a large menorah in front of a Christmas tree at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany

Hanukkah celebrations have changed dramatically鈥攂ut the same is true of Christmas

Dec. 5, 2023

Assimilation no doubt played a role in making Hanukkah the commercialized holiday it is today. But other factors shaped the modern festival, too, says CU expert Samira Mehta. Read more on The Conversation.

College age friends celebrating the holidays and exchanging gifts

The college student鈥檚 guide to gifting on a budget

Dec. 5, 2023

Budgeting your spending money can be particularly challenging during the holiday season. Here are some ways to let your friends and family know you love them鈥攚ithout breaking the bank.

Denver's skyline. The foreground shows cars driving on a highway.

Colorado economic outlook: Slowing growth in a turbulent economy

Dec. 4, 2023

Despite persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, a worker shortage and slowing consumer spending, Colorado鈥檚 economy should remain resilient in 2024, according to the Business Economic Outlook released by the Leeds School of Business.

Forest

Protecting trees to save people from climate disaster

Dec. 4, 2023

Professor Colleen Lyons shares her take on a loss and damage fund to support forest health around the world as a critical climate change mitigation strategy. She is presenting a related call to action at COP28.

Colorful microscopic image of a regularly repeating pattern

鈥楧oughnut鈥 beams help physicists see incredibly small objects

Dec. 4, 2023

A new laser-based technique can create images of structures too tiny to view with traditional microscopes, and without damaging them. The approach could help scientists inspect nanoelectronics, including the semiconductors in computer chips.

Staff enjoy an appreciation breakfast

Mark your calendar for breakfast Dec. 14

Dec. 4, 2023

Enjoy a complimentary staff appreciation breakfast, hosted by Staff Council. The menu will include fruit, bacon, breakfast potatoes, quinoa and broccoli hash, scrambled eggs, pastries and more. The event will be an opportunity for attendees to drop off donations for area pantries as well.

Women participating in a demonstration

Not just angry, but motivated and voting

Dec. 4, 2023

In a new publication, 精品SM在线影片 doctoral graduate Kimberly Killen highlights how 鈥渁ngry feminist claims鈥 have the power to inform and mobilize.

Compassion Day event

精品SM在线影片 brings community together for days of compassion

Dec. 4, 2023

精品SM在线影片 Days of Compassion featured a compassion exercise led by Thupten Jinpa, a film screening and panel discussion, along with multiple ways to engage with compassion in your daily life.

Loch Ness monster illustration

The Loch Ness monster: Myth or reality?

Dec. 4, 2023

Marking the 90th anniversary this month of the first 鈥減hotograph鈥 of the Loch Ness monster, a 精品SM在线影片 scholar muses on what qualifies as truth and fiction, and the overlap of conspiracy theories and myths.

Intermediate ceramics student Katie Sieker at Caf茅 Aion packing dishes she made.

Form and function with a hummus appetizer

Dec. 4, 2023

A hands-on project lets 精品SM在线影片 intermediate ceramics students create functional and unique pieces for Boulder鈥檚 Caf茅 Aion restaurant.

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