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The University of Colorado’s first Diverse Learners Awareness Week, April 18-22, is a week for everyone to celebrate the diversity of ways we learn and play. The events will include interactive demonstrations, live-action theater, an assistive technology expo, conference-style presentations, roundtable discussions, film screenings, adaptive sports demonstrations and more. See the entire lineup on the Accessible Technology website.

Keep it cool and keep it safe this music-filled week, and always take care of your friends. A few highlights include the Colorado Music Hall of Fame induction concert and Spring Swing.

After 42 years of service to the Â鶹ӰԺ, including stints as professor, department chair, researcher and recently as vice provost and associate vice chancellor for undergraduate education, Michael Grant will retire from the university this spring. One constant through all his years with CU-Â鶹ӰԺ has been his love of teaching and the classroom.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ researchers are embarking on a multi-year research project to study and address the psychological concerns of cancer survivors, including elevated anxiety.

A new study has found that the number of islands that will become substantially more arid by mid century is 73 percent, up from an estimate of 50 percent.

Not only does the promotion of diversity in the workplace not help executives in their performance evaluations, but the behavior actually hurts women and nonwhite executives, found a CU-Â鶹ӰԺ study.

An engaged crowd of 1,500 - mostly students – were in attendance at the CU Recreation Center Friday afternoon to listen to Vice President Joe Biden talk about the importance of involving all members of a campus community in curbing sex assault and supporting victims.

The University of Colorado Student Government is pleased to announce preliminary results of the spring 2016 elections.

Â鶹ӰԺ and city of Â鶹ӰԺ police will step up enforcement of the city’s traffic laws in and around several of Â鶹ӰԺ’s top locations for motor vehicle collisions involving a bicyclist or pedestrian beginning Monday, April 11. As part of the Heads Up Â鶹ӰԺ crosswalk safety campaign, officers from the two departments will be at select intersections around the CU campus to give out warnings and issue tickets.

High-tech hardware designed and built at the Â鶹ӰԺ will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the commercial SpaceX Dragon capsule on Friday, April 8.