Graduate Student Edition - May 5, 2025
Campus Community
4 tips for celebrating graduation and the end of the year
Whether you鈥檙e graduating or simply enjoying the end of a long school year, here are some tips you can use to plan your ideal celebration.
Commencement: Know before you go
The annual commencement ceremony at Folsom Field marks the moment when the chancellor officially confers degrees upon graduating students, including all the pomp and circumstance befitting the momentous occasion. Here's what you need to know.
There's still time to enroll in Summer Session
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.
5 takeaways from the sustainability summit
Read up on the recent Campus Sustainability Summit and big topics at the gathering, ranging from collaborative action to student recognition, resilient food systems and more.
Events & Exhibits
What's your conflict style? A 'lunch and learn' May 20
Using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Instrument, participants will learn about the five different conflict styles and understand why different situations require different approaches to navigating conflict.
Research Corner
Trump, GOP lawmakers want to end funding for NPR, PBS
Ending all funding for NPR and PBS would unravel a U.S. public media system that took a century to build鈥攖he precursors of which consisted of professors giving lectures on history and finance. Read from CU expert Josh Shepperd on The Conversation.
Researchers capture snapshots of a fundamental continent鈥恇uilding process
CIRES-led research found evidence that dense portions of Earth's lithosphere (its top layer of rock) are peeling off and dropping into the mantle below the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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