Faculty-Staff Edition - March 6, 2024 | CU Boulder Today

Faculty-Staff Edition - March 6, 2024

People gather at a Buff All In promo table outside The Rec and spin a colorful prize wheel. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

Buffs All In is happening now!

Are you all in? In its second year, Buffs All In鈥擟U Boulder鈥檚 annual giving day鈥攊s underway. You have until midnight to make a gift to your favorite CU fund.听Join others uniting behind CU Boulder students and researchers as they lead, innovate and make their impact felt like never before.

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Campus Community

Spring forward: 5 ways to prepare for daylight saving time

Healthy Buffs Campus Community

Daylight saving time starts Sunday, March 10, at 2 a.m. local time. Here are some tips and reminders to help you prepare for and recoup from the time shift.

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Feeling stuck? The Ombuds team has your back

CU Boulder Life Campus Community

Life on campus is awesome but let鈥檚 be real, stuff happens. From academic issues to interpersonal disputes and bureaucratic pitfalls, navigating life can get messy. Don鈥檛 sweat it, though! You have a secret weapon: the Ombuds Office.

Arms rest over an outdoor railing, hands clutched.

How to help if you鈥檙e concerned about a student

Mind & Body Safety Campus Community

Many students face various challenges during their academic journey, and faculty and staff are essential in providing students with a holistic and supportive educational experience. Learn ways you can help support students.

Hiring students for on-campus jobs just got easier with Handshake

Career Development Campus Community

CU Boulder is streamlining the process of connecting students with on-campus job opportunities. Starting in March, departments are encouraged to use Handshake as the platform for posting student employment jobs and internships. This includes hourly and work-study positions.

Research Updates

Facts ignored: The truth is flexible when falsehoods support political beliefs

Business & Entrepreneurship News Headlines

People support misinformation from political candidates despite knowing it鈥檚 false because it hits on a 鈥渄eeper truth,鈥� new research shows.

Plasma donations: A financial lifesaver and an ethical dilemma

Business & Entrepreneurship Health News Headlines

New research shows low-income households bridge cash needs and avoid payday loans by selling plasma, but there has been little study on the health effects of high-frequency donations.

Events & Exhibits

Students gather on the lawn to watch the 2017 solar eclipse

Save the date for Astronomy Day March 16

General Events & Exhibits

Astronomy Day/D铆a de la Astronom铆a brings viewing tips for the April 8 solar eclipse, free family-friendly activities at Fiske Planetarium and Sommers-Bausch Observatory, a bilingual guest speaker and much more.

Dream of going to Mars? Talk to explore human health in space

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

Rachael Seidler, a professor of applied physiology and kinesiology at the University of Florida, will deliver this year鈥檚 Rose M. Litman Memorial Lecture in Science on April 4.

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