students playing billiards in The Connection

10 things to do this week: Disney trivia, tournaments at The Connection, more

Sept. 27, 2021

This week brings pingpong, billiards and Super Smash Bros tournaments; cookie decorating; BuffStreet live music, career fair prep; silent disco; Zumba class and more.

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Work-Life Win: 3 ways to elevate your professional and personal development in October

Sept. 24, 2021

Level-up your leadership skills, cultivate life's big moments and diversify your development through the Office of Human Resources. Register for a variety of offerings in October.

Electronics light up on a dog-like robot

CU Boulder team takes home $500,000 in international underground robotics competition

Sept. 24, 2021

During this four-day event, CU Boulder's team MARBLE sent two rolling and two dog-like robots into an underground maze to seek out "artifacts" like lost cell phones, helmets and even gas leaks.

Shuo Sun's portrait over a scenic of the CU Boulder campus

CU Boulder physicist lands NSF support for quantum systems probe

Sept. 24, 2021

Shuo Sun, an assistant professor of physics and fellow at JILA, a joint institute of CU Boulder and the National Institute for Standards and Technology, will lead a $2.5 million collaboration among universities, national labs and private industry.

Gloria Urrea

Leeds School faculty member wins best humanitarian paper award

Sept. 24, 2021

In an award-winning paper, Assistant Professor Gloria Urrea looks at how virtual volunteers help organizations make social impact through the use of online volunteering platforms—a topic scarcely studied until now.

Two students checking the temperature and pressure settings for a rooftop HVAC unit in the Larson Laboratory (Photo via CU Boulder)

Major research center for green building technology launches at CU Boulder

Sept. 24, 2021

A major research center for sustainable building technology, the Building Energy Smart Technologies (BEST) Center, is a new five-year, multiple-university initiative funded by the National Science Foundation.

Old Main in fall

Research & Innovation Week to return in 2022

Sept. 24, 2021

Originally scheduled for Oct. 11–15, CU Boulder's Research & Innovation Week will not be held in 2021 but will return to campus in October 2022.

Laughing Goat coffee shop in Norlin Library

Choose your libraries study space by how social you are

Sept. 24, 2021

Your study spot needs the right amount of social interaction, even if it's none! Pick your libraries study space by how social you are.

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Connect with Buffs if you like music, books or just having fun

Sept. 24, 2021

From joining a book club, listening to music or catching a movie, CU’s got something for you. Here are some ways to connect with others if you love entertainment and having a good time.

A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: Sept. 23 edition

Sept. 23, 2021

Among students who completed the COVID-19 vaccination requirement process, 95 percent are vaccinated. Read more in this week's update.

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