Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 25, 2023
With the help of family and volunteers, students from across the country and globe arrived on campus this week eager to move into their residence halls and start their time at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.
Campus Community
Expanded emergency notification moves from pilot phase to adoption
Campus officials will continue to send emergency alerts for off-campus incidents that pose a threat to life and safety, partnering with the Boulder Police Department to share confirmed information quickly.
4 reasons to attend the Health & Wellness Summit Nov. 12–13
The Health & Wellness Summit is a chance to invest in your well-being, connect with colleagues and gain practical tools to thrive at work and in life. Here are four reasons why faculty and staff won't want to miss this year's event.
13 faculty, staff selected for Excellence in Leadership Program
The Office of Faculty Affairs is announcing the 2023–24 Excellence in Leadership Program participants, who will play a crucial role in meeting the challenges and advancing the future of the university.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, CIRES welcome new geodesist Khosro Ghobadi-Far
Engineering faculty member and CIRES Fellow Khosro Ghobadi-Far uses sophisticated satellite data to understand Earth's evolving climate and water cycles.
Faculty Takes
India just won the race to the moon’s South Pole. Here’s what comes next
Marking the latest milestone in a new kind of space race, India's Chandrayaan-3 mission touched down safely on the moon. Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder astrophysicist Jack Burns gives his take on why nations and companies are hurrying to parts of the moon that no Apollo craft ever visited.
Research Updates
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder wins $5M Air Force grant to track objects orbiting the moon
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder is leading a major Air Force project to track objects orbiting near the moon, collaborating with researchers at Texas A&M, Georgia Tech and L3Harris Technologies.
The Conversation
Trump’s classified-documents indictment does more than allege crimes
Prosecutors could have composed a technocratic document intelligible only to other criminal law insiders when indicting Donald Trump in the documents case; they did much more. Read from Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØlaw expertÌýDerekÌýKiernan-Johnson on The Conversation.
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