University of Colorado Boulder
The Buff Bulletin Board, a listing of campus announcements, is a service of Campus Communications.
The Buff OneCard office is open to serve campus 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. For the health and safety of the staff, walk-in traffic is being discouraged. Please email boc@colorado.edu, or call 303-492-0355 to see if your needs can be met remotely.
Affordable teletherapy is available through CU Boulder’s Raimy Psychology Clinic, for individuals residing in Colorado. Sessions are held through the videoconferencing platform Zoom.
Raimy Clinic therapists can provide help coping with stress, depression, anxiety, relationship issues and other difficulties during this very challenging time! Special low rates are available for all CU Boulder students, staff and faculty.
For more information, call our intake line, Julia Salinger at 303-492-5177; email raimy@colorado.edu; or visit our website.
The United Government of Graduate Students seeks students interested in joining its leadership team for the next academic year. All graduate and professional students are eligible to apply, no prior experience needed. Benefits of serving as an UGGS officer include meeting students from across campus, making professional connections with important faculty and staff, gaining leadership and service experience, and receiving a bi-weekly stipend.
More information about the positions and the application can be found here. Applications for executive positions were due on April 13; all other positions are due on April 20. If you have any questions, please reach out to uggsinfo@colorado.edu.
Looking for structure and community? Check out the Graduate School calendar for a full listing of upcoming online events. This semester, the Graduate School is offering the following virtual support services:
Visit the professional development page for the full suite of Graduate School programs and services.
The Ombuds Office is offering 15-minute virtual drop-in consults for undergraduate students on Mondays and Thursdays 1–3 p.m. on a first-call, first-served basis. Virtual drop-in consults will continue every Monday and Thursday through May 7. Please call 303-492-5077 to schedule a consultation.
The Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Computing Lab at CU Boulder is looking for participants for a study of collaboration.
You are eligible to participant in this research study if you:
The study contains will take place online via Zoom and will last approximately 90 minutes. You will be compensated with a $25 Amazon gift card.
If you are interested in participating, please contact us at emotivecomputing.cps2@gmail.com for more information.
A WRTG3035 class from CU Boulder is working on a community project with the Dumb Friends League animal shelter/humane society. We are researching the preferences of students regarding animal adoption and donations. If you could fill out this two-minute survey, it'd greatly help the Dumb Friends League and their cause—that of finding a home for every unfortunate animal.
Beginning Monday, April 6, and continuing on the first Monday of each month through August, the Boulder Office of Emergency Management, in partnership with Boulder County and the City of Boulder, will begin audible testing of the countywide emergency sirens.
The tests will be at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. each day, on April 6, May 4, June 1, July 6 and Aug. 3.
The siren tests ensure that all systems and procedures are working properly during the season of peak flood danger, which is typically early spring to late summer.
For more information about personal preparedness and flood safety, visit the CU Boulder Emergency Management Flood Information page, Ready Colorado, Boulder Office of Emergency Management, Boulder County and BoulderFloodInfo.net.
We want to understand your experience as a first-year freshmen at CU during the COVID-19 pandemic. Complete an online survey sharing your own experiences, thoughts and feelings.
This research is being conducted by researchers in the CU Department of Psychology and Neuroscience (IRB#18-0483). You will have the opportunity to win one of 10 $100 Amazon gift cards. Additional opportunities to participate in paid research may be available.
To qualify, you must be a freshman at CU, between the ages of 18 and 25, and fluent in English.
Please contact gruberpeplab@colorado.edu with the subject line “EMERGE COVID-19 Study,” and we will send you a survey link to complete at your convenience.
The Research on Affective Disorders and Development Lab is conducting research on wellness and stress coping in CU students during the novel COVID-19 outbreak.
Our community is navigating a major public health stressor. We know your lives are being deeply impacted by school closures, changes in your social life social activities and family risks—and we know these impacts may be highly stressful. We want to understand how COVID-19 is affecting CU students and understand whether, and what types, of daily wellness strategies might buffer you from this stressor and help keep you well.
You are eligible for this research study if you are a CU Boulder student over the age of 18. The study lasts eight weeks, and all study data collection happens entirely online.
If you participate in this study, you will complete a series of short daily microsurveys (one minute a day) as well as a longer survey that is sent to you once every two weeks (about 40 minutes to complete the biweekly surveys).
You may be assigned to a group in which we ask you to engage in daily wellness strategies either involving positive activities, or mindfulness practices. We will give you some examples of daily wellness strategies, but you get to choose what strategies you use and how long you spend on the strategies each day.
You will be compensated for your participation (maximum of $226 for completing all parts of the study).
If you’re interested in learning more, contact the RADD lab at raddlab@colorado.edu.
The Mathematics Academic Resource Center (MARC) is operating remotely! Graduate student, learning assistant and undergraduate math tutors are standing by to help with all of your math questions. This is a free service provided by the Department of Mathematics offered to all CU students.
Visit the MARC page, click on a tutor's name, and you'll be whisked off to a Zoom meeting and receive one-on-one, skilled assistance in reasoning through all undergraduate math topics.
Below are the adjusted deadlines for graduate students receiving May 2020 doctoral and master’s degrees.
Each spring, the university recognizes the important role that graduate and professional students play on campus with a week of activities, events and support services. Due to the current circumstances, we regret that full celebration of this weeklong celebration is on hold. However, we are pleased to announce that HungryBuffs has agreed to offer a 10% discount on all orders through April 30 by using the coupon code cugraduate10. We are also working on some virtual community events, which we will announce in further detail soon.