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Top three CU Â鶹ӰԺ research stories of the week: Nov. 11 edition

Nov. 11, 2016

This week's top research stories include a look at how bugs like spiders, cockroaches and beetles may affect human health and quality of life, an outlook on Colorado employment in 2017, and the launch of new instruments to assess space weather.

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Make America What?

Nov. 11, 2016

Join a panel of politically engaged CU students and political science and law professors to discuss the results of the election, the implications of a Trump presidency, and the future of American politics at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Visual Arts 1B20. The free, public event is sponsored by the Center for Western Civilization, Thought and Policy at CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

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How to deal with uncomfortable conversations this Thanksgiving

Nov. 11, 2016

Ready to go home for break, but don’t want to engage with your family and friends on tough topics like climate change, police brutality and gender justice? Join several CU organizations to discuss how to make these conversations comfortable for everyone involved!

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Mother of CU basketball player to be honored in Veterans Day halftime ceremony

Nov. 11, 2016

Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Tresse King will be honored in a halftime ceremony at today's basketball season opener, where her son George King will be playing guard for the Buffs.

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ATLAS Speaker Series presents Umar Saif

Nov. 11, 2016

One of "MIT Technology Review's" 35 Top Young Innovators of 2011 and founder of Pakistan's largest startup incubator, Umar Saif will lecture on leveraging technology for human need.

Marley Hodgson, co-founder of Mad Greens and CU Â鶹ӰԺ alumnus

Alumni report high satisfaction with their degrees, above-average salaries

Nov. 11, 2016

A recent survey of nearly 11,000 graduates found that 96 percent are very to somewhat satisfied with their CU Â鶹ӰԺ education and related opportunities. Over 80 percent said their work was somewhat or strongly related to their education.

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Alumni Association's Winter Grad Bash is Nov. 30

Nov. 11, 2016

Join the Alumni Association for a night of free food, drinks and good company at the Winter Grad Bash on Wednesday, Nov. 30, from 4 to 8 p.m.

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CU Ski Bus tickets now available

Nov. 11, 2016

The 2016-17 ski season is right around the corner! Get your CU bus tickets now before they sell out.

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A resource for the state, 52nd annual economic forum to be held Dec. 5

Nov. 10, 2016

For those who are involved or interested in business, the outlook gives the pulse on the national economy, as well as the state's industries, from construction to leisure and hospitality, natural resources and more.

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Engineers Without Borders founder named CU distinguished professor

Nov. 10, 2016

When Bernard Amadei joined the CU Â鶹ӰԺ faculty in 1982, his research focus was mainly in the field of geologic and geotechnical engineering but after his first trip to rural Belize, he had a change of heart and knew he needed to do more. The CU Board of Regents named the Engineers Without Borders founder a CU Distinguished Professor this week.

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