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Buff Portal is the new portal for students, officially launching later this semester and ultimately replacing the student tab in MyCUInfo. Below are listed some important dates, but for the time being, students are encouraged to begin/continue using the Buff Portal (beta) . Timeline : October 15 th Clock counting...

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The Engineering Excellence Fund is now accepting applications for this year’s Fall 2019 Mini Proposals. Mini proposal awards include up to $3,000 in funding, and applications will be accepted through Oct. 17 at 11:59 p.m.

CU Boulder is part of a new, $100 million interdisciplinary partnership to address critical water security issues in the United States over the next five years, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Monday.

Richard Kuchenrither was one of 15 water professionals to be recognized by the Water Environment Federation (WEF) with the 2019 WEF Fellows for Contribution to Water Profession.

Marina Vance, an environmental engineer at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and her team carried out a study in a manufactured house in Austin, Texas, that examined particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, microbes and other materials. The researchers looked at how cooking, cleaning, human occupancy and use of personal care products affected air quality.

The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) announced two new Requests for Applications for the Integrated University Program seeking applicants for undergraduate scholarships and graduate-level fellowships in nuclear energy-related fields. Applications are due on January 16, 2020.

SOIL (Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods) is working in Haiti to transform waste into useful resources since 2006. Their mission is to support dignity, health and sustainable social work in transforming waste into significant resources for the nature. SOIL is seeking advisory support for our composting program to provide strategic guidance and promote ongoing research collaborations.

Professor Shelly Miller is on USA Today: “These new, lower-cost sensors are a critical development in improving public health, and I think they are here to stay.” Plugged into a power outlet like a nightlight, sitting on a shelf like a book, or attached to a wall like a thermostat, these Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-connected gadgets monitor indoor air quality 24/7.

Sara Beck finished her undergraduate degrees at CU Boulder in 2003, double majoring in aerospace engineering sciences and studio arts. After an impressive first job at NASA, she returned to the College of Engineering and Applied Science and earned her PhD in environmental engineering under Professor Karl Linden in 2015.