/today/ en /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-sept-2-2026 <span>New Buffs Edition - Sept. 2, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-09-02T14:56:26-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 14:56">Wed, 09/02/2026 - 14:56</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/new_student_block_parties_pc0130.jpg?h=aeb558f6&amp;itok=oO6gSnQC" width="1200" height="800" alt="students on campus at night"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/01/free-things-do-september"> Free things to do in September </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Wondering what's happening this month? September brings gaming competitions, academic and career workshops, craft nights, the Student Game Day Huddle, live music, classes at the Rec and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-09/AdobeStock_641453787.jpeg?h=2b5e32d6&amp;itok=awK37p9f" alt="Person checking phone with laptop nearby"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/02/cu-boulder-alerts-test-set-sept-8-what-know"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder alerts test set for Sept. 8: What to know </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Campus officials will test the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder alerts system at approximately 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, to ensure campus emergency notification systems are working properly. Students, faculty and staff should verify their contact information before the test.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/labor%20day.jpg?h=24654252&amp;itok=zpAWMICT" alt="students playing a game on Norlin Quad"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/01/5-tips-labor-day-weekend"> 5 tips for Labor Day weekend </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 7, and Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder offices will be closed for the university holiday. Whether you're staying in Boulder, heading outdoors or hanging out with friends, plan ahead for the long weekend. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-09/North%20Boulder_20211103_039_ZE.jpg?h=4a297cc9&amp;itok=dqXbjHlq" alt="North Boulder house"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/01/having-friends-over-plan-ahead-and-avoid-drama"> Having friends over? Plan ahead and avoid drama </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether it's a few people hanging out or a bigger party, take a few minutes to register your party with Off-Campus Life and the Boulder Police Department. It's free and can help you avoid tickets while being a good neighbor.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/CultureCrawl_edit.jpg?h=2006cbd6&amp;itok=Tj9RAF8k" alt="Students pose with props at the Culture Crawl"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/31/food-music-art-and-more-culture-crawl-returns-sept-30"> Food, music, art and more: Culture Crawl returns Sept. 30 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This year's Culture Crawl joins Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's 150th anniversary and Homecoming celebrations with 25-plus events across campus, from exhibitions and performances to food tastings and art making. Pick up a limited-edition Culture Crawl T-shirt while supplies last.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Celebrating 150</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-09/1905_WomensHockeyTeam_1907Yearbook.png?h=8c15de8c&amp;itok=2xTghsxa" alt="1905 Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØwomen’s field hockey team"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/01/150th-archives-early-womens-sports-cu-boulder"> From the 150th archives: Early women's sports at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In 1905, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØwomen's field hockey made history as the first women's team to play at CU's Gamble Field. The student-run Women's Athletic Association organized the team as part of its efforts to cultivate more competitive women's sports on campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-media-img-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-02/Summer_Flatirons4GA.jpg?itok=Rsqmr5Ct" width="1500" height="1000" alt="campus building with Flatirons and clouds"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Things to Know This Week</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p><a href="/bulletin/node/53" rel="nofollow">Use temporary Rec Center entrance starting Sept. 4</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56927" rel="nofollow">Got an idea to help celebrate Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's 150th? Final application deadline Sept. 4</a></p><p><a href="https://cubuffs.com/news/2026/8/30/volleyball-colorado-sweeps-denver-wins-buff-classic-tournament" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØvolleyball sweeps University of Denver, wins Buffs Classic Tournament</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/57024" rel="nofollow">Video: Are cities ready for increasing heat?</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57027" rel="nofollow">How Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder helped build Colorado's K–12 education system</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57021" rel="nofollow">Roe Green's generosity takes the stage</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/education-abroad-fall-fair-2388" rel="nofollow">Education Abroad Fall Fair</a></p><p>9/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ticket_giveaway_colorado_rockies_sept3" rel="nofollow">Colorado Rockies: Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØon the Go Ticket Giveaway</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:56:26 +0000 Greg B Swenson 57031 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-aug-31-2026 <span>New Buffs Edition - Aug. 31, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-08-31T11:58:45-06:00" title="Monday, August 31, 2026 - 11:58">Mon, 08/31/2026 - 11:58</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/education_abroad.cc10.jpg?h=43d4e921&amp;itok=Hh5bvT2H" width="1200" height="800" alt="Student visiting a booth at the 2022 Education Abroad Fair"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/31/18-things-do-attend-education-abroad-fall-fair-and-more"> 18 things to do: Attend the Education Abroad Fall Fair and more </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>This week brings to campus a senior sunrise celebration, a mending workshop, a Buffs After Dark bash, an anxiety workshop, free gaming and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/First_Classes.CC03-1.JPG?h=6f48f4ed&amp;itok=5koHrAgY" alt="Students in the UMC on the first day of classes"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/31/5-things-know-about-umc"> 5 things to know about the UMC </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Known as the campus "living room," thousands of people visit the University Memorial Center every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. Here are some things to know about the UMC.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/SL_FDOC%20Photos_08202026_LD-1-59.jpg?h=b648a6cf&amp;itok=l2XmXXIS" alt="students outside on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/27/how-stay-cool-hot-days-cu-boulder"> How to stay cool on hot days at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>If you're looking for a break from the heat, there are plenty of ways to cool down on campus, adjust your space and take care of yourself when temperatures rise. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/office%20hours%20tips%20thumbnail.JPG?h=f03d1f75&amp;itok=cSr0GoMM" alt="instructor writing on blackboard"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/28/what-are-office-hours-heres-why-you-should-go"> What are office hours? Here's why you should go </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Meeting with your professor early in the semester can help you feel more confident, understand class expectations and make it easier to ask questions later. Here's how to make the most of office hours.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-media-img-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-02/Summer_Flatirons4GA.jpg?itok=Rsqmr5Ct" width="1500" height="1000" alt="campus building with Flatirons and clouds"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Things to Know This Week</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p><a href="/today/node/57018" rel="nofollow">Make the most of your college experience this semester</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52087" rel="nofollow">Find your way to lead at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57005" rel="nofollow">City to begin construction of flood protection project at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder South</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/bulletin/node/49" rel="nofollow">Maximize your free time: Work in Student Life</a></p><p><a href="/bulletin/node/47" rel="nofollow">Volunteer as a Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØRestorative Justice facilitator</a></p><p><a href="/bulletin/node/48" rel="nofollow">Plan ahead: Facility reservations now open at the Rec</a></p><p><a href="/bulletin/node/46" rel="nofollow">CPR and Stop the Bleed classes available to the campus community</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/bulletin/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56983" rel="nofollow">Start the semester strong: Resources to help Buffs thrive this fall</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57000" rel="nofollow">Olympic gold medalist Amber Glenn to visit Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Oct. 28</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57001" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Safe app connects Buffs to important safety tools</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52076" rel="nofollow">Key tips for living with roommates</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57004" rel="nofollow">CUriosity: How special are the Boulder Flatirons, really?</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:58:45 +0000 Greg B Swenson 57016 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-aug-26-2026 <span>New Buffs Edition - Aug. 26, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-08-26T10:21:46-06:00" title="Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 10:21">Wed, 08/26/2026 - 10:21</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-08/hiking_club_camp_pitts_1920-900px%20%281%29.png?h=4f9e35e5&amp;itok=WjLxK77G" width="1200" height="800" alt="Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØHiking Club in 1920"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/century-adventure-hiking-club-experience"> A century of adventure: The Hiking Club experience </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>After more than a century, the hiking club is still inspiring their peers to get outside and appreciate the breathtaking beauty surrounding their campus. Learn more about how the club's legacy continues to shape the student community. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/1st_day_drone_view_mm.jpg?h=9f160c30&amp;itok=uc77CE1D" alt="An aerial photo of the UMC fountain area"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/26/olympic-gold-medalist-amber-glenn-visit-cu-boulder-oct-28"> Olympic gold medalist Amber Glenn to visit Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Oct. 28 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>One of the most accomplished American figure skaters of her generation, Glenn is also a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/Students_Sundance12GA.jpg?h=bec54742&amp;itok=_rNhAyM6" alt="Eugene Hernandez, director of the Sundance Film Festival, meets Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder students"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/13/sundance-film-festival-coming-campus-learn-what-being-student-volunteer-involves"> Sundance Film Festival is coming to campus—learn what being a student volunteer involves </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Sundance Film Festival on Aug. 27 for Volunteering 101 information sessions, exclusive to Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder students. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/FallWelcome_%20NeighborhoodBlockParties_08222025_CA-36.jpg?h=3501ffca&amp;itok=wkdgX45c" alt="Student poses for a photo with Chip the buffalo mascot"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/18/5-ways-stay-healthy-and-thrive-semester"> 5 ways to stay healthy and thrive this semester </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The first few weeks of the semester are an exciting time full of new opportunities. Developing a few healthy habits now can help you stay focused, feel your best and make the most of your semester at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/roommates%20thumbnail.jpg?h=b41a39ea&amp;itok=IUQl-fgm" alt="two students talking outside on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/key-tips-living-roommates"> Key tips for living with roommates </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Living with roommates can be a great experience, but it may come with challenges. Get tips to help you create a positive living situation and handle any conflicts that might come up. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/campus_scenics_september_2019_pc0243.jpg?h=daae0237&amp;itok=jj1et6Wn" alt="students walking on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/cu-boulder-safe-app-connects-buffs-important-safety-tools"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Safe app connects Buffs to important safety tools </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The free mobile app connects students, faculty and staff directly to emergency services, reporting tools and safety support when they need it.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/pexels-silverkblack-36766091.jpg?h=8803959c&amp;itok=RZ-J7EK-" alt="friends sitting together taking a silly photo on the couch"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/party-smarter-how-navigate-college-parties"> Party smarter: How to navigate college parties </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>During your time at CU, you may find yourself at parties or social events where alcohol or other substances are around. This guide offers relatable tips to make sure you and your friends stay safe while having fun.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-media-img-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-02/Summer_Flatirons4GA.jpg?itok=Rsqmr5Ct" width="1500" height="1000" alt="campus building with Flatirons and clouds"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Things to Know This Week</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p><a href="/today/node/52712" rel="nofollow">Squad goals: 4 ways to look out for each other</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56947" rel="nofollow">ICYMI: <span>Friendship hacks for Fall Welcome</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/33469" rel="nofollow">Ride smart: Tips for safe and sustainable campus cycling</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="/today/node/56994" rel="nofollow">Meet the Environmental Board: How students are helping shape a more sustainable Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56991" rel="nofollow">OIT summer upgrades help prepare campus for a connected fall semester</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56990" rel="nofollow">Entrepreneurship Center for Music expands leadership series, artist programming</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56995/" rel="nofollow">$37.5M NSF award aims to define new quantum frontiers, take technology from lab to field</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/57002" rel="nofollow">Celebrate the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum's sweet 16 on Sept. 16</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56999" rel="nofollow">New pilot aims to turn Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder research into policy impact</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>8/26: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/be-involved-fair-9800" rel="nofollow">Be Involved Fair</a></p><p>8/27: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/bike-fest-and-annual-used-bike-sale-6673" rel="nofollow">Bike Fest and Annual Used Bike Sale</a></p><p>8/27: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-first-gen-kick-off" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØFirst-Gen Kick Off</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:21:46 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56998 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-aug-24-2026 <span>New Buffs Edition - Aug. 24, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-08-24T09:29:08-06:00" title="Monday, August 24, 2026 - 09:29">Mon, 08/24/2026 - 09:29</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-08/2023_8_30_Be_Involved_Fair_PC_0440.JPG?h=790be497&amp;itok=zU5hsFeP" width="1200" height="800" alt="Students visit tables and booths at the 2023 Be Involved Fair on Farrand Field. "> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/24/18-things-do-find-your-fit-be-involved-fair-and-more"> 18 things to do: Find your fit at the Be Involved Fair and more </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Welcome back, Buffs! This week brings to campus Bike Fest, a recycled school supplies giveaway, an on-campus student job fair, gaming, free food and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2023_1st_day_class3ga_0.jpg?h=dc518a67&amp;itok=KMQIfz6Z" alt="person sitting outside on campus working on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/19/cu-boulder-today-your-guide-life-cu"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Today: Your guide to life at CU </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Look for Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Today throughout the semester for the latest campus news. In it, you'll find tips and tricks, columns on keeping healthy and safe, event listings and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/Chautauqua_Park7.jpg?h=ceadfd17&amp;itok=Vc9eA-Qt" alt="Community members hike at Chautauqua Park"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/01/05/health-hacks-high-elevations"> Your Colorado survival guide: Altitude, sun, heat and hydration </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Starting a new semester can be an adjustment. And if you're new to Colorado, your body may need a little time to adjust, too. Here's what you need to know about staying healthy and prepared while making the most of the season. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/21/how-get-around-campus-and-boulder"> How to get around campus and Boulder </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From getting to class and exploring downtown Boulder to running errands and meeting up with friends, here are some of the easiest ways to travel around campus and the community. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/Latin%20Comida_C4C%20Dining_CDS_20231011_FM_001.jpg?h=9855f42d&amp;itok=H4n8uWWX" alt="Latin Comida station in the C4C"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/21/campus-dining-whats-new-fall"> Campus dining: What's new this fall </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether you're grabbing breakfast before class, meeting friends for lunch or fueling up for a late-night study session, you'll find plenty of places to eat across campus. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-media-img-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2026-02/Summer_Flatirons4GA.jpg?itok=Rsqmr5Ct" width="1500" height="1000" alt="campus building with Flatirons and clouds"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Things to Know This Week</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p><a href="/today/node/56983" rel="nofollow">Start the semester strong: Resources to help Buffs thrive this fall</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56988" rel="nofollow">Welcome to a milestone year at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56962" rel="nofollow">Your front-row seat to the Sundance Film Festival starts at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56959" rel="nofollow">Compete, connect and lead: Join a Sport Club this semester</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56963" rel="nofollow">ChatGPT Edu now available for Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder students</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/19778/" rel="nofollow"><span>Bear safety tips: Mind your trash, more</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/bulletin/node/40" rel="nofollow"><span>Coming this fall: Changes to late class withdrawal petitions</span></a></p><p><a href="/bulletin/node/43" rel="nofollow">Join the team: Campus Dining &amp; Hospitality is hiring</a></p><p><a href="/bulletin/node/42" rel="nofollow">Join a bowling league at The Connection</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/bulletin/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/51514" rel="nofollow">Using AI in your classes: What every Buff should know</a></p><p><a href="https://cubuffs.com/news/2026/8/20/soccer-colorado-extends-winning-streak-to-3-0" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØwomen's soccer extends winning streak to 3-0</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56960" rel="nofollow">UMC dining returns with updated spaces and a new café</a></p><p><a href="https://cubuffs.com/news/2026/8/13/RalphiesRoad" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletics begins new tailgating tradition: Ralphie's Road</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:29:08 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56984 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-sept-12-2025 <span>New Buffs Edition - Sept. 12, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-12T13:27:44-06:00" title="Friday, September 12, 2025 - 13:27">Fri, 09/12/2025 - 13:27</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/homesick%20thumbnail.jpg?h=165c046a&amp;itok=lSq49Ve2" alt="family hugging during move-in"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/03/feeling-homesick-4-ways-feel-more-settled"> Feeling homesick? 4 ways to feel more settled </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Homesickness in college is common, especially for first-year students adjusting to a new place, new people and new routines. Here are four things that can help.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/umc_loggia_sunset1_0.jpeg?h=7c46267c&amp;itok=7M8bDxmV" alt="UMC sunrise "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/ways-support-yourself-and-each-other-through-traumatic-event"> Ways to support yourself and each other through a traumatic event </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>For many of us, trauma can be challenging to define and even more challenging to talk about. Here are some ways you can support yourself and your fellow Buffs.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/preview%20-%202025-08-28T152616.680.jpeg?h=71ef5372&amp;itok=yK7ywpuw" alt="two students working on laptops outside"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/apply-forever-buffs-network-mentorship-program"> Apply for the Forever Buffs Network Mentorship Program </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Looking for a mentor? Your Forever Buffs community is the perfect place to start. Whether you're looking to set yourself up for career success or find a direction for your passion, mentorship is the ideal way to learn from a Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder alum's professional and personal experiences. Apply before Sept. 30. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-09/TC_LatinxMonthClosingEvent_CA_09_10_2025-12.jpg?h=a1e1a043&amp;itok=jmCpFJVW" alt="Latino cultural event on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/11/celebrate-latine-heritage-month"> Celebrate Latiné Heritage Month </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Latiné Heritage Month celebrates, recognizes and supports the identities, histories, cultures and contributions of the country's Hispanic/Latino communities between Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Join upcoming events and learn more about how to get involved.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/CWA_Psychology_of_a_Dictator_PC_0086.jpg?h=1f0f8725&amp;itok=0yujtDaK" alt="attendees listening to a CWA session"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/join-cwa-volunteer-kickoff-meeting-sept-17"> Join the CWA volunteer kickoff meeting Sept. 17 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Conference on World Affairs volunteer kickoff meeting to connect and learn more about getting involved. You can help launch the journey to CWA 2026!</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-09/Constitution.png?h=8f47264d&amp;itok=oXaHuHf1" alt="The preamble to the U.S. Constitution. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/10/take-years-constitution-day-quiz"> Take this year's Constitution Day quiz </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>How well do you know the Constitution? Test your knowledge by taking this year's Constitution Day quiz.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/DSC_0840.jpg?h=3b9e8ae6&amp;itok=N-fRLQOR" alt="Red sunflower"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/history-cu-boulders-red-sunflower-was-nearly-discarded-now-its-successful-library"> The history of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's red sunflower was nearly discarded. Now it's a successful library program </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries' One Seed has distributed over 7,200 red sunflower seed packets to the community and the history of how the flower was cultivated—and saved—is as serendipitous as its rediscovery in the archives.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8900" rel="nofollow">Reading day Oct. 9: What you need to know</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8898" rel="nofollow"><span>Gemmill Engineering, Math &amp; Physics Library renovation update</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8686" rel="nofollow"><span>Reminders about campus building access—fall semester 2025</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/50331" rel="nofollow">Balance classes, work and life like a pro</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/30199" rel="nofollow">3 reasons to work on campus</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51594" rel="nofollow">From stress to sleep: Tackling college health concerns</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55211" rel="nofollow">Culture Crawl announces largest line-up yet—Join 20 events Oct. 8</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:27:44 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55238 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-sept-10-2025 <span>New Buffs Edition - Sept. 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-10T14:09:12-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 14:09">Wed, 09/10/2025 - 14:09</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/CU_LIbrary_CulturalDAy_09_25_24-337%20%281%29.jpg?h=350e324f&amp;itok=46uietwQ" width="1200" height="800" alt="campus community members work on a craft in the library"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/culture-crawl-announces-largest-line-yet-join-20-events-oct-8"> Culture Crawl announces largest line-up yet—Join 20 events Oct. 8 </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Back for its fifth year and bigger than ever, Culture Crawl will have a limited edition T-shirt giveaway, food tastings, music, exhibitions, performances, art making and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/pexels-sava-savov-445034768-15527947.jpg?h=d065cf01&amp;itok=bRwxpK-n" alt="two young people sitting on a bench at an overlook"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/03/tips-talking-about-and-preventing-suicide"> Tips for talking about and preventing suicide </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>It can be hard to know what to say or do when you're worried about a friend, roommate, classmate or another student. Here are some ways you can help your fellow Buffs. You don't need to know for sure that someone is thinking about suicide before you check in—and you don’t have to handle the situation on your own. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/ai%20honor%20code%20thumbnail.jpg?h=97bab385&amp;itok=LuwXKqHY" alt="student sitting alone on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/18/using-ai-your-classes-what-every-buff-should-know"> Using AI in your classes: What every Buff should know </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Before you use AI for coursework, make sure you understand your instructor's guidelines. Following your course expectations and the Honor Code will help you use AI responsibly while protecting your academic integrity. Here are three things to know. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/E-Center%20Bike%20Station%20Student%20Employment_20240417_KA_006.jpg?h=9a7822b5&amp;itok=WfV-hS1t" alt="Student working in the Environmental Center's Bike Station"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/18/3-reasons-work-campus"> 3 reasons to work on campus </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/36"> Career Development </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether you're looking for your first job, an internship or hoping to gain experience related to your major, here are three reasons to consider student employment at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Student%20working%20in%20a%20group%20in%20Norlin%20study%20room.jpeg?h=f23f7f6b&amp;itok=7dHxDQVA" alt="student group working in a study room in Norlin Library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/libkey-nomad-offers-easy-campus-access-university-libraries-resources"> LibKey Nomad offers easy off-campus access to University Libraries resources </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>An easy-to-install browser extension provides one-click access to scholarly articles, ebooks and other libraries resources on PubMed, Wikipedia, Amazon and hundreds of other scholarly publisher websites.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/SummerScenics2025_CA-26.jpg?h=a1e1a043&amp;itok=GJyDe-w0" alt="building on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/volunteer-cu-restorative-justice-community-representative"> Volunteer with Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØRestorative Justice as a community representative </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Student Conduct &amp; Conflict Resolution is seeking volunteers to serve as community representatives. Share your perspective to help create a supportive, open-minded space for student growth and healing. The first training is Sept. 16.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/BNC_SummerMobileFoodPantry_07_24_2025_CA-22.jpg?h=355648ac&amp;itok=Uw9NUdPs" alt="Food at a mobile food pantry"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/fall-dates-mobile-food-pantries-next-one-sept-11"> Fall dates for mobile food pantries—next one Sept. 11 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Basic Needs Center's mobile food pantries are free and open to Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder students, faculty and staff, as well as community members of Boulder and Broomfield counties. Attendees may receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/H%26W_Health%26WellnessSummit_OpeningKeynote_%20PaulOsincup_Fall2024_NS-9.jpg?h=e2029bd3&amp;itok=KmLGvDWU" alt="keynote speaker at the Health &amp; Wellness Summit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/save-date-health-wellness-summit-nov-12-13"> Save the date: Health &amp; Wellness Summit on Nov. 12–13 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the eighth annual Health &amp; Wellness Summit and Employee Benefits Fair—a two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Federal Updates</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØcommunity.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br>Sept. 5: <a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-9525" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-updates" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/guest-recital-cleveland-orchestra-residency" rel="nofollow">Guest Recital: Cleveland Orchestra Residency</a></p><p>9/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/buffalo_nites_party_in_the_connection_fall25" rel="nofollow">Buffalo Nites: Party in The Connection</a></p><p>9/12: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/international-coffee-hour" rel="nofollow">International Coffee Hour</a></p><p>9/12: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/buff-cup-sep25" rel="nofollow">The Buff Cup: Fortnite</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55216" rel="nofollow">Campos Student Center celebrates community and future success</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55196" rel="nofollow">Join a dazzling performance—Aristo Sham on piano Sept. 26</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55206" rel="nofollow">Dean search begins—join the committee</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55212" rel="nofollow">Honoring Alice Eastwood's legacy at CU's herbarium</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 20:09:12 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55223 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-sept-8-2025 <span>New Buffs Edition - Sept. 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-08T13:16:13-06:00" title="Monday, September 8, 2025 - 13:16">Mon, 09/08/2025 - 13:16</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/First_Day_of_Classes_PC_111.jpg?h=7b4d0f19&amp;itok=vRFtg5GT" alt="students studying on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/08/29-things-do-meet-puppies-enjoy-food-fest-and-more"> 29 things to do: Meet puppies, enjoy a food fest and more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This week brings to campus Senior Sunrise, a chance to learn about foraging right here in Boulder, the first home volleyball games, International Coffee Hour, gaming and pingpong tournaments, the Latin America Food Fest, a pizza party in The Connection and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/CHIP_PhotoShoot_20220531_NS_025.jpg?h=343e538c&amp;itok=_DkDZsZP" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot at Wardenburg"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/29/stress-sleep-tackling-college-health-concerns"> From stress to sleep: Tackling college health concerns </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Dealing with health issues is a normal part of college life, and you're not alone if you're facing them. Here are tips for handling some of the most common health concerns students run into on campus. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/istock-493304340.jpeg?h=9d5da6b6&amp;itok=ILcMdN9R" alt="a student studying behind a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/balance-classes-work-and-life-pro"> Balance classes, work and life like a pro </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Between hanging out with friends, working and keeping up with classes, your schedule can get packed fast. Here are some time management tips to help you stay on track this semester and still have time for fun. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/glenn-carstens-peters-EOQhsfFBhRk-unsplash%20%281%29.jpg?h=63fbeb36&amp;itok=msoGUw-V" alt="person pointing a remote control at a TV"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/upgrade-your-movie-nights-university-libraries-streaming-collections"> Upgrade your movie nights with University Libraries streaming collections </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The libraries have all the resources you need for a movie night—from selecting the movie, to setting up, to making snacks.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/volunteer%20thumbnail.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=oxa31gqD" alt="students volunteering"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/4-ways-volunteering-can-change-your-life"> 4 ways volunteering can change your life </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Volunteering isn't just about giving back. It’s a chance to learn new skills, meet people and make your time at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder even more meaningful. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/flags_1_0.jpg?h=4a05e120&amp;itok=J202qu-v" alt="A CU, Colorado and United States flag at the Denver capitol building."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/08/event-series-explores-federal-governance-higher-education-and-collective-action"> Event series explores federal governance, higher education and collective action </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's series on federal governance will continue—with dates in September and October—to bring faculty, staff, students and the public together for programs exploring where higher education finds itself more than half a year into the second Trump administration. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/macky_music2.jpg?h=e6b050bb&amp;itok=t1JxM_J2" alt="College of Music concert at Macky Auditorium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/wind-symphony-and-symphonic-band-guest-conductor-ray-cramer-sept-16"> Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band—with guest conductor Ray Cramer Sept. 16 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band for its first concert of the year. The program will feature Paul Hindemith's Symphony in B-flat and David Biedenbender's "Enigma."</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/AdobeStock_338445502.jpeg?h=0d65ee7c&amp;itok=feQSbVVr" alt="lightbulb "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/sign-colorado-sustainability-challenge-kick-sept-28"> Sign up for the Colorado Sustainability Challenge—kick-off Sept. 28 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the statewide Colorado Sustainability Challenge, where you can have fun teaming up to solve a sustainability problem—with or without technology—and have a shot at winning a share of thousands of dollars. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8894" rel="nofollow">Check out new and improved Zoom features</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8885" rel="nofollow"><span>Share your research, creative work at UROP's Sidewalk Symposium: Deadline Oct. 3</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8896" rel="nofollow"><span>Will Vill goes clockwise</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>The Associated Press: <a href="https://apnews.com/article/air-conditioning-energy-hot-weather-climate-a13140a58cce61806e086db9e68ef084" rel="nofollow">This air conditioning strategy is the sweet spot for saving energy and money, experts say</a></p><p>Colorado Public Radio: <a href="https://www.cpr.org/2025/08/18/interview-cu-boulder-chancellor-justin-schwartz/" rel="nofollow"><span>CU’s chancellor says ‘lots of little things’ keep students coming to Boulder</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 19:16:13 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55199 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-sept-5-2025 <span>New Buffs Edition - Sept. 5, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-05T14:29:08-06:00" title="Friday, September 5, 2025 - 14:29">Fri, 09/05/2025 - 14:29</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/new_student_block_parties_pc0130.jpg?h=aeb558f6&amp;itok=oO6gSnQC" width="1200" height="800" alt="students on campus at night"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/01/free-things-do-september"> Free things to do in September </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Wondering what's happening this month? September brings gaming competitions, academic and career workshops, craft nights, the Student Game Day Huddle, live music, classes at the Rec and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-01/WeatherTech_CDS_20230921_FM_010%20%281%29.jpg?h=c6980913&amp;itok=ypUvTkAN" alt="WeatherTech Cafe in the C4C"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/11/campus-coffee-and-tea-shops-fuel-your-semester"> Campus coffee and tea shops to fuel your semester </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Looking for a place on campus to connect, unwind or just feel at home? Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's coffee and tea shops are more than just places to grab a drink—they're where campus community happens. Explore different locations and discover your favorite spot.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/First_Classes.CC03-1.JPG?h=6f48f4ed&amp;itok=5koHrAgY" alt="Students in the UMC on the first day of classes"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/31/5-things-know-about-umc"> 5 things to know about the UMC </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Known as the campus "living room," thousands of people visit the University Memorial Center every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. Here are some things to know about the UMC.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/FallWelcome_BeInvolvedFair_08272025_NS-27.jpg?h=a7f9be62&amp;itok=w-XXW-HB" alt="Students at the Be Involved Fair"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/03/what-do-after-be-involved-fair"> What to do after the Be Involved Fair </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>There's still plenty of time to meet people and create your own campus experience. Getting involved opens doors to fresh opportunities, unforgettable adventures and new friends—discover everything Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder has to offer! </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-09/HomecomingGame9_21-118.jpg?h=432d0b38&amp;itok=XTi8z52c" alt="The Buffs run across the football field alongside Ralphie. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/04/how-get-ready-game-day"> How to get ready for game day </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Football is back in Boulder. The Buffs take on Weber State on Sept. 12 for the first home game of the season. Whether you're heading to Folsom Field, meeting up with friends for a watch party or cheering from home, get ready to show your Buff pride. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Buff_Bus.CC1_.JPEG?h=289a5cba&amp;itok=kY5j4uwo" alt="Buff Bus on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/buff-bus-evolves-marine-street-express-goes-demand"> Buff Bus evolves: Marine Street Express goes on demand </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Marine Street Express route will transition to a flexible, ADA-accessible on-demand service this fall, offering riders app-based access to key campus locations and marking a major step forward in sustainable, user-centered transit.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Safety</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/sunrise_main_campus_aerial_20240507_fm_005_1.jpg?h=d4fe9c64&amp;itok=TH2ZB--B" alt="sunrise over campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/04/5-things-everyone-should-know-about-sexual-assault"> 5 things everyone should know about sexual assault </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Sexual assault is all too common and can have lasting impacts on individuals and communities. Here are five things everyone should know about sexual assault.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/cnais%20group%20photo.jpg?h=9cd8e8a8&amp;itok=zYjYtvn0" alt="A large group of people pose for a photo outside the CNAIS Cottage, surrounded by sunshine, trees, small houses and a sign."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/03/native-welcome-event-set-sept-5"> Native Welcome event set for Sept. 5 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Enjoy pizza, frybread, raffle prizes and community connection with the Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies at its annual kick-off to the academic year. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Shaping%20Time%20Erica%20Green%20California%20King.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&amp;itok=sbRWfxkA" alt="Erica Green assembles her work 'California King'"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/new-exhibit-celebrates-ceramics-cu-boulder"> New exhibit celebrates ceramics at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum, "Shaping Time: Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØCeramics Alumni 2000–2020" focuses on themes including the environment, domesticity and rituals of home and material connections.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8686" rel="nofollow">Reminders about campus building access—fall semester 2025</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8893" rel="nofollow"><span>Expanded HOP route—same schedule, more access</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8887" rel="nofollow">Turn off Apple devices’ private Wi-Fi address setting for Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder networks</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55186/" rel="nofollow">Max Boykoff, Josh Radoff to lead key campus sustainability initiatives</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/45469/" rel="nofollow">Essential tips for hiking in Colorado</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/53214/" rel="nofollow">Party smarter: How to navigate college parties</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52076" rel="nofollow">Key tips for living with roommates</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52343" rel="nofollow">Sleep solutions for students</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 20:29:08 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55189 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-sept-3-2025 <span>New Buffs Edition - Sept. 3, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-03T13:28:02-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - 13:28">Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:28</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/2025_CUnity21GA.jpg?h=b80a9625&amp;itok=hzrYden9" alt="students crowd under an umbrella in the rain at CUnity Fest"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/02/20-things-do-enjoy-bike-fest-clothing-swap-more"> 20 things to do: Enjoy Bike Fest, clothing swap, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This week brings to campus a gaming takeover of the UMC, the Education Abroad Fall Fair, a grad student bowling party, the campus used bike sale, a natural sciences open house, live music and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/roommates%20thumbnail.jpg?h=b41a39ea&amp;itok=IUQl-fgm" alt="two students talking outside on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/key-tips-living-roommates"> Key tips for living with roommates </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Living with roommates can be a great experience, but it may come with challenges. Get tips to help you create a positive living situation and handle any conflicts that might come up. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/study%20tips%20thumbnail.jpg?h=a1e1a043&amp;itok=Vxs_M4AJ" alt="student studying outside on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/02/level-your-study-game-fall"> Level up your study game this fall </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This semester brings new opportunities to learn, connect and grow. By embracing a few simple strategies, you can lay a foundation for academic success and personal well-being right from the start. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Sleeping%20woman.jpg?h=5d1117db&amp;itok=hCQA58dR" alt="woman sleeping"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/02/sleep-solutions-students"> Sleep solutions for students </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>University life can shake up your sleep, but you have the power to get it back on track. If sleep's been tricky lately, don't worry—simple changes can help you feel more rested and prepared for your day. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/biking%20tips.jpg?h=37788ab8&amp;itok=KHzWc3UK" alt="students using ebikes on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/ride-smart-tips-safe-and-sustainable-campus-cycling"> Ride smart: Tips for safe and sustainable campus cycling </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Biking is one of the most popular ways to navigate campus and Boulder. Here are some tips to help you maintain and protect your bike for a convenient and sustainable way to get around. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Federal Updates</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØcommunity.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br>Aug. 29: <a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-82925" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-updates" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8887" rel="nofollow"><span>Turn off Apple devices' private Wi-Fi address setting for Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder networks</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8885" rel="nofollow"><span>Share your research, creative work at UROP's Sidewalk Symposium</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8884" rel="nofollow"><span>New! Tech rentals at the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBook Store</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55172" rel="nofollow">Materials girls: New exhibit highlights the role women are playing in reimagining built environments</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55171" rel="nofollow">Student works to address methane crisis in summer project</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55173" rel="nofollow">Inside the Colorado Quantum Incubator with Quantum Rings</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:28:02 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55176 at /today /today/newsletter/new-buffs/new-buffs-edition-aug-29-2025 <span>New Buffs Edition - Aug. 29, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-29T10:30:46-06:00" title="Friday, August 29, 2025 - 10:30">Fri, 08/29/2025 - 10:30</time> </span> New Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/take_a_hike_day_0072pc_1.jpg?h=a193e7ce&amp;itok=PvvAMyIA" width="1200" height="800" alt="Trailhead marker at Chautauqua"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/essential-tips-hiking-colorado"> Essential tips for hiking in Colorado </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>One of the best things about living in Boulder is how close you are to epic hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Before you hit the trail, check out these tips to help you get the most out of your hiking experience. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/labor%20day.jpg?h=24654252&amp;itok=zpAWMICT" alt="students playing a game on Norlin Quad"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/09/01/5-tips-labor-day-weekend"> 5 tips for Labor Day weekend </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 7, and Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder offices will be closed for the university holiday. Whether you're staying in Boulder, heading outdoors or hanging out with friends, plan ahead for the long weekend. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/improve%20social%20media.jpg?h=5a43ff43&amp;itok=rIEPu0pg" alt="person on phone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2020/10/20/4-tips-improve-your-social-media-feeds"> How to improve your social feeds </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>To make the most of your social feeds this semester, check out these tips for creating a positive and meaningful online experience. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/Rec_F45Class_02292024_NS-2.jpg?h=297e5903&amp;itok=0gfQWsUz" alt="exercise class at The Rec"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/26/your-campus-fitness-guide"> Your campus fitness guide </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's recreation centers are more than just fitness spaces—they're places to find community, try new activities and make the most of your college experience. Learn more about what The Rec has to offer. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-08/look%20out%20for%20each%20other%20thumbnail%20crop.jpg?h=372a44c5&amp;itok=DlvzTQa6" alt="group of friends sitting together outside"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/08/25/squad-goals-4-ways-look-out-each-other"> Squad goals: 4 ways to look out for each other </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, Buffs look out for Buffs. Whether you're with your roommates, classmates or people you just met, small actions—like checking in, trusting your instincts and helping someone who needs it—can make a big difference. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/umc_loggia_sunset1.jpg?h=15dde8a3&amp;itok=KbI6_yYF" alt="Sunset at the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/28/students-called-participate-student-flourishing-initiative"> Students called to participate in Student Flourishing Initiative </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Student Flourishing Initiative is encouraging students to apply to participate on the Student Voice and Leadership Council, a group that will play a vital role in shaping Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's ongoing commitment to mental health and wellness. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/Libby%20On%20the%20Run_CDS_10122023_011_FM.jpg?h=85eca17e&amp;itok=NPH_oP-0" alt="Libby Dining"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/libby-dining-striking-4-common-allergens"> Libby Dining striking 4 common allergens </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Campus Dining &amp; Hospitality is taking a bold step this semester by making Libby Dining (formerly known as Libby on the Run) "Certified Free From" peanuts, tree nuts, wheat and gluten. This initiative is designed to ensure students who have these allergies can enjoy delicious, worry-free meals. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/CUPD_K-9s_PC_323.jpg?h=0589fc7d&amp;itok=nvIPqPmK" alt="Officers Ryley Davis and Bianca Sipres with their K-9s Dax and Harlo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/28/cupd-welcomes-2-explosive-detection-k-9s-dax-and-harlo"> CUPD welcomes 2 explosive detection K-9s: Dax and Harlo </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Two Labrador retrievers are completing training on the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder campus and will officially be sworn in to the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Police Department later this fall.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8884" rel="nofollow">New! Tech rentals at the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBook Store</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51280/" rel="nofollow">3 tips for game-day fun</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/53214" rel="nofollow">Party smarter: How to navigate college parties</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55101/" rel="nofollow">Ink Spot announces a new online ordering system</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØcommunity.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>Aug. 22: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-82225" rel="nofollow"><span>Federal Government Update</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-updates" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 16:30:46 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55158 at /today