap through CU Boulder clubs

Nov. 4, 2019

This past summer, the first Girls Who Code clubs were held on the CU Boulder campus in an effort to close the gender gap in technology and change the image of what a programmer looks like.

Postdoctoral researcher Emily Fusco researching invasive grasses and their effect on wildfires

Study finds invasive grasses promote wildfires

Nov. 4, 2019

CIRES and CU Boulder Earth Lab research finds that in places across the country, cheatgrass and at least seven other non-native grasses can increase wildfire risk as much as climate change does.

Attendees participating in the #SciWriMentoring session at the recently concluded conference at Penn State

CU Boulder, Anschutz to host nation’s largest science journalism conference in 2020

Nov. 4, 2019

CU Boulder and the CU Anschutz Medical Campus will welcome hundreds of science journalists, storytellers and organizational communicators to their respective campuses for ScienceWriters2020.

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How to build a stronger relationship with your graduate advisor

Nov. 4, 2019

The relationship you have with your graduate advisor is probably different than the one you had during your time as an undergrad, as advisors play a key role in supporting your success and mentoring graduate students. Here are some ways you can build a stronger relationship with your advisor.

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The 3 simple parts of an engaging cover letter

Nov. 4, 2019

A cover letter is your chance to show an employer you are a good fit for a job, but it can be hard to know how to start one. Here are some things to consider and tips for creating an engaging cover letter.

OIT Canvas training session

Design a beautiful Canvas course with Cidi Labs

Nov. 4, 2019

Check out academic technology training sessions to improve the aesthetic design of your Canvas course and make it more navigable with a new suite of Canvas tools called Cidi Labs.

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