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Introducing Alpine, our next high-performance computing system

May 17, 2021

Out of numerous suggestions, Alpine will be the name of CU's third-generation high performance computing infrastructure—representing the lofty goals of our hard-working research students, staff and faculty, as well as our beautiful mountain environment.

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program celebrates summer student grant recipients

May 17, 2021

CU Â鶹ӰԺ's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program is pleased to announce the recipients of this summer's student grants.

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Podcast episode navigates uncertainty and the entrepreneurial hustle

May 17, 2021

Aggressive deadlines, emails at 4 a.m. and a sense of fearlessness: How do you make sense of the behaviors of some entrepreneurs? Hosts Brad Werner and Jeff York discuss with Associate Professor Greg Fisher of Indiana University.

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Have ‘the most sensational summer yet’ through compelling music courses

May 17, 2021

From opera to heavy metal, conducting and wellness, the College of Music is poised to teach and support diverse creative interests during Summer Session.

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Pet trade may pose threat to bushbaby conservation

May 17, 2021

At night in southern Africa, primates called bushbabies emit "spooky" vocalizations that sound like crying children. What may be even spookier is the possible future these adorable creatures face.

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Effective ways to volunteer after a natural disaster

May 17, 2021

Natural disasters can be unpredictable, and when they occur, how we respond to support the community can make all the difference. Here are some things to consider if you want to volunteer after a natural disaster.

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How plankton hold secrets to preventing pandemics

May 17, 2021

Whether it’s plankton exposed to parasites or people exposed to pathogens, a host’s initial immune response plays an integral role in determining whether infection occurs and to what degree it spreads within a population, new CU Â鶹ӰԺ research suggests.

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Mark your calendar for a fiscal year's end town hall June 3

May 14, 2021

Join the Campus Controller's Office to learn all about fiscal year's end for 2020.

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Scientists construct first-ever synthetic DNA-like polymer

May 14, 2021

Scientists' recent discovery with double helical covalent polymers—which are spiraling collections of nature’s building blocks—represent a huge advancement in a critical and understudied field.

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Pac-12 Conference names sports business exec George Kliavkoff commissioner

May 13, 2021

The Pac-12 Conference on Thursday named sports business executive George Kliavkoff as the league’s new commissioner. The Pac-12 presidents and chancellors voted unanimously to support the hiring of Kliavkoff, who starts in the role July 1.

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