The wreckage of a collapsed building in Turkey

What caused the tragic earthquake in Turkey and Syria, and is California next?

Feb. 14, 2023

A geologist and an engineer discuss what made the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria so devastating, how the region shares similar geology with California and how lessons learned can help the world prepare for the next big one.

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Grad students: Test out jobs with this simulation platform

Feb. 14, 2023

Ever wondered what it would be like to work for a leading company? Or wanted to try out a job function like consulting before committing to an internship or job? The Forage offers bite-sized job simulations where you can mirror real work and real positions at some of the most innovative companies around.

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Social media tips for staying hirable

Feb. 13, 2023

Social media touches almost every aspect of our lives, including searching for jobs. How you engage on social media can impact your hirability, including managing your LinkedIn account well and maintaining a positive image on other social media platforms.

CU Art Museum

Next Faculty SPACE set for Feb. 15

Feb. 13, 2023

Shared Perspectives and Community Engagement, or SPACE, is organized by faculty from all different parts of campus. Join the next community-building gathering at the CU Art Museum.

Snowy campus

Common curriculum proposal receives green light, enters implementation

Feb. 13, 2023

The proposal for learning objectives and outcomes for a common undergraduate curriculum at CU Boulder won approval at the end of the fall 2022 semester among nearly all college and school faculty governance groups, the University Libraries and the Program in Environmental Design, as well as the Boulder Faculty Assembly.

Old Main

Student success reaches new heights: Fall-to-spring retention rate hits 33-year high

Feb. 13, 2023

More CU Boulder first-year students returned for the spring semester this academic year, thanks to a focused effort on student success.

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Center for Teaching & Learning: Wishing you every success this semester

Feb. 13, 2023

As the semester is well underway, know that all services of the Center for Teaching & Learning are free and available to all campus educators, including lecturers. Find what you need through the many resources of the CTL.

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Dialogue series highlights new ways of diagnosing, treating mental illness

Feb. 13, 2023

Coloradan Conversations, a uniquely CU Boulder event, returned in 2023 with a focus on the mental health crisis among young adults. Read more and watch the presentation recordings.

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Nominate yourself or others for Staff Council; deadline Feb. 14

Feb. 13, 2023

There are many benefits to serving on Staff Council. If you believe you or a staff member you work with would be a great advocate for employees, we encourage you to nominate. Self-nominations are accepted and encouraged as well.

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Tips for managing conflict with classmates

Feb. 13, 2023

Conflict happens. When it comes to a final project, report or grade in class, disagreements between your group members can be a hindrance to your work. Get tips for using conflict to have healthy discussions and stop disagreements before they become unmanageable.

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