The beginning of the semester often comes with additional expenses: books, school supplies and apartment/residence hall upkeep, to name a few. Click through for some tips on keeping your budget healthy throughout the school year.
Diverse Learners Awareness Week, Feb. 20 to 24, is a time for the university to celebrate the diversity of ways in which people learn. Watch the video, as the campus community discusses the challenges of welcoming diversity in education.
On Jan. 25 we held a trio of large student- and faculty-hosted events. The university has had a long and successful tradition of hosting a wide variety of events and speakers who cross a broad spectrum of political, social and philosophical viewpoints. This is an example of how Buffs build community and meet the principles embodied in our Colorado Creed.
Some of the campus's most dynamic faculty members will address topics ranging from animal evolution to wrongful convictions, Mayan life and Chinese and American views on the media during this semester's ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä on the Weekend, a free lecture series.
The FBI has issued a warning on an internet scam that targets college students seeking work. Phony job opportunities are advertised via students’ university emails. Unfortunately, students who take the bait suffer financial losses.
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Active in a student org? $1,000 leadership scholarships available
The UMC Board knows ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä’s student leaders make a difference. We encourage you to apply for the James E. Schafer Scholarship for student leaders. Each award isÌý$1,000. If you have been involved in a ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉäSG-recognized student group or organization for at least one full semester and meet the other criteria, we encourage you to apply.
The deadline is Friday, Feb. 24, at 4:30 p.m. Applications are available in UMC 305 and on theÌý.
