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Join the Young Emerging Adult Research Study (YEARS) study at CU Boulder and CU Anschutz (IRB# 23-2067) to understand emotions. Earn $25 per hour (up to approximately $400 total) for up to three study session phases (1 3/4 hours). Must be 18–25 years, be able to attend in-person sessions, and have a personal history of bipolar disorder or no mental health history.
Apply now. Email years-study@colorado.edu or call 303-735-7547.
Spring 2025 Intra-University Transfer applications open on Saturday, Feb. 15. Apply by March 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 webpage.
Students can also receive IUT advising and application assistance at the Ralphie’s Advising Help Lab IUT Event on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Ralphie’s Advising Help Lab (CASE E251).
IUT coordinators/advisors will be available for IUT advising assistance from the following programs:
To learn more about the IUT process:
Graduate students who have not already done so must apply online to graduate through Buff Portal on the “apply for graduation” card in order to have the degree awarded in May. This is required whether or not you plan to attend the university-wide ceremony.
Doctoral students must enter their dissertation title as part of the online graduation application; you may update the title through the portal until this date. This title will appear on your transcript after your degree is awarded.
Life is a garden. You’ve spent the time nurturing your seed money, preparing for retirement and looking forward to reaping the rewards. As retirement grows closer, you may have neglected one of the hardest questions: What happens next?
During campus portal maintenance, which is next scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 16, you can still access Canvas and some other campus services through direct links (e.g., canvas.colorado.edu).
CU Boulder Transportation Services has finalized a contract with Via Mobility to provide late-night service on the Will Vill route.
Starting immediately, Via buses will operate from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. every Thursday, Friday and Saturday when campus is open. The service will follow the Will Vill route and stops, with buses coming every 12–15 minutes. The last bus leaves Will Vill at 1 a.m. for the last loop through campus.
Look out for the all-black Via buses and enjoy the same great service expected from the Buff Bus!
Save 10% on a spring 2025 semester pass to the Alienware Buffalo Esports and Gaming Lounge if you purchase before Feb. 8! Semester passes can only be purchased in person at the lounge.
Do you know someone that exemplifies leadership? Nominate them for the CU Involvement Awards! Each year the Center for Student Involvement and the Colorado Creed join together to recognize leadership and engagement across campus. We are seeking nominations of students, student organizations, faculty and staff who exemplify leadership and passion across the Boulder community.
Nominations are open Feb. 3–March 16.
Students are asked to please update their address and other contact information in Buff Portal. This is especially important if you're located outside of Colorado and/or you won't be on campus while taking classes.
Journey Leaders are students in New Student & Family Programs (NSFP) that help welcome our newest class of CU Buffs to campus. Journey leaders help facilitate all NSFP events, ensuring events run smoothly and assisting new students and their families in their adjustment to CU. As a Journey Leader, you will gain valuable leadership experience while meeting new people and getting involved on campus.
Have an upcoming event? Book a Folsom Field premium space for event dates through Feb. 28; campus groups receive a 25% discount on the venue rental. Inquire at folsomfieldevents.com.
We offer grants to support undergraduate projects in all fields of study and professional practice. Students can apply for funding to help mentors and develop projects, and faculty can secure funding to support student teams.
Students must be degree-seeking undergraduates at CU Boulder to apply for UROP funding and should not plan to graduate before the end of a proposed project's grant term—no exceptions. All student grants must be supervised by an eligible mentor.
These grants provide funding to students to partner with a faculty mentor to help on an existing project.
These grants allow students to take ownership of part or all of a project with an original proposal.
Tenured/tenure-track research and teaching faculty, professional researchers and practitioners, and postdoctoral scholars at CU Boulder and Anschutz Medical Campus are eligible to mentor student grants and apply for faculty grants.
These grants support research and creative projects involving two-plus CU Boulder undergraduates. They are intended to create compelling opportunities for students to step into exciting projects, develop skills, make connections and inspire inquiry.
Our Mentor Award recognizes campus individuals supporting undergraduates on research and creative projects, regardless of UROP funding.
Tenured/tenure-track research faculty, teaching faculty, postdocs and graduate students at CU Boulder and Anschutz Medical Campus are eligible for UROP's Mentor Award.
Students are invited to nominate their mentors regardless of program funding, and we welcome submissions from early-stage researchers and creative practitioners. Students are able to submit group nominations by including a list of additional contributors on the form.
Award recipients will have the option to award an assistantship to an eligible undergraduate of their choosing in the next academic year.
UROP relies on a large team of volunteers to help ensure that all applications receive fair and informed evaluations—and that projects conform to the highest ethical standards.
Tenured/tenure-track research faculty, contract instructors, postdocs and graduate students at CU Boulder are eligible to evaluate UROP proposals.
The Supporting Student Resiliency Professional Development Series provides CU faculty and staff with concrete skills to better support students. Sessions focus on areas critical to student retention and success, including: introduction to motivational interviewing, supporting survivors and supporting student mental health.
Faculty and staff can attend any individual session; those attending all three will receive a non-degree certificate. Sign up.