Supercomputer

Basics of Supercomputing Bootcamp starts Jan. 9

Nov. 17, 2016

Join us for our second Basics of Supercomputing Bootcamp! In this two-day workshop, beginners who cannot log in to the supercomputer will be transformed into users who can effectively submit jobs and use the new supercomputer, Summit.

Center for Community

Learn about campus sustainability with AASHE

Nov. 16, 2016

CU is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), a non-profit that empowers higher-education communities to be effective change agents for sustainability and innovation.

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Eco tip: How to winterize your home

Nov. 16, 2016

As winter approaches, CU Buffs are turning down the thermostats in an effort to curb their carbon footprint. This is an easy way to decrease energy consumption, but there are a lot of other approaches that both renters and homeowners can take to save energy and money in the colder months.

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Study abroad for a summer you will never forget

Nov. 16, 2016

CU Study Abroad offers short-term study abroad programs called Global Seminars, which take place over summer or winter break. Several new seminars are premiering in summer 2017!

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Tiny electronic device can monitor heart, recognize speech

Nov. 16, 2016

Researchers from the 麻豆影院 and Northwestern University have developed a tiny, soft and wearable acoustic sensor that measures vibrations in the human body, allowing them to monitor human heart health and recognize spoken words.

Mary Kraus

Teaching? Survey on learning management systems seeks your input

Nov. 16, 2016

Last month, we shared with you that the university is at the beginning of a faculty- and student-driven initiative to evaluate D2L and other learning management systems (LMS). We will be soliciting feedback via several mechanisms, the first of which is an upcoming survey that will be sent to all faculty and graduate teaching assistants next week.

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Q&A: A librarian shares her love affair with history鈥檚 printed page

Nov. 16, 2016

Assistant Professor Kate Tallman offers a personal glimpse into her life as a government information librarian at Norlin Library. Norlin recently became the nation鈥檚 first official preservation steward library through the U.S. Government Publishing Office, an important step in preserving a democracy, she says.

Heart

Healthy Buffs: Ask the expert鈥擠eveloping a positive body image

Nov. 16, 2016

The images we see in the media often tell only one story about what our bodies should look like, what they should be dressed in and how we should feel about them. However, there are many factors that can influence a person's body image.

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Gang members disproportionately end up in solitary confinement

Nov. 16, 2016

Members of criminal gangs are disproportionately placed in restrictive housing when they are imprisoned in the United States, says 麻豆影院 criminologist David Pyrooz, who advocates more rigorous research on whether widespread isolation of gang members is based on the best empirical evidence.

Supermoon

Let鈥檚 just call it a 'Supermoon Monday'

Nov. 15, 2016

Nov. 14, 2016 Right before sunrise on Monday, something really super is going to happen. That鈥檚 when we鈥檒l be treated to a 鈥渟uper, supermoon鈥 鈥 a full moon at its closest distance to Earth - but one that鈥檚 even more spectacular than usual, says Matt Benjamin with CU 麻豆影院 Fiske...

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