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The Buff Bulletin Board, a listing of campus announcements, is a service of Campus Communications.
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.
Donate a meal swipe to a fellow Buff in need!
From Jan. 27 to 29, help fight food insecurity on campus by participating in Swipe It Forward. Anyone with a meal plan can donate one meal swipe per day. As you check out, tell the cashier you would like to donate.
Donations are accepted at the following locations:
Don’t have a meal plan but still want to help? Donate to the Basic Needs Center or register to volunteer.
If you have questions about this program, email basicneeds@colorado.edu.
On Jan. 31, all 2025 W-2s will be sent to the mailing address employees had on file in the employee portal as of Dec. 15, 2025, and available in the employee portal shortly afterward. Form 1095-C will be available in the portal by March 3 for employees eligible for 2025 health benefits.
During campus portal maintenance, which is next scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 25, you can still access Canvas and some other campus services through direct links (e.g., canvas.colorado.edu).
Register today for the 2026 New Venture Challenge (NVC)!
A launchpad for aspiring problem-solvers and creatives, NVC is a signature program of CU Boulder's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative. During this multi-round, multi-event entrepreneurial competition, teams develop impactful ventures through entrepreneurial events and programming, community support, mentorship and—ultimately—the chance to win a share of more than $220,000 and pitch to a live audience at the Boulder Theater!
NVC is open to venture teams founded by current CU Boulder students, faculty, staff or recent graduates. Application deadline: Feb. 6.
This spring, all instructional faculty can sign up for a chance to bring a speaker from the 2026 Conference on World Affairs (April 13–16) directly into your classroom. This updated form enables you to request a CWA speaker to visit your class and share their expertise.
Your students can engage directly with speakers and explore topics relevant to your courses through dynamic, cross-disciplinary discussions. You can request a speaker whose background aligns closely with your course content, creating a unique and meaningful learning experience for your students.
Employee Health & Well-Being has launched the Well-being Innovators Network (WIN). Apply today to become a WIN advocate!
The UMC is accepting applications from student organizations for free office space or lockers for fall 2026. A central office is a fantastic way for your recognized student organization to become more accessible and productive, which will help you grow membership, promote your events and programs, and fulfill your mission. In addition, the Center for Student Involvement (CSI) has lockers available for student organizations to use.
Apply online. Groups that currently have space must reapply! Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Feb. 15.
Circle K International (CKI) is the world’s largest student-led collegiate service organization, and we’re inviting you to join our mission of leadership, fellowship and service.
Being a Buff means more than just attending classes; it’s about being a responsible citizen. Volunteering is the heartbeat of a strong community, it provides vital support to local organizations and allows us to tackle challenges like food insecurity and animal welfare head-on. In CKI, we believe that service isn't just a box to check; it’s a way to lead.
Our members turn passion into action through high-impact projects. This past semester, we:
By joining CKI, you aren't just adding a line to your resume; you are gaining real-world project management experience and joining a global network of peers. Whether you want to lead a service initiative or simply want to meet like-minded friends, CKI offers a platform to grow as a leader while giving back to the community we call home.
Next meeting: will be announced soon on our Instagram. Follow us on Instagram @cubouldercki.
We can't wait to see the impact you'll make!
The NSF Institute for Student-AI Teaming (iSAT) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented undergraduate student to join our research team as a research assistant. This position offers hands-on experience in data handling and processing, behavioral data annotation and participant-facing research.
Location: Hybrid
Hours per week: 15–20
Compensation: $20/hour
Appointment details: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until filled
Start date: Spring 2026
Pick up holds, browse the collections or just take in the sights. Gemmill Library is newly renovated and opened Jan. 8.
Applications for student project grants planned for either summer 2026 or academic year 2026–27 are due by Feb. 13.
Eligibility: 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. All students must be supervised by an eligible mentor. Tenured/tenure-track research and teaching faculty, professional researchers and practitioners, and postdoctoral scholars at CU Boulder and CU Anschutz are eligible to mentor student project grants. Get details.
Applications for team project grants planned for either summer 2026 or academic year 2026–27 are due by Feb. 13.
Team project grants ($4,000) support research and creative projects involving two or more CU Boulder undergraduates. Get details.
Eligibility: Tenured/tenure-track research and teaching faculty, professional researchers and practitioners, and postdoctoral scholars at CU Boulder and CU Anschutz are eligible to apply for team project grants. Participating students must be current degree-seeking undergraduates at CU Boulder. Get details.
The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) relies on a large team of volunteers to help ensure all applications receive fair and informed evaluations—and that projects conform to the highest ethical standards. Sign up by March 6 to be included in this application cycle’s review process, and please encourage colleagues to join!
Eligibility: Tenured/tenure-track, research faculty, contract instructors, postdocs and graduate students at CU Boulder are eligible to evaluate UROP proposals. Due to the distribution of applications, we have the most need in 1) life/biosciences and 2) math, physical sciences and engineering.
Working on campus is a great way to meet others. Your co-workers can quickly become your new friends, and many students who work together often hang out after their shifts end. Whatever department you work in, your student job can help you meet others and make new friends. Learn more about working in the Division of Student Life.