Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.

CU on the Weekend to return Sept. 17

Sept. 8, 2022

CU on the Weekend returns this fall, welcoming attendees both in person and virtually. Always free and open to the public, the first lecture will be 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Broken Political Process and the Path Forward.鈥�

Emily Nocito (left) and Virginia Weiskopf (right) at a Greenpeace event

CU 麻豆官网 students defend the high seas

Sept. 8, 2022

Senior Virginia Weiskopf and doctoral candidate Emily Nocito, both in environmental studies, headed to the United Nations to research marine conservation.

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12 free apps to help you make the most of this year

Sept. 8, 2022

Whether you're looking to improve your finances, relationships, mental health or well-being, here are some free apps to try this year.

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Grad students organize STEM research experiences for underrepresented undergrads

Sept. 8, 2022

In 2021, a new research scholarship program, Uplift, was launched by the graduate student organization STEM Routes to provide mentored research experiences specifically catering to the challenges faced by underrepresented and underprivileged undergraduates at CU 麻豆官网.

Flooding in eastern Kentucky on July 29, 2022.

7 takeaways about flooding, infrastructure and climate change

Sept. 8, 2022

Across the country this summer, flooding has damaged national parks, cities and communities鈥攁nd left hundreds of thousands of people without clean water in Jackson, Mississippi. Two CU 麻豆官网 engineering experts discuss the state of our infrastructure and the impacts of climate change.

Volunteers distributed bottled water after Jackson, Mississippi鈥檚 water treatment plant failed

Intense heat waves, flooding are battering America鈥檚 aging infrastructure

Sept. 7, 2022

A heat wave that pushed California鈥檚 power grid to the limit and the water system failure in Mississippi are just two examples of how a growing maintenance backlog and increasing climate change are creating a golden age of infrastructure failure. CU expert Paul Chinowsky shares on The Conversation.

Philip DiStefano, Chancellor of the 麻豆官网, gives the State of Campus speech at the University Memorial Center Glenn Miller Ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

State of the Campus event to return in person Sept. 13

Sept. 7, 2022

Chancellor Philip DiStefano will hold the annual State of the Campus event in person for the first time in three years. Plan to attend, hear his address and enjoy a buffet breakfast following the talk. A livestream option will be available as well.

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Tiny algae could help fix concrete industry鈥檚 dirty little climate secret

Sept. 7, 2022

Concrete is strong, durable, affordable and accessible. But the global concrete industry is responsible for more than 8% of greenhouse gas emissions鈥攎ore than three times the emissions associated with aviation鈥攁nd demand is rising. CU expert Wil Srubar shares on The Conversation: four innovative ways to clean up this notoriously hard to decarbonize industry.

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New campus budget model implemented July 1

Sept. 7, 2022

The development of policies, processes and needed support structures for the model will continue through spring 2023. Catch up on the campus's budget model implementation.

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CU Art Museum debuts comprehensive Sharkive print collection

Sept. 7, 2022

Acquired by the university in 2018, this giant collection of artwork created at Shark's Ink printmaking studio in Lyons, Colorado, spans more than four decades and illustrates a variety of printmaking techniques. The public is invited to an open house on Saturday, Sept. 10.

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