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Sexual Assault Awareness Month: CU policies prohibit sexual misconduct

April 20, 2017

With April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the university wants to remind the campus community there are policies in place that prohibit this type of conduct.

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Heads Up campaign to enforce traffic safety laws near campus

April 20, 2017

The spring Heads Up Â鶹ӰԺ crosswalk safety campaign kicks off Monday, April 24. Officers from both CU and the city will focus enforcement efforts at high-collision intersections and crosswalks near campus.

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In roundworms, fats tip the scales of fertility

April 20, 2017

Fat levels in a tiny soil-dwelling roundworm can tip the balance between making eggs or sperm, a discovery that could have implications for future studies into human fertility and reproductive development.

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From trash to treasure—telling the story of sustainability

April 20, 2017

While plaid and shearling were all the buzz on the fall 2017 fashion runways in New York and Milan earlier this year, Â鶹ӰԺ took a different approach to fashion trends: promoting climate communication on the catwalk. CU Â鶹ӰԺ students collaborated with The Common Threads Creative Lab in this year’s Recycled Runway show, to document the creative process of sustainability storytelling.

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Heidi VanGenderen named CU Â鶹ӰԺ's first chief sustainability officer

April 20, 2017

The new chief sustainability officer Heidi VanGenderen will be charged with driving a campus-wide vision for sustainability in support of the university’s aspiration of becoming a national model of excellence in the arena.

Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust events at CU

April 19, 2017

Presentations and panel discussions will be held at all four University of Colorado campuses and the University of Denver in honor of the national Week of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust. Advance registration is requested for all events. Anschutz Medical Campus Monday, April 24, at the Fulginiti Pavilion...

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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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Support the Air Force ROTC at 5K race this Sunday

April 19, 2017

The second annual 5K race honoring one of the University of Colorado's most distinguished fallen alumni, F-16 pilot Captain William H. "Pyro" Dubois Jr., will take place April 23 on the Â鶹ӰԺ campus.

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Celebrate sustainable fashion at the Fashion Swap April 21

April 19, 2017

Do you have clothes you no longer wear? Hold on to your garb and bring them to CU Â鶹ӰԺ's ninth annual Fashion Swap on April 21. You don't need to bring anything to take new-to-you items!

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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 CU, projects for the future and six tips to be a better composter and recycler.

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