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Join Buffs around the world for a virtual 5K

Oct. 2, 2020

Lace up your running shoes and get outside for the Wherever You Roam Virtual 5K. Alumni, students, parents and Buff fans around the world are invited to participate by running or walking a 5K any time through October.

Gabriella Abello

Time for reflection: Stories of resilience in the COVID-19 era

Sept. 30, 2020

After graduating in May, Gabriella Abello spent the summer weighing all her options from graduate school to finding a job and more. Though creating a lot of uncertainty, the pandemic has also given many people time to reflect on what they really want.

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Some universities show early signs of slowing COVID-19 outbreaks through temporary shutdowns

Sept. 28, 2020

In Boulder, university leaders acknowledge the hardship that the recent surge in cases has caused the community. But some also see glimmers of hope in the stories of other schools that seem to have slowed outbreaks by pausing in-person learning.

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Supporting new ideas during the pandemic

Sept. 24, 2020

The Entrepreneurship Center for Music is stepping up its work to promote student projects and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mariah Green

Podcasts, paleontology, a plush dinosaur and pivoting during the pandemic

Sept. 23, 2020

Mariah Green moved to Boulder for the CU Museum of Natural History's graduate program in museum and field studies. She ended up spending part of spring and the summer learning how to produce podcasts, as well as advancing her own paleontology research.

Adam Chedhadi

Connecting and networking virtually: Stories of resilience in the COVID-19 era

Sept. 22, 2020

Adam Chehadi is an internship pro—he’s participated in technical internships since he was a junior in high school—but even he’s been thrown for a loop by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dhwani Khatter

Waiting patiently: Stories of resilience in the COVID-19 era

Sept. 15, 2020

The pandemic has thrown a wrench into the internship and job plans of many CU engineering students and recent graduates. Though she got a job offer in March in her chosen field, Dhwani Khatter is one of many playing the waiting game.

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3 reasons to protect our herd...right now

Sept. 9, 2020

We have a strong chance of staying in person this semester. Here are three reasons to keep up the good work and protect our herd.

Abigail Fernandes

Lemons into lemonade: Stories of resilience in the COVID-19 era

Sept. 8, 2020

The pandemic has thrown a wrench into the internship and job plans of many CU engineering students and recent graduates. Abigail Fernandes made the best of a bad situation—and then some.

Student and parent pose for a photo with Chip the mascot during move-in

How to be a Buff: Looking out for each other

Sept. 2, 2020

Being a Buff means looking out for one another. Whether it’s situations on campus, in the classroom, in the residence halls or when going out, here are a few tips to help you look out for your fellow Buffs this year.

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