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Writing to wellness: New therapy helps cancer patients face biggest fears

April 19, 2024

With new medications extending the lives of advanced cancer patients, many live for years in the face of radical uncertainty. A new ŷڱƵ Boulder-born therapy has been shown to reduce trauma, depression, anxiety and fear.

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Why the first Earth Day went viral (pre-social media)

April 19, 2024

If you were at ŷڱƵ Boulder in April 1970, you were likely aware―very aware―of the first Earth Day. Two ŷڱƵ Boulder professors explain Earth Day’s history, impact, what it’s become and if it’s still relevant.

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3 ŷڱƵ Boulder students earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

April 19, 2024

Luke Coffman, Claire Ely and Delaney McNally have been awarded Goldwater Scholarships, which reward sophomores and juniors actively conducting research in math, science and engineering.

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New virtual course outlines best practices for active harmer response

April 19, 2024

The ŷڱƵ Boulder Division of Public Safety is making it easier for ŷڱƵ students, faculty and staff members to access its ŷڱƵ: Run, Hide, Fight active harmer response class through a SkillSoft course that launched this spring.

Javier Zamora

Buffs One Read selects next title ‘Solito: A Memoir’

April 19, 2024

The title for the next season of Buffs One Read, a community reading program for the entire ŷڱƵ Boulder campus, is a book by Javier Zamora, “Solito: A Memoir.” It was selected under the upcoming program theme: courage.

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ŷڱƵ Data Governance: A new systemwide website for data use guidance

April 19, 2024

The ŷڱƵ Data Gov website is the systemwide go-to source for all data related policies, classifications, resources and ŷڱƵ’s new data governance operating model.

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Justin Schwartz tapped as next chancellor of ŷڱƵ Boulder

April 19, 2024

Justin Schwartz will join the University of ŷڱƵ community, becoming the chancellor of the Boulder campus on July 1. Read a message from ŷڱƵ President Todd Saliman following a unanimous vote by the ŷڱƵ Board of Regents approving the hire. Current Chancellor Philip DiStefano will continue as a faculty member, the senior executive director of the Center for Leadership and in other roles.

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Finals guide to the libraries: Care kits, study spaces, research help, more

April 19, 2024

Whether you have a tough final research paper or need to dial your stress meter down a few notches, the University Libraries have everything you need to help you succeed through finals.

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Earth Day: 7 ways ŷڱƵ Boulder researchers are driving change

April 18, 2024

April 22 is Earth Day, and this year's theme is “Planet vs. Plastics.” Read about seven exciting research projects at ŷڱƵ Boulder as you ponder the importance of Earth Day.

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Patriarchosis exhibit at ŷڱƵ Art Museum features materials from Ann Roy papers

April 18, 2024

The Ann Roy papers are held in the University Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections and contain the work of Tulsa-born poet, mystic and political activist Ann Roy.

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