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Takács Quartet

Catch the Takács Quartet in 2023

Dec. 19, 2022

Join the Grammy-winning Takács Quartet Jan 8–16 for their first concert series of 2023. The performances will include the works of Joseph Haydn, Fanny Mendelssohn and Ludwig van Beethoven.

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Big grant supports students transferring from 2-year colleges

Dec. 19, 2022

CU Boulder and Front Range Community College are among 104 recipients of Howard Hughes Medical Institute funding to boost inclusion in STEM fields.

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Diversity, equity and inclusion update: December 2022 issue

Dec. 19, 2022

Over the spring semester, the campus community will have a variety of opportunities to connect with colleagues, classmates and peers to engage in dialogue about initiatives and issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion.

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10 stories of exploration and discovery you may have missed in 2022

Dec. 16, 2022

Kick back with a blanket and a mug of hot cocoa to remember a year of groundbreaking science at CU Boulder—and reflect on what lies in store for 2023.

Andrea Kloehn

Meet the College of Music’s outstanding grad

Dec. 16, 2022

Flute performance major Andrea Kloehn is this semester's Outstanding Graduating Senior. Learn more about her and the other College of Music winter graduates.

Shloka Dhar

Artist vivifies the pain, diaspora and tragedy of Kashmir

Dec. 16, 2022

Shloka Dhar, who majored in art practices and molecular, cellular and developmental biology, is the College of Arts and Sciences’ outstanding graduate for fall 2022.

Theodore Dru Alison “Theo” Cockerell

Undergrad uncovers evidence suggesting CU pioneer favored eugenics

Dec. 16, 2022

Undergraduate Ciara O’Neil found documents indicating CU Museum of Natural History co-founder Theodore Dru Alison “Theo” Cockerell was a eugenics sympathizer.

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Reduced campus services, operations Dec. 26–30

Dec. 16, 2022

The CU Boulder campus will have reduced services and operations Dec. 26–30 and will resume normal weekday operations on Jan. 2. Get details.

Graduates toss their caps in the air

Access to IUDs, other long-acting contraception boosts college graduation rates

Dec. 15, 2022

Women with easier access to the full range of contraceptive methods, including intrauterine devices and implants, are as much as 12% more likely to obtain a four-year college degree than those with more limited access, according to new research. The study comes amid growing concerns that access to certain forms of contraception is under threat in some areas of the country.

UV light

Ultraviolet light can annihilate COVID-19 aerosols, but there’s a tradeoff with air quality

Dec. 15, 2022

A new CIRES-led study finds germicidal ultraviolet light disinfection can be used to fight COVID-19 in high-risk environments. However, the technique produces harmful secondary chemicals in indoor air, with a significant but not overwhelming impact. There are multiple strategies that can be used to minimize the air quality impact, which are now under investigation.

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