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The Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG) is seeking to fill a variety of positions starting in the fall 2021 semester. No prior experience with GPSG is needed to apply. Applications for all positions will remain open until filled, with the initial round of reviews starting Sept. 15.
Google is applying a security update in Google Drive to make sharing links more secure, which may lead to some new file access requests.
The University of Colorado Board of Regents along with faculty members from each campus award individuals with honorary degrees, university medals and distinguished service awards each year. To nominate someone, the deadline has been extended to Oct. 1.
Honorary degrees, the highest awards CU can bestow, recognize outstanding achievement in one or more of the following areas: intellectual contributions, university service, public service and/or philanthropy.
University medals are awarded in recognition of those persons whose achievements and contributions are particularly associated with the university.
Distinguished service awards are awarded in recognition of achievements and contributions particularly associated with the state and/or nation.
The campus community is excited to welcome the classes of 2020 and 2021, which did not have in-person commencement ceremonies, for a Night on Norlin on Friday, Sept. 17. The free event will be an opportunity for the two classes to celebrate together in recognition of their accomplishments.
Night on Norlin will include brief talks by the 2020 and 2021 commencement keynote speakers Dan Carlin, a political commentator, actor and podcaster, and Dwinita Mosby Tyler, the chief catalyst and founder of The Equity Project. There will also be performances by a DJ and the CU Buffoons.
On Saturday, Sept. 18, the festivities will continue with special recognition and a cap toss at the Colorado Buffaloes home football game against the University of Minnesota. Forever Buffs from the classes of 2020 and 2021 can get discounted tickets for the game.
The Volunteer Placement Program is designed to bridge student-volunteers and local nonprofit organizations to address immediate community needs. This program is a unique opportunity for students interested in pursuing an ongoing volunteer experience that will challenge them to grow and learn as active members of the Boulder community.
Students who participate have the opportunity to network and build relationships, learn about and directly serve diverse community needs, and get a strong start volunteering in CU Boulder community and in surrounding communities. Learn more.
The Buff Pantry is the on-campus food pantry, here to support CU Boulder students who are experiencing food insecurity. Get details and hours.
The Academic Success and Achievement Program offers small group tutoring that meets weekly throughout the semester and 1-on-1 sessions where students can receive extra help and see how tutoring may work for them.
Don't miss this fall tradition Oct. 14–17. Registration is required and is now open.
Please review these adjusted dining hours for Monday, Sept. 6, as some on-campus retail markets, restaurants, cafes and grab-n-go's will be closed. Dining centers in C4C, Sewall and Village Center will operate under a normal schedule.
The Dean of Students Leadership and Values Council exists to engage students in a meaningful way and provide the appropriate support, resources, and opportunities for its diverse student body to thrive. In addition to sharing ideas, counsel, and feedback regarding issues that affect the student body, members will also engage in leadership development and mentorship opportunities.
All current undergraduate students may apply, and applications are due Sept. 3.
Medical Services is providing free COVID-19 vaccines to CU Boulder students, staff and faculty. Drop-in vaccine clinics and appointments are available at Wardenburg Health Center:
Appointments can be scheduled through the MyCuHealth portal. Medical Services is currently administering the Pfizer vaccine.
Note: In collaboration with Boulder County Health and in order to best support vaccination needs in the community, the mobile vaccination bus will not be available on the CU Boulder campus after Aug. 31. Additional vaccination clinic options can be found at Boulder County's "COVID-19 Vaccines" webpage and Colorado’s “Find out where you can get vaccinated” webpage. Locations with mobile vaccination busses offer the J&J (Janssen) vaccine.
For fall 2021, all undergraduate and graduate students need to complete the COVID-19 vaccine requirements by Sept. 15, 2021. Submission instructions are available for students.
Students who complete the vaccination requirements by the deadline will be entered into a drawing with a chance to win:
The drawing will take place on Sept. 15. If you win, you’ll be notified directly by the Pandemic Response Office the week following the drawing.
As we begin a new academic year, the Office of Information Security would like to remind everyone about the importance of protecting your CU email and online accounts. Get details.