Graduate Student Edition - April 26, 2023
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CU Boulder grad programs strong in US News rankings
Numerous CU Boulder graduate programs hold top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023–24 rankings. The campus landed the No. 4 spot nationally for atomic/molecular/optical physics, and other highlights include top standings for geology, aerospace and physical chemistry.
Final reminder: Review and save Google files by June 13
This is the final reminder to save Google files shared with you by alumni, retirees and no-longer-affiliated community members by June 13. On June 14, files shared by these affiliates will be deleted.
7 tips for managing stress while searching for jobs or internships
Looking for a job or internship can lead to feelings of stress and anxiety for many students. Here are some tips to help you feel better throughout the process.
6 things everyone should know about study drugs
As we prepare for exams and projects, it may be tempting for some to use “study drugs” to try and get ahead. If you choose to use substances to prepare or cope, here are a few things you should know.
Use Safe2Tell as an anonymous option to report threats, potential violence
Safe2Tell is one of the options people on the CU Boulder campus have to report threats or potential violence—anonymously. Learn more about the tool and other CU Boulder reporting options.
Track your sustainability impact with the AWorld app
CU Boulder has partnered with the AWorld app from ActNow, the United Nations’ campaign for individual action on climate change and sustainability. The app allows students, faculty and staff to weave sustainability into their everyday lives and track their impact.
Research in Your Backyard
‘Obstetric racism’ prevalent in US, fueling rise in questionable labor inductions
The study of 46 million births across nearly three decades is among the first to provide population-level statistical evidence of “obstetric racism,” a term coined recently to describe a concerning pattern of maltreatment of non-white pregnant women, including a disregard for their birthing wishes.