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Annual research report highlights Grand Challenge and other inspiring work

Oct. 21, 2016

The Research & Innovation Office, previously the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, creates impact by cultivating and supporting collaboration, transformation and leadership across CU Boulder. The recently released annual research report includes an array of research highlights from fiscal 2015-16. Read the stories and check out a video on CU Boulder's Grand Challenge: Our Space. Our Future.

2016 Distinguished Research Lecturership

Korevaar and Veblen named 2016 Distinguished Research Lecturers

Oct. 21, 2016

David Korevaar, College of Music, and Thomas T. Veblen, Geography Department, have been selected as recipients of the 2016 Distinguished Research Lectureship, which is among the highest honors bestowed by the faculty upon a faculty member at CU Boulder.

"Women and Money" workshop

'Women and Money': an interactive wealth-management workshop

Oct. 20, 2016

More women than ever are responsible for the financial wellbeing of themselves and their families. Join FSAP and Elevations Credit Union for this interactive workshop on Oct. 27.

Trevor Paglen - CC photo by Mark Pritchard

Keeping it contained: The art and aesthetics of Trevor Paglen

Oct. 20, 2016

Trevor Paglen is a New York-based artist whose work deliberately blurs lines between science, contemporary art and journalism. He will be giving a presentation on campus on Oct. 26 at 7 p.m.

Pianist Richard Goode

CU Artist Series: Richard Goode to give intimate solo recital

Oct. 20, 2016

CU Presents' 80th-anniversary Artist Series continues with an intimate recital by acclaimed American pianist Richard Goode. Hailed by The Washington Post as “one of the finest pianists in the world,” Goode will play a program of Beethoven, Debussy and more at Macky Auditorium on Friday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m.

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Evaluating our campus learning management system

Oct. 19, 2016

CU Boulder faculty, students and staff are undergoing an initiative to evaluate the university learning management system, Desire2Learn, to determine whether it meets CU Boulder’s teaching and learning needs as part of an array of digital instructional tools.

Solar energy panels on CU campus

Looking good in green: Offices can purchase high-quality carbon offsets

Oct. 19, 2016

All campus offices can now purchase high-quality carbon offsets easily and at a great rate through the Environmental Center. In order to centralize efforts in mitigating climate footprints, any campus department can purchase carbon offsets for travel, conferences, day-to-day use, employee commuting or large purchases easily via an online purchasing form.

Disability Services

Nominations sought for Disability Services recognition

Oct. 19, 2016

Disability Services will be hosting its first annual awards ceremony in recognition of students, alumni, faculty members and staff who have exhibited exceptional qualities in supporting students with disabilities and fostering outreach and involvement in the disability community.

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October's Ethics and Compliance Brown Bag features Clery compliance

Oct. 19, 2016

October’s monthly Brown Bag series will feature a presentation by Patrick Warwick-Diaz, Clery compliance and crime analyst with the CU Police Department, on Clery compliance. The presentation will be held on Monday, Oct. 24, from noon to 1 p.m. at The Rec.

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Campus launches into redesigned accreditation review

Oct. 18, 2016

The campus community is once again embarking on an accreditation review by the nonprofit Higher Learning Commission (HLC), an independent corporation founded in 1895 as one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States.

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