Chancellor Philip DiStefano, Professor Stefanie Johnson and student leaders in front of the capitol building

Student leaders, chancellor lobby in DC for increased financial aid, stable research funding

April 10, 2024

Chancellor Philip DiStefano, Professor Stefanie Johnson and student leaders met with members of the Colorado congressional delegation, part of an annual event to connect with students and alumni studying and working in the nation’s capital.

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US News & World Report: CU Boulder graduate programs rank among nation’s best

April 9, 2024

CU Boulder graduate programs ranking in the top 10 nationally include atomic/molecular/optical physics, environmental law, geology and physical chemistry. See more top rankings from U.S. News & World Report.

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Faculty guidelines for student-centered grading in Canvas

April 9, 2024

As part of the Buff Undergraduate Success initiative, the Canvas Grading Faculty Working Group created guidelines for CU educators for student-centered and equity-minded grading practices. Consider incorporating these guidelines into your upcoming courses.

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3 things faculty, staff should know about using content and trigger warnings

April 9, 2024

When difficult topics come up in class or discussions, content warnings may feel like an obvious solution or a default strategy to prepare students. Here are a few things you should know about content warnings and how to implement more trauma-informed practices in your classroom.

Robert Hill

Robert Hill’s laboratory for thought

April 9, 2024

Retiring Professor of Harpsichord Robert Hill reflects on his career, the College of Music’s universal musician mission and the academic community as “a formalized laboratory for thought.”

Students, parents, families, faculty, staff, guests and leadership cheer on 2022 graduates as they process to Folsom Field

Volunteer for commencement events May 9–11

April 9, 2024

Staff: Be part of one of the most exciting and fun weeks on campus, celebrating the Class of 2024 and honoring our graduates’ many accomplishments. As a volunteer, you'll get to experience a special connection to the pride and joy this campus tradition brings to all involved.

Attendees from the 2017 Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics hosted at CU Boulder.

CU Boulder to host Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics

April 9, 2024

Building on efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in physics, CU Boulder’s Department of Physics and JILA will host a conference in January 2025 that will bring approximately 150 students from the Midwest to Boulder.

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Been ghosted? Check out these tips

April 8, 2024

While this practice has become increasingly common in dating and romantic relationships, it can also happen between friends, colleagues and family members. If you’ve ever been on the receiving end (or have ghosted someone yourself), here are some things to consider.

Cristal Alvarado and Dean of Libraries Robert McDonald

Cristal Alvarado wins Buffs One Read storytelling contest

April 8, 2024

The University Libraries awarded undergraduate Cristal Alvarado a $500 prize for her compelling video, “There’s Always More to Life Than We May Think.” Watch the winning contest entry.

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It’s not too late to find a summer internship

April 8, 2024

Searching for jobs or internships can feel challenging, but there are strategies to make it easier. Here are some tips to help you in your search.

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