Graduate Student Edition - March 4, 2022
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Campus Community
Graduate students host high schoolers for engineering outreach event
The Committee for Equity in Mechanical Engineering invited students from Arrupe Jesuit High School to campus, where they built robots and toured the Integrated Teaching and Learning Laboratory.
Meet the commencement marshal Bud Coleman
Bud Coleman relishes his role as the leader of the campuswide commencement ceremony. He discusses what it's like to lead––plus his favorite parts of––the event. He also shares background on some of the commencement traditions, including the mace and academic hoods.
Brian Argrow reflects on time as chair and future of diversity, equity, inclusion in STEM
Argrow is a professor and the Schaden Leadership Chair of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences. He was also recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Historian harnesses the power of memory
Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders’ research looks at how Black memory exposes the “lost cause” myth. Lawrence-Sanders is an assistant professor of African American and U.S. history.
Events & Exhibits
Heading into a career outside of higher education? Get insights March 7, March 10
Panelists from various disciplines will discuss their career paths from graduate degree to professional. They will address how they used their degrees and training to prepare for their current positions, and any advice they can give to current graduate students. Plenty of time will be given for questions.
Maker Made 2022 features work by ATLAS community
A group of six artists and technologists connected to the ATLAS community contributed to BLDG 61’s Maker Made 2022, which runs through March 28 at the Boulder Public Library.
Athletics News
CU women's basketball team wins Pac-12 quarterfinal to advance
After narrowly escaping the fourth-seeded and 14th ranked Arizona Wildcats, 45-43, in Thursday's Pac-12 quarterfinal, Colorado is heading to the semifinals for the first time since 2015.
Buffs’ Evan Battey embodies all that is good about college athletics
Last weekend, after a stunning Colorado victory by the men's basketball team over No. 2 Arizona, Battey hopped onto the scorer's table and delivered a heartfelt, passionate "thank you" to everyone who supported him, helped him and cheered him on during his five years in Boulder.
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Kyle Taulman, former student Spencer Wood to compete at Paralympics in Beijing
COVID-19 campus update: March 3 issue
Participate in paid research at CU Boulder
3 free online career tools for grad students
5 things you can do if you’re feeling overwhelmed by social media or the news
Conference on World Affairs to return in person and online April 6–9