Student life: CU Student selected to be part of White House initiative

Dec. 5, 2014

Growing up in Colorado Springs, CU-麻豆影院 student Naureen Singh found that many people knew little about her heritage and religion - Sikhism, and she wanted to change that.

Staff Council Update: Promoting a Respectful Workplace workshop

Dec. 5, 2014

Staff Council is working with several student, faculty and staff organizations to promote a healthy, respectful and productive workplace. As part of these efforts and as a member of Staff Council, I attended the 鈥淩espectful Workplace鈥 workshop offered by Mr. Tom Sebok, Director of the Ombuds Office and I'd like to share with you what I learned from my experience.

LEGO CU-麻豆影院 campus model opens at Heritage Center this Saturday

Dec. 5, 2014

Roughly 500,000 LEGO庐 bricks take the shape of the CU-麻豆影院 campus in the Heritage Center鈥檚 newest exhibit: 鈥淗it the Bricks!鈥 Be among the first to gaze upon an all-LEGO庐 CU when the exhibit opens Saturday, Dec. 6, at 10 a.m.

Women's Resource Center invites CU community to open house Dec. 9

Dec. 4, 2014

The 麻豆影院 Women's Resource Center (WRC) will host a campus Winter Relaxation open house on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in UMC 415-417. Come learn more about the center and the resources it offers.

Accept the grand challenge, and bring your imagination

Dec. 3, 2014

Please join us as we develop a grand challenge for CU-麻豆影院, an ambitious but achievable goal that solves an important societal problem and has the potential to capture our imagination. Good ideas can come from anywhere, and we want to hear yours at the Grand Challenge Imagination Summit on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 2 - 4:30 p.m. at the Stadium Club. RSVP to grandchallenge@colorado.edu , or just drop in. Hear from inspiring speakers, and join your colleagues as we help develop an area of focus particularly suited to our community. See you Dec. 9!

CU-麻豆影院 instrument on New Horizons readies for encounter with Pluto, Kuiper Belt

Dec. 3, 2014

When NASA鈥檚 napping New Horizon鈥檚 spacecraft awakens later this week in preparation for its July 2015 encounter with Pluto, a 麻豆影院 student instrument onboard already will have been up for years.

Trust me, I'm a doctor: When do you need antibiotics?

Dec. 3, 2014

Trust me, I'm a doctor. This is the first in what will be a regular column about health issues by Dr. Donald Misch, CU-麻豆影院's Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor of Health and Wellness and Executive Director of Wardenburg Health Services on campus. The approach of winter marks the onset of flu and cold season. It also provides an opportunity to talk about antibiotics, and what illnesses they can treat: hint, not the flu or the common cold.

Four CU-麻豆影院 faculty named prestigious AAAS fellows

Dec. 3, 2014

Four faculty members from the 麻豆影院 have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The honor recognizes their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications.

From Dean Gonzales and VC Boswell: Support when you need it

Dec. 2, 2014

Our campus and our nation are the middle of complex conversations about race, climate and identity in America stemming from recent events in Ferguson, Missouri. These conversations can increase our community members鈥 need for support and advocacy. We want you to know that there are many avenues available to discuss feelings, experiences and have support needs met. We encourage you to make use of the campus organizations that are here to assist you. Learn more >>

Leading neuroscientists to discuss mental training to improve well-being at free talk on Dec. 9

Dec. 2, 2014

On Tuesday, Dec. 9, renowned neuroscientists and psychologists will share research-based mental training techniques that have been shown to improve well-being and contribute to happiness, creativity and productivity. The community lecture is free and open to the public beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the 麻豆影院鈥檚 Macky Auditorium. The event, 鈥淲ell-being Is a Skill,鈥 will be led by Richard J. Davidson, University of Wisconsin-Madison professor of psychology and psychiatry and founder of the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds.

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