Graduate Student Edition - Jan. 28, 2026
Tips & Resources
Feeling sick? Here's what to do
If you start feeling under the weather, taking quick action can help you recover faster and protect the people around you. Here are some simple steps to follow.
5 ways AI can optimize your job search
Looking for a job or internship as a college student can feel like a big adventure—and AI tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot or Google Gemini can make navigating the process easier than ever. Here are some practical ways to use AI in your job search.
Events & Exhibits
CU Boulder Federal Governance and Higher Education series to return Feb. 19
Join a panel discussion, "Will American Higher Education Remain Global? International Scholars, International Students, and the Federal Government."
Faculty Takes
The pine beetles are back. Here's why—and what you can do about it
Mountain pine beetles are exploding in numbers again, killing ponderosa pines across large swaths of Colorado. A CU Boulder entomologist explains why it's happening and what it means for wildfire risk.
Research Corner
What causes chronic pain? A new study identifies a key culprit
New research shows that a little-known brain pathway plays a critical role in making pain last after tissue heals. The findings could help pave the way for new brain-machine interfaces and medications that ease suffering without the use of opioids.
Leading hands-on Earth research planning for life on Mars
CU Boulder carried out major research at the Mars Desert Research Station, a facility that gives scientists and engineers the opportunity to conduct complex experiments in a Mars-simulation habitat.
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