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Healthy Buffs: Thinking of quitting tobacco?

April 19, 2017

The end of the spring semester can be a time of change: There's a lot on the horizon. Whether it's finding a job, planning a trip or making a plan to quit tobacco, having support can go a long way toward reaching our goals.

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Ask the eco expert: Six things you should know about composting

April 19, 2017

Because composting is one of our students’ most requested services, we sat with on-campus composting guru and alumnus Ed von Bleichert (‘94) to chat about the history of composting efforts at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, projects for the future and six tips to be a better composter and recycler.

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Identify, develop and apply your innate talents with StrengthsQuest

April 19, 2017

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder uses the tool StrengthsQuest to provide faculty and staff with the knowledge, skills and experiences to foster strengths-based conversations leading to increased well-being and belonging across campus.

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Student unlocks mysteries of Norlin's Tibetan Buddhist texts

April 19, 2017

Eben Yonnetti was first exposed to Buddhism as an undergraduate studying abroad in Nepal. Now, the Religious Studies grad student is compiling an online guide to Tibetan resources at Norlin Library.

Leslie Reynolds

Reynolds named interim University Libraries dean

April 18, 2017

University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the appointment of Leslie Reynolds as the interim dean of University Libraries.

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Researchers assist in streamlining wireless innovation

April 18, 2017

The University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder is one of only two academic institutions to contribute expertise, testing and refinements to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC's) newly-launched, experimental licensing system for wireless research. The online system, which helps qualified programs and researchers acquire experimental licenses in a matter of days rather than months, is the only one of its kind worldwide and clears the way for more innovative wireless research in the U.S.

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From the SVC: Supporting our front-line service staff

April 18, 2017

An essential element of the university’s success is its people. As an institution, we need to continuously examine how our employees are supported and connected to our community. This fall, I charged a task force to examine work-life issues for front-line service staff at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder. These employees play a valued role in the life of the university, and we need to improve our ability to attract, develop and retain employees in these positions and provide a welcoming working environment.

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10 things to do this week: April 17 edition

April 17, 2017

This week's events include the Just in Time Career Fair, Campus Sustainability Summit, Radio Prom and more.

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Beyond Boulder: Retired Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ professor was first American woman to earn PhD in Japanese history

April 17, 2017

Joyce Chapman Lebra became increasingly aware of ethnic and class distinctions as a child in the Territory of Hawaii, which provided the impetus for her life's mission to give a "voice to the voiceless" as a historian, author and educator.

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Student issued summons for false robbery report

April 17, 2017

After sending a safety email to the campus and investigating a student-reported March 2017 crime, the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Police Department determined that the student made up the story and the crime never occurred.

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