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- The Connection recently completed renovations, and has reopened to the public.
- On Monday, March 16, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ went fully remote in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning all classes and most jobs for the university’s more than 35,000 students and nearly 10,000 faculty and staff were online only.
- Throughout WWII, more than 100,000 WAVES — Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service — took positions at 900 stations in the U.S., freeing men to participate in overseas combat.
- On what should have been the first week back for students and faculty after spring break, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ remained deserted in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- On Oct. 12, 2019, with a time of 1:59:40, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya became the first person to complete a marathon in under two hours.
- Fifty years ago, on April 22, 1970, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ became the first university in the nation to open a student-led Environmental Center. The day coincided with the nation’s inaugural Earth Day.
- Since 2013, weekly CU cooking classes — Ralphie’s Cooking Basics — have aimed to teach students the fundamentals of meal preparing.Â
- Record-breaking Colorado summer heat, including the hottest temperature ever recorded in the state didn’t delay winter at CU. É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ saw more than 26 inches of snow in October and nearly 30 in November, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration