/today/ en /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-22-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 22, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-22T13:18:57-06:00" title="Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 13:18">Thu, 05/22/2025 - 13:18</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4386155.jpg?h=2992ba0a&amp;itok=DpTM6Ahf" alt="Closeup of a dollar bill."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/21/what-us-credit-downgrade-means-economy-and-your-wallet"> What the US credit downgrade means for the economy and your wallet </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>Finance expert Nathalie Moyen explains why the U.S. losing its top-tier credit rating is more than a symbolic shift — and how it could impact borrowing, savings and government spending.</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/file-20250512-56-bhv5ka.jpg?h=33abbcc1&amp;itok=-383Ox1z" alt="People gather for a rally in New York on March 16, 2023, to protest racism against Asian Americans"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/20/how-asian-american-became-racial-grouping-why-many-today-dont-identify-term"> How Asian American became a racial grouping; why many today don't identify with the term </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>The concept of "Asian Americans," created in the 1960s by student activists as a way to move past denigrating labels, is today a contested category. Read from CU expert Jennifer Ho 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/2025-05/file-20250516-56-cuexvu.jpg?h=d7732bc4&amp;itok=nKP32_Gc" alt="An 1878 photograph of Pope Leo XIII and members of his court"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/21/19th-century-catholic-teachings-21st-century-tech-how-concerns-about-ai-guided-popes"> 19th-century Catholic teachings, 21st-century tech: How concerns about AI guided pope's name choice </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>Robert Francis Prevost has attributed the rise of artificial intelligence as the reason for his chosen papal name Leo XIV—a tribute to Pope Leo XIII, who served amid the Industrial Revolution, another time of radical technological change. Read from CU expert Nathan Schneider 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/2025-05/Screenshot%202025-05-13%20at%2010.02.43%E2%80%AFAM.png?h=a3d6315c&amp;itok=yh7UTr9z" alt="Jang Ji-Sung with AI simulation of daughter"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/20/ai-ghosts-are-coming-comforting-or-creepy"> AI ghosts are coming: Is that comforting or creepy? </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Within our lifetimes, it could be common for people to interact with life-like digital avatars of the dead. New research explores their promise and peril.</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/Stephen%20Graham%20Jones%20portrait.jpg?h=72aa3030&amp;itok=ZE_DHUEs" alt="Stephen Graham Jones"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/21/just-being-visible-act-resistance"> 'Just being visible is an act of resistance' </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>In an acclaimed new novel, ɫ�����ֱ�� Professor Stephen Graham Jones explores ideas of "what an Indian is or isn’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/2025-05/Ramin.jpg?h=b2566fc6&amp;itok=ZTdNkJDk" alt="Ramin Ayanzadeh"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/21/shaping-future-quantum-systems"> Shaping the future of quantum systems </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>Ramin Ayanzadeh's research focuses on trustworthy quantum computing to enhance the reliability and security of quantum systems. To his knowledge, he's the only faculty member in the region who focuses on quantum software, systems and the architecture of quantum computers.</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/AdobeStock_4320680.jpeg?h=949d3637&amp;itok=QzGG0MYi" alt="The Thinker statue"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/21/where-are-todays-newton-and-einstein"> Where are today's Newton and Einstein? </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>ɫ�����ֱ�� philosopher Iskra Fileva argues that the present time is one of great achievements without outstanding achievers.</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/RV%20Sikuliaq%20in%20port%20in%20Seward_Alaska_May%202022_Anne%20Sheehan.jpg?h=2ebf3f0c&amp;itok=kW4zcb9R" alt="RV Sikuliaq in port in Seward, Alaska"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/21/data-ship-captures-landslide-generated-tsunami-1st-time"> Data from ship captures landslide-generated tsunami for 1st time </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 CIRES and ɫ�����ֱ��-led team detected tsunami waves caused by a landslide using satellite data from a ship for the first time, demonstrating the potential for the approach to improve tsunami detection and warning in coastal communities.</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/2025-05/FallWelcome2023_%20GradStudentOrientation_20232208_NS-16.jpg?h=9855f42d&amp;itok=AeKgCk0k" alt="Campus community members volunteering at a Fall Welcome event"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/20/volunteer-new-student-orientation"> Volunteer for New Student Orientation </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>New students, families and guests will be on campus this summer for orientation sessions. Volunteers are needed to help with check-in, provide directional support and more.</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/2025-05/RHRN_Keynote_Sheila_Watt-Cloutier_PC00115.jpg?h=51781ae7&amp;itok=yWoIRo05" alt="Sheila Watt-Cloutier speaking at the 2022 Right Here, Right Now global climate summit held at ɫ�����ֱ��"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/right-here-right-now-coming-june-register-today"> Right Here, Right Now coming in June—register today </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>The Right Here, Right Now global climate summit, beginning June 4, will aim to address critical issues at the intersection of climate change and human rights. Register to join via livestream. New speaker info added!</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Federal Updates</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p>ɫ�����ֱ�� 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>May 16: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-51625" 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> </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/8827" rel="nofollow">Automation of Microsoft license adjustments—learn more</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8829" rel="nofollow">Learn about college savings plans with CollegeInvest, receive $50 to start your account</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/54730" rel="nofollow">Village Center Dining receives 'greenest' award&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/05/20/enroll-later-summer-session" rel="nofollow">Enroll in a later Summer Session</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54736" rel="nofollow">Alumnus Bart Carpenter receives recognition for mentorship</a></p></div> </div> </div> Thu, 22 May 2025 19:18:57 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54751 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-20-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 20, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-20T12:08:51-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 12:08">Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:08</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/article-thumbnail/adobestock_563859074.jpeg?h=de44f28b&amp;itok=tJ2tZRfh" width="1200" height="800" alt="person traveling by car in the mountains during summer vacation"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/19/take-advantage-vacation-time"> Take advantage of vacation time </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/988"> Work-Life Wins </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Feeling worried about taking time off work? Check out these tips to help you prepare and enjoy your vacation time.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/pexels-amar-14205087.jpg?h=2e111cc1&amp;itok=ISk4jXO_" alt="People on a rocky coast."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/20/will-tariffs-disrupt-your-summer-vacation-plans-probably-not-finance-expert-says"> Will tariffs disrupt your summer vacation plans? Probably not, finance expert says </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Tariffs may hit prices for toys and clothes, but your travel costs are likely safe. Finance professor Edward Van Wesep explains why.</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/India%20Pakistan%20flag%20thumbnail.jpg?h=f3739b62&amp;itok=qDgdYVQs" alt="A collage of the Pakistan flag on the left (a white moon and star against a dark green background) and an India flag on the right (horizontal orange, white and green bands with a navy blue geometric circle shape in the center of the white band)en "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/20/india-and-pakistan-once-again-step-back-brink"> India and Pakistan once again step back from the brink </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>ɫ�����ֱ�� historian Lucy Chester notes that the recent tensions between the two nations of India and Pakistan, incited by an April 22 terrorist attack in Kashmir, are the latest in an ongoing cycle.</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/2025-05/Screenshot%202025-05-13%20at%2010.02.43%E2%80%AFAM.png?h=a3d6315c&amp;itok=yh7UTr9z" alt="Jang Ji-Sung with AI simulation of daughter"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/20/ai-ghosts-are-coming-comforting-or-creepy"> AI ghosts are coming: Is that comforting or creepy? </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Within our lifetimes, it could be common for people to interact with life-like digital avatars of the dead. New research explores their promise and peril.</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/jithin-vijayamohanan-bOuFGOvWiGs-unsplash.jpg?h=1426add3&amp;itok=NwFzWXH4" alt="Ants walking in a line"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/curiosity-why-and-how-do-ants-walk-perfect-line"> CUriosity: Why and how do ants walk in a perfect line? </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>In CUriosity, experts across the ɫ�����ֱ�� campus answer pressing questions about humans, our planet and the universe beyond.</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/Science%20of%20Happiness%203.jpg?h=94afb1de&amp;itok=jTu4qcKN" alt="Science of Happiness class"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/19/when-homework-happiness"> When the homework is happiness </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>June Gruber's science of happiness course doesn't map the way to unmitigated joy. On the contrary, the science of emotional wellness is more nuanced, and Gruber's students are sharing this message outside the classroom.</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/2025-05/Summer%20Campus%20Scenics_06122024_NS-19.jpg?h=b3d5eb3e&amp;itok=BU0E9ewc" alt="students on campus during summer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/19/check-out-summer-wellness-workshops"> Check out summer wellness workshops </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/988"> Work-Life Wins </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>WorkWell is offering free wellness workshops for faculty and staff this summer—covering everything from home improvement to effective family communication and more. Take advantage of these learning opportunities. </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/DSCF3827.JPG?h=13629bee&amp;itok=340s1mBP" alt="New Venture Challenge winners with prize checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/19/fund-your-research-or-creative-work-through-commercialization"> Fund your research or creative work through commercialization </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>For faculty, staff and students at the CU engaged in research, invention or creative work, commercialization offers a powerful pathway to fund and expand the impact of your innovations.</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/2018_diversity_summit384ga_1_0.jpg?h=9cb395da&amp;itok=lpTgOhN1" alt="People sit at round tables and listen to a presentation."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/19/be-transfer-advocate"> Be a transfer advocate </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>Register for an upcoming Transfer Advocate Training session to learn more about how you can support our Transfer 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/2025-05/chem-bio-engineering.png?h=e538f6de&amp;itok=HNpCsgJw" alt="chemical and biological engineering researchers in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/19/cu-ranks-among-top-20-granted-patents"> CU ranks among top 20 for granted patents </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/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU has secured the No. 18 position on the National Academy of Inventors' 2024 Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents list. At ɫ�����ֱ��, 53% of the campus's patents have been licensed commercially, signaling CU's strength in technology transfer and industry collaboration.</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/54723" rel="nofollow">Invitation to join a quantum research project at CU—express your interest today</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54721" rel="nofollow">Launch your career in supercomputing</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54720" rel="nofollow">ɫ�����ֱ�� awards pre-seed funding to alumna's promising GPS spinoff</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54724" rel="nofollow">Ocean microbes offer clues to environmental resilience</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54725" rel="nofollow">Sediment records provide a glimpse into Iceland’s past, and hope for its future</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>5/21: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/silva-meditation" rel="nofollow">Weekly Insight Meditation</a></p><p>5/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mobile-food-pantry-may22" rel="nofollow">Mobile Food Pantry</a></p><p>5/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/tiaa-webinar-planning-for-lifes-milestones" rel="nofollow">TIAA webinar: Planning for life's milestones</a></p><p>5/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/pedagogy-and-wellness-in-the-classroom" rel="nofollow">Pedagogy and Wellness in the Classroom</a></p><p>6/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/webinar-social-security-basics" rel="nofollow">Social Security Basics</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, 20 May 2025 18:08:51 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54734 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-15-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 15, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-15T11:58:43-06:00" title="Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 11:58">Thu, 05/15/2025 - 11:58</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/2025-05/RHRN_Keynote_Sheila_Watt-Cloutier_PC00115.jpg?h=51781ae7&amp;itok=XkuMx7Jn" width="1200" height="800" alt="Sheila Watt-Cloutier speaking at the 2022 Right Here, Right Now global climate summit held at ɫ�����ֱ��"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/right-here-right-now-coming-june-register-today"> Right Here, Right Now coming in June—register today </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/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The Right Here, Right Now global climate summit, beginning June 4, will aim to address critical issues at the intersection of climate change and human rights. Register to join via livestream. New speaker info added!</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/2025-05/2022_Summer18GA%20%281%29.jpg?h=90c7d965&amp;itok=OjDlv9JX" alt="Delicate yellow-orange flowers appear in a garden in front of the UMC building."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/15/chancellor-convenes-faculty-salary-task-force-join-other-compensation-efforts"> Chancellor convenes faculty salary task force to join other compensation efforts </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>Two new groups are taking on improving the salaries of tenured and tenure-track faculty and ensuring unit-level approaches to salaries for faculty are in line with state law and previous university recommendations. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/CU_Library_10_18_23-163.jpg?h=c5fb655d&amp;itok=wPr2n0Nd" alt="outside of Norlin Library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/your-summer-guide-university-libraries"> Your summer guide to the 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/1217"> ɫ�����ֱ�� Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries have the resources you need to make the most of your summer session—from study spaces, research help, technology checkout and materials for your downtime.</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/recylcing_center_0.jpeg?h=3852e7e9&amp;itok=xPyoDb2h" alt="The recycling processing facility on the ɫ�����ֱ�� campus."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/office-spring-cleaning-tips-faculty-and-staff"> Office spring cleaning tips for faculty and 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/914"> Sustainability </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At the end of another academic year, you may be looking to do some spring cleaning around your office. As you start to declutter desk drawers and other spaces, the Environmental Center has tips to help you make the most of your spring cleaning.</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/file-search-2000w.jpg?h=1e740e08&amp;itok=B69mWhfx" alt="illustration of someone searching files on a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/dont-forget-review-and-save-shared-files"> Don't forget to review and save shared files </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/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As students graduate and employees leave the university, continuing students and employees should take a moment to review any shared Google or Microsoft files before they are deleted.</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/2025-05/ATLAS_photo.png?h=379ac7d8&amp;itok=9_i6QLLh" alt="Two people walk in front of giant scientific device"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/15/disneyland-physicists-breakthrough-prize-honors-scientists-worlds-largest-particle"> Disneyland for physicists: Breakthrough Prize honors scientists at world's largest particle collider </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>This year's award recognized the work of four international research collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider, including 32 current and former physicists at ɫ�����ֱ��.</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/Arctic_landscape_%2848752868026%29.jpg?h=ae742fdc&amp;itok=0AE52YWw" alt="wetlands and snowy mountains of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/15/vicious-cycle-how-methane-emissions-warming-wetlands-could-exacerbate-climate-change"> A vicious cycle: How methane emissions from warming wetlands could exacerbate climate change </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The latest study finds that emissions of the potent greenhouse gas might be higher than previously estimated. </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/image.png?h=8358abd3&amp;itok=DX3KiU42" alt="heat map"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/pacific-upwelling-much-faster-equator-scientists-thought"> Pacific upwelling much faster at the equator than scientists thought </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new discovery by a ɫ�����ֱ�� researcher shows why global climate models overestimate warming in the tropical Pacific Ocean.</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/2025-05/BNC_MobileFoodPantry_01302025-5.jpg?h=cbd9a12e&amp;itok=nhpKfAf7" alt="someone working in the mobile food pantry"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/mobile-food-pantry-may-22"> Mobile Food Pantry on May 22 </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 ɫ�����ֱ�� students, faculty and staff, as well as the community members of ɫ�����ֱ�� 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/article-thumbnail/shakespeare_gardens_pc0006.jpg?h=29399cc8&amp;itok=v1_ukLVI" alt="Roses in the Shakespeare Gardens"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/magic-music-and-surprising-expectations"> Magic, music and surprising expectations </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>Audiences can expect a storm of surprises in the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's "Tempest" this summer. </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/8823" rel="nofollow"><span>May 17 maintenance will cause service outages</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8819" rel="nofollow">For your students: May 22 is the last day for fall registration until July 23</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8825" rel="nofollow"><span>Plan to walk, jog or race in the Bolder ɫ�����ֱ�� 10K on May 26</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8818" rel="nofollow">Faculty encouraged to review contract calculator</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/54701" rel="nofollow">Astronaut professor launching into retirement</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/05/09/suzanne-soled-retire-after-nearly-decade-service" rel="nofollow">Suzanne Soled to retire after nearly a decade of service</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54702" rel="nofollow">Burke Hilsabeck named director of faculty relations</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54680" rel="nofollow">Incoming graduate student wins prestigious innovators fellowship</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54689" rel="nofollow">4 Buffalo Bicycle Classic scholars earn Latin honors</a></p></div> </div> </div> Thu, 15 May 2025 17:58:43 +0000 Greg B Swenson 54717 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-13-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 13, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-13T12:17:38-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 12:17">Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:17</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/2025-05/Apple%20orchard%20watering%20sm.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&amp;itok=HnGrk_kZ" width="1200" height="800" alt="campus community members planting an apple tree"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/apple-day-its-boulder-way"> An apple a day? It's the ɫ�����ֱ�� way </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/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>A newly planted apple orchard on the ɫ�����ֱ�� campus is a nexus of university and community partnerships and will be a living classroom for students and educators.</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/2021_spring_campus_scenics19ga.jpg?h=75c3f2f4&amp;itok=2DMUCcO2" alt="pink blossoms on campus near Old Main"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/15-faculty-recognized-exceptional-mentors"> 15 faculty recognized as exceptional mentors </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>The Exceptional Graduate Faculty Mentor Award recognizes the work that faculty mentors do to improve the graduate student experience.</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/Kelly%20Parkes.jpg?h=4519ab53&amp;itok=US4BOuw4" alt="Kelly Parkes"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/college-music-professor-wins-centennial-medal"> College of Music professor wins centennial medal </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>Kelly Parkes, who is the department chair of music education in the College of Music, was recently named as a Centennial Medalist by the University of Miami in recognition of her distinguished work in music education as an outstanding alumna. </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/Biotech_3D.Printer.CC64.JPG?h=d099db5e&amp;itok=9pP2Oshe" alt="A person wearing clear safety googles and purple plastic gloves looks through a strip of mesh-like material. (Casey Cass)"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/12/how-research-valuable"> How is research valuable? </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>ɫ�����ֱ�� is promoting how the university's research and creative work directly impacts and improves the daily lives of people and communities in Colorado and beyond.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </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/NSFP_TransferStudentOrientation_08242024_KT-9.jpg?h=20922222&amp;itok=Uhb11idg" alt="students and families at Fall Welcome"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/submit-fall-welcome-events-and-programs"> Submit Fall Welcome events and programs </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>Campus departments are invited to submit programs, events and opportunities to be included in the 2025 Fall Welcome schedule. Submit your Fall Welcome program by June 1. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-image/student-employee_0.jpg?h=5fc959cb&amp;itok=ct1c3Rjx" alt="A student employee"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/are-you-paying-student-employees-correctly"> Are you paying student employees correctly? </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>Be sure you're paying students correctly this summer. Review the Paying Students &amp; Other Financial Assistance Policy. </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/2025-05/Gravitational_waves.png?h=83e863dd&amp;itok=loZ-tTuZ" alt="Illustration of several black holes circling around each other and producing ripples that spread out"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/12/astrophysicist-searches-ripples-space-and-time-new-way"> Astrophysicist searches for ripples in space and time in new way </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>Massive ripples in the very fabric of the universe wash over Earth all the time, although you'd never notice. ɫ�����ֱ��'s Jeremy Darling is trying a new search for these gravitational waves.</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/2025-05/20250507%20Arctic%20Plants%20Elmendorf%20Kerby.jpg?h=7cb8ad7d&amp;itok=V4jRnjRK" alt="researchers analyze Arctic plants"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/arctic-plants-react-unexpectedly-climate-change-study-says"> Arctic plants react unexpectedly to climate change, study says </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A team of 54 researchers, including Sarah Elmendorf, analyzed more than 42,000 field records of Arctic plant communities over a span of 41 years. Their insights are essential to understanding how Arctic environments are changing in the modern era.</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/2019_homecoming_cu_stanford17ga.jpg?h=aec08a03&amp;itok=BLsocXnA" alt="Gold Buff Marching Band member plays marching euphonium during Homecoming game"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/protecting-sound-music-clinic-helps-114-individuals-and-counting"> Protecting the sound of music: Clinic helps 114 individuals and counting </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>Audiology doctoral students are transforming hearing conservation for student musicians with custom solutions—helping 114 individuals and counting.</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/2025-05/47yusv9f.png?h=b1fb1cc8&amp;itok=JSox9bQx" alt="black and white photo of Saigon"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/historian-reflects-lessons-learned-50-years-after-vietnam"> Historian reflects on lessons learned 50 years after Vietnam </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 April 30, 1975, fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War. ɫ�����ֱ�� scholar Vilja Hulden discusses the war, its beginnings and what we've learned.</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/2025-05/CLH_tnail.jpg?h=945164d8&amp;itok=qEjaLNto" alt="Noted Acoma Pueblo ceramics artist Carmel Lewis Haskaya"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/honoring-traditions-people-and-place"> Honoring the traditions of people and place </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>A newly opened exhibit at ɫ�����ֱ��'s Museum of Natural History celebrates a ceramic artist's donation and the legacy of her family and community.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/workshop-aug-5-6-understand-ai-and-how-its-changing-things"> Workshop Aug. 5–6: Understand AI and how it's changing things </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 free two-day workshop, designed for students, researchers, educators and support staff, will cover the basics of artificial intelligence and how AI is changing research, teaching and everyday work. Apply by May 21.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>ɫ�����ֱ�� 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.</span></p><p><span><strong>In case you missed it:</strong></span><br>May 9: <a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-5925" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Transition Update</a><br><span>May 5: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-update-5525" rel="nofollow"><span>CU Federal Relations Update</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Webpage</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 13 May 2025 18:17:38 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54709 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-9-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 9, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-09T12:51:15-06:00" title="Friday, May 9, 2025 - 12:51">Fri, 05/09/2025 - 12:51</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/2025-05/2025_CUB_Commencement114GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=2bzFmir5" width="1200" height="800" alt="Graduates throw their caps in the air"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/cu-boulder-turns-class-2025-out-world"> ɫ�����ֱ�� turns Class of 2025 out into the world </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>ɫ�����ֱ�� conferred a record 10,138 degrees upon the Class of 2025 during a jubilant commencement ceremony May 8. Looking on were an estimated 30,000 family members and friends, including famed superfan and honoree Peggy Coppom. </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/2025-05/Gracia%2C%20Shannon%20and%20Baby%20%232.jpg?itok=5oQk0Yi7" alt="Alma Program peer mentors Gracia Deras, left, and Shannon Beckner with baby Wyatt. sits with a mom and holds her baby."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/moms-helping-moms-postpartum-depression-eased-through-peer-support"> Moms helping moms: Postpartum depression eased through peer 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/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>One in five new or expectant moms experiences mental health problems, like depression and anxiety. The Alma program matches moms who've been through it with those in the thick of it.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/cui_sneak_peek.jpg?h=7a2085aa&amp;itok=8rUqeBQD" alt="ultra-high vacuum scanning probe microscopy setup used to conduct molecular measurements"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/new-discovery-shows-how-molecules-can-mute-heat-music"> New discovery shows how molecules can mute heat like music </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>Assistant Professor Longji Cui and his team have developed a new technique that allows them to measure phonon interference inside a tiny molecule. They believe this discovery can one day revolutionize how heat dissipation is managed in future electronics and materials.</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/2025-05/CU_LIBRARIES_10_11_23-74%20%283%29.jpg?h=b193cbc8&amp;itok=3NzYat8X" alt="person reading in the library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/07/find-your-summer-reads-university-libraries"> Find your summer reads at the 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/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries recently refreshed its Popular Reading Collections with some fun, new titles. Browse 27 of the most recent arrivals and pick up your next book to help you swing into summer.</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 a way 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"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/07/cu-boulder-launching-masters-degrees-artificial-intelligence"> ɫ�����ֱ�� launching master's degrees in artificial intelligence </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>To meet increased workforce demand, the Department of Computer Science is introducing a Master of Science degree in AI that will be available both in person and online through Coursera.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/09/get-start-term-canvas-tips"> Get start-of-term Canvas tips </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/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>If you're planning to use Canvas to teach this summer, check out tips and learn about the tool's latest updates and 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/2025-01/Village%20Center_Grand%20Opening_20170124_017.jpg?h=c6980913&amp;itok=5RV-8d_b" alt="Students eating at the Village Center Dining"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/08/your-complete-guide-eating-campus-summer"> Your complete guide to eating on campus this summer </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> ɫ�����ֱ�� Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Campus Dining &amp; Hospitality makes it easy for students, faculty, staff and visitors to find nutritious options with convenient locations across campus. Here's where you can find food on campus this summer. </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/8815" rel="nofollow"><span>Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance May 11</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8813" rel="nofollow">Summer operating hours in effect May 12</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8816" rel="nofollow">Contract faculty: Update your payment schedule now</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>ɫ�����ֱ�� 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.</span></p><p><span><strong>In case you missed it:</strong></span><br><span>May 5: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-update-5525" rel="nofollow"><span>CU Federal Relations Update</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-transition" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Webpage</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 09 May 2025 18:51:15 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54707 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-7-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 7, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-07T11:58:53-06:00" title="Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 11:58">Wed, 05/07/2025 - 11:58</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/2022_Commencement33GA.jpg?h=7a0c6d12&amp;itok=ddRcOB60" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU graduate in regalia in front of Old Main"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/28/what-class-2025-wants-you-know"> What the Class of 2025 wants you to know </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/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </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/2025-05/RHRN_Keynote_Sheila_Watt-Cloutier_PC00115.jpg?h=51781ae7&amp;itok=yWoIRo05" alt="Sheila Watt-Cloutier speaking at the 2022 Right Here, Right Now global climate summit held at ɫ�����ֱ��"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/right-here-right-now-coming-june-register-today"> Right Here, Right Now coming in June—register today </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>The Right Here, Right Now global climate summit, beginning June 4, will aim to address critical issues at the intersection of climate change and human rights. Register to join via livestream. New speaker info added!</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/2025-05/Kosmos_photo.png?h=61d25958&amp;itok=FX0ki5o8" alt="Spacecraft seen in a lab with the letters &quot;CCCP&quot; on its exterior"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/07/curiosity-50-year-old-soviet-spacecraft-will-soon-crash-earth-why-and-where-will-it-land"> CUriosity: A 50-year-old Soviet spacecraft will soon crash to Earth. Why, and where will it land? </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 1972, a Soviet lander known as Kosmos 482 launched for Venus. It never made it past Earth's gravity, and now the spacecraft is coming back.</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/Syrian%20war.jpg?h=c482a491&amp;itok=soxzMcwl" alt="images from Syrian war"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/trouble-developing-world-call-international-monetary-fund"> Trouble in the developing world? Call the International Monetary Fund </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>In a recently published paper, ɫ�����ֱ�� political science professor Jaroslav Tir highlights how intergovernmental organizations help end civil wars.</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/2025-05/AdobeStock_338859851.jpeg?h=790be497&amp;itok=rlE21gv-" alt="person on a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/07/down-wire-open-enrollment-ends-may-9"> Down to the wire: Open enrollment ends May 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>University of Colorado benefits-eligible faculty and staff are reaching the end of the season for open enrollment. Make your final selections in the employee portal by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9. The new plan year begins July 1.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2024_campus_scenic16ga.jpg?h=e59f738b&amp;itok=QDXEnvhg" alt="pink flowers on a tree on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/sustainability-leadership-team-welcomes-andrew-mayock-discusses-sustainability"> Sustainability Leadership Team welcomes Andrew Mayock, discusses sustainability governance </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>At its Earth Week meeting on April 23, the campus Sustainability Leadership Team welcomed Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock and discussed the current structure and future goals of the group.</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/Medusa%20with%20her%20children-%20Pegasus%20%26%20Chrysaor_Jessica%20Fudim%20in%20Venomous_photo%20by%20Kyle%20Adler.jpg?h=8ddc4809&amp;itok=xq9Pjva1" alt="Jessica Fudim performing on stage"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/06/degree-finally-hand-dancer-leaps-back-boulder-stage"> Degree finally in hand, dancer leaps back onto ɫ�����ֱ�� stage </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/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Jessica Fudim was two courses away from graduating in 1997; 26 years later, she’s earned her degree.</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>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/54640" rel="nofollow">Commencement: Know before you go</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54633" rel="nofollow">Plan ahead for increased traffic, parking congestion May 8–10</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54315" rel="nofollow"><span>Volunteer for commencement events May 8–10</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54650" rel="nofollow">Faculty and Staff Engagement Survey extended to May 7</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54639" rel="nofollow"><span>Apply for tuition assistance</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/54668" rel="nofollow">Graduate's body of work already changing courses</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54663" rel="nofollow">Quantum magic leads to top award for physics senior</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54662" rel="nofollow">Sean Gopalakrishnan receives top honor for plasma research</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54672" rel="nofollow">ɫ�����ֱ�� scholars recognized for innovation in doctoral research</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div>Commencement reminders; Right Here, Right Now registration now open; Open enrollment ends May 9; 50-year-old Soviet spacecraft will soon crash to Earth. Why?; What the Class of 2025 wants you to know; more</div> Wed, 07 May 2025 17:58:53 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54677 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-5-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 5, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-05T12:01:02-06:00" title="Monday, May 5, 2025 - 12:01">Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:01</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/article-thumbnail/2017commencement109ga.jpg?h=63a37667&amp;itok=RA4cx-8N" width="1200" height="800" alt="Commencement attendees celebrate in the stands of Folsom Stadium"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/commencement-know-you-go"> Commencement: Know before you go </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The annual commencement ceremony at Folsom Field marks the moment when the chancellor officially confers degrees upon graduating students, including all the pomp and circumstance befitting the momentous occasion. Here's what you need to know.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/2024CUB_Commencement882GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=F_dCN7zt" alt="commencement volunteers"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/13/volunteer-commencement-events-may-8-10"> Volunteer for commencement events May 8–10 </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/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join your colleagues in celebrating the graduating class of 2025 by volunteering to help students, their families and guests during commencement events.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/aerial%20folsom.JPG?h=9fecc1f5&amp;itok=BTMd5Aqf" alt="aerial view of ɫ�����ֱ��"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/faculty-and-staff-engagement-survey-extended-may-7"> Faculty and Staff Engagement Survey extended to May 7 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The deadline for the Faculty and Staff Engagement Survey has been extended to Wednesday, May 7. Don't delay; complete it today. </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/Provost_New_Fac_Welcome5GA.jpg?h=d14ae456&amp;itok=SYfiHJed" alt="Provost Russ Moore speaks at the New Faculty Welcome event in August 2024"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/05/provost-russ-moore-addresses-faculty-assembly-final-time"> Provost Russ Moore addresses faculty assembly for final time </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The relationship between shared governance and university administration was top of mind during Russell Moore's final address to the ɫ�����ֱ�� Faculty Assembly.</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/Amy%20Moreno-Sherwood.jpg?h=f02539d1&amp;itok=I6Xjfevx" alt="Amy Moreno-Sherwood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/amy-moreno-sherwood-receives-prestigious-presidents-inclusive-excellence-award"> Amy Moreno-Sherwood receives prestigious President's Inclusive Excellence award </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/702"> Staff in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Amy Moreno-Sherwood was honored as the 2025 Presidential Inclusive Excellence recipient representing staff across all four of CU's campuses. Moreno-Sherwood is the director of the BOLD Center at the College of Engineering and Applied Science.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/Sustainability_Awards.CC12.jpg?h=7afdeceb&amp;itok=DMoytHdD" alt="Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock speaks at the Campus Sustainability Summit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/5-takeaways-sustainability-summit"> 5 takeaways from the sustainability summit </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Read up on the recent Campus Sustainability Summit and big topics at the gathering, ranging from collaborative action to student recognition, resilient food systems 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/2025-05/preview-9.jpg?h=524ccdeb&amp;itok=Oj3HAosG" alt="Wardenburg"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/basic-needs-center-helps-buffs-overcome-barriers"> Basic Needs Center helps Buffs overcome barriers </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>ɫ�����ֱ��'s Basic Needs Center assists students through financial assistance for housing, emergency housing placement, food pantries and educational workshops and more.</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/2025-05/file-20250428-56-88omha.jpg?h=10e0b99a&amp;itok=UcPh7Jd0" alt="Cast members of 'Sesame Street' in 1969"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/trump-gop-lawmakers-want-end-funding-npr-pbs"> Trump, GOP lawmakers want to end funding for NPR, PBS </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>Ending all funding for NPR and PBS would unravel a U.S. public media system that took a century to build—the precursors of which consisted of professors giving lectures on history and finance. Read from CU expert Josh Shepperd 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/article-thumbnail/atlas-1.jpg?h=78187d2a&amp;itok=mLbZX1BG" alt="ATLAS Center on campus with Flatirons in background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/utility-research-lab-develops-award-winning-sustainability-tech-3d-printing"> Utility Research Lab develops award-winning sustainability tech for 3D printing </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Recycling is extremely difficult for objects built with more than one type of plastic. Michael Rivera and the Utility Research Lab team have developed a novel way to disassemble 3D-printed objects for easy recycling.</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/ThousandIslandLakeCamp-IntensePhotoshop.jpg?h=c8ab2297&amp;itok=VSpHZbZt" alt="Thousand Island Lake Camp"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/researchers-capture-snapshots-fundamental-continent-building-process"> Researchers capture snapshots of a fundamental continent‐building process </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 found evidence that dense portions of Earth's lithosphere (its top layer of rock) are peeling off and dropping into the mantle below the Sierra Nevada mountains.</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/2025-05/AdobeStock_1237301960.jpeg?h=50d5b18b&amp;itok=jycvY-FW" alt="person in a virtual meeting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/whats-your-conflict-style-lunch-and-learn-may-20"> What's your conflict style? A 'lunch and learn' May 20 </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>Using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Instrument, participants will learn about the five different conflict styles and understand why different situations require different approaches to navigating conflict.</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><span>CPR: </span><a href="https://www.cpr.org/2025/05/03/separate-lives-the-story-of-mary-ripplon-cu-first-female-professor" rel="nofollow"><span>How a Colorado historian discovered the secret second life of the state's first female professor</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Atlantic: </span><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/05/reddit-ai-persuasion-experiment-ethics/682676/" rel="nofollow"><span>'The Worst Internet-Research Ethics Violation I Have Ever Seen'</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Business Insider: </span><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/national-association-realtors-rules-commissions-zillow-home-search-pocket-listings-2025-4" rel="nofollow"><span>The golden age of house hunting is over</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>9News: </span><a href="https://www.9news.com/video/money/business/cu-new-venture-challenge-winners/73-dfdcb898-8b15-48cc-8b5b-caaf4cad5728" rel="nofollow"><span>Winners of CU's 'New Venture Challenge' talk about getting ideas funded</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>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>ɫ�����ֱ�� 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.</span></p><p><span><strong>In case you missed it:</strong></span><br><span>May 2: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-update-presidents-proposed-discretionary-budget-request" rel="nofollow">President's Proposed Discretionary Budget Request</a><br><span>May 2: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-5225" 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>Commencement: Know before you go; Volunteer for commencement; Engagement Survey extended; What's your conflict style?; Trump, GOP lawmakers want to end funding for NPR, PBS; more</div> Mon, 05 May 2025 18:01:02 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54657 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-2-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 2, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-02T12:42:44-06:00" title="Friday, May 2, 2025 - 12:42">Fri, 05/02/2025 - 12:42</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/2025-05/commencement%20parking%20line%20up.jpg?h=e6f36a9c&amp;itok=ziFTLcc8" alt="cars lined up during commencement"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/01/plan-ahead-increased-traffic-parking-congestion-may-8-10"> Plan ahead for increased traffic, parking congestion May 8–10 </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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>It will be several days filled with excitement and celebration. However, ɫ�����ֱ�� and city of ɫ�����ֱ�� roadways will be heavily impacted. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/01/open-enrollment-choose-your-most-valuable-plan-insights-benefits-toolkit"> Open enrollment: Choose your most valuable plan with insights from the Benefits Toolkit </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>Use these tools to examine the fundamentals of each CU medical plan and pick the best fit for you. Make your open enrollment selections by 5 p.m. on May 9.</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/2025-05/23_08_28_FirstDayofClasses_ZRO-3.JPG?h=ea9d3316&amp;itok=UftV341c" alt="class in a large auditorium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/02/apply-tuition-assistance"> Apply for tuition assistance </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University of Colorado's Tuition Assistance Benefit application is open for the summer term. This valuable benefit provides an opportunity for faculty, staff and their eligible dependents to pursue educational goals at any CU campus.</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/HW_CUThrive_Celebratingpeopleplaceandplanet_042525%20%2813%20of%2015%29.jpg?h=d73b4fec&amp;itok=olpwj2N1" alt="campus community members at a health and wellness event on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/01/cu-boulder-celebrates-inaugural-us-health-promoting-campuses-week"> ɫ�����ֱ�� celebrates inaugural US Health Promoting Campuses Week </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>Universities across the country joined forces to raise awareness about the importance of embedding health and wellness in all aspects of university life. Learn more about the efforts April 21–25, as well as upcoming events and programs. </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/2025-05/file-20250415-56-e4w180.jpg?h=62ebe292&amp;itok=FvKij52t" alt="fireflies in ɫ�����ֱ��, Colorado"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/01/fleeting-fireflies-illuminate-colorado-summer-nights-and-researchers-are-watching"> Fleeting fireflies illuminate Colorado summer nights—and researchers are watching </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>New research uses firefly flashing patterns to identify species and what they're communicating. Read from CU experts Orit Peleg and Owen Martin 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/2025-05/Anniesa%20Hasibuan%20trial.jpg?h=8259f25d&amp;itok=sGSnuwwS" alt="Anniesa Hasibuan in courtroom"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/05/01/women-trial-speak-clearly-through-their-clothing"> Women on trial speak clearly through their clothing </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>ɫ�����ֱ�� researcher Carla Jones finds that what Indonesian women wear in court can convey messages of piety and shame—or at least the appearance of these qualities.</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><div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8808" rel="nofollow">Help reduce nutrient and E. coli contamination in ɫ�����ֱ�� Creek</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8803" rel="nofollow"><span>Help shape an upcoming AI event—survey deadline May 5</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8801" rel="nofollow"><span>Registration open for High Performance Computing Symposium</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8805" rel="nofollow"><span>Navigating finals week: Expanded Buff Bus schedule and parking updates</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8577" rel="nofollow">Seeking volunteers for study on effects of heat therapy on blood pressure, vascular function</a></p><p><a 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> <div>Plan ahead for increased traffic, parking congestion; Open enrollment; Tuition assistance application open; Fleeting fireflies illuminate Colorado summer nights—and researchers are watching; more</div> Fri, 02 May 2025 18:42:44 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54651 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-30-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 30, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-30T13:18:32-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 13:18">Wed, 04/30/2025 - 13:18</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/2024CUB_Commencement882GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=F_dCN7zt" alt="commencement volunteers"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/03/13/volunteer-commencement-events-may-8-10"> Volunteer for commencement events May 8–10 </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/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join your colleagues in celebrating the graduating class of 2025 by volunteering to help students, their families and guests during commencement events.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2024-11/Scenic_Oct.2024.CC12-1.JPG?h=48629786&amp;itok=jAZCCK87" alt="Leeds School of Business building with Flatirons in the background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/30/cu-boulder-driving-sustainability-forward-1st-electric-trash-truck"> ɫ�����ֱ�� driving sustainability forward with 1st electric trash truck </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>ɫ�����ֱ�� is set to receive its first electric trash truck, expected to arrive within 12 to 18 months. It will replace a diesel truck and reduce annual diesel fuel consumption by approximately 1,200 gallons. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Buffs%20One%20Read%20Title%20CUBT.jpg?h=f3863e29&amp;itok=32HS4E3Y" alt="someone speaking at Buffs One Read event"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/29/enhance-your-fall-classes-inspiring-new-buffs-one-read-title"> Enhance your fall classes with inspiring new Buffs One Read title </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The book, "Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work," was selected as the ideal book for this year’s Buffs One Read theme—finding your path.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/WiQ%20presentation%202.JPG?h=373d8922&amp;itok=xrIX7uPF" alt="Emily Jerris and Annalise Cabra stand in front of two large screens presenting slides, and address a seated audience in a classroom setting."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/30/scholars-aim-help-women-make-quantum-leap"> Scholars aim to help women make a quantum leap </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>Quantum Scholars Emily Jerris and Annalise Cabra started CU Women of Quantum to help women interested in careers in quantum to network and share experiences.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Campus%20Landscapes_Spring_20210526_JMP_011%20%281%29.jpg?h=1e302ee9&amp;itok=Tg5UcF7y" alt="flowers in front of a campus building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/28/division-student-life-new-name-holistic-student-support"> The Division of Student Life: A new name for holistic student 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/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Starting June 1, ɫ�����ֱ��’s Division of Student Affairs will be renamed Division of Student Life to better reflect its comprehensive support for students. Several departments within the division will also undergo name changes to more accurately represent their support services and align with best practices.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/insulation-5007566_1280.jpg?h=1c9b88c9&amp;itok=hq_w_zNu" alt="A barbed wire fence"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/29/rape-boosts-risk-incarceration-women-four-fold-new-study-suggests"> Rape boosts risk of incarceration for women four-fold, new study suggests </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>For 15 years, criminologist Joanne Belknap has worked to compare sexual assault rates among women in prison with those in surrounding communities at the same time. Her findings are out, and they shocked even her.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/CLARI_Robot.CC39.JPG?h=49239eb8&amp;itok=Lc_iD9M2" alt="Hands wearing purple gloves hold a tiny robot with wires running from it"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/29/engineer-nabs-prestigious-grants-design-insect-inspired-shapeshifting-robots"> Engineer nabs prestigious grants to design insect-inspired, shapeshifting robots </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>Kaushik Jayaram, a ɫ�����ֱ�� mechanical engineer, is the recipient of a $650,000 CAREER award from the U.S. National Science Foundation.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/cristian-palmer-XexawgzYOBc-unsplash.jpg?h=19f14c2c&amp;itok=6xzH9HfC" alt=" Underwater and lights"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/29/ocean-may-be-absorbing-less-carbon-it-may-not-be-due-climate-change-yet"> The ocean may be absorbing less carbon, but it may not be due to climate change—yet </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 recent ɫ�����ֱ��-led study finds that recent dips in the ocean’s carbon absorption are likely due to natural variability instead of global warming.</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/2025-04/CASE_Night.CC19.JPG?h=b3865b5a&amp;itok=P5_hjsPT" alt="people walking near the CASE building at night"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/11/best-should-teach-ceremony-may-1-honor-outstanding-educators"> Best Should Teach Ceremony May 1 to honor outstanding educators </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>At a free and public event featuring keynote speaker Alphonse Keasley, the ɫ�����ֱ�� community will celebrate exceptional educators and their profound impact on teaching and learning.</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/54618" rel="nofollow"><span>You're invited to join cultural and affinity celebrations</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54606" rel="nofollow"><span>Learn more about commencement speaker Emma Coburn</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54605" rel="nofollow"><span>3 library resources to reduce stress and take care of yourself</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>4/30: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/american-politics-and-trump" rel="nofollow">American Politics and Trump 2.0</a></p><p>5/1: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/assignments-and-grading-in-canvas" rel="nofollow">Assignments and Grading in Canvas</a></p><p>5/7: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/zen-meditation-spring-25" rel="nofollow">Zen Meditation</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div>Volunteer for commencement; Enhance your fall classes with Buffs One Read; Best Should Teach Ceremony tomorrow; New study: Rape boosts risk of incarceration for women four-fold; more</div> Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:18:32 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54626 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-april-28-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—April 28, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-28T11:40:18-06:00" title="Monday, April 28, 2025 - 11:40">Mon, 04/28/2025 - 11:40</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/2022_Commencement33GA.jpg?h=7a0c6d12&amp;itok=ddRcOB60" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU graduate in regalia in front of Old Main"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/28/what-class-2025-wants-you-know"> What the Class of 2025 wants you to know </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/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </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/2025-04/NSFP_Marinus_Smith_Ceremony-01.jpg?h=7dd90f14&amp;itok=HYwB_Wx5" alt="Student nominator poses with Professor Jesús Ivan Portilla"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/25/faculty-and-staff-awards-see-who-students-chose"> For faculty and staff awards, see who students chose </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>Twelve faculty and staff members were recognized at a special awards ceremony on April 10. Review this year's Marinus Smith Awards recipients. </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/2025-04/file-20250423-62-by5ie3.jpg?h=fc14c115&amp;itok=682JZAoF" alt="Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/28/italys-prime-minister-positioning-herself-bridge-between-eu-trump-will-it-work"> Italy’s prime minister positioning herself as bridge between EU, Trump—will it&nbsp;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/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Giorgia Meloni was the only European leader to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration and was the first to visit the White House after the U.S. slapped new tariffs on its allies. Read from CU expert Miranda McCreary and CSU colleague Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager 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/2025-04/NH_spacecraft.jpg?h=fd740b7b&amp;itok=iWJGxUBF" alt="Illustration shows spacecraft in foreground with planet and moon in background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/28/new-horizons-collects-first-map-galaxy-important-type-ultraviolet-light"> New Horizons collects first map of galaxy in important type of ultraviolet light </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>NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto in 2015, giving it an unprecedented opportunity to view the universe's Lyman-alpha emissions—an important kind of ultraviolet light that can reveal new information about stars, distant galaxies and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-04/Gatsby%20scene.jpg?h=c7bb3401&amp;itok=y-QrRu06" alt="Still from the 2013 Great Gatsby movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and Carey Mulligan "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/25/recognizing-century-boats-against-current"> Recognizing a century of boats against the current </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>"The Great Gatsby" remains relevant for modern readers by shapeshifting with the times, says ɫ�����ֱ�� scholar Martin Bickman.</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/2025-04/LAX_2025_04_12%20vs%20Florida_TD-033.jpg?h=b6fbd93e&amp;itok=_SsiyC6e" alt="Lacrosse team"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/04/25/cu-host-big-12-womens-lacrosse-championships"> CU to host Big 12 women's lacrosse championships </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>The first Big 12 lacrosse tournament in history is coming to ɫ�����ֱ��'s Prentup Field on May 1 and May 3. Come cheer on the Buffs as they compete for a bid in the NCAA lacrosse tournament.</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/8802" rel="nofollow">Remember your Buff OneCard to access buildings May 2–8</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8806" rel="nofollow">Last chance—Faculty and staff engagement survey closes April 30</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8805" rel="nofollow">Navigating Finals Week: Expanded Buff Bus schedule and parking updates</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8803" rel="nofollow"><span>Help shape an upcoming AI event—survey deadline May 5</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><span>ɫ�����ֱ�� 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.</span></p><p><span><strong>In case you missed it:</strong></span><br><span>April 25: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-transition-update-42525" 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>What the Class of 2025 wants you to know; Faculty and staff engagement survey closing soon; CU to host lacrosse championships; For faculty and staff awards, see who students chose; Italy’s prime minister positioning herself as bridge between EU, Trump—will it work?; more</div> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 17:40:18 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 54613 at /today