Graduate Student Edition - July 17, 2025
Campus Community
É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ eliminates single-use beverage plastics on campus
É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has finalized a 10-year pouring rights agreement with PepsiCo Beverages that will eliminate all single-use plastics from campus beverage services, advancing the university’s Climate Action Plan.
Volunteer for move-out on the Hill July 31–Aug. 3
CU and the city of É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ have created a pilot program to assist off-campus students with unwanted items during move-out. Volunteers are needed to help set up and take down move-out stations, engage with students and locate any trash piles that may start to form.
É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ shines on global sustainability stage
At the recent Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress, held for the first time in the United States, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ made a powerful showing—solidifying its role as a global voice in sustainability research, education and skills training.
Kale, yeah! É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s sustainable dining
At É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, innovative hydroponic farming and plant-based, locally sourced meals are transforming campus dining into sustainable, fresh and delicious food.
Events & Exhibits
Mobile Food Pantry on July 24
The Mobile Food Pantry is free and open to É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ students, faculty and staff, as well as the community members of É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ and Broomfield counties. Attendees will receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
Research Corner
A space instrument built by students, now at the edge of the solar system, celebrates a major milestone
Ten years ago, a pioneering spacecraft flew past Pluto, sending startling images of the dwarf planet back to Earth. Current and former students at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ reflect on their time working on the mission.
Federal Updates
É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.
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