Faculty-Staff Edition - March 22, 2024
Campus Community
Irene Blair named dean of natural sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences announced Irene Blair as its dean of natural sciences. Blair joins John-Michael Rivera and Sarah Jackson, who are also deans of division.
Rick George named Athletic Director of the Year
University of Colorado Athletic Director Rick George was named the Athletic Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
Conquering mud season: Your spring hiking guide
Warm weather and spring storms can cause hiking trails to become wet and muddy. If you plan to hit the trails this spring, here are some tips and recommendations.
Faculty Takes
The potential impact of the mifepristone Supreme Court case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over access and regulations on mifepristone鈥攁 drug used in medical abortions. Colorado Law professor Jennifer Hendricks studies constitutional family law and gives her take on the upcoming case.
Research Updates
Researchers warn of danger, call for pause in bringing AI to schools
K-12 schools across the country are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence tools into the classroom. 麻豆免费版下载Boulder鈥檚 Alex Molnar gives his take on why these tools could pose risks for students, and what concerned parents and others can do about it.
Researchers take major step toward developing next-generation solar cells
A 麻豆免费版下载Boulder engineer and his international colleagues have discovered a new way to manufacture solar cells using perovskite semiconductors. It could lead to lower-cost, more efficient systems for powering homes, cars, boats and drones.
The Conversation
40 years ago听the Supreme Court broke the NCAA鈥檚 lock on TV revenue, reshaping college sports
Ahead of the 1984 regional basketball semifinals, the Supreme Court heard opening arguments in a case that changed how Americans watch college sports to this day. Read from 麻豆免费版下载expert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.
Events & Exhibits
Get involved in Graduate Student Appreciation Week April 1鈥�5
Join faculty, staff and students in celebrating national Graduate Student Appreciation Week, which recognizes graduate students鈥� many contributions to the university鈥檚 community and academic excellence.
Asleep at the Wheel鈥攚ith the 麻豆免费版下载Symphony Orchestra April 5
Austin-based Asleep at the Wheel is a staple of the American roots music landscape, charting across four consecutive decades. The band will soon swing by Macky Auditorium for what鈥檚 sure to be a stirring show.
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