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Celebrating the 2020 Thompson Award winners

May 5, 2020

Family lore, conflicting heritages, Rocky Mountain snowpack and more. For this year’s recipients of the Thompson Writing Awards, these topics encapsulate what the American West means to them.

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New seed grants to advance study, promotion of wellness

May 4, 2020

The Renée Crown Wellness Institute has announced the recipients of its inaugural seed grant program. Jill Litt, Kalonji Nzinga, Beth Osnes and Steven Voida will lead research teams that inquire about wellness, while addressing practical questions youth, educators and families face.

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Boulder Faculty Assembly discusses fall transition, moves resolution on lawsuit appeal

May 1, 2020

At the final general assembly meeting of the semester, the Boulder Faculty Assembly engaged with campus leadership on issues related to final exams and preparations for fall semester. It also approved a resolution regarding a lawsuit involving the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Board of Regents.

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NCAA backs working group recommendations on name, image, likeness

May 1, 2020

The NCAA Board of Governors supported rule changes that would open the door for student-athletes to receive compensation for their name, image and likeness beginning in the 2021-22 academic year.

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Robert Shay to continue as College of Music dean through December

April 30, 2020

Provost Russ Moore announced today that he has asked Robert Shay to continue as dean while the now-extended search for a new College of Music dean takes place.

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Open Enrollment: Wake up on the right side of the bed with Sleepio

April 28, 2020

Sleepio, a new wellness program for eligible ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Health Plan members, will be available on July 1.

Jewlia Eisenberg, left, and David Shneer, right, onstage together

Historian wins top honor from American Council of Learned Societies

April 28, 2020

¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder's David Shneer has won a top honor for his project that highlights Holocaust survivors who "commemorated murdered Jews in the very country that orchestrated their murder."

The Marinus Smith Award

Faculty, staff recognized with student-nominated Marinus Smith Awards

April 28, 2020

A number of faculty and staff members are being recognized with this year's Marinus Smith Award for the positive impact they have had on their students. Though this year’s ceremony was canceled, New Student & Family Programs is still honored to recognize the 16 awardees.

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2 researchers join the ranks of the National Academy of Sciences

April 28, 2020

Kristine Larson and Veronica Vaida join the 2020 class of members elected to the prestigious institution.

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Update on Maymester, Summer Session in response to COVID-19

April 27, 2020

In light of guidance around COVID-19, Maymester and Summer Session courses that start in June and July will be online, remote or hybrid remote/online. An update on the status of Augmester courses will be shared by May 1.

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