/today/ en /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-18-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 18, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-18T10:24:15-06:00" title="Friday, April 18, 2025 - 10:24">Fri, 04/18/2025 - 10:24</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/2025_SOTC110GA_0.jpg?h=b47038a2&amp;itok=B89irQ36" width="1200" height="800" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz delivering his inaugural State of the Campus address"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/18/inaugural-speech-highlights-cu-boulder-strengths"> Inaugural speech highlights ���������� Boulder strengths </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>In his first State of the Campus address, Chancellor Justin Schwartz highlighted ���������� Boulder's strengths and encouraged the campus community to be leaders driving change.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/crown_vip_opening1ga_0.jpg?h=649207e0&amp;itok=3jHWqcPs" alt="Crown Institute building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/17/new-book-explores-compassionate-leadership-schools"> New book explores compassionate leadership in schools </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new book by Crown Institute researchers explores how educators can cultivate compassion within themselves and work collaboratively to create more humanizing school environments. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/AH_tnail.jpg?h=946f52de&amp;itok=WU0xqhCJ" alt="Abby Hickcox"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/17/abby-hickcox-wins-award-inspirational-instruction"> Abby Hickcox wins award for inspirational instruction </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Abby Hickcox, a teaching associate professor of geography and associate director of the Arts and Sciences Honors Program, has been named this year's Cogswell Award winner for her inspirational instruction.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/����������_Sept%202013%20MAST%20Center%20photo%202.jpg?h=a59f0d83&amp;itok=aO-OMXBs" alt="Richard Noble"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/17/richard-noble-bridges-gap-between-research-and-industry"> Richard Noble bridges the gap between research and industry </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/62"> Faculty in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Celebrated professor and prolific inventor Richard Noble reflects on decades of teaching and discovery and embarks on a new path to commercialization of a game-changing technology.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Spring%202025%20Pizza%20%26%20Politics.jpg?h=0168d1df&amp;itok=b14wkUj4" alt="pizza with 'vote' stickers as a topping"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/17/changing-politics-science-pizza-politics-april-21"> The changing politics of science—Pizza &amp; Politics April 21 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a slice and discuss the interaction of science policy and politics at the next Pizza &amp; Politics event April 21.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/MGDC_HofeshShechter_by_Chris-Jones-15-1600x900%20%283%29.jpg?h=8abcec71&amp;itok=zmz1YwJQ" alt="Martha Graham Dance Company on stage"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/15/martha-graham-dance-company-perform-april-26"> Martha Graham Dance Company to perform April 26 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Lauded as the dancer and icon of the 20th century, Martha Graham received both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the National Medal of Arts. This performance is the most abridged of her accolades.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/snow.jpeg?h=069a3a21&amp;itok=f3IS6RYq" alt="snow-coveredd mountains"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/17/colorados-snowpack-lagging-behind-21st-century-average"> Colorado’s snowpack lagging behind the 21st century average </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new modeling tool from INSTAAR provides weekly snow-water equivalent estimates for the entire Western US. It has already caught the attention of local and regional water managers.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We’re Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8773" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance April 20</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/49430" rel="nofollow">Get paid: Research opportunities and on-campus jobs</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54527" rel="nofollow">���������� Boulder student lands prestigious Goldwater Scholarship</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54531" rel="nofollow">2025 Concerto Competition winners announced</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54533" rel="nofollow">Expo April 25 to showcase future of engineering ingenuity</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54529" rel="nofollow">ATLAS students learn design skills through the lens of the apocalypse</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54530" rel="nofollow">Initiative gives students a voice with hip-hop</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54535" rel="nofollow">���������� alum Stephen Koehler enjoys high-flying career</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>World Quantum Week Recap</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oa4-3-OjvmM&amp;t=14s" rel="nofollow">Video: ���������� Boulder quantum timeline</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/15/cu-boulder-shines-world-quantum-day-colorado" rel="nofollow">���������� Boulder shines for World Quantum Day in Colorado</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/14/celebrating-world-quantum-day-colorado-capitol" rel="nofollow">Celebrating World Quantum Day at the Colorado Capitol</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/18/quantum-technique-could-transform-remote-sensing-infrastructure-monitoring" rel="nofollow">Quantum technique could transform remote sensing, infrastructure monitoring</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/17/new-quantum-game-showcases-promise-quantum-computers" rel="nofollow">New quantum 'game' showcases promise of quantum computers</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/18/new-study-shines-light-student-perceptions-quantum-industry" rel="nofollow">New study shines light on student perceptions of quantum industry</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/18/coolest-technology-universe" rel="nofollow">The coolest technology in the universe</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/quantum" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Quantum Highlights</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div>Inaugural speech highlights ���������� Boulder strengths; The changing politics of science—a discussion; Dance performance; Quantum week highlights; New book explores compassionate leadership in schools; more</div> Fri, 18 Apr 2025 16:24:15 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54555 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-16-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 16, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-16T11:21:40-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 11:21">Wed, 04/16/2025 - 11:21</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/quantum-stock.jpeg?h=abc34b67&amp;itok=58tp79ml" width="1200" height="800" alt="illustration of quantum science"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/15/cu-boulder-shines-world-quantum-day-colorado"> ���������� Boulder shines for World Quantum Day in Colorado </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>���������� Boulder has made the most of the last year of advances in quantum science and technology. World Quantum Day is a worldwide initiative to promote the public understanding of quantum science and technology around the world. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/gallery/2023_move_in_will_vill_pcpc0193.jpg?h=0a26580a&amp;itok=9eOjJ_Pb" alt="New students arrive on campus with the help of family and volunteers"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/16/prepare-fall-welcome-move-2025"> Prepare for Fall Welcome, move-in 2025 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In the fall, new student move-in will occur Friday, Aug. 15, through Tuesday, Aug. 19. Faculty and staff play an essential role in helping campus operations run smoothly. Here’s what you need to know to prepare. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2024_campus_scenic8ga.jpg?h=4a08eed6&amp;itok=vqDPUUR4" alt="Flatirons and a blue sky"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/15/sustainability-leadership-team-discusses-new-campus-sustainability-leaders-project"> Sustainability Leadership Team discusses new campus sustainability leaders, project progress </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At its April meeting, the Campus Sustainability Leadership Team welcomed Jane Zelikova and discussed Andrew Mayock’s onboarding, the sustainability landscape map, operational updates and upcoming events. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/sarah-shull-0z0nT8w_y_o-unsplash.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=vzMYaWi-" alt="The New York Times paper on the table with a cup of coffee"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/15/stay-informed-access-top-local-national-news-organizations"> Stay informed: Access top local, national news organizations </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Get direct site access to The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Daily Camera, Denver Post and several other news organizations as a benefit through the University Libraries.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2023_blackandgoldgame44ga.jpg?h=c1deaf5e&amp;itok=7_7jOPli" alt="Fans wear black and gold to cheer on the Buffs at the 2023 Black and Gold spring game"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/25/know-you-go-spring-game-april-19"> Know before you go to the spring game April 19 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Black and Gold Day spring football game is back this month—come rain, shine or snow. Here's everything you need to know: ticketing, parking info and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Campus%20Kids%20Day%20comes%20with%20cuteness%20overload%20_%20����������%20Boulder%20Today%20_%20University%20%20of%20Colorado%20Boulder%20%281%29.jpg?h=2d51fa58&amp;itok=7uyfVUxq" alt="Kids pose for a photo with Chip the buffalo mascot"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/16/take-your-kids-work-day-april-24"> Take Your Kids to Work Day is April 24 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Staff Council is excited to announce ���������� Boulder Take Your Kids to Work Day will be Thursday, April 24, featuring kid-friendly events all across campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Melanie%20Yazzie%20prints%20thumbnail.jpg?h=84071268&amp;itok=oT3cdTa5" alt="Melanie Yazzie"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/16/art-and-transformation-are-inherently-connected-prof-says"> Art and transformation are inherently connected, prof says </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>For artist and Professor of Printmaking Melanie Yazzie, making art is about much more than creating something aesthetically pleasing.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Smog%20in%20Los%20Angeles_Mateusz%20Kud%C5%82a_wikimedia%20commons.jpg?h=57c2b076&amp;itok=OcXDbHhr" alt="smog in LA skyline"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/zero-emission-vehicle-adoption-reduces-air-pollution-climate-impact-transportation"> Zero-emission vehicle adoption reduces air pollution, climate impact from transportation </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>California’s “going zero” policy, which strives for 100% zero-emission passenger vehicle sales by 2035, will reduce ozone pollution and carbon dioxide emissions in Los Angeles, according to recent CIRES-led work.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/20250331%20Overeem%20Eckland%20-%20Reservoirs%20and%20carbon-03.jpg?h=a8eefbbd&amp;itok=VEZLrTIE" alt="researcher in the field"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/desert-reservoirs-capture-and-store-organic-carbon-according-new-research"> Desert reservoirs capture and store organic carbon, according to new research </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Abby Eckland, Irina Overeem and collaborators investigate how a reservoir on the Rio Grande buries organic carbon beneath layers of sediment; they have found the process is amplified during drought and flash floods.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/AdobeStock_233841898.jpeg?h=f449e124&amp;itok=6kxpQxvN" alt="drone carrying a package"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/16/cu-boulder-leading-10-university-uncrewed-aerial-systems-communications-project"> ���������� Boulder leading 10-university uncrewed aerial systems communications project </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Eric Frew is heading an $8 million project to improve drone communications in anticipation of a future when autonomous aircraft regularly whizz overhead for everything from product deliveries to emergency response.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We’re Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/54514" rel="nofollow">Dropping perfectionism and embracing purpose and joy</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54520" rel="nofollow">Apprenticeship program gives future librarians hands-on experience</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54513" rel="nofollow">���������� Boulder alumna's digital wellness initiative gains national attention</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54515" rel="nofollow">Picturing climate change in the West</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>4/17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-staff-council-blood-drive-community-service-committee-meeting" rel="nofollow">Blood drive</a></p><p>4/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/hindsight-creative-nonfiction-vol-v-launch-event" rel="nofollow">Hindsight Journal launch event</a></p><p>4/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sommers-bausch-observatory-open-house-1224" rel="nofollow">Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open House</a></p><p>4/24: <a href="https://cupresents.org/performance/3100/cu-opera/big-fish" rel="nofollow">���������� Presents: Big Fish</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div>���������� Boulder shines for World Quantum Day; Get access to news organizations through the Libraries; Spring game; Take Your Kids to Work Day; Prepare for Fall Welcome, move-in; Art and transformation are inherently connected, prof says; more</div> Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:21:40 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54523 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-14-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition–April 14, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-14T07:10:20-06:00" title="Monday, April 14, 2025 - 07:10">Mon, 04/14/2025 - 07:10</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/Quantum_DayCC23.JPG?h=ce0e0e07&amp;itok=05zwMEZQ" width="1200" height="800" alt="���������� Boulder leaders at World Quantum Day proclamation signing"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/celebrating-world-quantum-day-colorado-capitol"> Celebrating World Quantum Day at the Colorado Capitol </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>���������� Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz and other dignitaries joined the Colorado General Assembly in marking the rapid growth of the state's quantum industry.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2022_12_7_campus_scenics_pc00090_0.jpg?h=58ffa18f&amp;itok=yftedSQG" alt="campus community member sitting outside "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/get-your-game-plan-going-open-enrollment"> Get your game plan going for open enrollment </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This year’s open enrollment period runs April 21–May 9. All benefits-eligible employees will have the opportunity to change their health plan enrollments, modify optional insurance policies and add or remove dependents.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2021_spring_campus_scenics30ga_1.jpg?h=2caba913&amp;itok=sklj7cDG" alt="Spring blooms near Old Main"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/campus-releases-latest-sexual-assault-and-related-harms-survey-results"> Campus releases latest Sexual Assault and Related Harms Survey results </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>While increasing slightly from 2021, rates of reported sexual assault remain substantially lower than in 2015, the first year ���������� Boulder conducted the survey. Stalking, meanwhile, continued to decline in the 2024 survey.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Burnout%20%281%29.jpg?h=cf8b3f81&amp;itok=TFMnolUS" alt="instructor lecturing in large hall "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/6-tips-staff-and-faculty-experiencing-burnout"> 6 tips for staff and faculty experiencing burnout </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The end of the semester can be a difficult time for many faculty and staff. These tips can help you identify burnout, manage it and find support.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/CASE_Buffalo_Fall2GA.jpg?h=84c753f4&amp;itok=UM8p2CR1" alt="Sun shining behind buffalo sculpture on the CASE building roof"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/brightest-buffs-staff-council-launches-recognition-program"> Brightest Buffs—Staff Council launches recognition program </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>���������� Boulder Staff Council wants to celebrate the unique stories and contributions of our staff. You can nominate a staff member or nominate yourself to be recognized as a Brightest Buff.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/cic-article-header.jpeg?h=3649c4c7&amp;itok=Gh5jYTXi" alt="digital interconnected globe"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/climate-innovation-collaboratory-awards-1m-tackle-key-sustainability-challenges"> Climate Innovation Collaboratory awards $1M to tackle key sustainability challenges </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Four novel research projects are being funded by the Climate Innovation Collaboratory, an ongoing alliance between Deloitte Consulting LLP and ���������� Boulder.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/file-20250408-56-jit6aq.jpg?h=c732830f&amp;itok=N7Pv9SAU" alt="tax documents, reading glasses, calculator and pen"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/tax-day-highlights-costs-single-living-demographics-are-forcing-financial-change"> Tax Day highlights the costs of single living—but demographics are forcing financial change </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Singles often pay more than their coupled counterparts, and not just on taxes. As solo living rises, so does pressure on the rest of the world to catch up. Read from ���������� expert Peter McGraw on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/Old%20Main%20Spring.CC%202_2.jpg?h=2d7d3e4b&amp;itok=aAHq2H9E" alt=" "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/academic-freedom-cu-and-beyond-conversation-april-15"> Academic freedom at ���������� and beyond: A conversation April 15 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Provost Russell Moore and Vice Chancellor Michele Moses for a candid conversation about academic freedom—what it means, why it matters and how ���������� Boulder can continue to protect it. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Adrianna%20Kezar.jpg?h=0ec48678&amp;itok=EIHiGq6h" alt="Adrianna Kezar"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/14/discussion-adrianna-kezar-integrating-shared-equity-leadership-campus"> A discussion with Adrianna Kezar on integrating shared equity leadership on campus </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Kezar, the lead presenter at the April 21 Many Voices Summit, will discuss the value of integrating shared equity leadership tenants into campus standard practice.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/H%26W_Take%20Care%20Street%20Fair_20231013_NS-26.jpg?h=ce4fa99b&amp;itok=6JSWmyRf" alt="student visiting a booth at the Take Care Street Fair"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/cu-thrive-celebrating-people-place-and-planet-april-25"> ���������� Thrive: Celebrating people, place and planet on April 25 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join in celebrating the inaugural U.S. Health Promoting Campuses Week with an afternoon of fun, connection and well-being.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/CASE_Night.CC19.JPG?h=b3865b5a&amp;itok=P5_hjsPT" alt="people walking near the CASE building at night"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/join-night-inspiration-and-celebration-may-1"> Join for a night of inspiration and celebration May 1 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Center for Teaching and Learning for the Best Should Teach Ceremony, featuring keynote speaker Alphonse Keasley and honoring exceptional educators at ���������� Boulder and beyond.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>���������� Boulder 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 ���������� community.</span></p><p><span><strong>In case you missed it:</strong></span><br><span>April 11: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-41125" rel="nofollow"><span>Federal Government Transition Update</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>���������� in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9News: <a href="https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/next/next-with-kyle-clark/university-colorado-students-simulate-mars-space-medicine-program/73-3e630f66-87fd-4c43-9885-60630e8ce8f7" rel="nofollow">University of Colorado students simulate 'life on Mars' in unique space medicine program</a></p><p>Fox31: <a href="https://kdvr.com/news/local/us-news-cu-boulder-named-the-best-graduate-engineering-school-in-colorado/" rel="nofollow">US News: ���������� Boulder named the best graduate engineering school in Colorado</a></p><p>MovieMaker: <a href="https://www.moviemaker.com/sundance-film-festival-moving-to-boulder-goodbye-park-city/" rel="nofollow">Sundance Film Festival Moving to Boulder — Goodbye, Park City</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:10:20 +0000 Greg B Swenson 54493 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-11-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition–April 11, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-11T08:18:08-06:00" title="Friday, April 11, 2025 - 08:18">Fri, 04/11/2025 - 08:18</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/AshleyGriffin_tnail.jpg?h=6d1beb6a&amp;itok=7B_gw60p" alt="Ashley Griffin"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/cu-boulder-names-new-chief-police"> ���������� Boulder names new chief of police </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1252"> On the Move </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The ���������� Boulder Police Department will welcome Ashley Griffin as its new chief of police. The public safety leader comes from the University of Texas at Austin and will begin on July 1.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/����������_Regent_Group_02_2025_GA.jpg?h=27b66c51&amp;itok=dh4yWtFM" alt="The 2025 ���������� Board of Regents"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/regents-consider-2025-26-budget-and-more"> Regents consider 2025–26 budget and more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The ���������� Board of Regents held a meeting April 10–11 in which it approved 2025–26 budget proposals.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/aerial%20folsom.JPG?h=9fecc1f5&amp;itok=BTMd5Aqf" alt="aerial view of ���������� Boulder"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/complete-faculty-and-staff-engagement-survey-april-15-30"> Complete the Faculty and Staff Engagement Survey April 15–30 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Sponsored by Chancellor Justin Schwartz and Provost Russell Moore, the Faculty and Staff Engagement Survey asks about concepts such as satisfaction, wellness, affinity and career growth.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Casey%20Fiesler%20Headshots_Kimberly%20Coffin_Spring%202025-14.jpg?h=ebaf0d8e&amp;itok=Or-h3rbB" alt="Casey Fiesler"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/10/cmci-names-its-first-endowed-professor"> CMCI names its first endowed professor </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Casey Fiesler, whose perspectives on law and ethics in technology have given her national cachet, has been named the William R. Payden Endowed Professor at the College of Media, Communication and Information.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/TJazz%20photo.jpg?h=4e240a16&amp;itok=w_j-ogch" alt="Thompson Jazz Studies group performing live"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/10/jazz-swings-forward-cu-boulder-thanks-thompson-endowment"> Jazz swings forward at ���������� Boulder thanks to Thompson endowment </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1268"> Giving in Action </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In the fall, alumni and longtime donors Jack and Jeannie Thompson expanded their endowment, adding a vocal jazz degree option to the Thompson Jazz Studies Program in ���������� Boulder’s College of Music.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Justin_Schwartz.CC_.32.JPG?h=f859ad6b&amp;itok=PaQeNsbn" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz addresses the campus community"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/chancellor-speak-campus-sustainability-summit"> Chancellor to speak at Campus Sustainability Summit </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A discussion among Chancellor Justin Schwartz, Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock and Sustainability Research Initiative Executive Director Jane Zelikova will headline the 32nd annual Campus Sustainability Summit.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/expert-presenter-3000w.jpg?h=1a8406a3&amp;itok=O0qsDAfu" alt="stock image of a lecture"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/10/register-now-campus-ai-showcases-and-expert-talks"> Register now for campus AI showcases and expert talks </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Learn how ���������� Boulder colleagues are using artificial intelligence and what strategic implementation of AI in learning programs looks like at another university. Join a series of events April 16–18.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/snowwhite_dtlr1_4k_r709f_stills_240801_092f5a10.jpeg?h=35dd5abb&amp;itok=SXxmCl2I" alt="Snow White taking the poison apple in new Disney film"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/10/tales-old-timeyet-we-still-love-them"> Tales as old as time...yet we still love them </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Taking in a movie this weekend? With yet another Snow White adaptation currently in theaters, ���������� Boulder scholar Suzanne Magnanini reflects on the enduring appeal of fairy tales.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Devastation_in_Asheville_after_Hurricane_Helene.jpg?h=fcd1ce55&amp;itok=M3tvOijg" alt="A street in Asheville, North Carolina, after Hurricane Helene"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/when-helping-can-hurt-how-efforts-adapt-climate-change-can-backfire-vulnerable"> When helping can hurt: How efforts to adapt to climate change can backfire for vulnerable populations </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As natural disasters become more frequent and intense, Environmental Studies Professor Karen Bailey wants policymakers to include a broader range of voices when making adaptation plans. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Rockies%20Opening%20Day.jpg?h=43c04214&amp;itok=dNnKHkk2" alt="Colorado Rockies opening day"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/10/embracing-all-joy-mudville"> Embracing all the joy in Mudville </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Even though Major League Baseball faces an uncertain future in its 150th season, Opening Day still held a special place in the culture and fans’ hearts.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/Old%20Main%20Spring.CC%202_2.jpg?h=2d7d3e4b&amp;itok=aAHq2H9E" alt=" "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/academic-freedom-cu-and-beyond-conversation-april-15"> Academic freedom at ���������� and beyond: A conversation April 15 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Provost Russell Moore and Vice Chancellor Michele Moses for a candid conversation about academic freedom—what it means, why it matters and how ���������� Boulder can continue to protect it. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8577" rel="nofollow">Seeking volunteers for study on effects of heat therapy on blood pressure, vascular function</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8752" rel="nofollow"><span>Apply by April 14: Get paid to design the 2025 Culture Crawl T-shirt</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>���������� Boulder 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 ���������� community.</span></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:18:08 +0000 Greg B Swenson 54481 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-9-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 9, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-09T11:49:58-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - 11:49">Wed, 04/09/2025 - 11:49</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/one%20seed.jpg?h=9a996bde&amp;itok=4LS4MGhV" width="1200" height="800" alt="red sunflower"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/08/seed-giveaway-april-14-grow-iconic-red-sunflower-earth-day"> Seed giveaway April 14: Grow the iconic red sunflower this Earth Day </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Stop by Norlin Library’s East Entrance to pick up your free red sunflower seed packets and learn about the flower’s iconic presence at ���������� Boulder. Seeds will be available for pick up at each of the campus libraries’ service desks as well.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/2021_Aerial736GA.JPG?h=017d8737&amp;itok=NpDKvKTk" alt="Arial shot of the ���������� Boulder campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/09/understanding-strategies-and-resources-de-escalate-conflict-request-support"> Understanding strategies and resources to de-escalate conflict, request support </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Options and resources exist to help during times of tension. Be aware of strategies and support that’s available when conflict arises.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/spring-scenic-crop.jpeg?h=cd772224&amp;itok=tplTmDPT" alt="Macky Auditorium surrounded by greenery"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/08/projects-water-quality-brain-health-quantum-and-more-receive-900k"> Projects in water quality, brain health, quantum and more receive $900K </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Research &amp; Innovation Seed Grants, awarded by ���������� Boulder's Research &amp; Innovation Office, as well as the Office of the Provost, will fund 15 new projects for up to $60,000 each. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Zelikova%20headshot.jpg?h=a096e3f3&amp;itok=eHyBcFKC" alt="Jane Zelikova"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/09/jane-zelikova-appointed-lead-cu-boulder-sustainability-research-initiative"> Jane Zelikova appointed to lead ���������� Boulder Sustainability Research Initiative </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1252"> On the Move </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As executive director of the SRI, Zelikova will work closely with Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock and engage with ���������� Boulder’s vibrant sustainability community to guide the nascent initiative’s strategic direction to align with the university's overall sustainability research objectives.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/14313066998_26dfc008a4_k.jpg?h=fb0a4d1b&amp;itok=r17d60Xf" alt="The trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/09/401ks-college-funds-plunge-expert-advises-patience-over-panic"> As 401Ks, college funds plunge, expert advises patience over panic </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>���������� two-thirds of Americans own stock, and many have been watching as their savings have tanked. ���������� Boulder Finance Professor Shaun Davies offers his take on the market's wild ride and what investors should consider.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/franki-chamaki-ivfp_yxZuYQ-unsplash.jpg?h=dfd23fac&amp;itok=GGF6lzko" alt="Grocery store"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/09/what-if-your-food-had-carbon-footprint-and-human-rights-label"> What if your food had a carbon footprint and human rights label? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Assistant professor Zia Mehrabi wants you to know how what you eat impacts the planet—and other humans. He lays out his plan in a new paper.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Rankings</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/summer_scenics_2022_pc0007_0.jpg?h=aeb280c8&amp;itok=eDJb44sN" alt="Old Main through the mountains"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/08/cu-boulder-graduate-programs-ranked-among-nations-best-us-news"> ���������� Boulder graduate programs ranked among nation’s best by US News </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/952"> By the Numbers </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Numerous ���������� Boulder graduate-level programs are among the top 10 of their kind, according to the newly released U.S. News and World Report rankings.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Koelbel-Golden-Hour.png?h=ae1281eb&amp;itok=dBiXx7Dp" alt="Koelbel building at golden hour"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/08/leeds-school-builds-momentum-faculty-research-excellence-rankings-jumps"> Leeds School builds momentum in faculty research excellence with rankings jumps </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/952"> By the Numbers </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Faculty research at the Leeds School of Business earned its highest standings ever in the latest University of Texas at Dallas rankings—a gold standard for evaluating the research productivity of business schools nationally and worldwide.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We’re Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/54459" rel="nofollow">Reina Callier fighting to keep Latin classes alive through video storytelling</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54460" rel="nofollow">Who has the influence to curb gender bias in STEM?</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54456" rel="nofollow">Alumnus spent 45 days isolated in space. Well, kind of</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/04/class-2025-ultimate-commencement-guide" rel="nofollow">Class of 2025 ultimate commencement guide</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>4/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/conference-on-world-affairs" rel="nofollow">Conference on World Affairs</a></p><p>4/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-boulder-staff-council-hosts-april-campus-blood-drive" rel="nofollow">Staff Council Blood Drive</a></p><p>4/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mobile_food_pantry_april10" rel="nofollow">Mobile Food Pantry</a></p><p>4/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sustainability-council-campus-listening-session" rel="nofollow">Sustainability Council Campus Listening Session</a></p><p>4/26: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/martha_graham_dance_company_1388" rel="nofollow">Martha Graham Dance Company</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 09 Apr 2025 17:49:58 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54469 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-7-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 7, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-07T12:37:32-06:00" title="Monday, April 7, 2025 - 12:37">Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:37</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/MM_tnail_0.jpg?h=876cbc1e&amp;itok=Q_3i9keS" width="1200" height="800" alt="Michele Moses"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/supporting-faculty-amid-uncertainty"> Supporting faculty amid uncertainty </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Vice Chancellor and Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Michele Moses shares insights on meeting the needs of faculty, as well as the Office of Faculty Affairs’ role in advocating for faculty and enhancing their experiences at ���������� Boulder. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/4_25_Spring_Scenics_PC_0015.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=yfeM348e" alt="campus building and tree with pink blooms"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/07/faculty-assembly-updated-new-micro-credential-lecturer-title-and-more"> Faculty assembly updated on new micro-credential, lecturer title and more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new micro-credential on climate, sustainability and justice education and an updated lecturer title were topics of discussion during the April Boulder Faculty Assembly meeting.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Spring_BeeGA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=3_LJ0-_G" alt="flowers outside a campus building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/07/sustainability-council-plans-listening-session-discusses-progress-march-meeting"> Sustainability council plans listening session, discusses progress at March meeting </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Campus Sustainability Council recently discussed preparations for its campuswide listening session on April 11 and got sustainability project updates. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/20231212-IMG_3390.jpg?h=fa3a156d&amp;itok=e3w3n4H5" alt="students sit with Chip the buffalo mascot at a libraries event"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/4-ways-discover-poetry-during-national-poetry-month"> 4 ways to discover poetry during National Poetry Month </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Calling all enthusiasts for National Poetry Month! Find a poetry book, grab a pocket poem, collaborate on a community poem at an April 8 event and more—brought to you by the University Libraries.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2017_wintersnow12ga_0.jpg?h=d5b6dd05&amp;itok=ob62EKXO" alt="Snow on the ���������� Boulder campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/campus-delays-and-closures-what-you-need-know"> Campus delays and closures: What you need to know </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Springtime along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains can bring volatile weather conditions. Learn more about campus operations during weather events. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Cotton%20Eyed%20Joe.JPG?h=790be497&amp;itok=Ur3e4Yn5" alt="Shakespeare Festival actors performing"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/free-shakespeare-performance-april-15"> Free Shakespeare performance April 15 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Experience the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's outreach program: Shakespeare &amp; Violence Prevention. Bring your lunch and enjoy a performance.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/����������RRENT_FULL%20PHOTO%20%281%29.jpg?h=4f363d88&amp;itok=WKJ74nZO" alt="dancer on stage"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/current-celebrates-curriculum-work-april-24-27"> ‘The Current’ celebrates a curriculum at work—April 24–27 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With its faculty choreographers and student dancers, “The Current” offers the perfect enticement for lay lovers of dance, featuring visiting artist Tiffany Bong.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Conference on World Affairs</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/cwa/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Don't miss CWA April 7–10</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>���������� in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>The Gazette: <a href="https://gazette.com/opinion/guest-opinion-quantum-its-the-race-we-can-t-afford-to-lose/article_3f733be7-64c2-4ae7-8453-2a49542b79c6.amp.html" rel="nofollow">Quantum: It's the race we can’t afford to lose (guest opinion by Gov. Jared Polis and Chancellor Justin Schwartz)</a></p><p>The Colorado Sun: <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2025/04/03/trump-tariffs-automobiles-reciprocal-trade-war" rel="nofollow"><span>Coloradans rushed to buy cars before wave of Trump tariffs take effect</span></a></p><p>KUNC: <a href="https://www.kunc.org/podcast/inthenoco/2025-03-27/how-two-cu-boulder-researchers-are-working-to-keep-an-endangered-language-alive" rel="nofollow">���������� Boulder Linguists Work to Revitalize an Endangered Language</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>���������� Boulder 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 ���������� community.</span></p><p><span><strong>In case you missed it:</strong></span><br><span>April 4: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-4425" rel="nofollow"><span>Federal Government Transition Update</span></a><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:37:32 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54454 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-4-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 4, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-04T14:31:00-06:00" title="Friday, April 4, 2025 - 14:31">Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:31</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/AAPI%20Affinity%20Group%20Jan.%202025%20cropped.jpg?h=52e27c47&amp;itok=9htBQ1qG" width="1200" height="800" alt="Several people stand as a group on a set of stairs, smiling at the camera. Large stain glassed windows appear on one side of the the staircase. "> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/asian-american-pacific-islander-employee-affinity-group-kicks"> Asian American &amp; Pacific Islander employee affinity group kicks off </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>A new Asian American &amp; Pacific Islander faculty and staff group at ���������� Boulder is kicking off to explore and share experiences about AAPI topics and histories.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/coloradan%20spring%20header%20.jpg?h=b1902c2d&amp;itok=LoNR4Rzh" alt="Coloradan spring 2025 cover"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/spring-coloradan-magazine-online"> The spring Coloradan magazine is online </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Sustainability Buffs are building with bricks made of algae, 3D-printing schools and more. Also in the latest issue of the Coloradan: the 100-year-old superfan Peggy Coppom, SpaceX astronaut Sarah Gillis, and an ode to the Dark Horse.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/CSF24-OP-ArdenFaversham-Koskinen-8937.jpg?h=ac778ff2&amp;itok=xFQ9Y6kC" alt="actors on stage"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/dont-sweat-bard-stuff"> Don’t sweat the Bard stuff </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1123"> Creative Expressions </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>If someone says they‘re a Shakespeare expert, don’t believe them. Take it from Amanda Giguere, and get seven tips for enjoying a Shakespeare play. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Celebrate</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/AG_KB_tnail.jpg?h=9a508986&amp;itok=t0r_CnFY" alt="Kōnane Bay and Ankur Gupta"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/faculty-earn-air-force-young-investigator-awards"> Faculty earn Air Force Young Investigator Awards </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Assistant Professors Kōnane Bay and Ankur Gupta from ���������� Boulder’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering each received three-year grant to advance research relevant to the U.S. Air Force.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Borden_Rentschler.jpg?h=4bf7b729&amp;itok=SAIlKGNj" alt="Mark Borden and Mark Rentschler"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/mark-borden-mark-rentschler-inducted-prestigious-college-fellows"> Mark Borden, Mark Rentschler inducted into prestigious college of fellows </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Professors Mark Borden and Mark Rentschler have been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows. The program is among the highest professional distinctions given to medical and biological engineers, representing the top 2% of these engineers around the world.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/IS_TB_tnail.jpg?h=5d8399f9&amp;itok=J-jngNo-" alt="Ivan Smalyukh and Tom Blumenthal"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/2-cu-boulder-scientists-win-prestigious-honor"> 2 ���������� Boulder scientists win prestigious honor </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Tom Blumenthal and Ivan Smalyukh have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Amy%20Javernick-Will.jpg?h=4548a098&amp;itok=EEDWafYf" alt="Amy Javernick-Will"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/amy-javernick-will-receives-construction-research-award"> Amy Javernick-Will receives construction research award </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Amy Javernick-Will, a professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, received the highest academic honor in construction engineering and management from the American Society of Civil Engineers.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/karl_linden_image004%20copy.png?h=b5d88b09&amp;itok=0wlpQu5L" alt="Karl Linden"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/professor-karl-linden-receives-research-award"> Professor Karl Linden receives research award </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Karl Linden has been awarded the A.P. Black Research Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to water science and water supply practices. Linden’s research involves pioneering contributions to ultraviolet water treatment technology.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/AI-chip-3000w.jpg?h=d22d6d8c&amp;itok=42qFWyHu" alt="AI chip"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/04/join-campus-ai-events-april"> Join campus AI events in April </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>���������� Boulder is hosting a series of artificial intelligence events designed to demonstrate how AI is being integrated into various aspects of the university, from teaching and learning to research and administration.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/DG_tnail2.jpg?h=2a11d20d&amp;itok=FnfgSeX0" alt="Diane Guerrero"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/12/actress-and-activist-diane-guerrero-speak-cu-boulder-april-10"> Actress and activist Diane Guerrero to speak at ���������� Boulder April 10 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Cultural Events Board is proud to welcome Diane Guerrero to campus. Guerrero, best known for her roles in “Orange is the New Black” and “Doom Patrol,” has become a leading voice in the national conversation on immigration and social justice.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Aerospace_Faculty_Portraits_20240829_JMP_078%20Mahmoud%20Hussein.jpg?h=a2958de5&amp;itok=vVL2y7FV" alt="Mahmoud Hussein"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/aircrafts-future-boosting-aerodynamic-performance-engineered-surface-vibrations"> Aircrafts of the future: Boosting aerodynamic performance by engineered surface vibrations </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Mahmoud Hussein is leading a $7.5 million research grant that is “probably the most radical conceptual advancement for airplanes since the replacement of propellers with jets.”</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/East%20Grip%20Camp.jpeg?h=e238a81f&amp;itok=1Rznw89r" alt="Winterized tents house researchers atop the Greenland Ice Sheet "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/thawing-mysteries-ancient-climate-changes"> Thawing the mysteries of ancient climate changes </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study from Chloe Brashear, Tyler Jones and others suggests abrupt warming events were preceded by periods of unusually stable temperatures during the last ice age. The researchers point toward shifting sea ice as a potential driver of the phenomenon.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/libyafloodingdaniel_tmo_2023253_lrg.jpg?h=888143e8&amp;itok=qqpQ-7ZF" alt="satellite image of the storm on Sept. 10 as it made landfall in northeastern Libya"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/03/dams-failures-intensified-flood-tragedy-libya"> Dams’ failures intensified flood tragedy in Libya </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers analyzed satellite data and models to find dam failures—not rainfall—led to increased flood damage in Derna, Libya, in 2023.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8756" rel="nofollow">Monthly Boulder siren testing to begin April 7</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8732" rel="nofollow">Paid opportunity: T-shirt graphic designer for ���������� Boulder Culture Crawl</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8673" rel="nofollow">Join paid research on effects of menopause on vascular health</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>���������� Boulder has a resource page on the <span>federal</span> <span>government</span>, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the ���������� community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br>April 1: <a href="https://click.mail.colorado.edu/?qs=236f29bfb09c67c6ac6127f281317f90ee3c9f52a9b151972f7f8df3bbeec152d08ca79280002927d9e8c1dd0b3772f9cee09861a4afe53f" rel="nofollow">Statement of the University of Colorado regarding recent visa revocations</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://click.mail.colorado.edu/?qs=236f29bfb09c67c680679f541aa3c520bdf270a9add920310bb108c964b7f0c2d5bdc31c7dbb258569d69405d2259e6b7dec11569194c29f" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:31:00 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54448 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-2-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 2, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-02T12:14:36-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - 12:14">Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:14</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/2024_Indigenous_Peoples_Day_Plenary_Session_PC0009.jpg?h=dc7235a9&amp;itok=WzHsDmjQ" width="1200" height="800" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz addresses attendees at a campus event"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/state-campus-justin-schwartz-reflect-1st-academic-year"> State of the Campus: Justin Schwartz to reflect on 1st academic year </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Chancellor Justin Schwartz will deliver his inaugural State of the Campus address to the campus on April 16, discussing where ���������� Boulder stands and outlining a vision for the future.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/Old%20Main%20Spring.CC%202_2.jpg?h=2d7d3e4b&amp;itok=aAHq2H9E" alt=" "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/academic-freedom-cu-and-beyond-conversation-april-15"> Academic freedom at ���������� and beyond: A conversation April 15 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Provost Russell Moore and Vice Chancellor Michele Moses for a candid conversation about academic freedom—what it means, why it matters and how ���������� Boulder can continue to protect it. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/AdobeStock_336928074.jpeg?h=ac778ff2&amp;itok=X5w2vFAk" alt="people engage in a workshop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/27/learn-1st-steps-fund-your-latest-innovation-april-16"> Learn 1st steps to fund your latest innovation April 16 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join this introductory session on Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer grants to help researchers win and use them to fund the early development of their technologies.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Boulder%20Theatre%20Marquis%20NVC%20Challenge.png?h=30396ee9&amp;itok=vRMFUoNa" alt="Boulder Theater marquee sign that says New Venture Challenge"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/27/get-ready-new-venture-challenge-excitement-april-23"> Get ready for New Venture Challenge excitement April 23 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Register for the NVC finals and watch top entrepreneurs pitch their innovative business ventures live at the Boulder Theater, competing for a share of $325,000. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Chancellor_Visit_Peggy_Coppom_PC0043.jpg?h=756ae14a&amp;itok=Aq-d2ASi" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz looks at and listens to Peggy Coppom, both seated, during a living room chat. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/peggy-coppom-receive-chancellors-impact-award-commencement"> Peggy Coppom to receive Chancellor’s Impact Award at commencement </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Justin Schwartz is proud to give Peggy Coppom of the “���������� twins” an award recognizing her lifetime of dedication, legacy of memories and a heart that will forever be part of ���������� Boulder.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/4_25_Spring_Scenics_PC_0128.jpg?h=da482ecd&amp;itok=mIX261Kh" alt="spring blooms on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/celebrating-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month"> Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>While AAPI Heritage Month is nationally recognized each year in May, many departments at ���������� Boulder acknowledge and celebrate it in April to encourage learning while more members of our campus community are around. Learn about upcoming events and getting involved.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/sunrise_main_campus_aerial_20240507_fm_005_1.jpg?h=d4fe9c64&amp;itok=TH2ZB--B" alt="sunrise over campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/01/5-things-everyone-should-know-about-sexual-assault"> 5 things everyone should know about sexual assault </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Sexual assault is all too common and can have lasting impacts on individuals and communities. As we recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, here are five things everyone should know about sexual assault.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Nails_colorful.jpg?h=ac528d9a&amp;itok=MQ8qKcVO" alt="Photo of a hand with fingernails in different colors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/02/biodegradable-nails-make-manicures-more-sustainable"> Biodegradable nails make manicures more sustainable </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new kind of press-on nails comes in all shapes and colors—and when you’re done with them, you can melt them down and reuse the materials to make your next look.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/MeerKAT_only.png?h=7df8daf3&amp;itok=kWNISZzM" alt="Image of the Milky Way Galaxy with a bright region at its center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/02/webb-telescope-captures-images-insight-one-milky-ways-most-extreme-environments"> Webb telescope captures images, insight from one of Milky Way’s most extreme environments </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In new images, scientists have gotten the closest look yet at Sagittarius C—a “stellar nursery” where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We’re Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/2025/03/24/what-are-tariffs-who-pays-them-and-what-can-they-do-economy" rel="nofollow">What are tariffs, who pays for them and what can they do to the economy?</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54400" rel="nofollow">Newspaper copies get 2nd life as part of ���������� basketball tradition</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54321" rel="nofollow">Join ���������� Staff Council bingo April 3 or April 9</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54397" rel="nofollow">Dining center to close for maintenance over the summer</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/03/31/25-things-do-enjoy-tedxcu-free-clothing-swap-more" rel="nofollow">25 things to do: Enjoy TEDx����������, free clothing swap, more</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/04/01/celebrate-style-grad-bash-may-1" rel="nofollow">Celebrate in style at Grad Bash May 1</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>4/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/2025-patricia-sheffels-visiting-scholar-talk-reception-dr-fran-moore" rel="nofollow"><span>Understanding Human Well-Being in an Age of Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Other Global Environmental Challenges</span></a></p><p>4/4: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cmcis-inclusive-pedagogy-series-presents-dr-bettina-love-we-gon-be-alright-but-aint-alright-abolitionist-teaching-and-the-pursuit-of-educational-freedom" rel="nofollow">Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom</a></p><p>4/8–4/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-boulder-staff-council-hosts-april-campus-blood-drive" rel="nofollow">Staff Council Blood Drive</a></p><p>4/12: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-wizards-the-physics-of-superheroes-villains" rel="nofollow">���������� Wizards: The Physics of Superheroes &amp; Villains</a></p><p>4/19: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-aren-kite-expo" rel="nofollow">Kite Expo</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div>State of the Campus—Join Justin Schwartz April 16; Academic freedom at ���������� and beyond; Peggy Coppom to receive Chancellor’s Impact Award; Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; New Venture Challenge finals; Biodegradable nails make manicures more sustainable; more</div> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 18:14:36 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54419 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-march-31-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—March 31, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-31T13:12:06-06:00" title="Monday, March 31, 2025 - 13:12">Mon, 03/31/2025 - 13:12</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Curiosity_dust.jpg?h=81c17ce6&amp;itok=AMB62JUK" alt="Photo of rover on the surface of Mars"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/31/martian-dust-could-pose-health-risks-future-astronauts"> Martian dust could pose health risks to future astronauts </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Inhaling dust particles from the Red Planet over long periods of time could put humans at risk of developing respiratory issues, thyroid disease and other health problems. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Shi%27ism%20thumbnail.jpg?h=9ba8fc7b&amp;itok=y0-8Uld-" alt="Aun Hasan Ali and book cover"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/24/religious-studies-professor-says-twelver-shiism-open-discourse"> Religious studies professor says Twelver Shi’ism is open to discourse </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Associate Professor Aun Hasan Ali’s book about Islam’s School of Hillah explores the dynamics and formation of Twelver Shi’ism, arguing that the faith was open to diverse intellectual traditions.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/chem-bio-engineering.png?h=e538f6de&amp;itok=22DEy771" alt="chemical and biological engineering researchers in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/25/protect-your-discoveries-you-publish-them"> Protect your discoveries before you publish them </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As a researcher, creator or inventor at ���������� Boulder, protecting your innovations may be necessary to ensure they reach their full potential, benefiting society while securing recognition and opportunities for you.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Ralphie%27s%20Green%20Stampede%20Volunteers.jpg?h=b693fe80&amp;itok=j36d9LfP" alt="Ralphie's Green Stampede volunteers"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/31/cu-boulder-claims-zero-waste-football-challenge-honors"> ���������� Boulder claims zero-waste football challenge honors </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>���������� Athletics and the Environmental Center have received this year's GameDay Football Zero Waste Touchdown Challenge award in recognition of efforts to reduce and recycle waste generated during football games at Folsom Field.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/AdobeStock_245956488.jpeg?h=9a27870a&amp;itok=GNur3Xj9" alt="employees participating in a workshop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/20/join-financial-fitness-month-kickoff-event-april-1"> Join Financial Fitness Month—kickoff event April 1 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Throughout April, join webinars and workshops facilitated by financial and retirement planning experts from TIAA, Elevations Credit Union, CollegeInvest and PERA. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/BFA_Awards2%5B44%5D.jpg?h=38fbea7a&amp;itok=ciVCSZQs" alt="BFA awards ceremony"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/07/bfa-invites-campus-celebrate-excellence-award-winners-april-2-ceremony"> BFA invites campus to celebrate excellence award winners at April 2 ceremony </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Boulder Faculty Assembly is pleased to invite members of the campus community to attend this year’s ceremony in celebration of the recipients of the 2025 BFA Excellence Awards.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/love_tnail.jpg?h=09d73dc8&amp;itok=DAt1tOUo" alt="Bettina Love"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/26/abolitionist-teaching-and-pursuit-educational-freedom-talk-april-4"> ‘Abolitionist teaching and the pursuit of educational freedom’—a talk April 4 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The campus community is invited to a talk where Bettina Love, AKA “Dr. Love,” will discuss the struggles and the possibilities of committing to an abolitionist goal of‬ educational freedom. Plan to attend. ‬ </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We’re Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><div><div><div><p><a href="/today/node/54385" rel="nofollow">Continuing Education to sponsor CWA livestream</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/03/31/25-things-do-enjoy-tedxcu-free-clothing-swap-more" rel="nofollow">25 things to do: Enjoy TEDx����������, free clothing swap, more</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/03/25/its-graduate-student-appreciation-week" rel="nofollow">It’s Graduate Student Appreciation Week</a></p></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>���������� Boulder has a resource page on the <span>federal</span> <span>government</span>, providing university statements, guidance, contacts and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the ���������� community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br>March 28: <a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-32825" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Transition Update</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div>This week: BFA awards ceremony; Financial Fitness Month kickoff; Protect your discoveries; ‘Abolitionist teaching and the pursuit of educational freedom’—a talk; Martian dust could pose health risks to future astronauts; more</div> Mon, 31 Mar 2025 19:12:06 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54409 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-march-27-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—March 27, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-27T11:05:04-06:00" title="Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 11:05">Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:05</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/54285301691_95b9eaa59e_o.jpg?h=98538b66&amp;itok=3lQTlvDb" width="1200" height="800" alt="A photo of a marquee display and poster outside a theater. Text on the marquee and poster reads Sundance Film Festival."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/27/sundance-selects-boulder-film-festival-beginning-2027"> Sundance selects Boulder for film festival—beginning in 2027 </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The Sundance Institute has selected the city of Boulder as the upcoming host of its well-known film festival, bringing with it enjoyment of the arts, new opportunities and economic benefits for Colorado communities.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/taylor-grote-smtuxvrchdq-unsplash_1.jpg?h=2f83cd36&amp;itok=0aU84faM" alt="Someone standing on a stone in a river during a hike"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/25/conquering-mud-season-your-spring-hiking-guide"> Conquering mud season: Your spring hiking guide </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Warm weather and spring storms can cause hiking trails to become wet and muddy. If you plan to hit the trails this spring, here are some tips and recommendations. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Smoke%20n%27%20Grill_20231011_KA_002.jpg?h=6026f843&amp;itok=DfbpwNOv" alt="Smoke n' Grill dining station in the C4C"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/27/dining-center-close-maintenance-over-summer"> Dining center to close for maintenance over the summer </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The dining center at the Center for Community (C4C) will be closed this summer for maintenance to ensure continued service quality and food safety. Learn more about summer dining options.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/Larca_boulderica.jpg?h=be71bad4&amp;itok=tDfDr7mq" alt="Larca boulderica under a microscope"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/27/discovering-boulder-countys-tiniest-residents"> Discovering Boulder County’s tiniest residents </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>���������� Boulder alumnus and experienced caver Dave Steinmann discovered a new species of pseudoscorpion in Mallory Cave. 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