Associate Professor Paul McKee leads jazz band in a rehearsal

Mentorship reflections and a new take on ‘Pomp and Circumstance’

March 27, 2024

Associate Professor of Jazz Studies Paul McKee reflects on the impact of mentorship and shares the spirit of his new, three-part arrangement of “Pomp and Circumstance” to premiere at commencement on May 9.

UMC on a snowy day

Financial fitness kickoff event on April 1

March 25, 2024

Faculty and staff are invited to meet with financial representatives and campus leadership​, enjoy light refreshments and breakfast, and pick up free swag at this kickoff event in the UMC Aspen Room.

Jars of a cannabis flower in a dispensary

Lab tests show THC potency inflated on retail cannabis in Colorado

March 22, 2024

Misleading potency labels can disrupt medical dosages, misguide recreational users and erode trust in the industry. Read from CU expert Anna Schwabe on The Conversation.

Building on campus on a snowy day with blue skies

Irene Blair named dean of natural sciences

March 22, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences announced Irene Blair as its dean of natural sciences. Blair joins John-Michael Rivera and Sarah Jackson, who are also deans of division.

A cameraman films the Ohio State Buckeyes before a 2018 game

40 years ago the Supreme Court broke the NCAA’s lock on TV revenue, reshaping college sports

March 21, 2024

Ahead of the 1984 regional basketball semifinals, the Supreme Court heard opening arguments in a case that changed how Americans watch college sports to this day. Read from CU expert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.

Reiland Rabaka

Reiland Rabaka recognized for work to build ‘the beloved community’

March 19, 2024

The Boulder Chamber recently honored Professor Reiland Rabaka with an Impact Award at the organization’s Celebration of Leadership. Rabaka is the founder and director of CU Boulder’s Center for African and African American Studies.

Thomas Raggi of the band Måneskin performs a concert that streamed live on TikTok in 2021

As the US government and record labels go after TikTok, musicians get the squeeze

March 18, 2024

TikTok has become a beacon in an otherwise dismal digital streaming landscape, and while musicians increasingly need TikTok, TikTok also needs music. Read more from CU expert Ediz Ozelkan on The Conversation.

In a digital image, two hands, one holding a pen, hover over papers, a calculator, cash, a mug and a set of keys, all with a light blue background. Photo courtesy of Pexels.

Coming up: April is Financial Fitness Month

March 18, 2024

If you’re looking to budget better or make retirement a reality, there’s something for you! Join WorkWell and Human Resources on campus and virtually for informational sessions on retirement, wills, trusts, planning for college and more this April.

Young people demonstrate ahead of a climate summit in New York in September 2023

Climate change matters to more and more people, could be a deciding factor in the election

March 15, 2024

Research shows that climate change had a significant effect on voting choices in the 2016 and 2020 elections—and could also influence the 2024 presidential race. Read from CU expert Matt Burgess on The Conversation.

Student working in C4C dining

Handshake for student employment trainings March 18, 19

March 15, 2024

Career Services is offering training sessions to support departments, centers and colleges with the transition to using Handshake for on-campus student employment. Learn how to manage your Handshake account, post jobs and track applications with the new hub for student employment.

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