CU resources
We want to ensure you have access to basic resources, so you can prioritize focusing on your classes and future career goals. The on-campus resources below can help you manage your overall health and wellbeing while navigating university life.
On-campus resources to support your overall health and wellbeing.
- Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS): Confidential, on-campus psychiatric services
- Disability Services: Provides students with disabilities accommodations and services
- Health Promotion: Outreach and education on a variety of health topics
- Faculty & Staff Assistance Program (FSAP): Provides CU Â鶹ӰԺ employees with counseling
- Medical Services: Serves CU Â鶹ӰԺ students’ health care needs
- Office of Victim Assistance (OVA): Serves CU Â鶹ӰԺ students, faculty and staff with confidential, trauma-focused counseling
Resources to help as you navigate financing your degree and life changes.
- : Provides help in the event of discrimination, harassment, sexual assault and/or misconduct
- Office of Financial Aid: Assists students with applying for aid
- Student Legal Services: An on-campus law office serving CU Â鶹ӰԺ students
- Student Support & Case Management (SSCM): Provides individual student support
Options and services to assist you with getting around the CU Â鶹ӰԺ campus, Â鶹ӰԺ County and the Denver metro area.
- Bus: Your Buff OneCard provides free access to in the Â鶹ӰԺ and Denver area. Part-time students can get $90 semester passes. RTD also has to provide transportation to people with disabilities.
- Bike: Rent a bike through the CU Bike Rental program or access a Â鶹ӰԺ BCycle for free (students) or reduced rates (faculty/staff). The annual CU Bike Fest also sells bikes at affordable prices. Learn how to ride a bike with the Environmental Center.
- Scooter: lowers the costs of Lime Scooters for those with financial need.
- Late-night transportation: CU NightRide is CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s student-operated safe-ride service that allows you to request free, evening transportation to and from any location within Â鶹ӰԺ city limits.
- Carpooling: Create carpool groups with or Vanpool (faculty/staff). Â鶹ӰԺ Transportation Connections also offers for qualifying workers.
- Parking: Parking permits are low-cost for front-line service employees. Contact ParkingPermits@colorado.edu for more details.
- Parking and Transportation Services: Assists with campus transportation and parking.
Local resources:
- Staff and faculty can also get a ride for emergencies through Guaranteed Ride Home.
- also offers transportation access if other alternatives aren’t accessible or affordable.
- Learn more about transportation equity with .
- To rent a vehicle, check out Colorado Carshare and Zipcar.
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