CU Boulder Life

Plans are already underway to welcome our new class of students this fall. Fall Welcome occurs Aug. 20–Sept. 1, with move-in beginning on Aug. 20. Here’s what faculty and staff need to know to prepare.

With the end of the year in sight, staying motivated and focused on academics can be challenging. But you want your hard work this semester to pay off. Here are some tips to maintain momentum and finish the semester strong.

Campus departments are invited to plan and submit programs, events and opportunities to be included in the 2023 Fall Welcome schedule. Here are some tips to help faculty and staff plan for Fall Welcome.

The CU Student Government election kicks off right after spring break. There are four candidates running for the position of representative-at-large and two tickets running for the positions of tri-executive, each with their own initiatives, plans and passions. Learn more about your CUSG candidates and make a plan to vote the week of April 3.

In addition to providing a variety of resources and support for students, many departments within the Division of Student Affairs have services available for faculty and staff.

When managing academics, activities, work, relationships and other commitments, things can sometimes get out of balance, and you may need to ask for help. Whether you have a minor issue or a major concern, there are resources and options to help with all kinds of struggles.

Conflict happens. When it comes to a final project, report or grade in class, disagreements between your group members can be a hindrance to your work. Get tips for using conflict to have healthy discussions and stop disagreements before they become unmanageable.

Are you hosting a meeting on campus? Do you need a quick and easy option for breakfast, lunch or snacks? Check out the express drop-off menu from CU Events Planning & Catering, and get items delivered right to your office or meeting room.

Research shows that giving, receiving and observing acts of kindness lead to positive outcomes. These practices can improve happiness, decrease stress, increase connection and enhance overall well-being. Tap into the power of kindness by intentionally practicing daily actions that treat others and yourself well.

CU NightRide is a student-operated organization that provides free evening transportation within Boulder city limits. The service connects students, faculty and staff to a safe ride. Learn more about this convenient transportation option.