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Learn about work-life balance in Jan. 9 workshop

Jan. 5, 2023

How do we practice self-care in our daily lives while also fulfilling our roles at home and at work? Join this workshop to learn the basics of work-life balance.

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ÐßÐßÊÓƵ community wraps its arms around Afghan refugees

Jan. 5, 2023

CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ's International English Center had the unique opportunity in 2022 to offer crucial English language courses to Afghan men and women who were relocated to ÐßÐßÊÓƵ after the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.

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Transforming treatment for mental health: A conversation Feb. 8

Jan. 5, 2023

Presented by Coloradan Conversations, learn from CU experts about new ways to diagnose and treat mental illness using brain imaging, genetics and telemedicine—then join others in conversation about this important topic.

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Compromised oil and gas wells pose risks to groundwater in Weld County

Jan. 5, 2023

When gas leaks into and contaminates a household water well near an oil and gas drilling site, there is always a question of where it came from. Is it from a failure in the drilling or did the gas migrate naturally? New research from CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ could help definitively answer that question.

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The scientific reasons you should resolve to start gardening

Jan. 5, 2023

The first-ever randomized controlled trial of community gardening shows it boosts fiber intake and physical activity while decreasing stress and anxiety. It could even reduce risk of cancer and chronic illness. And that’s all in the first season of getting your hands dirty.

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CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ receives $1.34M to continue McNair Scholars Program

Jan. 4, 2023

CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ will continue its McNair Scholars Program for five more years after receiving a $1.34 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Recruitment for the next cohort begins this month, and faculty and staff nominations are a crucial component.

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Life celebrated for David Bolen, CU’s 1st Olympian

Jan. 2, 2023

David Bolen, the University of Colorado's first Olympian who went on to have amazing career of accomplishments outside of the sports arena, passed away in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Dec. 10; he was two weeks shy of his 99th birthday.

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Homes that survived the Marshall Fire harbored another disaster inside—here’s what we’ve learned

Jan. 2, 2023

Although the people who lived in still-standing homes after the Marshall Fire were spared the loss of everything they owned, when they returned, they found another disaster. CU experts Joost de Gouw, Michael Hannigan and Colleen Reid share on The Conversation.

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Taking in 2022: The year at CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ

Dec. 23, 2022

A look back at 2022 shows a community that leaned into national and international events. Buffs finally got to resume one of the campus's most joyous traditions in person: commencement. The community rallied together around Marshall Fire survivors; adopted a land acknowledgement; set itself on the global stage on climate change and human rights; and much more.

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Our best tips in 2022

Dec. 22, 2022

Designed to be helpful and memorable, our tips series are among the most-read articles on campus. Supplied by sources like Student Affairs and Health & Wellness Services, and covering everything from dating to depression, here's what the community was eager to clue into.

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