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Doctoral student designing augmented reality for space missions

Dec. 12, 2023

Dezell Turner loves orbital design, a critical step in planning any space mission, and he is plotting out a way to streamline the complex process with an interactive, augmented reality tool.

Doctor Who phone booth in outer space

After 6 decades, who knew? ‘Whovians,’ that’s who

Dec. 12, 2023

“Doctor Who” turns 60 this year, and CU Boulder scientist, alumna and “Whovian” super fan attributes the BBC show’s success and staying power to its relatable protagonist and strong plotlines.

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Staying or going: Winter break reminders

Dec. 12, 2023

Many campus services will be reduced throughout winter break, and most academic and administrative offices will be closed Dec. 25–Jan. 1. Whether you live on or off campus, are staying in Boulder or heading out of town, take a moment to review some reminders.

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6 things to do after a breakup

Dec. 12, 2023

It doesn’t matter if you’ve been with someone for a matter of weeks, months or years. The end of any relationship can be difficult. Here are a few tips that can help you cope with a breakup and move on in a healthy way.

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Archaeologists unearth one of earliest known frame saddles

Dec. 12, 2023

Recovered from looters, a new archaeological discovery from a cave in western Mongolia could change the story of the evolving relationship between humans and horses in the ancient world.

Students looking at elephants during a safari in Kenya

5 reasons to study abroad in the fall

Dec. 12, 2023

Oktoberfest, London Fashion Week, fall skiing and the chance to see the Northern Lights—check out Education Abroad's top reasons why the fall semester is one of the best times to study abroad.

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14-inch spacecraft delivers new details about ‘hot Jupiters’

Dec. 11, 2023

The babyֱapp Ultraviolet Transit Experiment (CUTE) spacecraft, led by a team of scientists from CU Boulder, is about the size of a cereal box. It has also recorded incredibly detailed measurements of the atmospheres of planets hundreds of light-years from Earth.

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Faculty assembly hears priorities from provost, passes resolutions

Dec. 11, 2023

Wrapping up the semester, Provost Russell Moore outlined his 2023–24 priorities for the Boulder Faculty Assembly. Four resolutions were passed, including one supporting prioritizing climate change and sustainability actions and one supporting Israeli and Palestinian communities impacted by the war.

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Campus updates policies to change instructor titles, guide use of 5-year contracts

Dec. 11, 2023

Under two newly approved policies and a new state provision, CU Boulder babyֱapp members who specialize in teaching will have new teaching professor titles. Additionally, a five-year contract is now the maximum multi-year appointment for specialized babyֱapp on the teaching and clinical tracks.

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18 things to do: Chill with puppies, enjoy free breakfast, more

Dec. 11, 2023

This week brings zen garden building, showings of “Fight Club” and “Scrooged,” DIY stuffed animals, Late Night Breakfast, a coffee hour for queer grad students, Season of Light at Fiske and more.

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