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Free things to do in September

Sept. 6, 2024

Wondering what’s happening this month? There are tons of free activities to help you get involved and find opportunities on campus. September brings movies, DIY nights, talks and workshops, concerts, therapy dogs and more.

Aba Arthur

Bringing multitudes to life

Sept. 5, 2024

From Oprah to Wakanda, CU Boulder alum Aba Arthur has charted a career in which the most impressive thing isn’t necessarily the glow of Hollywood but the joy of finding her voice in a new world that hasn’t been universally welcoming.

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Win sideline tickets for the Rocky Mountain Showdown

Sept. 5, 2024

The CU Boulder and Colorado State University student governments have launched a challenge that could put you on the sidelines of the Rocky Mountain Showdown football game. Don't miss your shot—get engaged in the presidential election.

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Tips to make biking a breeze

Sept. 5, 2024

Biking is one of the most popular ways to navigate campus and Boulder. Here are some tips to help you maintain and protect your bike for a convenient and sustainable way to get around.

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5 reasons to download the free app for enhanced safety

Sept. 5, 2024

CU Boulder’s Division of Public Safety offers the free, easy-to-use Guardian mobile safety app to all students, faculty and staff who sign up using a Colorado email address. Get answers to frequently asked questions.

Wil Srubar

Wil Srubar named associate dean for innovation and entrepreneurship

Sept. 5, 2024

Deming Associate Dean for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Wil Srubar—the first to hold the position—will focus on fostering innovation by offering education, mentorship and resources to faculty, postdocs and graduate students to drive the commercialization of intellectual property.

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4 tips for transfer students

Sept. 5, 2024

Transfer students have access to events and resources that help make the transition to a new school a positive experience. Check out tips from the Transfer Buffs Community.

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5 things to know about the UMC

Sept. 5, 2024

Known as the campus “living room,” thousands of people visit the University Memorial Center every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. Here are some things to know about the UMC.

Parrotfish

Guardians of the reef: How parrotfish promote coral health

Sept. 5, 2024

CU researchers spent 400 hours under water observing these colorful fish in the Caribbean. They learned they’re smarter, and more neighborly, than previously thought.

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Major leap for nuclear clock paves way for quantum timekeeping

Sept. 4, 2024

Nuclear clocks, a new kind of quantum technology, could lead to improved timekeeping and navigation, faster internet speeds and advances in fundamental physics research.

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