Student Edition - Sept. 18, 2023
Ralphie the Buffalo is technically a North American bison. Brooke Neely, a research associate with the Center of the American West, sheds light on how CU’s iconic bison mascot became known as a buffalo.
CU Boulder Life
10 things to do: Cheer on the Buffs, travel to Barbie Land, more
This week brings time to de-stress with puppies, a gardening opportunity, CU on the Weekend, elote preparado, a guided plant walk, sounds of the universe, a stress management workshop, bi-cookies and more.
Reminder: Data center move to cause major outage Oct. 6–9
University Information Services will move physical equipment to the Anschutz Medical Campus. This will cause a total outage for systems that rely on UIS, including MyCUInfo, Buff Portal, Campus Solutions, HCM and others. Learn more and prepare.
Run the Nearly Naked Mile Oct. 5
Join this free, one-mile charity run and afterparty. Donate at least five articles of clothing to benefit Clothes to Kids of Denver and A Precious Child, and receive a free Forever Buffs fanny pack.
Tips & Resources
Top questions to ask your adviser
Advisers aren’t here just to help you pick classes. Leverage their full expertise to help you achieve your academic, personal and career goals. Here are five questions to consider.
Know before you go: What to expect at career fairs
Are you planning to attend a career fair this semester? Knowing what to expect can help you feel more prepared and make the experience less overwhelming. Here’s what you should know before you go.