/today/ en /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-july-15-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—July 15, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-15T12:04:24-06:00" title="Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 12:04">Tue, 07/15/2025 - 12:04</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/2025-07/Chelsey_dust.png?h=06ac0d8c&amp;itok=UOXh5BXt" width="1200" height="800" alt="Woman wearing gloves works on scientific equipment"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/14/space-instrument-built-students-now-edge-solar-system-celebrates-major-milestone"> A space instrument built by students, now at the edge of the solar system, celebrates a major milestone </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/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Ten years ago, a pioneering spacecraft flew past Pluto, sending startling images of the dwarf planet back to Earth. Current and former students at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ reflect on their time working on the mission.</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-07/Flooding_of_the_Guadalupe_River_near_Kerrville%2C_Texas_in_2025.jpg?h=b2fb8976&amp;itok=OToQ9hRo" alt="Houses and buildings submerged in floodwater"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/14/why-flood-prediction-us-falls-short-and-how-researchers-are-working-fix-it"> Why flood prediction in the US falls short and how researchers are working to fix it </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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ flood modeler Zhi Li explains why current flood warnings can leave communities unprepared—and how high-resolution forecasting and better risk communication could save lives.</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/2025-07/Waleed_Abdalati1GA.jpg?h=0404c02e&amp;itok=d1A0VwaK" alt="Waleed Abdalati"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/15/waleed-abdalati-testify-july-16-congressional-hearing"> Waleed Abdalati to testify July 16 at congressional hearing </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1237"> Experts Shaping Policy </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Waleed Abdalati, a climate scientist and director of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, is scheduled to testify before the&nbsp;House Science, Space and Technology Committee. Watch via livestream.</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/2025-07/GregorHenze_CEAE_Portrait_20240116_JMP_2%20copy.jpeg?h=979ecce0&amp;itok=yl03ki_k" alt="Gregor Henze"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/14/gregor-henze-honored-fellow-building-simulation-research"> Gregor Henze honored as fellow for building simulation 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Gregor Henze was selected for his groundbreaking work on smart energy control systems, advanced building simulation tool and technologies that connect buildings to the power grid. He is also recognized for his global leadership in research and education.</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/2025-07/pexels-mali-141815_0.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=N1Vpt_MH" alt="A spoonful of sugar"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/14/common-sugar-substitute-shown-impair-brain-cells-boost-stroke-risk"> Common sugar substitute shown to impair brain cells, boost stroke risk </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/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research shows that the popular sweetener erythritol, often recommended for people with obesity and diabetes, comes with health risks of its own.<br> </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/2025-07/IMG_6786.JPG?h=4859c179&amp;itok=GpgGo3Zc" alt="Anant Telikicherla in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/14/enhancing-orbital-safety-better-space-weather-predictions"> Enhancing orbital safety with better space weather predictions </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>Anant Telikicherla is developing new instrumentation to improve the space weather forecasting of damaging solar flares.</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/2025-07/BNC_MobileFoodPantry_05222025_NS-3.jpg?h=2c1dc0c5&amp;itok=bsJ11yUI" alt="lines at the Mobile Food Pantry on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/11/mobile-food-pantry-july-24"> Mobile Food Pantry on July 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>The Mobile Food Pantry is free and open to É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ students, faculty and staff, as well as the community members of É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ and Broomfield counties. Attendees will receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.</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/2025-07/AdobeStock_257339302.jpeg?h=790be497&amp;itok=3L8U6Dcx" alt="piano keys"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/15/global-seminar-live-cast-recital-july-28-paris"> Global seminar to live-cast recital July 28 from Paris </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>A new É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ global seminar in France includes a special opportunity for local fans of the College of Music to experience a recital live-cast from Paris to Denver with digital piano technology. </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/2025-07/PXL_20250605_154653917.jpg?h=f159fef3&amp;itok=Xsl2iyLk" alt="educators in a workshop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/14/free-colorado-academic-standards-workshops-k-12-science-teachers-begin-month"> Free Colorado academic standards workshops for K-12 science teachers begin this 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/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new initiative from inquiryHub at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, in partnership with the Colorado Department of Education, is offering free professional learning from July through October for K-12 Colorado science teachers interested in learning more about Colorado academic standards.</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-07/cej2025.jpg?h=8abcec71&amp;itok=LfAaV-tJ" alt="cameras"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/15/wildfires-water-quality-weather-patterns-scripps-fellows-have-ambitious-plans-climate"> Wildfires, water quality, weather patterns: Scripps fellows have ambitious plans for climate reporting </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/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The newest class of fellows at the Center for Environmental Journalism brings experience from NPR, The New York Times, National Geographic and more.</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>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>7/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/free-public-lecture-murnane" rel="nofollow">Building the Quantum Microscopes of the Future: From Star Wars to Quantum Sculpting—with Margaret Murnane</a></p><p>7/21: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/noticing-our-thoughts-and-emotions" rel="nofollow">Noticing our Thoughts and Emotions</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> <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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>July 14: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-monthly-update-71425" rel="nofollow"><span>CU Federal Relations Monthly Update</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:04:24 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54946 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-july-10-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—July 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-10T12:08:15-06:00" title="Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 12:08">Thu, 07/10/2025 - 12:08</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/2025-07/Summer_Flatirons3GA.jpg?h=e0556d64&amp;itok=qJgL7FEe" alt="campus buildings with the Flatirons in the background during summer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/10/new-health-and-wellness-structure-aims-enhance-care-services-students-faculty-staff"> New health and wellness structure aims to enhance care, services for students, faculty, staff </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>Chancellor Justin Schwartz has announced a reorganization of Health and Wellness Services. There will be no disruption in services during the transition. </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/2025-05/FallWelcome2023_BeInvolvedFair-31.jpg?h=6c0015c6&amp;itok=PUEHgyI4" alt="employee tabling at the Be Involved Fair"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/07/campus-departments-apply-table-be-involved-fair"> Campus departments: Apply to table at the Be Involved Fair </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>Campus departments and programs are invited to apply for a table at the Be Involved Fair, a signature Fall Welcome event. Meet thousands of students who are looking for ways to be involved in the coming academic year. Apply by Aug. 10 for the Aug. 27 fair.</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/2025-07/FallWelcome_MoveIn_08202024_TO-58.jpg?h=bab55d3f&amp;itok=isbXVkK4" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz and Vice Chancellor D'Andra Mull drive a golf cart during move-in"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/08/be-part-tradition-volunteer-fall-welcome"> Be part of the tradition: Volunteer for Fall Welcome </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>Volunteering during Fall Welcome gives you the chance to be part of this meaningful tradition, creating a positive and inviting atmosphere for the newest members of our Buff community. Here are a few reasons to volunteer.</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/2025-07/Wil%20Srubar_Portrait_20250226_JMP_10%20copy%202.jpg?h=ea95bb15&amp;itok=3Cgj5VVW" alt="Wil Srubar"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/09/wil-srubar-named-american-ceramic-society-fellow"> Wil Srubar named American Ceramic Society fellow </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>Professor Wil Srubar is the principal director of the Living Materials Laboratory, where an interdisciplinary team develops nature-inspired concrete alternatives that can be produced without fossil fuels or significant carbon emissions.</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/2025-07/2025_7_2_Campus_Scenics_PC0051.jpg?h=61fb321c&amp;itok=fBZZF_fR" alt="flowers on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/10/cu-boulder-selects-salas-obrien-design-campus-decarbonization-plan"> É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ selects Salas O'Brien to design campus decarbonization plan </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>The university has launched a multiphase decarbonization project to transition its campus district heating system from steam to low-temperature hot water, selecting engineering firm Salas O'Brien to design the plan that will help É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ achieve its carbon neutrality goals.</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/2025-07/NPR%20mic.jpg?h=b18ab849&amp;itok=7LGXfHn2" alt="NPR microphone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/09/whats-risk-public-media-cuts"> What's at risk with public media cuts? </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>Through its more than 100-year history, public media in the United States has represented diverse audiences and broadcast in areas that commercial media hasn’t.</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/2025-07/hand%20holding%20LED%20bulb.jpeg?h=00546c34&amp;itok=tt7cH_th" alt="hand holding an LED lightbulb"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/09/lightbulb-represents-more-just-good-idea"> That lightbulb represents more than just a good idea </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>In research recently published in Science, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ scientists detail how light—rather than energy-intensive heat—can efficiently and sustainably catalyze chemical transformations.</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/54913" rel="nofollow">¿Dónde está É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥? The Baca family's 3 generations of Buffs</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54923" rel="nofollow">Faces of community-engaged scholarship: Caroline Frischmon</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/07/09/symposium-advances-structural-engineering-toward-zero-carbon" rel="nofollow">Symposium advances structural engineering toward zero carbon</a></p></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/8849" rel="nofollow"><span>Free webinars on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' and 'Richard II'</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8855" rel="nofollow"><span>Hold pickups, material returns discontinued at Bartlett Center</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8846" rel="nofollow"><span>Windows 11 updates required. Learn why</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><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div> </div> </div> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:08:15 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54932 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-july-8-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—July 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-08T14:37:31-06:00" title="Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 14:37">Tue, 07/08/2025 - 14:37</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</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/2025-07/file-20250702-56-rswvm3.jpg?h=30c0321a&amp;itok=9q_BKWvF" alt="researchers in a lab at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/08/how-slashing-university-research-grants-impacts-colorados-economy-national-innovation"> How slashing university research grants impacts Colorado's economy, national innovation </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>Federal funding cuts in the billions have impacted dozens of universities in the United States. Read from Massimo Ruzzene, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s senior vice chancellor for research and innovation, on The Conversation.</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/2025-07/file-20250602-56-owhq6a.jpg?h=d5e74559&amp;itok=PbAc4ifl" alt="Edith Schaecher, center, and her daughter and granddaughter look at a photo album recovered from her tornado-damaged home in Greenfield, Iowa, in May 2024"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/08/aftermath-floods-hurricanes-can-be-hardest-older-rural-americans-heres-how-help"> Aftermath of floods, hurricanes can be hardest on older rural Americans—here's how to help </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>Rural hospitals have been closing, putting emergency care further out of reach, but that's only one of the heightened challenges aging rural communities face after a natural disaster. Read from CU expert Lori Hunter on The Conversation.</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/2025-07/AdobeStock_673360462.jpeg?h=33d15e98&amp;itok=XrX2sruK" alt="Loose flower cannabis in jars at a retail store"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/03/can-weed-labels-be-trusted-study-shows-it-depends-what-youre-buying"> Can weed labels be trusted? Study shows it depends on what you're buying </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/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A sweeping new analysis of cannabis products shows that while high-potency concentrates like oils and waxes tend to be labeled accurately, flower products often overstate their THC content. The study also found that cannabis potency has increased exponentially.</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/2025-07/hannah-busing-Zyx1bK9mqmA-unsplash.jpg?h=b8aa45f6&amp;itok=XuASGvKG" alt="hands together in a circle"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/08/supporting-survivors-sexual-assault-through-community"> Supporting survivors of sexual assault through community </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>The research of Tara Kay Streng-Schroeter, who recently graduated from É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ with a doctoral degree, offers a new way to support survivors of sexual violence.</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-07/CS_CareerFair_100224_TO%20%287%20of%2046%29.jpg?h=d8102449&amp;itok=paUbLzYG" alt="students at a career fair on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/03/july-workshops-supporting-student-career-development"> July workshops for supporting student career development </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>Faculty and staff can register for upcoming workshops from Career Services to support students in identifying and articulating the skills they develop in their academic journey. </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/2025-07/Northwest_Path.png?h=2190f1a7&amp;itok=dFxDUbxA" alt="artist's rendering of the new CHAP facility"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/08/cu-boulder-breaks-ground-chemistry-and-applied-mathematics-facility"> É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ breaks ground on chemistry and applied mathematics facility </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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has begun construction on the new chemistry and applied mathematics facility—which will feature cutting-edge labs, a quantum research hub 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/2025-07/Restroom_Sign.CC3_.jpg?h=3e34b7b1&amp;itok=hgfJNB06" alt="inclusive restroom sign"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/08/campus-inclusive-restroom-signage-receives-update"> Campus inclusive restroom signage receives update </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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ is implementing inclusive restroom signage across campus to help ensure all-gender access and baby-changing station visibility.</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>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>RIO: <a href="/researchinnovation/media/6348" rel="nofollow">Colorado aerospace companies, business groups advocate against NASA cuts (PDF)</a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Fox31: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkdvr.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fjust-too-hot-arapahoe-county-sheriffs-office-revises-cowboy-hat-policy%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C363300ae779d475c6e1908ddbd5f4333%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638874939033650865%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vdqfRr26Jp7gQxrZrwU199U%2BgBpsdfGA5QZtOhdCIcs%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Just too hot: Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office revises cowboy hat policy</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Forbes: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fmichaeltnietzel%2F2025%2F07%2F07%2Fwhich-universities-produce-the-most-phds-in-critical-technology-areas%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C363300ae779d475c6e1908ddbd5f4333%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638874939033628949%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wQk%2FZmCVpOUtmeZqXsLiO1KtRaATcAW6d47VKM8jqUs%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Which Universities Mint The Most PhDs In Key Technology Areas?</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Rocky Mountain PBS: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rmpbs.org%2Fblogs%2Fgovernment%2Fcolorado-public-land-sale&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cd7e83cf429d6491a8e4808ddba39c637%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638871479502011678%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RJggVCy2RKMuDRWuvm5uRQbsU2kv1DxfA2%2Fhg1fpPaU%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The sell-off of Colorado's public land was thwarted––for now</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><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>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>7/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/voices-for-science-at-cu" rel="nofollow">Voices for Science at CU</a></p><p>7/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/dream-to-fly-3238" rel="nofollow">Dream to Fly</a></p><p>7/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/supporting-survivors-ssr" rel="nofollow">Supporting Survivors</a></p><p>7/15: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/bethe1to-ask-the-question" rel="nofollow">Be the First: Ask the Question</a></p><p>7/29: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/boulder-bookstore-author-talk-amanda-giguere-on-shakespeare-violence-prevention" rel="nofollow">Author talk: Amanda Giguere on Shakespeare &amp; Violence Prevention</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> Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:37:31 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54924 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-july-3-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—July 3, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-03T12:06:35-06:00" title="Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 12:06">Thu, 07/03/2025 - 12:06</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/2025-07/Peggy_Coppom_100yrs17GA.jpg?h=0877d83e&amp;itok=eqzQAP5p" alt="Peggy Coppom"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/02/century-cu-spirit-cu-twin-peggy-coppom"> A century of CU spirit from CU twin Peggy Coppom </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/24"> Athletics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Peggy Coppom, a lifelong supporter of CU athletics, celebrated her 100th birthday last fall and reflected on her loyalty to the Buffs.</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/2025-07/Flatirons1GA%20copy.jpg?h=d36ccb25&amp;itok=kUQTu_94" alt="Phaedra Pezzullo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/02/stories-sustain-us-unique-approach-sustainability"> The stories that sustain us: A unique approach to sustainability </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/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Professor Phaedra Pezzullo aims to make sustainability issues more relatable by integrating storytelling into environmental communication.</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/2025-07/66%20Quarton.JPG?h=7967ee55&amp;itok=UVVFlQ3e" alt="Terry and Charlotte Quarton in front of a 'Welcome to Colorful Colorado' sign"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/02/supporting-future-business-and-engineering-leaders-paying-it-forward"> Supporting future business and engineering leaders by paying it forward </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/1268"> Giving in Action </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Terry and Charlotte Quarton turned their gratitude into impact by creating a scholarship fund at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥. Through tax-wise giving, they support future business and engineering leaders.</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/2025-07/Armstrong2.png?h=d07cc20a&amp;itok=I9Sk0sJE" alt="Robot on wheels in an office with a chair in the background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/02/robots-could-one-day-crawl-moon-these-undergrads-are-laying-groundwork"> Robots could one day crawl on the moon. These undergrads are laying the groundwork </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 the not-so-distant future, humans could train to operate robots on the moon using hyper-realistic virtual reality simulations, or "digital twins."</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/cu_fleming_1.jpg?h=074dbd44&amp;itok=KnQmAoaC" alt="The Ofelia Miramontes and Leonard Baca Education Building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/02/join-voices-science-cu-july-9"> Join Voices for Science at CU on July 9 </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>This free, family-friendly summer science event features talks and demonstrations from CU researchers on the secret lives of pets, total eclipses of the sun, volcanoes and more. Learn about STEM education research and its importance. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</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/2025-07/file-20250625-56-sft4i9.jpg?h=6871f984&amp;itok=DIRGYRiz" alt="two gold wedding rings on a Jewish marriage certificate"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/01/jewish-couples-are-adapting-weddings-celebrate-gender-equality"> Jewish couples are adapting weddings to celebrate gender equality </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>From the marriage contract to breaking the glass under the chuppah, there are creative ways to reflect gender equality while honoring tradition. Read from CU expert Samira Mehta on The Conversation.</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/54909" rel="nofollow">11 outstanding graduate peer mentors recognized</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54904" rel="nofollow">ATLAS community presents new research on interactive systems at conference</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54905" rel="nofollow">Biochemist Nathan Bullen wins prestigious fellowship</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54891" rel="nofollow">The quest for pitching perfection</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54890" rel="nofollow">Electricity, air and plastic recycling</a></p></div> </div> </div> Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:06:35 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54916 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-july-1-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—July 1, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-01T10:35:09-06:00" title="Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 10:35">Tue, 07/01/2025 - 10:35</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/2025-06/1000012586.jpg?h=2848f5af&amp;itok=PeO1MEhf" alt="river basin"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/24/wildfires-threaten-water-quality-years-after-they-burn"> Wildfires threaten water quality for years after they burn </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>CIRES-led research used big data to analyze more than 500 river basins—burned and unburned—to create and analyze the first large-scale dataset of post-fire water quality. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/01/podcast-episode-gives-mid-year-economic-check"> Podcast episode gives mid-year economic check-in </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/1233"> Podcasts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Brian Lewandowski and Richard Wobbekind of Leeds' Business Research Division discuss 2025's economic twists and turns and what may be on the horizon.</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/2025-07/Korean%20War%20soldiers.jpg?h=80592fa6&amp;itok=-Mt5yoCt" alt="soldiers in the Korean War"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/01/forgotten-war-asks-be-remembered"> The 'Forgotten War' asks to be remembered </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>On the 75th anniversary of the United States entering the Korean War, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ war and morality scholar David Youkey discusses the cost of the "forgotten war."</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/2025-06/cyberneticHumanEnhancementBanner.jpeg?h=842f6095&amp;itok=NBQqXwzy" alt="illustration of cybernetic enhancement of human hand"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/25/profs-partner-cybernetic-human-advancement-research-new-frontiers-grant"> Profs partner on cybernetic human advancement research with New Frontiers Grant </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>Nanomaterials and neuroscience researchers aim to build brain-body interfaces that enhance performance, improve health monitoring and support mobility.</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-07/Dan%20Carlin%20bw.jpg?h=4d9ac123&amp;itok=t4xtSxxy" alt="Dan Carlin"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/07/01/whats-more-hardcore-history"> What's more hardcore than history? </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1233"> Podcasts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ alumnus Dan Carlin brings a love of history and a punk sensibility to a new season of "The Ampersand" as he discusses his hit podcast, "Hardcore History."</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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>June 27: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-62725-0" 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 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/8851" rel="nofollow">Alternative building hours for Fourth of July weekend</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8850" rel="nofollow">Reminder: Fireworks are illegal in É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8854" rel="nofollow"><span>CU Museum of Natural History closed for construction</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8852" rel="nofollow"><span>Earn $30 to participate in psychology research</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> Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:35:09 +0000 Greg B Swenson 54898 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-26-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 26, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-26T10:28:30-06:00" title="Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 10:28">Thu, 06/26/2025 - 10:28</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/2025-06/TS_tnail.jpg?h=a5d9f870&amp;itok=1gvPloxA" alt="Tamara Sumner"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/25/tamara-sumner-appointed-interim-dean-university-libraries"> Tamara Sumner appointed interim dean of University Libraries </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>Provost Russell Moore has named Tamara Sumner the interim dean of 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/2025-06/Dead%20and%20Company.jpg?h=988fbfe4&amp;itok=RYLX3m2G" alt="Dead and Company concert at Folsom Field"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/25/get-ready-phish-folsom-field-july-3-5"> Get ready for Phish at Folsom Field July 3–5 </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>From tickets to parking to what to bring—and what to leave at home—here’s what you need to know.</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/2025-06/2025%20FIFA%20Club%20World%20Cup%20game.jpg?h=f0f176a4&amp;itok=V65lYlQc" alt="FIFA Club World Cup game"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/25/soccer-joins-club"> Soccer joins the club </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>The FIFA Club World Cup, being held through July at venues across the United States, highlights international collaboration and concerns that soccer schedules are too packed.</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/2025-06/Great_white_shark_south_africa.jpg?h=203dd96a&amp;itok=4MbqgonO" alt="great white shark in South Africa"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/23/we-still-need-bigger-boat"> We still need a bigger boat </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>Fifty years after "Jaws" made swimmers flee the ocean, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ cinema scholar Ernesto Acevedo-Muñoz explains how the 1975 summer hit endures as a classic.</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/2025-06/mycelium.jpg?h=119335f7&amp;itok=7YAnsYDu" alt="mycelium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/25/healing-indigenous-communities-ground"> Healing Indigenous communities from the ground up </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>Mushroom mycelium can help clean up soil. Can it also help Indigenous people reconnect to the land? É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researcher Natalie Avalos aims to find out.</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/2025-06/IMG_5973%20-%20Square.jpg?h=fa2ea4a2&amp;itok=L0hw9qJn" alt="A team member holds two water quality sensors used to test for water contamination."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/23/mortenson-center-innovations-delivering-clean-water-more-16-million-worldwide"> Mortenson Center innovations delivering clean water to more than 16 million worldwide </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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s Mortenson Center in Global Engineering &amp; Resilience is building a new model for global water access, one that is grounded in a deep understanding of why so many past efforts have fallen short.</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/2025-06/EC_tnail.jpg?h=8c4283cf&amp;itok=UsvdiqSq" alt="Edward Chuong"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/23/cu-boulder-scientist-receives-125m-award-cancer-research"> É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ scientist receives $1.25M award for cancer 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/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Edward Chuong is one of five researchers nationwide awarded funding to pursue "daring, paradigm-shifting research" on cancer immunotherapy treatment.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</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/2025-06/file-20250603-62-9spxxs.jpg?h=4aa6f05e&amp;itok=KzZpeyPj" alt="sun in the sky"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/23/light-powered-reactions-could-make-chemical-manufacturing-industry-more-energy-efficient"> Light-powered reactions could make chemical manufacturing industry more energy-efficient </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>Chemical manufacturing is an energy-intensive industry; a team of chemists is designing a technique that could power the necessary reactions with sunlight or LEDs. Read from CU expert Arindam Sau and Colorado State University colleagues on The Conversation.</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/8846" rel="nofollow"><span>Windows 11 updates required. Learn why</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8843" rel="nofollow"><span>Low-cost therapy for students, faculty, staff, community members</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8849" rel="nofollow"><span>Free webinars on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' and 'Richard II'</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8842" rel="nofollow"><span>Deadline July 15: Pitch your innovation to win a grant up to $125K</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8841" rel="nofollow"><span>Join a mindfulness and cognition study</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>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/54886" rel="nofollow">High school students win regional, state science fair awards for work with CIRES researchers</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54882" rel="nofollow">Countering space radiation materials damage with machine learning</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54864" rel="nofollow">Visiting students launch into summer of research and discovery</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54883" rel="nofollow">É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ students win big at collegiate hydropower competition</a></p></div> </div> </div> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:28:30 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54893 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-24-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 24, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-24T12:16:09-06:00" title="Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 12:16">Tue, 06/24/2025 - 12:16</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/2025-06/Campus_Scenics_PC0051.jpg?h=d5ceb9d4&amp;itok=m1dzd1Xm" alt="campus building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/new-benefits-plan-year-kicks-july-1"> New benefits plan year kicks off July 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether you decided to keep or update your health plans during open enrollment, there are changes you should know about. Get in gear for the new plan year by reading up on what to expect.</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/2025-06/Dale%20and%20Pat%20Hatfield.jpg?h=4951b277&amp;itok=jG1Hcr1O" alt="Dale and Pat Hatfield"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/23/new-endowed-professorship-space-policy-and-law-expand-frontiers-global-collaboration"> New endowed professorship in space policy and law to expand frontiers of global collaboration </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/1268"> Giving in Action </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A $2.5 million donation will establish a new endowed professorship in space policy and law, with broad implications for national security, global communications, navigation, weather forecasting and international collaboration.</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/2025-06/9Y0rI4HA.jpeg?h=40306aa6&amp;itok=Ce5WLuAQ" alt="Sarah Gillis playing violin in space"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/astronaut-sarah-gillis-1st-play-violin-space"> Astronaut Sarah Gillis 1st to play violin in space </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>SpaceX's Sarah Gillis made history by becoming the youngest astronaut to complete a spacewalk and perform the first violin recital in space.</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/2025-06/preview-5.jpg?h=90a5a8ba&amp;itok=hl6rEnwD" alt="Buffs fans at a football game"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/24/join-club-how-get-involved-cu-athletics"> Join the club: How to get involved in CU Athletics </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/24"> Athletics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Discover exciting ways to support CU Athletics. From exclusive donor perks to the kids' club and game-day traditions, show your Buffs pride and be part of the fun. </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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-06/Wildfire_Smoke_over_Superior%2C_Colorado_2021-12-30.jpg?h=0f7e6e5a&amp;itok=8rGc4wC-" alt="Smoke coming from a wildfire"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/rainy-spring-may-be-bad-news-fire-season-heres-what-you-can-do-about-it"> Rainy spring may be bad news for fire season. Here's what you can do about it </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>Ecologist Katharine Suding shares insights on the increasing risks of grassland fire across the country. </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/2025-02/Faith_Kipyegon_London_2017.jpg?h=fc05923d&amp;itok=EhyV4WO_" alt="Faith Kipyegon running with a Kenyan flag"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/24/faith-kipyegon-could-become-first-woman-run-sub-4-minute-mile-week-heres-how-and-why-it"> Faith Kipyegon could become the first woman to run a sub-4-minute mile this week. Here’s how, and why it matters </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/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ research suggests its possible for the Kenyan Olympian to shave about 8 seconds off her time with the help of pacers.</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/2025-06/iStock-1093937878.jpg?h=b61ddca5&amp;itok=mG1su3Ih" alt="Five babies sitting on the floor"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/what-does-babys-babbling-tell-you-about-future-intelligence-more-you-think"> What does a baby's babbling tell you about future intelligence? More than you think </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/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study of 1,000 twins followed since infancy shows that measurements of general cognitive ability at 7 months of age can help predict what it will be 30 years later. The findings suggest that early life environment matters more than previously realized.</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/2025-06/Tennant_Empowering%20Story.png?h=139973d2&amp;itok=m99hq1w8" alt="a researcher in the classroom with a graduate student with complex communication needs"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/24/opening-conversations-empowering-youth-complex-communication-needs"> Opening conversations: Empowering youth with complex communication needs </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>For the past six years, Professor Sherri Tennant and team have worked in Denver with students who experience economic disadvantages and use augmentative and alternative communication systems. </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/2025-06/pexels-energepic-com-27411-159888.jpg?h=94b28deb&amp;itok=4Z-lX64j" alt="stock market prices on a computer screen."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/18/market-mood-swings-how-fear-spreads-online-and-what-it-means-investors"> Market mood swings: How fear spreads online—and what it means for investors </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> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research shows how online sentiment and attention predict trading patterns and returns during volatile markets.</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/2025-06/fertilizer%20adobe%20stock.jpg?h=dbb9cdea&amp;itok=b8awMdPY" alt="hand feeling fertilizer "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/carson-bruns-explores-nanotech-turns-plastic-fertilizer"> Carson Bruns explores nanotech that turns plastic into fertilizer </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>With a RIO seed grant, the Emergent Nanotechnology Lab team has begun research to develop new bioplastics made to be used as fertilizer at end of life.</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/2025-06/Sunset_at_Joshua_Tree_National_Park_NPS.jpg?h=267a1916&amp;itok=ft8anyO0" alt="sunset at Joshua Tree National Park"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/groundwater-levels-us-southwest-more-sensitive-climate-shifts-pacific-northwest"> Groundwater levels in the US Southwest more sensitive to climate shifts than in the Pacific Northwest </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>Scientists used fossil groundwater and model simulations to identify regional differences in aquifer response during the Last Glacial Termination, a period of warming, ice sheet loss and major environmental change that occurred between 20,000 and 11,000 years ago.</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/2025-06/20250618%20Robert%20Anderson%20Suzanne%20Anderson%20Rock%20Glaciers.jpg?h=7b3f6b7b&amp;itok=KLDH0Of7" alt="rock glaciers in the southern Rockies"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/24/beneath-crumbling-walls-how-rock-glaciers-took-over-southern-rockies"> Beneath crumbling walls: How rock glaciers took over the southern Rockies </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>Rock glaciers are everywhere—at least in the Colorado Rockies. New research from Robert and Suzanne Anderson investigates how they formed and what benefits they might provide for alpine ecosystems.</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/2025-06/untitled-59.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=Chf07cuA" alt="Space Weather Prediction Testbed group"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/18/cires-noaa-lead-testbed-exercise-enhance-preparedness-2026-artemis-ii-mission"> CIRES, NOAA lead testbed exercise to enhance preparedness for 2026 Artemis-II mission </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>Employees in the Space Weather Prediction Center created a simulated space weather event to help foster communication and teamwork. </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/Theatre%20building%20edited.jpg?h=a9115688&amp;itok=-jAGUZi2" alt="Roe Green Theatre building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/richard-ii-take-stage-july-5-aug-10"> 'Richard II' to take stage July 5–Aug. 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/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>When corrupt, despotic King Richard II ventures off to wage war, the banished Bolingbroke invades to reclaim his stolen inheritance. </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/2025-06/handshake%20photo.png?h=a21d2d78&amp;itok=P2VksR7l" alt="people shaking hands during a business meeting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/18/find-market-your-innovation"> Find the market for your innovation </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>Do you have an innovation that could make a difference? Whether a researcher, entrepreneur, inventor or problem-solver, this starting blocks workshop—with dates in August and November—can help you.</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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>June 20: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-62025" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Transition Update</a><br><span>June 13: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-61325" 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 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>6/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/bike-to-work-day" rel="nofollow">Bike to Work Day</a></p><p>6/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/we-are-stars" rel="nofollow">We Are Stars</a></p><p>6/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-night-in-downtown-boulder" rel="nofollow">CU Night in Downtown É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥</a></p><p>6/26: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mobile-food-pantry-june26" rel="nofollow">Mobile Food Pantry</a></p><p>6/26: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/tiaa-webinar-financial-wellness-and-mental-health-insights-from-the-tiaa-institute" rel="nofollow">Financial wellness and mental health: Insights from the TIAA Institute</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> Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:16:09 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54880 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-17-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 17, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-17T14:26:37-06:00" title="Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 14:26">Tue, 06/17/2025 - 14:26</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/2025-06/Adobe_shark_0.jpeg?h=d3a993d4&amp;itok=YJhzhsMY" width="1200" height="800" alt="Great white shark swims through blue water"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/17/curiosity-are-sharks-really-scary-their-reputation"> CUriosity: Are sharks really as scary as their reputation? </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/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the movie "Jaws," which made generations of audiences afraid to go in the water again. It also created a lot of misconceptions about sharks, says É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ biologist Andrew Martin.</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/wardenburg_0.jpg?h=39eb2fc9&amp;itok=N7ncMJYM" alt="Wardenburg Health Center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/13/university-statement-confirmed-measles-case-boulder"> University statement on confirmed measles case in É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ </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/1026"> University Statements </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>On June 13, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reported&nbsp;a confirmed measles case in É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ County. Through contact tracing, public health officials have excluded the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ campus from the list of confirmed exposure locations.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/13/how-california-dude-became-cu-boulders-provost"> How a California dude became É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s provost </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>Before finding the joy of exploration as a university professor and chief academic officer, Russell Moore found it traveling 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/2025-06/Aerial%20of%20É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥%20by%20Glenn%20A..jpg?h=08b866d1&amp;itok=mzkTkPpl" alt="aerial view of the Flatirons"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/13/explore-july-training-opportunities"> Explore July training opportunities </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/36"> Career Development </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Whether you're looking to boost employee engagement, make your Zoom meetings more inclusive and efficient for your teams or improve your productivity and personal effectiveness in the remote environment, use time this summer to invest in professional development. </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/2025-06/PES_Student_Success_Conference_02112025-03.jpg?h=67fa0f76&amp;itok=zng-Ov4l" alt="panelists on stage during the Student Success Conference"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/13/call-committee-members-student-success-conference"> Call for committee members: Student Success Conference </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>Support the planning of the annual Student Success Conference by joining a committee. Learn more and apply by June 30. </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/2025-06/SA_OnCampusJobFair_01162025_NS-6.jpg?h=36e70645&amp;itok=eyKDEaWm" alt="students visiting booths at the On-Campus Student Job Fair"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/13/campus-departments-register-aug-26-campus-student-job-fair"> Campus departments: Register for the Aug. 26 On-Campus Student Job Fair </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>Are you hiring student employees? Register to participate in the On-Campus Student Job Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 26.</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/2025-06/YOP00176.JPG?h=e6fd685c&amp;itok=DdP5j0r-" alt="drone in the sky"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/12/support-sky-how-campus-expanding-drone-use"> Support from the sky: How the campus is expanding drone use </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>From delivering medical supplies to pinpointing wildlife on campus, É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥'s Division of Public Safety is using drones for the greater good. </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/2025-06/Storm_Chasing_Day_2_PC0424.jpg?h=890e752e&amp;itok=j54jVuY7" alt="Two white SUVs drive down a single-lane highway in the country as gray storm clouds form overhead"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/17/chasing-hail"> Chasing hail: Researchers fly drones into storms as part of largest US hail study in 40 years </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>For six weeks this summer, scientists from across the country, including researchers at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, are criss-crossing the Great Plains to investigate how hailstorms form—and how homeowners and builders can protect their properties.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</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/2025-06/file-20250610-56-3pvbki.jpg?h=0c2904f9&amp;itok=APXPYEBC" alt="people protesting the war on drugs"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/16/colorados-fentanyl-criminalization-bill-wont-solve-opioid-epidemic-say-people-most"> Colorado's fentanyl criminalization bill won’t solve the opioid epidemic, say the people most affected </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>Incarcerating people who use drugs is associated with increased overdose deaths after release and a high rate of recidivism. Read from CU expert Katherine LeMasters 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/2025-06/52977481925_8dcc3a2a84_k.jpg?h=f4761ccc&amp;itok=cVfQAijb" alt="Juneteenth photo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/10/celebrate-and-commemorate-juneteenth"> Celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth </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>Join the campus and local communities in celebration of Juneteenth with music, parades, cookouts, dialogues 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/2025-06/2025-06-24_Space%20Conference_Brand%20Image%201.jpeg?h=b247e5b7&amp;itok=TbC4QHnp" alt="An image of earth and the moon against a black sky with numerous satellites swirling around. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/17/inaugural-space-policy-conference-set-june-24-25"> Inaugural space policy conference set for June 24–25 </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/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Silicon Flatirons is inviting the campus community to the inaugural Space and Spectrum Policy Conference hosted at Colorado Law. The event will highlight the challenges of space sustainment as well as explore technical, regulatory and cultural issues. Learn more and plan to attend.</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/pearl_street.cc702-1.jpg?h=3dfb0389&amp;itok=fPeRDBnN" alt="Pearl Street Mall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/30/cu-night-downtown-boulder-return-june-25"> CU Night in Downtown É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ to return June 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 É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ Chancellor Justin Schwartz, local elected officials and Sundance Film Festival representatives for CU Night in Downtown É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, an evening filled with community engagement, insightful discussions and entertainment.</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/8844" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance June 22</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54833" rel="nofollow">Boost your financial know-how quickly with TIAA video series</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54844" rel="nofollow">Trio of tiny CubeSats unveiled secrets of the sun's X-ray light</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54836" rel="nofollow">How a high-altitude observatory shaped Colorado's story</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54842" rel="nofollow">Supernovae may have kicked off abrupt climate shifts in the past, and they could again</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54843" rel="nofollow">Understanding light-driven production of hydrogen could unlock future insights for harnessing light for chemistry</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54838" rel="nofollow">But how's the atmosphere there?</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54832" rel="nofollow">Thinking Huts is printing a brighter future</a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 17 Jun 2025 20:26:37 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54861 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-12-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 12, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-12T10:27:39-06:00" title="Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 10:27">Thu, 06/12/2025 - 10:27</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/2025-06/FallWelcome_MoveIn_08222024_-5.jpg?h=c6980913&amp;itok=2XO7ksiS" alt="Volunteers driving a golf cart on campus during move-in"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/10/volunteer-fall-welcome-move-2025"> Volunteer 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>Join the university in welcoming new students and families to É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ by volunteering for Fall Welcome and move-in. </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/2025-06/Wagenaar.jpg?h=86b35403&amp;itok=eDJmy28o" alt="Julia Wagenaar"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/11/how-cu-staffer-used-percipio-earn-career-boosting-certification"> How a CU staffer used Percipio to earn a career-boosting certification </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/36"> Career Development </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Professional development doesn't always require a classroom. Sometimes it begins with a spark of curiosity and the right tools at your disposal. Learn more from CU's Employee Services.</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/2025-06/Devendorf%20CHI%20colleagues.jpg?h=0f001c84&amp;itok=nDRfnOjs" alt="Laura Devendorf and colleagues at CHI 2025"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/11/laura-devendorf-weaves-computer-science-craft-new-possibilities-textile-design"> Laura Devendorf weaves computer science, craft for new possibilities in textile design </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/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Associate Professor Laura Devendorf blends engineering and weaving to empower the craft community while pushing the boundaries of textile science for applications in human-computer interaction, health, art, aerospace 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/2025-06/Jennifer%20Hill%20portrait.jpg?h=13f3cd3f&amp;itok=aLX1n1oF" alt="Jennifer Hill"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/node/54821"> Jennifer Hill named Boettcher Investigator </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 Professor Jennifer Hill is one of seven Colorado researchers to be recognized by the Boettcher Foundation for their pioneering biomedical research.</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/2025-06/pexels-divinetechygirl-1181649.jpg?h=57ae7550&amp;itok=KHRnrWOE" alt="Employee sitting in front of a computer, looking out the window."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/11/after-layoffs-what-does-trust-mean-work"> After the layoffs, what does trust mean at work? </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> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Supervisors often see trust as a motivator—but in a workplace shaken by layoffs, it can create stress instead of stability.</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/2025-06/Debanjan_Mukherjee_Lab_PC0023.jpg?h=4aac0c5e&amp;itok=XjOaPUAv" alt="A man with a blue shirt talks with two other men sitting at a computer desk."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/11/common-heart-failure-treatment-comes-high-risk-stroke-new-discovery-could-make-it-safer"> A common heart failure treatment comes with high risk of stroke. But a new discovery could make it safer </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>Studying patient blood flow patterns could help determine who’s at risk of dangerous side effects from left ventricular assist devices and lead to improvements that could make them safer, new research suggests.</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/2025-06/Atom_Interferometer14GA.jpg?h=2c63cce0&amp;itok=1cPcMsdW" alt="A complex scientific apparatus glowing blue with two people looking at it in the background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/11/new-quantum-navigation-device-uses-atoms-measure-acceleration-3d"> New quantum navigation device uses atoms to measure acceleration in 3D </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 quantum device could one day help spacecraft travel beyond Earth's orbit or aid submarines as they navigate deep under the ocean with more precision than ever before.</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/2025-06/PXL_20211019_224606268.jpg?h=249864cf&amp;itok=LCex0yM6" alt="Oklahoma feedlot"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/09/first-ever-airborne-toxin-detected-western-hemisphere"> First-ever airborne toxin detected in Western Hemisphere </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 field campaign on an Oklahoma feedlot that aimed to measure aerosols in the atmosphere yielded surprising results.</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/2025-06/TheRec_BikeToWorkDay_06262024_NS-3.jpg?h=c6980913&amp;itok=QLnogwyL" alt="Campus community members visiting a table on Bike to Work Day"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/11/join-bike-work-day-june-25"> Join Bike to Work Day on June 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/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Celebrate Colorado's Bike to Work Day by riding your bike or commuting to campus. Stop by the plaza outside The Rec from 7 to 9 a.m. for breakfast, snacks, beverages and swag.</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/2025-06/BNC_MobileFoodPantry_05222025_NS-5.jpg?h=a46782ce&amp;itok=TGKJ_IIK" alt="students working in the Mobile Food Pantry"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/05/mobile-food-pantry-set-june-26"> Mobile Food Pantry set for June 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The mobile food pantry is free and open to É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ students, faculty and staff, as well as the community members of É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ and Broomfield counties. Attendees will receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.</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/54619" rel="nofollow">In case you missed it: Enhance your fall classes with inspiring new Buffs One Read title</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54829" rel="nofollow">Maintaining the balance: Investigating the language of political extremism on the Western Slope</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54828" rel="nofollow">Tree rings offer clues to small-population growth</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54827" rel="nofollow">Robots and chemistry aren't just a fun combo—for Carson Bruns, they're the future</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54818" rel="nofollow">Alum's resumé: Veterinarian, reality TV star, stand-up comic</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8840" rel="nofollow">Get a sneak peek at the COLTT plenary panel and plan to attend</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54825" rel="nofollow">Higher ed professionals come together for transfer pathways&nbsp;</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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>June 10: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-update-house-passes-one-big-beautiful-bill-act" rel="nofollow">Federal Update: House Passes One Big Beautiful Bill Act</a><br><span>June 9: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-update-6925" rel="nofollow">CU Federal Relations Update</a><br><span>June 6: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-6625" rel="nofollow"><span>Federal Government Transition Update</span></a><br><span>June 5: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-update-further-details-president%E2%80%99s-proposed-discretionary-budget" rel="nofollow">Further Details on the President’s Proposed Discretionary Budget Request</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:27:39 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54835 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-10-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-10T12:02:26-06:00" title="Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 12:02">Tue, 06/10/2025 - 12:02</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/2025-06/RHRN_2025.CC56.JPG?h=14623e08&amp;itok=g8Zfrse-" width="1200" height="800" alt="Climate panel at the 2025 Right Here, Right Now plenary session in É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/10/fall-back-love-nature-climate-forums-call-lead-heart"> 'Fall back in love with nature': A climate forum's call to lead with heart </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/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>At a regional plenary of the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, co-sponsored by É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, speakers called for action that centers human stories, local wisdom and nature-based solutions to break the cycle of environmental injustice.</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/2025-06/Schmiesing_Forde_tnail2.jpg?h=d52ec55e&amp;itok=TIbBo_xV" alt="Ann Schmiesing and Janel Forde"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/09/chancellor-justin-schwartz-announces-new-campus-leadership-appointments"> Chancellor Justin Schwartz announces new campus leadership appointments </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>Chancellor Justin Schwartz elevated Ann Schmiesing from interim to senior vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and appointed Janel Forde as the new senior vice chancellor for operations. </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/2025-06/Justin%20Cohan-Shapiro_DraperStudiosMay30_2025%2054%20%281%29.jpg?h=5fe9cb66&amp;itok=Ie7jaukQ" alt="Robert McDonald"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/10/dean-robert-mcdonald-take-position-texas"> Dean Robert McDonald to take position in Texas </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>Dean Robert McDonald of University Libraries has accepted a leadership position at the University of Texas. His last day at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ will be June 30.</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/diploma_cover1_0.jpg?h=bc4c427b&amp;itok=r_rkZ-7T" alt="A University of Colorado diploma cover"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/05/regent-award-nominations-due-aug-1"> Regent Award nominations due Aug. 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University of Colorado Board of Regents is currently accepting nominations for the 2026 honorary degrees, university medals and distinguished service 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/2025-06/TV_tnail2.jpg?h=372ba31b&amp;itok=w9CFC1J9" alt="William Taylor and Fernando Villanea"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/05/anthropologists-awarded-major-early-career-development-support"> Anthropologists awarded major early-career development 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ scholars William Taylor and Fernando Villanea have been named 2025 National Science Foundation CAREER award winners.</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/2025-06/52977481925_8dcc3a2a84_k.jpg?h=f4761ccc&amp;itok=cVfQAijb" alt="Juneteenth photo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/10/celebrate-and-commemorate-juneteenth"> Celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth </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>Join the campus and local communities in celebration of Juneteenth with music, parades, cookouts, dialogues 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/2025-06/AdobeStock_347799209.jpeg?h=6d2ef4fd&amp;itok=M9ijiYH0" alt="woman in a virtual meeting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/09/learn-about-national-ai-research-resource-june-17"> Learn about the National AI Research Resource June 17 </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>NAIRR is a great way for É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researchers to start exploring AI or scale up existing projects without needing one's own big infrastructure. It can also give researchers a competitive edge in grant proposals. Join a webinar to learn 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/article-thumbnail/pearl_street.cc702-1.jpg?h=3dfb0389&amp;itok=fPeRDBnN" alt="Pearl Street Mall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/30/cu-night-downtown-boulder-return-june-25"> CU Night in Downtown É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ to return June 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 É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ Chancellor Justin Schwartz, local elected officials and Sundance Film Festival representatives for CU Night in Downtown É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, an evening filled with community engagement, insightful discussions and entertainment.</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/2025-06/NLD-Molly%20Valentine%20Dierks-The%20Tender%20Hand%20of%20the%20Unseen-2.jpg?h=f8d803d7&amp;itok=RGoad6IH" alt="Exhibit displayed on the clock tower in the Denver theater district"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/09/molly-valentine-dierks-art-projection-viewable-denver-through-june"> Molly Valentine Dierks' art projection viewable in Denver through June </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/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Every night in June, imagery of thousands of birds in mesmerizing formations will be projected onto the Daniels &amp; Fisher Clocktower in a video piece by artist and faculty member Molly Valentine Dierks. </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/2025-06/kai-wenzel-dyGWrmJ_i4E-unsplash.jpg?h=0715b787&amp;itok=pafNfwrR" alt="Honeybees on a wooden box"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/06/honeybees-are-dying-record-numbers-scientist-racing-save-them"> Honeybees are dying in record numbers. This scientist is racing to save 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/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>American honeybee colonies have declined by more than 60% this year. A É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ entomologist is racing to find a solution. </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/2025-06/1741977540120.jpeg?h=93d9e772&amp;itok=VNiBs-g0" alt="student works with community members"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/09/outdoor-recreation-offers-path-community-resilience"> Outdoor recreation offers path to community resilience </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>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥â€™s Rural Technical Assistance program helps rural Colorado towns use their natural assets to strengthen local economies, deepen partnerships and define their own futures. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</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/2025-06/file-20250604-56-x4kfco.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&amp;itok=SJ7MSctA" alt="elderly person with a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/06/10/do-you-know-how-prepare-your-digital-life-after-death-cu-clinic-has-advice"> Do you know how to prepare for your digital life after death? CU clinic has advice </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>End-of-life planning today includes making sure your loved ones have access to digital photos, email archives and social media accounts. A student-run clinic at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ was launched to help. Read from experts Dylan Thomas Doyle and Jed Brubaker on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Federal Updates</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--1"> <p>É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>June 9: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-update-6925" rel="nofollow">CU Federal Relations Update</a><br><span>June 6: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-6625" rel="nofollow"><span>Federal Government Transition Update</span></a><br><span>June 5: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-update-further-details-president%E2%80%99s-proposed-discretionary-budget" rel="nofollow">Further Details on the President’s Proposed Discretionary Budget Request</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></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>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>John Hickenlooper: <a href="https://www.hickenlooper.senate.gov/press_releases/hickenlooper-schmitt-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-create-defense-tech-hubs-boost-national-security/" rel="nofollow">Hickenlooper, Schmitt Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Defense Tech Hubs, Boost National Security</a></p><p>Forbes: <a href="https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesbusinesscouncil/2025/06/09/20-ways-new-managers-lead-rather-than-supervise/" rel="nofollow">20 Ways New Managers Lead, Rather Than Supervise</a></p><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailycamera.com%2F2025%2F06%2F03%2Fcu-boulder-research-office-awards-100000-to-support-20-projects%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cbf8455e5ab90404b71a608dda370ec11%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638846427581441600%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tWfh6LAYOwBngJZmXk75r4U3FvNeCDCXFf4X4MCkGNQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow">É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ Research Office awards $100,000 to support 20 projects</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>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>6/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-transfer-advocate-101-8622" rel="nofollow">Transfer Advocate 101</a></p><p>6/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/the-secrets-of-gravity-in-the-footsteps-of-albert-einstein-5718" rel="nofollow">The Secrets of Gravity—In the footsteps of Albert Einstein</a></p><p>6/12: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/pride-ice-cream-social" rel="nofollow">Pride Ice Cream Social</a></p><p>6/17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/navigating-perimenopause-and-menopause" rel="nofollow">Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause</a></p><p>6/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/2025-tasi-public-lecture-unraveling-quantum-secrets-black-holes?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+Colorado+É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥" rel="nofollow">Unraveling the quantum secrets of black holes</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> Tue, 10 Jun 2025 18:02:26 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54816 at /today