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Leeds School of Business Dean Sharon Matusik speaks during the new Rustandy building grand opening event at the University of Colorado Boulder. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)

$5 million gift creates first named deanship at CU Boulder

Jan. 31, 2023

Alumnus, entrepreneur and CU Boulder donor Tandean Rustandy has given $5 million to create the Tandean Rustandy Endowed Deanship at the Leeds School of Business—the first named deanship on campus.

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Covering the cost of college for Colorado’s foster care youth

Jan. 31, 2023

Students eligible for the new Foster Youth Financial Assistance Program will have their entire cost of attendance covered, including tuition and fees, housing, food, books, transportation and personal education-related expenses each school year.

Jeff Mitton

‘My Research Is My Hobby and Recreation’Ìýwith Jeff Mitton Feb. 14

Jan. 31, 2023

The Retired Faculty Association will welcome Jeff Mitton, emeritus professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, for a presentation based on his decades-old science column.

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Opening doors for a more robust exchange of ideas

Jan. 31, 2023

CU Boulder has been chosen by the Heterodox Academy for a new network to promote positive culture change through viewpoint diversity, open inquiry and constructive disagreement. All members of the campus, including faculty, staff and students, will be welcome to attend HxA events and activities.

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4 things to know about CU’s newest Latina-founded sorority

Jan. 31, 2023

Kappa Delta Chi Sorority is the newest addition to Fraternity & Sorority Life at CU Boulder, and the fourth sorority to join the Multicultural Greek Council. Here are four things to know about Kappa Delta Chi and the MGC.

Student Eco Rep gives a tour of a greenhouse on campus

Sustainability at CU Boulder for everyone

Jan. 31, 2023

CU Boulder is known for its focus on sustainability. As part of the campus community, you can participate in the culture of sustainability. You can find ways to join in at the Environmental Center and support other campus initiatives at the level of participation that works for you.

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All students welcome to join T9 Hackathon Feb. 17

Jan. 31, 2023

T9Hacks is a 24-hour campus hackathon to explore what hackathons are all about! Coding knowledge is not required. Network with local tech companies, learn from workshops, meet other creatives, eat free food, collect free swag and win project prizes.

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Business filings in Colorado surge in Q4 2022

Jan. 30, 2023

Colorado ended 2022 with continued strong job growth and is outperforming the nation in many areas, according to a report released Monday by CU Boulder and Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold.

Lauren Levey

Undergraduate testifies about the financial burdens student teachers face

Jan. 30, 2023

CU Boulder sophomore Lauren Levey testified Jan. 26 in front of the Colorado House Education Committee, speaking in personal terms about the financial challenges she’s faced as an aspiring teacher in Colorado.

People attend a candlelight vigil in memory of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee

3 essential reads on police brutality, race and the power of video evidence

Jan. 30, 2023

The death of Tyre Nichols has triggered national outrage. Here are three must-read articles published by The Conversation over the past few years, one authored by CU Boulder Assistant Professor Sandra Ristovska examining interpretations of video evidence.

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