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Should Your Child Take Melatonin?

March 4, 2024

CU Boulder study says long-term effects and safety of the supplement are unknown.

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It’s a Family Affair: Mother and Son Serve Together as CU Boulder Police Officers

March 4, 2024

A shared passion for community service draws two generations to the same career, on the same campus.

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A Solutions-Based Approach for Western Water

March 4, 2024

Far before the university’s earliest days, the natural landscape—and water, specifically—has played an important role across Colorado and the West.

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Olivia Omega Is Unlocking Doors for All Students

March 4, 2024

As senior director of marketing and communications at the Denver Scholarship Foundation, Olivia Omega is an inclusion and diversity advocate within higher education.

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A Triceratops at CU—A Piece of Colorado's Past

March 4, 2024

In January, the CU Museum of Natural History unveiled a full-scale Triceratops in the lobby of the SEEC building on the CU Boulder’s East Campus.

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From Mountains to Medicine: Scaling the Heights in Search of My Calling

Feb. 25, 2024

From Mountains to Medicine is the story of Erica Elliott's magical, mind-bending, and heart-opening journey of self-discovery in search of her life's purpose.

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Blossoms on a Poisoned Sea

Feb. 25, 2024

Yuki is the daughter of a poor fisherman. Kiyo is the son of a senior executive at Chisso, a huge chemical conglomerate. In 1956, they meet and become friends, then gradually fall in love. But then all living things in the once beautiful Minamata Bay suddenly die. The impoverished people living around it begin suffering from a terrifying disease that causes agonizing pain, paralysis, and death . . . including Yuki’s family.

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Nanoelectronics: Quantum Engineering of Low-Dimensional Nanoensembles

Feb. 24, 2024

By Dr. Vijay Kumar Arora (Phys'73) (CRC Press: Taylor and Francis Group, 430 pages; 2015) Buy the Book A shift to carbon is positioning biology as a process of synthesis in mainstream engineering. Silicon is quickly being replaced with carbon-based electronics, devices are being reduced down to nanometer scale, and...

Yuka Hasegawa

“I Feel CU In My Heart” 

Feb. 14, 2024

Yuka Hasegawa is vice chair of the alumni chapter in Japan, Forever Buffs Tokyo, which for more than two decades has hosted alumni, students, faculty and staff from CU Boulder for events, internships and career opportunities. In January, she was part of a CU Global Ambassadors event in Tokyo which hosted more than 80 alumni.

The Foreigner’s Guide to Getting that USA Dream Job

The Foreigner’s Guide to Getting that USA Dream Job

Feb. 14, 2024

Explore a data-based guide tailored to empower the U.S.’ increasing influx of international students and migrant professionals with practical advice for integrating into the U.S. STEM workforce as professionals.

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