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Enrollment driven by in-state increase, record retention

Sept. 25, 2023

Record in-state student enrollment led CU Boulder’s fall enrollment to record high—a roughly 2.9% increase—according to recent census data.

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8 free wellness activities to try before you graduate

Sept. 25, 2023

One of the best things about college is you have access to a ton of free resources, activities and support. Be sure to take advantage of these free wellness activities during your time at CU.

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19 things to do: Stretch your money, party at the climbing gym, more

Sept. 25, 2023

This week brings a virtual cook-along, “No Hard Feelings” with free popcorn, the State of the Campus address, succulent planting, Barcelona study abroad info, a pasta bar, a Pink Floyd laser show, a football pregame and more.

Old Main building during fall

In Oct. 2–6 symposium, college to focus on people with disabilities

Sept. 22, 2023

A College of Arts and Sciences symposium—open to all—will focus on a range of topics, including navigating higher education systems while diagnosed with a disability, universal design in the classroom, disability etiquette, STEM access and more.

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Access to Justice Innovation Lab aims to empower students

Sept. 22, 2023

Most Americans will face legal issues at some point in their lives. Yet, across the nation, a persistent access-to-justice gap exists. Professor Staci Pratt wants to empower students to be part of the solution and hopes her new course can be a new frontier.

Thupten Jinpa, founder and director of the Compassion Institute

For yourself, your community: Cultivate compassion Oct. 9–11

Sept. 22, 2023

At CU Boulder Days of Compassion, attend a screening of “Mission Joy,” take part in guided practice with Thupta Jinpa and find resources at Norlin Library, the Renée Crown Wellness Institute, the Contemplative Resource Center and more.

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5 things academic coaches want you to know

Sept. 22, 2023

Academic coaches can advise you on goal-setting, study habits, test prep and more. Learn more about academic coaches and how they can help you with winning strategies.

Vice Chancellor D’Andra Mull

Buffs, find balance and support for your well-being

Sept. 22, 2023

Vice Chancellor D’Andra Mull encourages students to find balance between academics and responsibilities with self-care to support their well-being through the fall semester.

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Know your rights: Understanding your tenant rights

Sept. 22, 2023

The transition from living on campus requires students to navigate the rental market and tenancy, and Student Legal Services can help students understand their rights when renting a property.

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Yida Zhang’s award targets role of tiny grains in dam failures

Sept. 21, 2023

With the construction of increasingly taller dams, Assistant Professor Yida Zhang is concerned about the potential effects of soil grain breakage caused by pressure. He recently received a prestigious CAREER award to fund his research on the evolution of grain sizes in dams.

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