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7 reasons to get excited about CU Â鶹ӰԺ in space

Oct. 13, 2023

From rockets that reach the edge of Earth’s atmosphere to a historic journey to the moon’s South Pole, a landmark year for space exploration is coming for CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

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The how and what of the latest Israel-Hamas war

Oct. 13, 2023

Longstanding conflicts and the latest Israel-Hamas war have recent and deep historical roots. Hilary Falb Kalisman gives her take on how things escalated, political and regional contexts, policy implications and more.

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Staff Council seeking applicants for chancellor search committee

Oct. 13, 2023

Interested in applying to be a staff representative on the CU Â鶹ӰԺ chancellor search committee? Staff Council has a call out, and applications are due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18.

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How Hamas got around Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system

Oct. 13, 2023

How did so many Hamas missiles penetrate Israel’s state-of-the-art air defense system? CU Â鶹ӰԺ aerospace engineer Iain Boyd explains on The Conversation.

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4 money management tips for college students

Oct. 13, 2023

While being a college student can be financially stressful, learning to manage your money can empower you to feel more in control of your budget and financial future.

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It’s a sustainability hackathon Nov. 1–8

Oct. 13, 2023

Join the campuswide, weeklong hackathon focused on creating positive change in the world—where you can make a difference, have fun and win prizes.

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Get support resolving conflict

Oct. 13, 2023

Conflict happens, and it's important to remember it's normal. Contact the Conflict Resolution program to get support as you face any challenge with others during stressful times. Free services include guidance, skill-building, facilitated conversations and more.

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Learn more about holds

Oct. 13, 2023

Have a registration hold on your record? Learn more about holds and resolve them quickly so you can continue with your academic experience.

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Ralphie in space! One mascot and her adventures across the solar system

Oct. 12, 2023

For more than 30 years, teams at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at CU Â鶹ӰԺ have emblazoned the image of the university's beloved buffalo mascot onto instruments destined for space. Follow Ralphie as she journeys from orbit around Earth to the rings of Saturn and beyond.

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When 650 science writers show up, there’s no shortage of curiosity

Oct. 12, 2023

Some 650 journalists and communicators representing three countries and 39 states recently attended a conference for science writers, hosted by CU Â鶹ӰԺ and CU Anschutz, to hone their skills, meet peers and glean story ideas from some of the top minds in science and medicine.

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