Erika Antunez and her mom

Hispanic Heritage Month: Prevailing with grit and community

Oct. 3, 2023

Erika Antunez, a fifth-year integrated design engineering student and vice president of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, shares her academic and personal story of grit and success through community.

Senator Dianne Feinstein speaking against the illegitimate markup of nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett in 2020

Age and the political machine: What happens after a lawmaker passes away?

Oct. 3, 2023

Get Associate Professor Michaele Ferguson’s take on the passing of Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in U.S. Senate history, and what voters should consider before filling out a ballot.

Salomé Carrasco in the field

Counting grasshoppers: A summer in the field

Oct. 3, 2023

For community college students who study science, fieldwork opportunities are rare. Enter CIRES’ immersive paid mentorship. Read from one student as she reflects on her summer of research in Boulder.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival on stage at the Mary Rippon outdoor theater

What exactly is happening to the Mary Rippon Theatre?

Oct. 3, 2023

This season, CU Presents has heard a lot of questions and comments about the Mary Rippon Theatre renovation. Here’s the need-to-know information for curious community members.

Illustration of spacecraft orbiting cloudy planet

Does lightning strike on Venus? Maybe not, study suggests

Oct. 2, 2023

Venus is a distinctly unfriendly planet, with crushing atmospheric pressures at the surface and temperatures that hit 900 degrees Fahrenheit. But new observations from scientists at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· suggest that frequent lightning strikes may not be one of the planet's hazards.

Benny Shendo Jr

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· announces Native American affairs associate vice chancellor

Oct. 2, 2023

Chancellor Philip DiStefano announced that after a national search, he has appointed Benny Shendo Jr. as ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Ʒ’s first associate vice chancellor for Native American affairs.

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Join the Staff Career Exploration Series beginning Oct. 11

Oct. 2, 2023

Join Human Resources in this four-week workshop aimed at improving your success in identifying your potential career trajectory. Identify your unique skills and experiences to guide your next steps in your professional development.

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How to support trans students on campus—Info session Oct. 16

Oct. 2, 2023

Join the Pride Office for this information session on what campus life is like for our trans students and how we can all work to create a more welcoming and supportive environment in and out of the classroom.

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Celebrate Disability Awareness Month

Oct. 2, 2023

October is Disability Awareness Month, and the Digital Accessibility Office is hosting a series of events to celebrate and reflect on advancing access and equity in the digital and physical environment.

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18 things to do: Run the Nearly Naked Mile, attend a poetry reading, more

Oct. 2, 2023

This week brings talks by political commentator David Gergen and actor Patrick Stewart, strategies to get hired, London study abroad info, animated film showings, soccer and volleyball games, Ecotoberfest and more.

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