Students enjoying a spring day on campus

10 things to do this weekend: Take a hike, play carnival games, more

April 27, 2023

This weekend brings guided meditation, a screening of Almost Famous, gardening, a new American play festival, an immersive Pink Floyd experience, a sexual assault awareness 5K, the Bluebird Music Festival and more.

Cannabis

How cannabis may ease ā€˜chemo brainā€™ and improve sleep for cancer patients

April 27, 2023

A new study led by Angela Bryan, a CU Boulder professor and cancer survivor, is among the first to assess how cannabis bought over the counter at dispensariesā€”rather than government-supplied or synthetic varietiesā€”impacts cancer symptoms or chemotherapy side effects.

Early spring blooms on campus near the Koelbel business building

Diversity, equity and inclusion update: April 2023 issue

April 27, 2023

Academic and administrative planning units on campusā€”a total of 36ā€”are continuing to develop action plans to improve student, staff and faculty outcomes. UndocuAlly sessions are scheduled through July. Read about these updates and more in the monthly DEI update.

Vijay Khatri

Vijay Khatri named Rustandy Endowed Dean of the Leeds School of Business

April 27, 2023

Provost Russell Moore announced his appointment of Vijay Khatri to be the inaugural dean of the Tandean Rustandy Endowed Deanship, the first endowed deanship at CU Boulder. Khatri brings a strong record of achievement in student success; research and scholarship; diversity, equity and inclusion; and community engagement.

pink flowers on campus

ODECE services, programs and personnel to move to enrollment management, undergraduate education

April 26, 2023

Provost Russell Moore announced that all services, personnel and programs within the Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement will move to the Office of Enrollment Management and the Office of Undergraduate Education. The move will be effective on July 1.

eace Corps Director Carol Spahn, left, talks with CU Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano in his office

Peace Corps director visits CU Boulder

April 26, 2023

Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn visited the CU Boulder campus on April 24, meeting with Chancellor Philip DiStefano and other campus representatives to celebrate CU Boulderā€™s long history with the program and to encourage volunteering.

Spring blooms near Old Main

Prestigious NSF fellowships awarded to 43 graduate students

April 26, 2023

Students from across campus have received Graduate Research Fellowships, a prestigious award that recognizes and supports outstanding students in a wide variety of science-related disciplines.

OITā€™s Student Success Technology Team

Office of Information Technology wins student success award

April 26, 2023

OITā€™s Student Success Technology Team was recognized at a Salesforce summit with the Excellence in Student Success award for its work on Buff Portal Advising and related student success applications.

Pregnant belly with two sets of hands wrapped around it

ā€˜Obstetric racismā€™ prevalent in US, fueling rise in questionable labor inductions

April 26, 2023

The study of 46 million births across nearly three decades is among the first to provide population-level statistical evidence of ā€œobstetric racism,ā€ a term coined recently to describe a concerning pattern of maltreatment of non-white pregnant women, including a disregard for their birthing wishes.

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New consortium aims to accelerate the introduction of the next generation of solar panels

April 26, 2023

The TEAMUP consortium, which brings together researchers from academic, industrial and federal laboratories, seeks to identify and solve the factors that cause advanced perovskite materials to be unstable, paving the way for the integration into existing and future solar cells, boosting the efficiency of harvesting renewable solar energy.

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