Graduate Student Edition - Jan. 15, 2025
Campus Community
3 ways to kick off your spring semester
This spring, you have many options to get involved on campus, meet fellow Buffs and accomplish personal goals. Upcoming events like the On-Campus Student Job Fair, the Be Involved Fair and the Spring Volunteer Fair are great ways to find opportunities. Learn more and get tips to maximize your experience.
New quantum incubator in Boulder to propel innovations for real-world impact
A new quantum incubator coming to Colorado will provide private companies with a testbed to transform ideas for quantum technologies into products that will benefit consumers in the Mountain West and beyond.
Conquer your commute: 4 tips for students
Whether you live two or 20 miles from campus, here are four tips to make commuting smoother this semester.
Your complete guide to eating on campus
Staying fueled is an essential part of being a successful college student. You can find nutritious options at 15 convenient dining locations across campus and a wide range of breakfast, lunch and dinner options, as well as snacks on the go.
Safety
Campus delays and closures: What you need to know
Springtime along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains can bring volatile weather conditions. Learn more about campus operations during weather events.
Faculty Takes
Why Meta fired its fact-checkers and what you can do about it
Nathan Schneider, who studies how social media platforms are governed, says it’s time for users themselves to take back some power.
Research Updates
Why fast wildfires, those started by human activities are more destructive
The causes of the wind-driven fires that burned thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area are under investigation. Read from CU expert Virginia Iglesias on The Conversation.
‘She remains a touchstone’
ñ anthropologist Matt Sponheimer says the 3.2 million-year-old hominin ”Lucy” is pivotal to the science of human origins a half-century after her discovery.