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Program helps students make quantum leap to the future

April 11, 2023

CU Boulder's physics department and engineering college have launched the Quantum Scholars program to develop the next-generation quantum workforce.

2003 Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi of Iran, greets guests before a screening of a biographical film about her and a Q&A after at the CASE building on April 7, 2023. (Photo by Glenn J. Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Shirin Ebadi says democracy will rise in Iran from current women’s rights movement

April 10, 2023

Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi told an audience on the CU Boulder campus April 7 that democracy in Iran will rise up from the current movement being led by the nation's women.

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10 things to do this week: Unwind with baby goats, grab a green bandana, more

April 10, 2023

This week brings mental health awareness and suicide prevention, trivia night, a ChatGPT presentation, a panel of female professionals, a workshop on imposter syndrome, free brunch for first-gen students, a wildlife volunteer opportunity and more.

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10 things to do this weekend: Take the stage, explore serendipity at TEDxCU, more

April 6, 2023

This weekend brings the Project Kind 5K and open mic night for mental health awareness, a showing of The Whale, a farming service opportunity, the West African Highlife Ensemble, a dive into the night sky, Passport to Asia and more.

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Video: How prof uses computational tools in energy, health research

April 5, 2023

From developing vaccines to breaking down mixed-plastic waste streams into valuable chemicals, Assistant Professor Kayla Sprenger's highly interdisciplinary work is focused at the crossroads of physics, engineering and immunology, and done in close synergy with experimentalists and clinicians.

Students participating in Ralphie's Cooking Class

10 things to do this week: Relax with a spa night, cook french toast, more

April 3, 2023

This week brings Graduate Student Appreciation Week, public health education, a viewing of Dear Corky, a discussion about book censorship, self-love tips, free coffee, the Italian Film Festival, Kaiut yoga and more.

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CU Boulder faculty Paul Romaine appears on all-star jazz album

March 29, 2023

CU Boulder lecturer and drummer Paul Romaine is part of the quintet featured on the just-released all-star jazz recording Denver Sessions.

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Civil engineering alumna advancing disaster risk reduction

March 28, 2023

Casie Venable currently works in San Francisco for Arup, a global collective of designers, engineers and consultants dedicated to sustainable development.

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CU in D.C. program has impacts on students

March 28, 2023

In the spring of 2022, Morgan Chudd spent a semester studying in Washington with the CU in D.C. program. While interning with the governmental relations firm Potomac Advocates as a research analyst, she also gleaned lifelong professional experience.

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New Buff Venture Fund makes landmark investments in CU Boulder startups

March 24, 2023

Five promising startups comprise the first cohort of companies to receive investments from the Buff Venture Fund. The fund is the newest opportunity for CU Boulder startups to access critical funding on the path to success.

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