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What’s behind the astonishing rise in LGBTQ+ romance literature?

Feb. 22, 2024

It’s tempting to see this trend as a sign of the times, but the biggest book publishers started changing their approach only once they realized they were leaving money on the table. Read from CU experts Christine Larson and Ashley Carter.

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Virtual homesteaders built an internet of ‘little autocracies.’ Is digital democracy doomed?

Feb. 22, 2024

A new book from Assistant Professor Nathan Schneider argues that attempts to impose democracy on the internet have failed for cultural and technical reasons. But what if we used it as a tool to solve these problems?

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Grounding in Gratitude on Feb. 27

Feb. 20, 2024

Stop by the Center for Community to pick up a gratitude postcard and gratitude journal, and get tips for incorporating gratitude into your day-to-day.

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Attend the Destination Startup Investor Showcase in Denver March 22

Feb. 20, 2024

A collaboration led by Venture Partners at CU Boulder among leading research universities and federal laboratories across the Intermountain West will showcase the best companies from the university's innovation ecosystem.

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How CU Boulder educators use open educational resources: March 4

Feb. 20, 2024

Three CU educators will discuss using open educational resources in their instruction. During the virtual discussion, they’ll also take questions from the audience.

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5 tips for managing conflict with students

Feb. 20, 2024

The ideal classroom, lab or lecture fosters thoughtful discussions between you and your students. That being said, classroom conflict is inevitable. Here are some strategies to support students and promote conflict resolution.

CU Board of Regents, President Todd Saliman and CU Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano at LASP

LASP welcomes University of Colorado Board of Regents

Feb. 20, 2024

The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics recently welcomed the CU Board of Regents for a visit and tour of its facilities on East Campus. The regents learned about the lab’s 75-year history and upcoming work.

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We are here to support you regarding this morning’s incident at UCCS

Feb. 16, 2024

We would like to express our condolences to the University of Colorado Colorado Springs community, as well as emphasize the importance of supporting one another. Read more from Jessica Doty, Doreen Jokerst and D’Andra Mull.

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‘It is hijacking my brain’—experts help cut the social media craving

Feb. 15, 2024

A team of experts have found ways to help young people addicted to social media—you can free yourself from some of the time you spend online in as little as four weeks. Hear from CU experts Annie Margaret and Nicholas Hunkins on The Conversation.

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Property tax breaks to businesses draining school budgets

Feb. 15, 2024

An estimated 95% of U.S. cities provide economic development tax incentives to woo corporate investors, taking billions away from schools, especially hurting the poorest students. Hear from CU expert Kevin Welner and colleagues on The Conversation.

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