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Buffs, spring break is just around the corner and I hope you all get a chance to enjoy a well-deserved break next week. The last couple of months have been challenging for some, and the recent event of Russia launching a military attack against Ukraine may be amplifying feelings of...

Buffs, you did it! We’re almost at the end of the semester and it’s time to enjoy a well-deserved break. I am so appreciative of the students who showed up for their fellow Buffs this semester. We’re all a part of the Buff family, and I’m grateful for those who...

There are a few weeks left of the fall semester and the finish line is in sight! I hope you are able to relax and enjoy a well-deserved break next week. With finals just around the corner, here are three pieces of advice to help you stay motivated and finish...

At this point, we are more than halfway through the fall semester. Between balancing midterms and coursework with other responsibilities, this month may have been more stressful than usual for some of us. With the upcoming holiday this weekend, I hope you are able to find time to take a...

As we move further into the fall semester, it may feel like things are getting tough. Many of us are still adjusting to new routines and being in person again on campus. Some may be worried or stressed about midterms, and others may feel like they haven’t found their place...

As your dean of students, I’m excited to welcome you to campus for a new academic year! I am here to support you, advocate for you, hold you accountable and help you get connected to resources throughout your academic journey. Whether you’re starting your first year or final year at...

Buffs, the finish line is in sight and we’re almost there! With finals starting this weekend, I want to encourage you to remember the goal. I know it can be challenging to stay motivated right now, but you’re almost done and I have some advice to help you make it...

After Monday’s tragic event at the Table Mesa King Soopers, I know many of us are feeling a variety of emotions. Many of us are shaken, upset, angry, scared and heartbroken. Grief can show up in various ways. Whatever you’re feeling is normal, and you are not alone. I am...

Buffs, this week marks the halfway point in our spring semester and I want to check in with you all—how are you doing? What are you needing right now? As you continue on, and in thinking about what you may need, I have some advice this month to help you...

Even in normal times, February can be a tough month for many of us. The weather is colder, midterms are underway and we are still navigating a pandemic. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you aren’t alone! One thing I have noticed is that sharing kindness during tough times can help you...