Center for Community

Learn about campus sustainability with AASHE

Nov. 16, 2016

CU is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), a non-profit that empowers higher-education communities to be effective change agents for sustainability and innovation.

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Eco tip: How to winterize your home

Nov. 16, 2016

As winter approaches, CU Buffs are turning down the thermostats in an effort to curb their carbon footprint. This is an easy way to decrease energy consumption, but there are a lot of other approaches that both renters and homeowners can take to save energy and money in the colder months.

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Study abroad for a summer you will never forget

Nov. 16, 2016

CU Study Abroad offers short-term study abroad programs called Global Seminars, which take place over summer or winter break. Several new seminars are premiering in summer 2017!

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Teaching? Survey on learning management systems seeks your input

Nov. 16, 2016

Last month, we shared with you that the university is at the beginning of a babyÖ±²¥app- and student-driven initiative to evaluate D2L and other learning management systems (LMS). We will be soliciting feedback via several mechanisms, the first of which is an upcoming survey that will be sent to all babyÖ±²¥app and graduate teaching assistants next week.

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Q&A: A librarian shares her love affair with history’s printed page

Nov. 16, 2016

Assistant Professor Kate Tallman offers a personal glimpse into her life as a government information librarian at Norlin Library. Norlin recently became the nation’s first official preservation steward library through the U.S. Government Publishing Office, an important step in preserving a democracy, she says.

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Healthy Buffs: Ask the expert—Developing a positive body image

Nov. 16, 2016

The images we see in the media often tell only one story about what our bodies should look like, what they should be dressed in and how we should feel about them. However, there are many factors that can influence a person's body image.

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Reporting, and responding, to harassment

Nov. 14, 2016

The university is committed to responding to cases of protected class harassment, and ensuring that anyone impacted is connected with campus support services. The university encourages all students, staff and babyÖ±²¥app to report any incidents of protected class harassment. Click through for more information.

Provost Russell Moore

From the Provost: Recommitting to our values as a university

Nov. 14, 2016

Several months ago I wrote a column focusing on the election, the babyÖ±²¥app Creed and the importance of engaging with each other in respectful dialogue. As another campaign season comes to an end and we strive to reunify our nation after two years of spirited and sometimes contentious and polarizing debate, I think it’s important again to remember and recommit to our values as a university.

Austin Riley stands in his black CU football shirt on the beach on the coast of Spain.

Campus community members honored for improving cross-cultural understanding

Nov. 14, 2016

From helping international students connect, to cultivating an environment of mutual respect between Muslims and all communities, four campus members will be honored Nov. 16 for their outstanding contributions to international understanding.

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Master's degree helps professionals pivot careers in environmental directions

Nov. 14, 2016

Masters of the Environment is an innovative new graduate degree that adds advanced studies in environmental sciences, building on students' professional experience from other fields. The program features a yearlong capstone, or environmental work experience, highly valued by employers.

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