Students studying in the Commuter Lounge

Welcome to the Commuter Lounge

Sept. 11, 2023

The Commuting Buffs Program supports students who commute to campus and first-year students living off campus to help build community at CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. Learn more about how to get involved and check out the Commuter Lounge this semester!

Students working on laptops on campus

Help your laptop find you

Sept. 11, 2023

Register your laptop or other devices with OIT, and in the event it is lost or stolen, the registration information can help law enforcement return the device to you when recovered. Get started.

Decorated grad cap that reads Class of 2023 Sko Buffs

Advice from the Class of 2023

Sept. 11, 2023

Read advice, reflection and words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who graduated in May 2023.

Students volunteering in the Mobile Food Pantry

Volunteer with the Basic Needs Center this semester

Sept. 11, 2023

The Basic Needs Center is recruiting volunteers to support the Buff Pantry, the Swipe It Forward program and upcoming mobile food pantries. Volunteer opportunities are open to students, faculty and staff. Individual volunteers and groups are welcome.

A police officer gives a volunteer a roadside sobriety test

A reliable cannabis breathalyzer? Possible, but not easy

Sept. 11, 2023

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ and the National Institute of Standards and Technology are teaming up to help adapt a 90-year-old system for detecting alcohol for a new age of cannabis legalization. A new study suggests it won’t be easy.

SpaceX craft launches into outer space

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ earns NASA award for reducing spaceflight costs

Sept. 11, 2023

CU’s Heinz Research Group has earned a prestigious NASA award for their research centered on designing lightweight, high-strength materials that could save millions of dollars for spaceflights.

2013 flood in ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ

At the X-roads: Twitter’s ‘devolution’ may affect response to next major storm

Sept. 11, 2023

The 2013 flood struck ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ at a time when social media was beginning a major shift away from the altruism seen in previous disasters. What might crisis response look like next time?

Student presenting at the Three Minute Thesis competition

Three Minute Thesis competition application now open

Sept. 11, 2023

Interested doctoral students must register by Sept. 25 to participate in the Three Minute Thesis event—an academic competition that challenges students to summarize their theses in three minutes for a general audience and panel of judges.

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Take key steps before student loan repayments resume

Sept. 11, 2023

Faculty, staff and their families are encouraged to try Savi. You have CU benefit access to this service, which helps borrowers apply for and maintain Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Take advantage of key savings and service credit.

campus community members at the CUnity Fest

Tips to support students from underrepresented populations

Sept. 11, 2023

Faculty and staff can take steps to support students from underrepresented and underserved backgrounds and identities to help them feel welcome, connected and supported at CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. Get tips from the Center for Inclusion and Social Change.

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