Published: Sept. 30, 2024

Person tapping their Buff OneCard for building accessAccess to academic buildings will require students, faculty and staff to swipe Buff OneCards on the days of Friday, Oct. 4, and Monday, Oct. 7. 

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance campus safety and minimize disruption during key periods of time, CU Boulder locks the exterior doors to academic buildings on select dates. 

Students, faculty and staff with Buff OneCards will still have access to academic buildings during regular hours by swiping or scanning in at designated entrances. No additional permissions or changes in access will be necessary for those with Buff OneCards.

Additional dates that will require Buff OneCard access during the fall semester include: 

  • Friday, Nov. 1
  • Monday, Nov. 4
  • Tuesday, Nov. 5
  • Friday, Dec. 13 (Reading Day)
  • Saturday, Dec. 14–Wednesday, Dec. 18 (final exam period)

Days may be added in case of postseason home football games or other impactful events. For more information, visit the CU Boulder Building Access page.

University Libraries, the Recreation Center, the UMC and Health and Wellness Services publish their respective hours on their websites. Norlin Library will be unlocked. Other libraries located inside academic buildings will require Buff OneCard access.