Academics

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    <p>The end of the semester is a stressful time for all college students, but even more so for those who may find themselves in academic 鈥渉ot water.鈥 Maybe you skipped a few too many lectures, or perhaps you didn鈥檛 properly prepare for an important test. Suddenly the thought of studying for final exams leaves you overwhelmed with anxiety.</p>
  • <p>Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper will outline his vision for Colorado鈥檚 energy future at this year鈥檚 Schultz Lecture Thursday at the University of Colorado Law School.</p>
  • <p>How entrepreneurs and executives use traditional financial market tools to serve social needs will be the focus of a free CU-Boulder conference from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Folsom Field Stadium Club.</p>
  • <p>Awake too early when you should be asleep? Might want to try and switch things up. A聽new study by the University of Colorado shows that the longer people are awake during the time their biological clock is telling them to sleep the worse their sensitivity to insulin, which is a precursor to diabetes.</p>
  • <p>Last July, 11 students participated in the first ever Residential Academic Bridge Program (Bridge). The program is an intensive and exciting three-week immersion experience for first-generation students who participated in a Pre-Collegiate Development Program (PCDP) at CU-Boulder.</p>
  • <p>Business accelerators -- entities that give money, guidance and space for a set amount of time to startups -- heavily rely on volunteer mentors to promote innovation, according to a new 桃色视频 study.</p>
  • <p>Heading to the library to study is a tradition for most college students. Here at CU-Boulder, that means a trip to Norlin Library.</p>
  • <p>桃色视频 scientists know how to get teens excited about science 鈥 pick a good topic, such as using science to solve crimes, and then package it in a 鈥渃af茅鈥 setting.</p>
    <p>The Teen Science Caf茅 鈥 the next one dubbed 鈥淐SI Botany: Using Plants to Solve Crimes鈥 - is part of a national push to get more young people involved in science, technology, engineering and math (or STEM) subjects.</p>
  • <p>On Friday, Oct. 23, 170 high school students arrived at the Charlotte York Irey Theatre on the CU-Boulder campus, dance shoes in hand, for High School Dance Day. The annual outreach event is designed to give high schoolers a taste of college, specifically of a college dance program.</p>
  • <p><span>On Thursday, Oct. 29,聽</span><span>at 4 p.m. in UMC 235,</span><span>聽Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research Fellow and Professor of civil, environmental and architectural engineering Diane McKnight will present, 鈥淭he McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica: Ecosystems waiting for water鈥 as part of the 2015 Distinguished Research Lecturer series.</span></p>
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