/today/ en /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-27-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition April 27, 2026</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-27T13:25:43-06:00" title="Monday, April 27, 2026 - 13:25">Mon, 04/27/2026 - 13:25</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/AnnStevens_videotnail.jpg?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=cJNl693x" alt="Provost Ann Stevens"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/academic-mission-sees-student-faculty-successes"> Academic mission sees student, faculty successes </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Provost Ann Stevens reflects on student and faculty achievements of the spring semester with a look ahead to future success in the common curriculum. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/2026-04-12_ChangeMakersChallenge-2.jpg?h=6acd6912&amp;itok=RQxlkhLe" alt="2026–27 cohort of Newton Fellows"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/continuing-legacy-newton-fellowship"> Continuing the legacy of the Newton Fellowship </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for Leadership is excited to announce the 2026–27 cohort of Newton Fellows, continuing the momentum and legacy established by the program's inaugural year.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Ballot_Box2GA.jpg?h=1dcb7b54&amp;itok=Wv3ywzhy" alt="ballot drop box outside the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/get-ready-colorados-june-30-primary-election"> Get ready for Colorado's June 30 primary election </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Primary election day is June 30, and midterm election day is Nov. 3. Professor Elias Sacks and Student Body Tri-Executive Gianna Guido, both members of CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's Election Steering Committee, share why this year's elections are important for everyone who lives, works or studies in Colorado. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Celebrating Commencement</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/2025_CUB_Commencement98GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=ENPCeSdR" alt="View of the entire Folsom Stadium during commencement"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/commencement-2026-know-you-go"> Commencement 2026: Know before you go </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The commencement ceremony on May 2 is the university's premier event to recognize the conferral of degrees, hear the&nbsp;commencement address and more. Here's what you need to know to soak it all in and celebrate.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/buffalo%20graduate.jpeg?h=9a8e9e71&amp;itok=xYc8HvdS" alt="Buffalo sculpture wearing a graduation cap and stole"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/discover-2026-outstanding-graduates"> Discover the 2026 outstanding graduates </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In tandem with the 2026 Commencement Ceremony, the university community is celebrating the outstanding graduates from across campus.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Chip_In_Cart1GA%20%281%29.jpg?h=04053701&amp;itok=2VkwwBwd" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot, wearing a graduation robe, driving a golf cart"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/14/volunteer-commencement-events-may-1-3"> Volunteer for commencement events May 1–3 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join your colleagues in celebrating the Class of 2026 by volunteering to help students and their families and guests during commencement events.&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/CALM_Soundbath_Meditation23GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=xbinFvi3" alt="campus community members sit in a circle on meditation cushions during a soundbath meditation"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/pause-breathe-reset-mindful-meditation-faculty-and-staff-beginning-may-5"> Pause, breathe, reset: Mindful meditation for faculty and staff—beginning May 5 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/988"> Work-Life Wins </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The spring Mindfulness Series is a four-week, eight-session virtual meditation program running May 5–29. The series is designed for individuals who are looking to deepen their meditation practice. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><div><span>91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó Reporting Lab: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fboulderreportinglab.org%2F2026%2F04%2F26%2Fjustin-schwartz-how-cu-boulder-is-building-colorados-climate-future%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C3c5d795bd6674325321b08dea4640235%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C639128947515656159%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=noqU91Adlqn9ZBQX%2FUFJ6s7CiM4hMqLmI0lpfWV2jjg%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Justin Schwartz: How CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó is building Colorado’s climate future</span></a></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Conversation: <a href="/today/node/56560" rel="nofollow">Churches, synagogues and mosques built around families struggle to respond to rising numbers of singles</a></div><div><br><span>Inc.: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.inc.com%2Fleila-sheridan%2Felon-musk-500-million-spacex%2F91335742&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C3c5d795bd6674325321b08dea4640235%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C639128947515939678%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JhdipoCQZOi1%2BODsq8nai9EGyGuYPQbssXwoxO0eMnw%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Elon Musk Quietly Took $500 Million From SpaceX. An IPO Could Change Everything</span></a></div><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/2026/04/24/volunteer-new-student-orientation" rel="nofollow">Volunteer for New Student Orientation</a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/04/27/new-and-not-extinct-moth-emerges-florida-scrub" rel="nofollow">A new (and not extinct) moth emerges from the Florida Scrub</a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/04/24/artist-encourages-talking-your-mouth-full" rel="nofollow">Artist encourages talking with your mouth full</a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/04/24/colorado-attorney-general-advises-quantum-scholars-be-curious-changing-times" rel="nofollow">Colorado attorney general advises Quantum Scholars to be curious in changing times</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:25:43 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 56568 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-forever/forever-buffs-edition-april-27-2026 <span>Forever Buffs Edition - April 27, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-27T12:54:02-06:00" title="Monday, April 27, 2026 - 12:54">Mon, 04/27/2026 - 12:54</time> </span> Forever Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/2025_CUB_Commencement98GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=OexmDTry" width="1200" height="800" alt="View of the entire Folsom Stadium during commencement"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/commencement-2026-know-you-go"> Commencement 2026: Know before you go </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The commencement ceremony on May 2 is the university's premier event to recognize the conferral of degrees, hear the&nbsp;commencement address and more. Here's what you need to know to soak it all in and celebrate.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/buffalo%20graduate.jpeg?h=9a8e9e71&amp;itok=xYc8HvdS" alt="Buffalo sculpture wearing a graduation cap and stole"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/discover-2026-outstanding-graduates"> Discover the 2026 outstanding graduates </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In tandem with the 2026 Commencement Ceremony, the university community is celebrating the outstanding graduates from across campus.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Ballot_Box2GA.jpg?h=1dcb7b54&amp;itok=Wv3ywzhy" alt="ballot drop box outside the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/get-ready-colorados-june-30-primary-election"> Get ready for Colorado's June 30 primary election </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Primary election day is June 30, and midterm election day is Nov. 3. Professor Elias Sacks and Student Body Tri-Executive Gianna Guido, both members of CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's Election Steering Committee, share why this year's elections are important for everyone who lives, works or studies in Colorado. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/Graduation_May2022_20220505_027_NS.jpg?h=dfe6ff88&amp;itok=qMguE3CK" alt="graduating students in regalia on Norlin Quad"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/celebrate-your-way-finishing-year-and-graduating"> Celebrate your way: Finishing the year and graduating </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Wrapping up the academic year is a big deal. Whether you're getting ready for graduation, sticking around 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó for a bit or just enjoying that "classes are done" feeling, this is your time to celebrate in ways that feel good to you (and to do it responsibly).</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Stay Connected, Forever Buffs</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><span>As you prepare to graduate, remember—you’re always part of the CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó community no matter where life takes you!</span></p><p><span>Update your contact information to unlock exclusive alumni perks. &nbsp;</span></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/alumni/newgrad?utm_campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;medium=email&amp;utm_source=cubt&amp;source=cubt&amp;utm_content=button&amp;content=button&amp;utm_term=sp25grads&amp;term=sp25grads" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Update Your Email Address</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/52652/" rel="nofollow">Cords, stoles, honors medals: What are they and how do you get yours?</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56478" rel="nofollow">Your Forever Buffs journey starts now: 6 ways to engage as a new CU alum</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56411" rel="nofollow">Keep the Buff tradition going: The Class of 2026 gift</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/44069" rel="nofollow">Job hunting after graduation? Start here</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:54:02 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56555 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-students/student-edition-april-27-2026 <span>Student Edition - April 27, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-27T12:53:05-06:00" title="Monday, April 27, 2026 - 12:53">Mon, 04/27/2026 - 12:53</time> </span> Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-04/buffalo%20graduate.jpeg?h=9a8e9e71&amp;itok=u1NOt9bW" width="1200" height="800" alt="Buffalo sculpture wearing a graduation cap and stole"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/discover-2026-outstanding-graduates"> Discover the 2026 outstanding graduates </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>In tandem with the 2026 Commencement Ceremony, the university community is celebrating the outstanding graduates from across campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/Graduation_May2022_20220505_027_NS.jpg?h=dfe6ff88&amp;itok=qMguE3CK" alt="graduating students in regalia on Norlin Quad"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/celebrate-your-way-finishing-year-and-graduating"> Celebrate your way: Finishing the year and graduating </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Wrapping up the academic year is a big deal. Whether you're getting ready for graduation, sticking around 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó for a bit or just enjoying that "classes are done" feeling, this is your time to celebrate in ways that feel good to you (and to do it responsibly).</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Ballot_Box2GA.jpg?h=1dcb7b54&amp;itok=Wv3ywzhy" alt="ballot drop box outside the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/get-ready-colorados-june-30-primary-election"> Get ready for Colorado's June 30 primary election </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Primary election day is June 30, and midterm election day is Nov. 3. Professor Elias Sacks and Student Body Tri-Executive Gianna Guido, both members of CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's Election Steering Committee, share why this year's elections are important for everyone who lives, works or studies in Colorado. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Students in Focus</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/2026-04-12_ChangeMakersChallenge-2.jpg?h=6acd6912&amp;itok=RQxlkhLe" alt="2026–27 cohort of Newton Fellows"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/continuing-legacy-newton-fellowship"> Continuing the legacy of the Newton Fellowship </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for Leadership is excited to announce the 2026–27 cohort of Newton Fellows, continuing the momentum and legacy established by the program's inaugural year.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/38277/" rel="nofollow">Managing stress during finals</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/43677/" rel="nofollow">Moving out? Here's what to do with your stuff</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52777" rel="nofollow">There's still time to enroll in Summer Session</a>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:53:05 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56554 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-april-27-2026 <span>Graduate Student Edition - April 27, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-27T10:50:46-06:00" title="Monday, April 27, 2026 - 10:50">Mon, 04/27/2026 - 10:50</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-04/buffalo%20graduate.jpeg?h=9a8e9e71&amp;itok=u1NOt9bW" width="1200" height="800" alt="Buffalo sculpture wearing a graduation cap and stole"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/discover-2026-outstanding-graduates"> Discover the 2026 outstanding graduates </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>In tandem with the 2026 Commencement Ceremony, the university community is celebrating the outstanding graduates from across campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Students_Studying%20Dining%20Center_20181112_001_ES.jpg?h=187e8dec&amp;itok=vx_FJEu1" alt="person participating in a webinar"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/grad-students-postdocs-join-academic-job-search-seminar-series-summer"> Grad students, postdocs: Join Academic Job Search Seminar series this summer </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Get help with your job search for academic positions. Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers are invited to join a five-part seminar series May 7–June 11.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/AnnStevens_videotnail.jpg?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=cJNl693x" alt="Provost Ann Stevens"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/academic-mission-sees-student-faculty-successes"> Academic mission sees student, faculty successes </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Provost Ann Stevens reflects on student and faculty achievements of the spring semester with a look ahead to future success in the common curriculum. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Ballot_Box2GA.jpg?h=1dcb7b54&amp;itok=Wv3ywzhy" alt="ballot drop box outside the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/27/get-ready-colorados-june-30-primary-election"> Get ready for Colorado's June 30 primary election </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Primary election day is June 30, and midterm election day is Nov. 3. Professor Elias Sacks and Student Body Tri-Executive Gianna Guido, both members of CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's Election Steering Committee, share why this year's elections are important for everyone who lives, works or studies in Colorado. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/38277/" rel="nofollow">Managing stress during finals</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/43677/" rel="nofollow">Moving out? Here's what to do with your stuff</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52777" rel="nofollow">There's still time to enroll in Summer Session</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56557" rel="nofollow">Colorado attorney general advises Quantum Scholars to be curious in changing times</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/39875/" rel="nofollow">Celebrate your way: Finishing the year and graduating</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:50:46 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56565 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-24-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition April 24, 2026</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-24T13:03:51-06:00" title="Friday, April 24, 2026 - 13:03">Fri, 04/24/2026 - 13:03</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/2025_CUB_Commencement100GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=izdzIJ54" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduation caps at a commencement ceremony"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/what-class-2026-wants-you-know"> What the Class of 2026 wants you to know </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/FernandoLovo_videotnail.jpg?h=bad8faca&amp;itok=QgIgQnt8" alt="Fernando Lovo with video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/athletics-sees-successes-academically-thrives-competition"> Athletics sees successes academically, thrives in competition </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Director of Athletics Fernando Lovo provides an update on an exciting semester at CU Athletics and a look at what's next for the Buffs. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Kids_Rec.CC02.JPG?h=459a1aa3&amp;itok=Zoo2dZX9" alt="2023 Campus Kids Day at the Recreation Center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/hosting-youth-program-cu-boulder-start-here"> Hosting a youth program at CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó? Start here </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Find out what faculty and staff need to know to create safe, successful experiences for youth on campus. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/6126048-GettyImages-1476381707.jpeg?h=18d2d1e0&amp;itok=rJriPWqs" alt="Cory Sandhagen in a fight"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/qa-alum-cory-sandhagen-ufc-fighter"> A Q&amp;A with alum Cory Sandhagen—UFC fighter </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As one of the most powerful strikers in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Cory Sandhagen forged his status as a world-class mixed martial arts contender through years of discipline and self-discovery.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/AdobeStock_1718162619.jpeg?h=01607a00&amp;itok=WC7Tj5qL" alt="a data center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/data-centers-dont-have-be-burden-local-communities-and-could-even-support-them"> Data centers don't have to be a burden on local communities—and could even support them </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>If designed, constructed and operated carefully, data centers can help the communities that host them by generating power and repurposing waste heat. Read from CU experts Gregor Henze and Sean Shaheen on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/taylor-brandon-suI00gcXNwk-unsplash.jpg?h=0e82e928&amp;itok=lvrFKzcJ" alt="person drinking brown liquor alone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/drinking-alone-risky-business"> Drinking alone is a risky business </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Solitary alcohol consumption is connected to poorer cognitive function among older adults, CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó researcher Carillon Skrzynski finds.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Alan_Bovik_ECEE_Thumbnail.jpg?h=ae3abfda&amp;itok=F-QiML49" alt="Al Bovik"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/meet-emmy-winning-engineer-whose-algorithms-are-behind-your-netflix-binge"> Meet the Emmy-winning engineer whose algorithms are behind your Netflix binge </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Two-time Emmy‑winning electrical engineer Al Bovik shares how his algorithms shape the visual quality of nearly 80% of streamed video worldwide. By combining neuroscience with engineering, the CU professor's work impacts many of today's largest streaming platforms.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Emperor%20Penguins_Ross%20Sea%20Polynya_14_John%20Weller.jpeg?h=c017c902&amp;itok=utDv0Rud" alt="Emperor penguins on the Ross Sea"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/21/new-map-ecological-hotspots-makes-waves-antarctica"> A new map of ecological hotspots makes waves in Antarctica </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>INSTAAR and NCAR scientists have published a new tool for evaluating ecological value in the Antarctic ocean. Now they are launching a campaign in support of Antarctic ecosystems.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56483" rel="nofollow">Open enrollment available now through May 8</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54315" rel="nofollow">Volunteer for commencement events May 1–3</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56192" rel="nofollow">Video: Commencement through the years</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9102" rel="nofollow">Find the market for your innovation</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9101" rel="nofollow">Main Student Recreation Center closed May 4–14</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9103" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance April 26</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:03:51 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 56558 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-forever/forever-buffs-edition-april-24-2026 <span>Forever Buffs Edition - April 24, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-24T12:43:02-06:00" title="Friday, April 24, 2026 - 12:43">Fri, 04/24/2026 - 12:43</time> </span> Forever Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/2025_CUB_Commencement100GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=izdzIJ54" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduation caps at a commencement ceremony"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/what-class-2026-wants-you-know"> What the Class of 2026 wants you to know </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Just for Grad Students</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/adler.jpg?h=bf859594&amp;itok=9is2LKWI" alt="Dean Scott Adler"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/congratulations-class-2026-graduate-students"> Congratulations, Class of 2026 graduate students! </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Graduate School at CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó would not be what it is without your tireless work and dedication to the educational and research missions of the university, and Dean Scott Adler is thrilled to help celebrate your accomplishments.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Tips &amp; Resources</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/preview-13.jpg?h=b06e729c&amp;itok=XRHfKkYq" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot dances at a pep rally"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/unlock-exclusive-perks-join-forevergold"> Unlock exclusive perks: Join ForeverGold </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From free athletics tickets to exclusive networking events, supporting your alma mater offers far more than just a sense of pride. ForeverGold, CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's premier alumni membership group, is designed for those passionate about staying involved with CU. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/CU_Commencement%20Photos_05092024_NS-21.jpg?h=3cb8e64b&amp;itok=XCDVZ1bc" alt="graduates standing arm in arm"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/job-hunting-after-graduation-start-here"> Job hunting after graduation? Start here </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/36"> Career Development </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The transition from being a college student to what comes next doesn't have to be something you navigate alone. As a Forever Buff, you can keep using many CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó career resources after graduation. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Stay Connected, Forever Buffs</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><span>As you prepare to graduate, remember—you’re always part of the CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó community no matter where life takes you!</span></p><p><span>Update your contact information to unlock exclusive alumni perks. &nbsp;</span></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/alumni/newgrad?utm_campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;medium=email&amp;utm_source=cubt&amp;source=cubt&amp;utm_content=button&amp;content=button&amp;utm_term=sp25grads&amp;term=sp25grads" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Update Your Email Address</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Grad Resources and Deadlines</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/spring-2026-last-day-for-undergraduates-to-submit-or-cancel-a-graduation-application-1159-pm" rel="nofollow">April 25: Last day for undergraduates to submit or cancel a graduation application for spring 2026</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56362" rel="nofollow">Your ultimate 2026 commencement guide</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52652/" rel="nofollow">Cords, stoles, honors medals: What are they and how do you get yours?</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56380" rel="nofollow">Let's celebrate, Class of 2026! See you at Grad Bash April 24</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56192" rel="nofollow">Commencement through the years</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9103" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance April 26</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56478" rel="nofollow">Your Forever Buffs journey starts now: 6 ways to engage as a new CU alum</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:43:02 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56545 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-students/student-edition-april-24-2026 <span>Student Edition - April 24, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-24T12:40:07-06:00" title="Friday, April 24, 2026 - 12:40">Fri, 04/24/2026 - 12:40</time> </span> Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/2025_CUB_Commencement100GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=izdzIJ54" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduation caps at a commencement ceremony"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/what-class-2026-wants-you-know"> What the Class of 2026 wants you to know </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/move%20out%20tips.jpg?h=51a036af&amp;itok=k7YICLvA" alt="move-out on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/03/moving-out-heres-what-do-your-stuff"> Moving out? Here's what to do with your stuff </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether you're moving out of a residence hall or your place off campus, figuring out what to keep, donate or toss doesn't have to be overwhelming. From donation stations to summer storage, here's a guide to your main options and how to make the most of them. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/managing%20stress%20finals.jpg?h=9855f42d&amp;itok=-RI5ExuQ" alt="student with a therapy dog on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/20/managing-stress-during-finals"> Managing stress during finals </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Finals season can be a busy mix of exams, projects and deadlines—and it's also a chance to practice skills that support you well beyond this week. A few simple strategies can help you stay focused, take care of yourself and keep things in perspective.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/campus_photos_057pc.jpg?h=1ed8eb50&amp;itok=9H_cote3" alt="Students lounging on a hammock campus in the summertime"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/theres-still-time-enroll-summer-session"> There's still time to enroll in Summer Session </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Choose from hundreds of courses and earn the credit you need. Summer Session is a great way to get into popular classes, focus on one class, find flexible options and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Athletics</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/FernandoLovo_videotnail.jpg?h=bad8faca&amp;itok=QgIgQnt8" alt="Fernando Lovo with video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/athletics-sees-successes-academically-thrives-competition"> Athletics sees successes academically, thrives in competition </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Director of Athletics Fernando Lovo provides an update on an exciting semester at CU Athletics and a look at what's next for the Buffs. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/49430" rel="nofollow">Get paid: 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó opportunities and on-campus jobs</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56192" rel="nofollow">Commencement through the years</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56542" rel="nofollow">A Q&amp;A with alum Cory Sandhagen—UFC fighter</a></p><p><a href="/cs/toward-safer-self-driving-cars" rel="nofollow">Toward safer self-driving cars</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56546" rel="nofollow">Meet the Emmy-winning engineer whose algorithms are behind your Netflix binge</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56541" rel="nofollow">Data centers don't have to be a burden on local communities—and could even support them</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9099" rel="nofollow">Design the official Homecoming 2026 T-shirt</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9103" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance April 26</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9101" rel="nofollow">Main Student Recreation Center closed May 4–14</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9047" rel="nofollow">Student orgs: Apply to table at the Be Involved Fair</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9102" rel="nofollow">Find the market for your innovation</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:40:07 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56544 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-april-24-2026 <span>Graduate Student Edition - April 24, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-24T09:26:03-06:00" title="Friday, April 24, 2026 - 09:26">Fri, 04/24/2026 - 09:26</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/2025_CUB_Commencement100GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=izdzIJ54" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduation caps at a commencement ceremony"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/what-class-2026-wants-you-know"> What the Class of 2026 wants you to know </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/move%20out%20tips.jpg?h=51a036af&amp;itok=k7YICLvA" alt="move-out on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/03/moving-out-heres-what-do-your-stuff"> Moving out? Here's what to do with your stuff </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether you're moving out of a residence hall or your place off campus, figuring out what to keep, donate or toss doesn't have to be overwhelming. From donation stations to summer storage, here's a guide to your main options and how to make the most of them. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/campus_photos_057pc.jpg?h=1ed8eb50&amp;itok=9H_cote3" alt="Students lounging on a hammock campus in the summertime"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/theres-still-time-enroll-summer-session"> There's still time to enroll in Summer Session </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Choose from hundreds of courses and earn the credit you need. Summer Session is a great way to get into popular classes, focus on one class, find flexible options and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Athletics</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/FernandoLovo_videotnail.jpg?h=bad8faca&amp;itok=QgIgQnt8" alt="Fernando Lovo with video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/23/athletics-sees-successes-academically-thrives-competition"> Athletics sees successes academically, thrives in competition </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Director of Athletics Fernando Lovo provides an update on an exciting semester at CU Athletics and a look at what's next for the Buffs. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9103" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance April 26</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9101" rel="nofollow">Main Student Recreation Center closed May 4–14</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9098" rel="nofollow"><span>International students: Join paid focus group on campus emergency alerts</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9102" rel="nofollow">Find the market for your innovation</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/49430" rel="nofollow">Get paid: 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó opportunities and on-campus jobs</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56192" rel="nofollow">Commencement through the years</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56546" rel="nofollow">Meet the Emmy-winning engineer whose algorithms are behind your Netflix binge</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56541" rel="nofollow">Data centers don't have to be a burden on local communities—and could even support them</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:26:03 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56552 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-22-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition April 22, 2026</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-22T13:48:12-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 13:48">Wed, 04/22/2026 - 13:48</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/AndrewMayock_videotnail.png?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=_KkRHuLP" alt="Andrew Mayock with a video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/22/sustainability-momentum-continues-and-campus"> Sustainability momentum continues on and off campus </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As the spring 2026 semester comes to a close, CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó continues to build on a strong foundation of sustainability leadership, one of the campus priorities outlined by Chancellor Justin Schwartz and central to the university's long-term vision.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/summer_scenics_2022_pc0007_0.jpg?h=aeb280c8&amp;itok=eDJb44sN" alt="Old Main through the mountains"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/22/william-penuel-jun-ye-named-newest-american-academy-arts-sciences-members"> William Penuel, Jun Ye named newest American Academy of Arts &amp; Sciences members </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The prestigious American Academy of Arts &amp; Sciences has announced its newest members, and they include CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó affiliates William Penuel and Jun Ye. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/Ann_Stevens16GA.jpg?h=344ce1d7&amp;itok=912tnxEL" alt="Provost Ann Stevens"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/22/provost-launches-search-new-vice-provost-role-focused-academic-technology-resources"> Provost launches search for new vice provost role focused on academic technology, resources </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Provost Ann Stevens has launched a search for a new vice provost to advance CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's academic technology and resource strategy.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Macky_Auditorium.CC12.JPG?h=5b906259&amp;itok=18-sYnz1" alt="event being hosted in Macky Auditorium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/22/2027-sundance-film-festival-linked-building-upgrades-slated-begin-may"> 2027 Sundance Film Festival-linked building upgrades slated to begin in May </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Work will begin in May to upgrade three iconic campus venues as CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó prepares to host the 2027 Sundance Film Festival.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Campus%20Kids%20Day%20comes%20with%20cuteness%20overload%20_%20CU%2091ÃÛÌÒ¸ó%20Today%20_%20University%20%20of%20Colorado%2091ÃÛÌÒ¸ó%20%281%29.jpg?h=2d51fa58&amp;itok=7uyfVUxq" alt="Kids pose for a photo with Chip the buffalo mascot"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/22/cus-take-your-kids-work-day-april-23"> CU's Take Your Kids to Work Day is April 23 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Staff Council's Take Your Kids to Work Day will feature kid-friendly events across campus. Free museum admission, a tree tour, goodie bags and more—plan to attend!</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Chip_Tour.CC23.JPG?h=73c1db1e&amp;itok=pcvSIiNn" alt="Life on campus during 2020"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/21/fresh-take-covid-generation-how-pandemic-may-have-changed-young-people-better"> A fresh take on the 'COVID generation': How the pandemic may have changed young people for the better </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research highlights the altruistic acts of youth during the pandemic and suggests that their experiences may have prepared them to respond to future disasters with greater empathy and resilience.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/20260515%20_%20MJ%20Farruggia%20-%20smoke%20and%20lakes-9.jpg?h=854a7be2&amp;itok=IY2BR41e" alt="MJ Farruggia gathering samples at an alpine lake"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/21/what-does-record-breaking-wildfire-season-mean-life-alpine-lakes"> What does a record-breaking wildfire season mean for life in alpine lakes? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study from INSTAAR postdoctoral researcher MJ Farruggia investigates the impact of wildfire smoke on aquatic ecosystems in six alpine lakes and ponds in the Sierra Nevada.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/pexels-kim-hort-Mekong%20drone%20shot.jpeg?h=e5aec6c8&amp;itok=l5sg6Rgz" alt="Mekong River"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/20/new-satellite-tools-track-river-flows-throughout-lower-mekong-basin"> New satellite tools track river flows throughout the Lower Mekong Basin </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Fifty-two million people rely on the Lower Mekong River Basin, but dwindling flows in recent years have strained downstream communities amid limited data on the river's hydrology. A new paper from an international group of researchers, including INSTAAR scientist Robert Brakenridge, takes aim at this knowledge gap.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56519" rel="nofollow">A diploma, 60 years in the making</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56535" rel="nofollow">Drawing out the soul of AI</a></p><p><a href="/cs/toward-safer-self-driving-cars" rel="nofollow">Toward safer self-driving cars</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56523" rel="nofollow">Sometimes you just feel like a mango</a></p><p><a href="/music/2026/04/15/meet-2026-distinguished-alumnus-wei-wu" rel="nofollow">Meet Wei Wu, the College of Music's distinguished alumnus</a>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>4/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/concert-jazz-ensemble-spring-2026-concert" rel="nofollow">Concert Jazz Ensemble</a></p><p>4/24: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/atlas-expo?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+Colorado+91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó" rel="nofollow">ATLAS Expo</a></p><p>4/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/the-colorado-shakespeare-festivals-shakespeare-violence-prevention-showcase" rel="nofollow">The Colorado Shakespeare Festival's Shakespeare &amp; Violence Prevention Showcase</a></p><p>5/2: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/university-commencement-ceremony-308" rel="nofollow">Commencement</a></p><p>5/7: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mobile-food-pantry-1906" rel="nofollow">Mobile Food Pantry</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:48:12 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 56538 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-forever/forever-buffs-edition-april-22-2026 <span>Forever Buffs Edition - April 22, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-04-22T13:44:36-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 13:44">Wed, 04/22/2026 - 13:44</time> </span> Forever Buffs Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-03/commencement_cuboulder.jpeg?h=7a91d091&amp;itok=pwlvAxUy" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduate celebrating during commencement ceremony"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/03/27/your-ultimate-2026-commencement-guide"> Your ultimate 2026 commencement guide </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Learn about key events and special moments. Plus, you'll find other tips to ensure a smooth and fun graduation experience.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/AndrewMayock_videotnail.png?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=_KkRHuLP" alt="Andrew Mayock with a video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/22/sustainability-momentum-continues-and-campus"> Sustainability momentum continues on and off campus </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As the spring 2026 semester comes to a close, CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó continues to build on a strong foundation of sustainability leadership, one of the campus priorities outlined by Chancellor Justin Schwartz and central to the university's long-term vision.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/managing%20stress%20finals.jpg?h=9855f42d&amp;itok=-RI5ExuQ" alt="student with a therapy dog on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/20/managing-stress-during-finals"> Managing stress during finals </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Finals season can be a busy mix of exams, projects and deadlines—and it's also a chance to practice skills that support you well beyond this week. A few simple strategies can help you stay focused, take care of yourself and keep things in perspective.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-04/Jean%20De%20Servien-Kenwood.jpg?h=f5938e84&amp;itok=6zc5Rg-Y" alt="Jean De Servien-Kenwood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/20/diploma-60-years-making"> A diploma, 60 years in the making </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Jean De Servien-Kenwood will honor his late wife's wish when he earns his doctoral degree in French this spring.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Stay Connected, Forever Buffs</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><span>As you prepare to graduate, remember—you’re always part of the CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó community no matter where life takes you!</span></p><p><span>Update your contact information to unlock exclusive alumni perks. &nbsp;</span></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/alumni/newgrad?utm_campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;medium=email&amp;utm_source=cubt&amp;source=cubt&amp;utm_content=button&amp;content=button&amp;utm_term=sp25grads&amp;term=sp25grads" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Update Your Email Address</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Grad Resources &amp; Deadlines</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/spring-2026-last-day-for-undergraduates-to-submit-or-cancel-a-graduation-application-1159-pm" rel="nofollow">April 25: Last day for undergraduates to submit or cancel a graduation application for spring 2026</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56362" rel="nofollow">Your ultimate 2026 commencement guide</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56508/" rel="nofollow">Join Grad Days events this week</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52652/" rel="nofollow">Cords, stoles, honors medals: What are they and how do you get yours?</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56526" rel="nofollow">2027 Sundance Film Festival-linked building upgrades slated to begin in May</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56472" rel="nofollow">Colorado snowpack tells a troubling story for water and wildfire in the West</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56513" rel="nofollow">From insight to impact: Meet CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó's Sesquicentennial Faculty Scholars</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:44:36 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56531 at /today