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Your student government: Welcome to Boulder

Dec. 7, 2015

By the University of Colorado Student Government You are about to embark on a life changing adventure along with astronauts, actors, politicians, writers, engineers, people who are going to change the future; and you will be immersed in resources, opportunities, and brain trusts strong enough to facilitate your mark on this world.

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Study abroad this summer with a Global Seminar

Dec. 2, 2015

Want to have a summer you’ll never forget? CU-Boulder Study Abroad offers summer study abroad programs called Global Seminars that are led by CU-Boulder faculty. Learn more about these exciting opportunities in Australia, China, England, South Africa and beyond.

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CU-Boulder to host EducationUSA Academy in summer 2016

Nov. 24, 2015

The University of Colorado Boulder is pleased to announce its selection by the U.S. Department of State, and its cooperative partner, World Learning, to host an EducationUSA Academy in summer 2016.

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Eleven CU-Boulder faculty, staff teams offered entrepreneurship awards

Nov. 17, 2015

Ask University of Colorado Boulder faculty and staff for entrepreneurial project proposals and they will deliver. Eleven teams of CU-Boulder faculty and staff from across campus have been offered seed funding, ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 each, after a call went out in September for applications. The 11 awards granted are out of 26 total submittals.

CU-Boulder top in state for sending, receiving students internationally

Nov. 16, 2015

The University of Colorado Boulder enrolled more international students during the 2014-15 academic year and sent more students abroad during the 2013-14 academic year than any other higher education institution in Colorado. The data, released today by the Institute of International Education in its annual Open Doors Report, show that CU-Boulder was home to 2,614 international students during the 2014-15 school year, up from 2,163 in 2013-14.

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Focus on academics: What to do if you find yourself in academic 'hot water'

Nov. 12, 2015

The end of the semester is a stressful time for all college students, but even more so for those who may find themselves in academic “hot water.” Maybe you skipped a few too many lectures, or perhaps you didn’t properly prepare for an important test. Suddenly the thought of studying for final exams leaves you overwhelmed with anxiety.

Gov. Hickenlooper to speak on energy at CU-Boulder Nov. 12

Nov. 10, 2015

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper will outline his vision for Colorado’s energy future at this year’s Schultz Lecture Thursday at the University of Colorado Law School.

CU-Boulder business conference Nov. 11 to examine social impact investing

Nov. 9, 2015

How entrepreneurs and executives use traditional financial market tools to serve social needs will be the focus of a free CU-Boulder conference from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Folsom Field Stadium Club.

Lack of sleep, is that your dilemma?

Nov. 5, 2015

Awake too early when you should be asleep? Might want to try and switch things up. A new study by the University of Colorado shows that the longer people are awake during the time their biological clock is telling them to sleep the worse their sensitivity to insulin, which is a precursor to diabetes.

Bridge program welcomes first-generation students in summer residential program

Nov. 4, 2015

Last July, 11 students participated in the first ever Residential Academic Bridge Program (Bridge). The program is an intensive and exciting three-week immersion experience for first-generation students who participated in a Pre-Collegiate Development Program (PCDP) at CU-Boulder.

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