Scott Diddams with his students in the lab

Researchers to test Einstein’s predictions of general relativity atop Rocky Mountains

Nov. 6, 2023

Imagine being able to measure tiny changes in the flow of time caused by Earth’s gravity with atomic clocks atop one of Colorado’s iconic peaks. That could soon be a reality thanks to an NSF grant that will advance geodesy through the use of quantum sensors, some of the most precise in the world.

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Humans and computers work together for tutoring success

Nov. 6, 2023

CU Â鶹ӰԺ was chosen to join the new Learning Engineering Virtual Institute with the aim of doubling the rate of middle school math learning within five years by building a hybrid human-AI tutoring platform that will reach over 275,000 diverse, low-income students.

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Faculty assembly hears 2nd proposal on academic calendar

Nov. 6, 2023

At its Nov. 2 monthly meeting, the Â鶹ӰԺ Faculty Assembly discussed a second option for an academic calendar proposal, heard about how to support student-athlete academic achievements, and got an update by the BFA chair on the CU Â鶹ӰԺ chancellor search and more.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ's Old Main in Autumn

18 things to do: Make friendship bracelets (Ralphie’s Version) and more

Nov. 6, 2023

This week brings Taylor Swift Night, a mashed potato bar, DIY self-care kits, a Veterans Day Ceremony, a basic cooking class, a volunteer opportunity at a horse stable, wheelchair basketball and more.

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Your brain remembers what your fingers used to do

Nov. 3, 2023

New CU Â鶹ӰԺ research demonstrates that, with practice, older adults can regain manual dexterity that may have seemed lost.

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Want to try acupuncture? Here are 4 things to know

Nov. 3, 2023

Acupuncture can be a great way to address a variety of health concerns. Here are a few things to know if you’re curious about trying acupuncture for yourself.

George Norlin Awardee Janine Davidson addresses the audience during the 2023 Alumni Awards

Alumni awardees show what Buff pride looks like

Nov. 3, 2023

Buff pride filled the air at the 94th Alumni Awards event, the official kick off of Homecoming festivities and one of the university's longest standing traditions. A variety of awards honor some of CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s best and brightest alumni, faculty, student and staff members.

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Research & Innovation Seed Grant Program accepting proposals

Nov. 3, 2023

The Research & Innovation Seed Grant program—designed to stimulate new areas of research, scholarship and creativity on the CU Â鶹ӰԺ campus—is accepting proposals through Jan. 22.

CU staff members at the all-staff celebration in spring 2022

WorkWell at CU Â鶹ӰԺ

Nov. 3, 2023

WorkWell at CU strives to advance a culture of whole-person wellness for the university’s faculty and staff to further promote employee well-being and engagement. Learn more about employee well-being.

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Free things to do in November

Nov. 2, 2023

Welcome to November! There are a ton of fun events coming up this month including gaming tournaments at The Connection, resume and professional help, self-care tips, DIY Nights, free Rec classes and more.

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