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Biodegradable nails make manicures more sustainable

Biodegradable nails make manicures more sustainable

In a new study, a team of researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder’s ATLAS Institute has designed a new kind of press-on nails that are biodegradable...
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Faculty Council approves changes to bylaws ahead of officer elections

Faculty Council last week voted to approve changes to Section 3 of the Faculty Senate bylaws, which focus on the council. During the governance group’s April 3...
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Sundance selects Boulder for film festival – beginning in 2027

Sundance selects Boulder for film festival – beginning in 2027

The Sundance Institute last week announced that the city of Boulder has been selected to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027. The announcement...
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Chavous’ tech startup is crafting sweet sounds of success
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Chavous’ tech startup is crafting sweet sounds of success

Isaiah Chavous stands at the confluence of creativity and technology. Well, he doesn’t really stand. He runs at the breakneck pace typical to technology...
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CUriosity: What makes Colorado so windy – and will it stay that way?

In CUriosity, experts across the CU Boulder campus answer pressing questions about humans, our planet and the universe beyond. This week, meteorologists Andrew...
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CU names Michele Ames vice president for communication
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CU names Michele Ames vice president for communication

The University of Colorado has named Michele Ames vice president for communication in system administration. In that role, she will manage communications for...
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Advancing real-time data compression for supercomputer research

Alireza Doostan is leading a major effort for real-time data compression for supercomputer research. A professor in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of...
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Staff Council announces Virtual Bingo games

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) has announced two sessions of Virtual Bingo, opportunities for coworkers to connect with one another while...
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Five upcoming trips to the moon and how CU Boulder scientists are involved

Five upcoming trips to the moon and how CU Boulder scientists are involved

The next few years will be a busy time for the CU Boulder’s “lunatics”—what astrophysicist Jack Burns calls scientists who have a passion for exploring the...
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Federal transition update from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

CU Federal Relations is working to analyze the potential impacts of the current federal transition, recent executive actions, and their ongoing implementation...
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Call for submissions: 2025 CU Innovation & Efficiency Awards
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Call for submissions: 2025 CU Innovation & Efficiency Awards

Every day, CU employees implement innovative ideas that save time, money and effort across our shared systems. The CU Innovation & Efficiency (CU I&E)...
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Need employment or income verification? Access through Experian Verify

Need employment or income verification? Access through Experian Verify

Employees applying for a loan, government program, housing or other services may need to provide verification of employment and salary through the University...
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Faculty Council discussing possible ad hoc committee on sustainability

CU Faculty Council is discussing the possibility of establishing a new ad hoc committee focusing on environmental sustainability across the four campuses...
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Federal transition update from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

CU Federal Relations is working to analyze potential impacts of the federal transition, executive actions, and their ongoing implementation on the university’s...
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New mural reflects Indigenous wisdom, beauty, education

The CU Boulder School of Education has partnered with the CU Boulder Cultural Events Board and Indigenous artist Danielle SeeWalker on a community mural to...
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That iconic flag-raising on Iwo Jima? CU prof, then a Marine, saw it happen

That iconic flag-raising on Iwo Jima? CU prof, then a Marine, saw it happen

CU Boulder distinguished professor and Marine veteran Richard Jessor reflects on what the planting of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi Feb. 23, 1945, meant for...
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Female entrepreneurs face hidden barriers in mentorship networks

In the competitive world of entrepreneurship, mentorship is an invaluable resource. Social networks are vital for building relationships, identifying...
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In nation’s capital, President Saliman advocates for CU, higher ed
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In nation’s capital, President Saliman advocates for CU, higher ed

CU President Todd Saliman traveled to Washington, D.C., earlier this month to meet with Colorado’s congressional delegation and to advocate for higher...
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In memoriam: Regent Emeritus Eric W. Schmidt

Regent Emeritus Eric W. Schmidt, who served on the Board of Regents from 1973 to 1979, died Jan. 26, 2025, at his home in Lakewood. He was 91. Eric W. Schmidt...
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Diamond in the rough: Research could help better detect, target cancer cells

Research doesn’t always go as planned, and sometimes results can appear to be abnormal. Some professors, like Xiaoyun Ding, see this as an opportunity to...
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New biography chronicles rise of President Emeritus Benson
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New biography chronicles rise of President Emeritus Benson

CU President Emeritus Bruce Benson is the subject of a new biography that traces his life from his upbringing on a World War II-era farm outside Chicago...
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What is ‘romantasy,’ and why can’t readers get enough?

Christine Larson, assistant professor of journalism at CU Boulder, follows trends in the romance industry closely. Her 2024 book “Love in the Time of Self-...
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Reap your rewards in retirement with Retirement Ready

Reap your rewards in retirement with Retirement Ready

Anyone within five years of retirement should begin planning as soon as possible, and the Retirement Ready virtual series is a great way to dig in. This year’s...
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Tiny compasses could improve navigation, brain imaging and more

A team of physicists and engineers at the CU Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation of magnetic fields using what may be the tiniest...
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Paid leave program marks one year with big impact

Paid leave program marks one year with big impact

It’s been just over a year since the University of Colorado’s self-funded and self-administered Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program took effect...

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