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The Buff Bulletin Board, a listing of campus announcements, is a service of Campus Communications.

 

Intra-University Transfer applications now open; get advice Sept. 25

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Spring 2025 Intra-University Transfer applications open on Monday, Sept. 16. Apply by Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. MT to change or add a degree program involving two different colleges/schools/programs within CU Boulder! For more information, please visit the Intra-University Transfer (IUT) webpage.

Students can also receive IUT advising and application assistance at the Ralphie’s Advising Help Lab IUT Event on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from noon to 3 p.m. MT on the second floor of the Center for Academic Success and Engagement (CASE), Room E251, for IUT application assistance and more information.

IUT coordinators/advisors will be available for IUT advising assistance from the following programs:

  • College of Engineering & Applied Science (CEAS)
  • College of Media, Communication and Information (CMCI)
  • Leeds School of Business

To learn more about the IUT process:

Free flu shots available for all CU Boulder students

Stay healthy all season long by getting a free flu shot at one of our clinics around campus. Student flu shots are available for students and graduate students starting Monday, Sept. 16. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins can be accommodated depending on availability.

Wardenburg Health Center
Monday–Friday: 9–11 a.m. beginning Sept. 16

Engineering Center, The Hub (ECNW 150A)
Oct. 7–8 and 10: 1–4 p.m.

Rec Center, FitWell Suite
Thursdays: 9–11 a.m. beginning Sept. 26
Fridays: 10 a.m.–noon beginning Sept. 27

Wolf Law, Boettcher Hall
Oct. 15: 1–4 p.m.
Oct. 16: 8:30–11:30 a.m.

Kittredge Central
Nov. 4–8: 1–4 p.m.

Get paid to appear in a CU Boulder admissions commercial

Hey Buffs! Want to be in a national commercial? We're searching for vibrant students to be featured! Earn $50 daily as a featured student. Must be available in Boulder, Sept. 23–26 for multiple shoot days.

Submit your interest now! Limited spots available, so don't miss out! The deadline to submit your interest is Sunday, Sept. 15, and selections will be announced on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Be sure to keep an eye on your email and phone. 

Goldwater Scholarship information session Sept. 18

Students interested in a research career in math, natural sciences or engineering are invited to apply for the Goldwater Scholarship, which funds up to $7,500 toward undergraduate tuition and other educational expenses. Students must be current sophomores or juniors and may be eligible if they have an excellent academic record and demonstrated research experience. 

For more information and advice on the application process, attend an information meeting Wednesday, Sept. 18, 4–5 p.m. in person in ECCR 257 or remotely on Zoom

Join study on sleep and circadian rhythms, delayed sleep-wake phase disorder

The Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory is looking for people with delayed sleep-wake phase disorder or people with late bedtimes, or healthy people with typical bedtimes.

The purpose of this study is to improve our understanding of mechanisms of delayed sleep-wake phase disorder (DSWPD).  We are testing patients with DSWPD as well as healthy people without DSWPD. The study is 6.5 weeks long with six in-person visits at CU Boulder.

You may be eligible for this study if you:

  • Are ages 16–30
  • Have a diagnosis of delayed-sleep wake phase disorder or have late bedtime after 1 a.m., an inability to fall asleep and difficulty awakening when required for school/work
  • Or are healthy with typical bedtimes and no sleep concerns

Study activities include:

  • Health screening
  • Monitor on separate occasions your sleep, mood, eating times for one or two weeks and blood sugar levels while living at home
  • Live in the sleep laboratory on two separate occasions for 48–66 hours (approximately 4.75 days in total)
  • Blood and saliva sampling and reaction time, mood, and ability to think testing

Compensation is up to $1,725. Get study details and apply.

Paid online research opportunity: Campus sexual assault (males only)

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We are seeking male undergraduate participants in an online paid survey. The survey contains themes of sexual assault, and answers will be kept confidential. 

Compensation for the survey is a $5 Amazon gift card, with the possibility of a $10 bonus Amazon gift card (available to one-third of participants). 

The study is open to male undergraduate students at CU Boulder. 

The survey contains approximately 55 questions and should take participants about 20 minutes to complete. 

Fill out this form to participate.

Learn more about suicide prevention

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college-aged students. Whether you or someone you know is having a hard time, it’s important to reach out or ask for help. Learn more about suicide prevention, resources and more.

Unlock your leadership skills with local mentors: Join the Boulder-CU Leadership Program

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Whether you are looking to take the next step in your leadership journey or just getting started, the Boulder-CU Leadership Program (BCLP) is for you! 

BCLP offers hands-on learning through one-to-one mentorship with local leaders. Participants will gain practical experience, connect with professionals and become part of a close-knit community of motivated peers. Whether the goal is to lead teams, grow as a changemaker, or seek local connections and advice, this program will pave the way for success. 

Applications are open to all CU Boulder students—don't miss out!

Run the CASA 5K on campus Sept. 28

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Kappa Alpha Theta would like to invite students, faculty and family to run in the first CASA 5K. This 5K event is in support for Boulder Voices for Children! The 5K will be held on the CU Boulder campus on Saturday, Sept. 28. Follow our link to register and learn more about our cause.

Join a paid study on mood in young adults

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Researchers at CU Boulder and CU Anschutz (IRB# 23-2067) are seeking participants for the Paid Young Emerging Adult Research Study (YEARS) study, seeking to understand emotions.

Earn $25 per hour (up to approximately $400 total) for up to three study session phases (1 and 3/4 hours). Must be 18–25 years, be able to attend in-person sessions, and have no mental health history. 

Apply now. Email years-study@colorado.edu or call 303-735-7547.

Join paid study on bipolar disorder in young adults

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Researchers at CU Boulder and CU Anschutz (IRB# 23-2067) are seeking participants for the Paid Young Emerging Adult Research Study (YEARS) study, seeking to understand emotions.

Earn $25 per hour (up to approximately $400 total) for up to three study session phases (1 and 3/4 hours). Must be 18–25 years, be able to attend in-person sessions and have a personal history of bipolar disorder. 

Apply now. Email years-study@colorado.edu or call 303-735-7547.