/today/ en /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-27-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 27, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-27T08:26:11-06:00" title="Monday, October 27, 2025 - 08:26">Mon, 10/27/2025 - 08:26</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Old%20Main%20Composite.jpg?h=31b8cdfb&amp;itok=3TmUU2PJ" width="1200" height="800" alt="an illustration/composite image of Buffs old and new walking side by side in front of Old Main"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/cu-boulder-150th-anniversary-preview-notable-cu-buffs-through-years-whos-missing"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder 150th anniversary preview: Notable Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBuffs through the years—Who's missing? </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>As Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder prepares for its 150th anniversary in 2026, the university begins to reflect on some of the notable Buffs and asks for others worthy of celebration.</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/workwell_wagon_biotech_building_20240220_fm_013-enhanced-nr.jpg?h=dfcb56aa&amp;itok=gEo-sEGW" alt="Health and Wellness visits with a WorkWell Wagon"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/request-workwell-wagon-your-department"> Request the WorkWell Wagon for your department </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>The WorkWell Wagon is an interactive experience that brings your team together with a Health and Wellness staff member to provide information about programs, events and services for faculty and staff. Let WorkWell bring employee wellness directly to your department, team or event!</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/webform/cu-boulder-aerial-view-with-mountains.jpeg?h=72e0457b&amp;itok=tIfFebYv" alt="aerial view of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/cu-boulder-earns-top-tier-green-rating-princeton-reviews-guide-green-colleges"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder earns top-tier Green Rating in The Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder has been recognized as one of the nation's most environmentally responsible universities in The Princeton Review's 2026 Guide to Green Colleges, earning a standout Green Rating with 98 points out of 99 possible. </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/2025-10/cidilabs%20toolbaredit.jpg?h=8b8629fa&amp;itok=s_l0dZUV" alt="person on a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/update-your-cidi-labs-designplus-content-spring-canvas-courses"> Update your Cidi Labs DesignPlus content for spring Canvas courses </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>Learn more about the upgraded DesignPlus sidebar, upcoming training sessions and additional resources.</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/2025-10/2022_10_18_Fall_Scenics_PC0148.jpg?h=6c10ba88&amp;itok=6my-5YnN" alt="campus community members outside of Norlin Library in the fall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/how-open-cu-boulder-research-libraries-share-2025-state-open-report"> How open is Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder research? Libraries share the 2025 State of Open report </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 Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship and University Libraries 2025 State of Open report shows that 74% of campus research outputs are now published as open access, making scholarship more visible and impactful.</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/2025-10/CALC%20at%20table.jpg?h=dca541ae&amp;itok=m3cMn_SI" alt="Tutor helps group of students in the new Applied Mathematics Community and Learning Center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/new-learning-center-more-just-place-study-math"> New learning center more than just a place to study math </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/1121"> Finding Community </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Applied Mathematics Community and Learning Center, which opened last month after a summer-long renovation, invites students to collaborate, hang out and learn.<br> </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/2025-10/4096px-Tam_High_Vigil_for_Parkland_School_Shooting_%2840298492851%29.jpg?h=958741fd&amp;itok=8YfihbHj" alt="Students stand over a candle at a vigil after the Parkland High School shooting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/young-adults-fear-mass-shootings-dont-necessarily-support-gun-control"> Young adults fear mass shootings but don't necessarily support gun control </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/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study of the 'massacre generation' reveals deep divisions along gender and party lines in sentiments about firearms.</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/2025-10/pexels-saturnus99-8887693.jpg?h=9cff740d&amp;itok=YcPHWtX-" alt="A yellow boxfish next to corals"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/how-animals-get-their-spots-and-why-they-are-beautifully-imperfect"> How animals get their spots, and why they are beautifully imperfect </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>Engineers have developed a way to simulate natural animal patterns, including their imperfections. The findings could lead to new materials that turn to camouflage on demand.</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/2025-10/geothermal%20power%20station.jpeg?h=a4f0f8a4&amp;itok=7-Sb35eM" alt="geothermal power station"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/exploring-colorados-untapped-geothermal-energy-potential"> Exploring Colorado's untapped geothermal energy potential </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 major question looms over Colorado's energy future: Why does geothermal energy, a renewable resource, remain virtually untapped? Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder researchers will examine the technological and social barriers that have held back geothermal development in the state.</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/8940" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Application deadline Oct. 29: Starting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8889" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Learn about 529 college savings plans with CollegeInvest, receive $50 to start your account</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8927" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</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>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØin the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/10/24/breaking-bad-star-giancarlo-esposito-cu-boulder-michelle-alexander-canceled/" rel="nofollow">‘Breaking Bad’ star Giancarlo Esposito to speak at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder</a></p><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/10/07/cu-boulder-150-anniversary-2026/" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder to celebrate turning 150 years old in 2026</a></p><p>KUNC: <a href="https://www.kunc.org/podcast/inthenoco/2025-10-24/a-cancer-treatment-being-developed-at-cu-could-stick-to-tumors-like-glue-the-inspiration-gecko-feet" rel="nofollow">A cancer treatment being developed at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØcould stick to tumors like glue. The inspiration? Gecko feet</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:26:11 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55528 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-24-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 24, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-24T10:17:30-06:00" title="Friday, October 24, 2025 - 10:17">Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:17</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/article-thumbnail/2021_aerial287ga_2.jpg?h=5064d994&amp;itok=_wv_Jn2m" alt="aerial view of Boulder"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/cu-boulder-named-ignition-school-2nd-consecutive-year"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder named 'ignition school' for 2nd consecutive year </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>Inc. and Fast Company have released their second annual list of "ignition schools," honoring institutions that impact society through innovation and entrepreneurship. Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder once again was recognized.</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/2025-10/AdobeStock_260771553.jpeg?h=0d27ee61&amp;itok=WBCZh3dR" alt="pile of donated coats"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/staff-council-hosting-coat-drive-now-through-nov-21"> Staff Council hosting coat drive now through Nov. 21 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Staff Council Blood Drive and Community Service Committee is pleased to partner with Coats for Colorado to host a fall coat drive. Find your nearest collection bin on campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251003-56-767fwi.jpg?h=0d73b24a&amp;itok=OnQ0UnUe" alt="Victims of the Marshal Fire hold each other near the site of their lost home"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/many-colorado-homeowners-are-underinsured-heres-what-do-next-fire"> Many Colorado homeowners are underinsured—here's what to do before the next fire </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>Paying attention to the sticker price doesn't always result in the best homeowners insurance coverage. Read from Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexperts Tony Cookson and Emily Gallagher 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/2025-10/roam-lede.jpg?h=f9aef67d&amp;itok=KXE-JypL" alt="coyote in Central Park, NYC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/roam-if-you-want-unless-youre-wild-animal"> Roam if you want to. Unless you're a wild animal </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new book from journalism Professor Hillary Rosner looks at human-made barriers—visible and not—that have disrupted animal migrations and threaten our ecology.</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/2025-02/Music_Interior.CC38.jpg?h=2b67b102&amp;itok=LIOJ226e" alt="Chamber Hall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/musicians-wellness-program-host-film-screening-oct-27"> Musicians' Wellness Program to host film screening Oct. 27 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the College of Music's Musicians' Wellness Program for a screening of the documentary "Music, Movement and Transformation: The Body Mapping Story."</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/8937" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance on Oct. 26</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8940" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Application deadline Oct. 29: Starting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8939" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking study participants for Mars Rover Mission</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>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55512" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Online welcomes new leadership as visioning process begins</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55502" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Complete information security course for chance at $100 prize</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55482" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Whaaat!? Festival to bring experimental gaming goodness to campus Oct. 25</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55477" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Collective Action and Higher Education—a discussion Oct. 28</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:17:30 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55523 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-22-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Oct. 22, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-22T12:02:23-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - 12:02">Wed, 10/22/2025 - 12:02</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/article-thumbnail/provost_cabinet_portraits_pc0159.jpg?h=6e3f6d60&amp;itok=4nx9ffPA" alt="Massimo Ruzzene"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/state-research-innovation-enterprise-celebrating-year-impactful-discovery"> State of the Research &amp; Innovation Enterprise: Celebrating a year of impactful discovery </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/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Massimo Ruzzene, senior vice chancellor for research and innovation and dean of the institutes, highlighted key insights, initiatives and accomplishments from last year, as well as future aspirations for the university's research and innovation enterprise.</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/2025-10/CU_Library_10_19_23-64.jpg?h=c5fb655d&amp;itok=4F-8MloN" alt="group of campus community members at a table in a library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/20/boost-your-research-impact-play-open-access-game"> Boost your research impact, play an open access game </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>During Open Access Week, make your research more impactful by adding it to the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Institutional Repository at an "up-load-a-thon" event. Play a fun new interactive open access game 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/2025-10/Image%20%2818%29.jpeg?h=4f2cdec7&amp;itok=-ElPum9y" alt="NSF I-Corps group photo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/nsf-i-corps-cu-boulder-helps-researchers-solve-pressing-problems"> NSF I-Corps at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder helps researchers solve pressing problems </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From agriculture to aerospace, the National Science Foundation's I-Corps program is a launchpad on campus, helping innovators in and out of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØbring research and inventions to the people who need them most.</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/2025-10/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413.jpg?h=e15f4aa6&amp;itok=j6a4Bqcr" alt="person working on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/complete-information-security-course-chance-100-prize"> Complete information security course for chance at $100 prize </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>All Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØemployees must complete the Information Security Awareness course every two years, and if you do it before then end of October, you'll be entered to win one of 10 $100 prizes.</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/2025-10/ConnorWood.jpg?h=71972f38&amp;itok=EMODjJwH" alt="Connor Wood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/connor-wood-perform-homecoming-comedy-show-oct-29"> Connor Wood to perform Homecoming comedy show Oct. 29 </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>Los Angeles-based comedian, writer and creator Connor Wood will perform a Homecoming comedy show, presented by Program Council at the Glenn Miller Ballroom. </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/2025-09/Limelight_Hotel1GA.jpg?h=c33fb908&amp;itok=uohbmI7H" alt="Limelight Hotel"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/symposium-nov-14-advance-stem-education-workforce-development"> Symposium Nov. 14 to advance STEM education, workforce development </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for STEM Learning invites the Boulder community to join a gathering of educators, industry professionals, students and community advocates at STEM Together 2025.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-jason-deines-2993297-19266676.jpg?h=bfa41935&amp;itok=qOe8Dq0q" alt="Pennies and nickels."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/22/pennys-days-are-numbered-what-change-means-your-wallet"> The penny's days are numbered: What the change means for 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>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder finance expert explains the phaseout, rounding rules and what the end of the penny means for consumers.</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/2025-10/Waymo.jpeg?h=56d0ca2e&amp;itok=zkoASYjD" alt="White car with no driver on street"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/5-ways-make-ai-more-trustworthy"> 5 ways to make AI more trustworthy </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>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder engineers have designed a framework to help technology developers create artificial intelligence people will actually want to use.</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/2025-10/Darwin%20Quiroz%20optics%20express.jpeg?h=6d585781&amp;itok=4O4soRtZ" alt="Darwin Quiroz with the laser scanning microscope"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/researchers-pioneer-fluid-based-laser-scanning-brain-imaging"> Researchers pioneer fluid-based laser scanning for brain imaging </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>Researchers explored a fluid-based optical device known as an electrowetting prism to steer lasers at high speeds for advanced imaging applications. This new frontier in miniature lasers opens the door to new technologies in microscopy, LiDAR, optical communications and even brain imaging.</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/2025-10/file-20251007-56-w6cclk.jpg?h=41736db3&amp;itok=Z_meqhyq" alt="astronaut crew capsules land in ocean"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/virtual-reality-headsets-could-help-astronauts-mitigate-motion-sickness"> Virtual reality headsets could help astronauts mitigate motion sickness </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>Astronauts generally can't look out the window like you might in a car—a "virtual window" could instead serve that purpose. Read from Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexperts Torin Clark and Taylor Lonner on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-101725" rel="nofollow">Oct. 17: Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55498" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CIRES' Twila Moon establishes new role in climate communications</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/21/scary-number-halloween-events-coming" rel="nofollow">A scary number of Halloween events coming up</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55490" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Klezmer and Yiddish song residency to feature concert, workshop and colloquium Oct. 24–29</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55496" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Craft beer pioneer is still eyeing the next big thing</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>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/faculty-staff-well-being-resilience-cop" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Well-Being and Resilience Community of Practice</a></p><p>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/the-state-of-the-first-amendment-religious-freedom" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">The State of the First Amendment: Religious Freedom</a></p><p>10/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-wizards" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØWizards</a></p><p>10/28: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/collective-action-and-higher-education" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Collective Action and Higher Education: Prospects and Perils</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> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:02:23 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55505 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-20-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 20, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-20T12:35:03-06:00" title="Monday, October 20, 2025 - 12:35">Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:35</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/2025-10/Health_Wellness.CC17.JPG?h=2ee8a15c&amp;itok=eTbQUUf2" width="1200" height="800" alt="A person in a suit, holding a remote in her hand stands on a stage with a screen and slide projection behind her showing bullet points and a picture of a group of people looking happy and excited."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/register-health-and-wellness-summit"> Register for the Health and Wellness Summit </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 Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits Fair will be Nov. 12–13. Register to join this two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</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/hr_supervisorclass11ga_0.jpg?h=e95e135c&amp;itok=zgo1fqiD" alt="Lauren Harris leads HR training class for supervisors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/invest-your-professional-growth-semester-ends"> Invest in your professional growth before the semester ends </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>Whether you're looking to enhance your communication, improve team dynamics, learn best practices for faculty searches or prepare for future roles, these sessions are designed to help you thrive.</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/2025-10/wifi-news-horizontal_2025-10-17.jpg?h=75ae110b&amp;itok=XRMdBIx3" alt="campus community members working on laptops"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/coming-soon-new-secure-wi-fi-network"> Coming soon: A new, secure Wi-Fi network </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 Office of Information Technology is about to start testing two new Wi-Fi networks in a handful of early-access buildings. Learn more and act now to register your personal devices.</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/2025-10/Limelight_Hotel.CC2_.JPG?h=278ffc66&amp;itok=7vsZwiC2" alt="Limelight Hotel at dusk"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/5-things-know-about-limelight-hotel"> 5 things to know about the Limelight Hotel </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>Boasting a second location for the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBook Store, a gold standard in sustainable design and more, the Limelight Hotel is the newest addition on campus. Learn 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-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/motus-lede.jpg?h=5a0c0807&amp;itok=6MnU2zyJ" alt="Motus Theater"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/cmdi-bring-conversation-immigration-center-stage-oct-22"> CMDI to bring conversation on immigration to center stage Oct. 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/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The College of Communication, Media, Design and Information will host a performance by Motus Theater and panel discussion in an event titled "Reapproaching Media and Migration." </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/2025-10/Whaaat%20Festival%202024%203.JPG?h=82f92a78&amp;itok=JWB5rVXr" alt="students at the Whaaat!? Festival"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/whaaat-festival-bring-experimental-gaming-goodness-campus-oct-25"> Whaaat!? Festival to bring experimental gaming goodness to campus Oct. 25 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The ATLAS Institute invites all to a cereal-fueled celebration exploring the frontiers of game design—this year with a camp theme. Expect arcades, interactive play sessions, a showcase 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/CASE_Buffalo_Fall2GA.jpg?h=84c753f4&amp;itok=UM8p2CR1" alt="Sun shining behind buffalo sculpture on the CASE building roof"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/collective-action-and-higher-education-discussion-oct-28"> Collective Action and Higher Education—a discussion Oct. 28 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This in-person discussion, including Provost Ann Stevens, will explore how universities and national associations are responding to a rapidly shifting federal policy landscape—from immigration to research funding, admissions 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/2025-10/Gigi%20Pritzker%20Headshot_Primary%20%281%29.jpg?h=99d542f5&amp;itok=XN63CzYx" alt="Gigi Pritzker"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/leo-hill-leadership-speaker-series-gigi-pritzker-nov-17"> Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series with Gigi Pritzker—Nov. 17 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join a talk with the acclaimed producer and Madison Wells CEO Gigi Pritzker, who will delve into the transformative power of bold storytelling—highlighting how film, television and theater can drive cultural impact, amplify underrepresented voices and inspire meaningful change. </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/8934" rel="nofollow"><span>Faculty: Submit spring book and course material info today</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8808" rel="nofollow"><span>Help reduce nutrient and E. coli contamination in Boulder Creek</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8935" rel="nofollow"><span>Recruiting participants for a flu vaccine and behavior experiment</span></a></p><p><a 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href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.npr.org%2F2025%2F10%2F17%2Fnx-s1-5575254%2Fspacex-starshield-starlink-signal&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C11cab2ff868745b4cd3008de0d8c22b1%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638963092729286514%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=cLbJvqsVECA1gj5Fju133kMj%2BzmcY2QBZ1NQTECbNqA%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>A classified network of SpaceX satellites is emitting a mysterious signal</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:35:03 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55488 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-17-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 17, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-17T13:20:31-06:00" title="Friday, October 17, 2025 - 13:20">Fri, 10/17/2025 - 13:20</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <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/2025-10/Culture_Crawl.CC085.jpg?h=0ddd546d&amp;itok=l1Dv_b20" alt="campus community members doing a craft at the art museum"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/halloween-party-cu-art-museum-oct-30"> Halloween party at the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum—Oct. 30 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØArt Museum for art making, a costume contest, food and music by Radio 1190. The event is free, and all are welcome. </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_summit138ga_1.jpg?h=bc02e24b&amp;itok=Yhd4lNta" alt="Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBuff rug in focus during a Diversity and Inclusion Summit session"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/beyond-game-conversation-student-athletes-oct-21"> Beyond the game: A conversation with student athletes Oct. 21 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Come hear from Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØstudent athletes—their experiences and how faculty and staff can support them. This event represents a collaboration by the Boulder Faculty Assembly, Intercollegiate Athletics Committee, faculty athletics representative and Department of Athletics. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5935794.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=S5dydgxD" alt="Typing on a laptop computer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/how-outsmart-online-scammers-age-ai-according-cybersecurity-expert"> How to outsmart online scammers in the age of AI, according to a cybersecurity expert </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>As cybercriminals use generative AI to craft more convincing scams, Leeds School of Business expert Sebastian Schuetz shares tips for protecting yourself.</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/2025-10/171_365_-_Bumble_Bee_-_Bombus_species%2C_Julie_Metz_Wetlands%2C_Woodbridge%2C_Virginia%2C_June_20%2C_2023_%2852990593785%29.jpg?h=f0b0903f&amp;itok=XbzgKBMS" alt="A bumblebee on a flower"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/iconic-colorado-14er-climate-change-shifting-timing-between-flowers-and-pollinators"> On an iconic Colorado 14er, climate change is shifting the timing between flowers and pollinators </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>While some species are keeping pace with each other's changes, certain bumblebees may be struggling to find enough food. </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/2025-10/two%20riders%20leading%20horses.jpg?h=ee9bee4b&amp;itok=lP0ndutc" alt="Arapaho picture depicting two riders leading horses"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/building-digital-home-arapaho-one-sentence-time"> Building a digital home for Arapaho, one sentence at a 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/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder linguistics scholar Andrew Cowell is helping Arapaho stories find new life online.</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/2025-10/lattice.jpg?h=2a52bba0&amp;itok=8hXhWTpC" alt="3D-printed lattice"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/open-source-software-allows-efficient-3d-printing-multiple-materials"> Open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials </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 Robert MacCurdy and doctoral student Charles Wade have created an open-source software package that uses functions and code to map not just shapes but where different materials belong in a 3D object. The project has the potential to transform 3D printing by enabling engineers to design multi-material objects more smartly and efficiently.</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/2024-11/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0002.JPG?h=d735c2cc&amp;itok=S-SguUKK" alt="Campus community members walking on campus surrounded by fall colors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/get-paid-research-opportunities-and-campus-jobs"> Get paid: Research opportunities and on-campus jobs </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>From university research studies to&nbsp;part-time&nbsp;jobs, there are plenty of opportunities to make extra money on campus. See what's open.</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/car-1590508_1920.jpg?h=446dc3f6&amp;itok=NzP-Soas" alt="Pixabay image by TheDigitalWay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/get-theft-prevention-tips-your-car-and-belongings-inside-your-car"> Get theft prevention tips for your car and belongings inside your car </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>While not the most common crime on campus, car theft and property theft from inside cars can happen to anyone, anywhere. Here are a few steps you can take to protect your belongings.</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/2025-10/Scott%20Diddams%20NAE%202025.jpg?h=a0ba1bd5&amp;itok=iKJXFkA2" alt="Scott Diddams receives an award from the National Academy of Engineering"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/scott-diddams-elected-national-academy-engineering"> Scott Diddams elected to National Academy of Engineering </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>Scott Diddams was elected to the National Academy of Engineering Class of 2025 for his outstanding contributions in optical frequency combs and their applications.</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/8933" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get ready to vote</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8929" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAdvantage launches Instagram account to help employees explore perks and benefits</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8889" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Learn about 529 college savings plans with CollegeInvest, receive $50 to start your account</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8931" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Learning Assistant Program info session, celebration Oct. 21</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> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:20:31 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55486 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-15-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 15, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-15T12:11:05-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 12:11">Wed, 10/15/2025 - 12:11</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/2025-02/AdobeStock_298721128.jpeg?h=80341911&amp;itok=Wjzltn0S" alt="person on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/invest-your-health-and-your-future-enroll-hsa"> Invest in your health and your future: Enroll in an HSA </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>CU's annual HSA open enrollment period is here. Sign up through Oct. 29. Your enrollment and contributions will begin on Jan. 1, 2026.</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/2025-10/forvisinstrument.jpeg?h=f048dd35&amp;itok=PlVFOWBU" alt="Instrument in a lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/driving-discovery-essential-role-core-facilities-cu-boulder-research"> Driving discovery: The essential role of Core Facilities in Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder research </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder, Core Facilities are a cornerstone of the research enterprise—fueling scientific discovery, driving innovation and providing access to the tools and expertise necessary to advance knowledge across disciplines. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5935794.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=S5dydgxD" alt="Typing on a laptop computer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/how-outsmart-online-scammers-age-ai-according-cybersecurity-expert"> How to outsmart online scammers in the age of AI, according to a cybersecurity expert </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>As cybercriminals use generative AI to craft more convincing scams, Leeds School of Business expert Sebastian Schuetz shares tips for protecting yourself.</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/2025-10/AdobeStock_1658916302.jpeg?h=3163434d&amp;itok=nkGLuIVR" alt="A looming shadow figure"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/jump-scare-science-study-explains-how-brain-responds-fear"> 'Jump scare' science: Study explains how the brain responds to fear </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>Researchers have identified a brain circuit that helps animals swiftly respond to perceived threats—and dial down that response when they learn there’s no real danger. In people with anxiety disorders, this circuit may be broken.</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/2025-10/3.jpg?h=5498b109&amp;itok=XOkt_qc_" alt="A common dolphin"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/north-atlantic-dolphins-are-dying-younger-new-study-shows"> North Atlantic dolphins are dying younger, new study shows </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 longevity of female common dolphins has decreased by seven years in the last two decades in regions of the North Atlantic, with many getting caught in commercial fishing nets.</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/2025-10/Making%20Homelands%20Tufting%20San%20Lazaro%20Lifeways_Construyendo%20el%20Lugar%20de%20Origen%20Tejiendo%20los%20Modos%20de%20Vida%20de%20San%20Lazaro.JPG?h=55d45466&amp;itok=mJcIrk4E" alt="Whimsical plate-like objects in yellow, white and red with geometric and nature shapes rest on green grass. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/bilingual-exhibition-weaves-together-family-histories-climate-futures"> Bilingual exhibition weaves together family histories, climate futures </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>Artist and Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow Sophie Weston Chien's immersive exhibition is on display at the Boulder Public Library through Oct. 29.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/laptop-woman-2000w.jpg?h=bf654dbc&amp;itok=zWAfiDUf" alt="person on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/learn-how-use-microsoft-copilot-upcoming-sessions"> Learn how to use Microsoft Copilot in upcoming sessions </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>Interested in learning more about Microsoft Copilot Chat or Microsoft 365 Copilot? Attend an upcoming workshop presented by Microsoft and hosted by the Office of Information Technology.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-101025" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 10 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="https://ciresblogs.colorado.edu/tribal-engagement/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">An Indigenous Vision for Sustainability at CU</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55459/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">New innovative graduate degree bridges music research and performance</a></p><p><a href="/asmagazine/2025/10/02/and-heavyweight-champion-tv-hbo" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">And the heavyweight champion of TV is ... HBO!</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55456/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Lights! Camera! Action!—"Cherry Yogurt" gives children's perspective</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>10/15: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ghosts-of-boulder-bike-tour-2352" rel="nofollow">Ghosts of Boulder Bike Tour</a></p><p>10/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sound-bath-meditation" rel="nofollow">Sound Bath Meditation</a></p><p>10/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fall-color-campus-tree-walk" rel="nofollow">Fall Color Campus Tree Walk</a></p><p>10/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/informational-session-turnitin-clarity-ai-transparency-tool" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Informational Session: Turnitin Clarity AI Transparency Tool</a></p><p>10/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/dead-man-walking" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Dead Man Walking</a></p><p>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/film-screening-green-gold" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Film Screening: Green &amp; Gold</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> Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:11:05 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55466 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-13-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 13, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-13T13:15:35-06:00" title="Monday, October 13, 2025 - 13:15">Mon, 10/13/2025 - 13:15</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Horses%20Connecting%20Communities%20sign.jpg?h=51be566f&amp;itok=3mtaMGXZ" alt="A group of nine people stand near a fence and a blue sign hanging from the fence that says &quot;Horses Connection Communities.&quot;"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/cu-boulder-scholar-helps-unite-navajo-culture-and-modern-science"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder scholar helps unite Navajo culture and modern science </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>Kelsey John's Navajo-centered Horses Connecting Communities initiative offers culturally relevant, practical education about horses.</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/2025-10/Dune%20fan%20art%20by%20Henrik%20Sahlstro%CC%88m.jpg?h=2de4b702&amp;itok=PMjliEog" alt="A brown-hued illustration shows figures walking over a mound toward a light, carrying large instruments. In the distance is giant snake shape coiled."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/were-still-tasting-spice-1960s-sci-fi"> We're still tasting the spice of 1960s sci-fi </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>With this year marking the 60th anniversary of "Dune," Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Benjamin Robertson discusses the book's popular appeal while highlighting the dramatic changes science fiction experienced following its publication.</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/2025-10/2017Fall_Candids102GA%20%282%29.jpg?h=909cecc9&amp;itok=gCqXxPpg" alt="Colorful fall leaves are lit by the sun, steaming down to a green grass lawn."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/know-key-dates-fall-semester"> Know key dates for the fall semester </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"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With academic calendar changes that began this fall, here are some reminders so you can mark your calendar and track key dates for the remainder of the semester.</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/2025-10/PES_Student_Success_Conference_02112025-09%20%281%29%20%282%29.jpg?h=de2d5c1e&amp;itok=kF9JnrWY" alt="Groups sit at tables in a conference setting, facing a screen showing a slide."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/last-call-submit-proposal-oct-20-student-success-conference"> Last call: Submit a proposal by Oct. 20 for the Student Success Conference </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Share your expertise and inspire innovation by submitting a session or poster proposal for the Student Success Conference. We're looking for dynamic presentations that spark conversation, foster collaboration and empower student success across Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.</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/2025-10/ArchThumb1c.jpeg?h=d515a4b6&amp;itok=97iVfew7" alt="Children's archaeology activities"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/multilingual-videos-introduce-children-archaeology-paleontology-and-more"> Multilingual videos to introduce children to archaeology, paleontology and more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers, educational specialists and students at the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØMuseum of Natural History are using a Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPACES grant to create educational content introducing a broad audience of children to the sciences.</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/2025-10/Gigi%20Pritzker%20Headshot_Primary%20%281%29.jpg?h=99d542f5&amp;itok=XN63CzYx" alt="Gigi Pritzker"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/leo-hill-leadership-speaker-series-gigi-pritzker-nov-17"> Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series with Gigi Pritzker—Nov. 17 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join a talk with the acclaimed producer and Madison Wells CEO Gigi Pritzker, who will delve into the transformative power of bold storytelling—highlighting how film, television and theater can drive cultural impact, amplify underrepresented voices and inspire meaningful change. </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>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØin the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9News: <a href="https://www.9news.com/article/sports/evergreen-band-students-joint-performance-cu-musicians/73-5a3e7fb3-59d0-4377-9ba3-fa61a076d214" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Evergreen band students find hope in joint performance with Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØmusicians</a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Earth.com: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.earth.com%2Fnews%2Ftoo-much-sitting-causes-significant-health-issues-counteract-with-exercise%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc8003e8df6c74e75757d08de0a6266dd%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638959615021283415%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TglLal8xG0KKmAha1zoPl3FAgKtmu%2BQWks01CxaCvts%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Too much sitting causes significant health issues, here's what scientists recommend</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Colorado Biz: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoloradobiz.com%2Fq4-business-outlook-political-economic-uncertainty%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc5a5cc27fb6849537e4d08de01bc3356%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638950105056314552%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=2RVyT3BdoZ3HFvRWlhGqMy6R1rNssXj01yQOCq%2F9nvU%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Colorado Q4 business outlook dampened by political and economic uncertainty</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>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8927" rel="nofollow"><span>Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" rel="nofollow"><span>COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8919" rel="nofollow"><span>Have extra staff or volunteer T-shirts that can't be donated? Contact Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØRecycling</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8902" rel="nofollow"><span>At risk for Type 2 diabetes or heart disease? You may be eligible for Omada—personalized support</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> Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:15:35 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55452 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-10-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-10T12:49:53-06:00" title="Friday, October 10, 2025 - 12:49">Fri, 10/10/2025 - 12:49</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/18pml016john_martinis_nist_1990.jpg?h=88e90f79&amp;itok=HZwVyqOg" width="1200" height="800" alt="Among today's quantum information superstars who worked at NIST are Kent Irwin (top left), now at Stanford, who helped to develop highly sensitive single-photon sensors and John Martinis (right). This photo was taken in the 1990s at the NIST-Boulder laboratories. Photo by NIST."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/nobel-laureate-john-martinis-once-served-graduate-student-mentor-cu-boulder"> Nobel Laureate John Martinis once served as graduate student mentor at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder </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/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Like many rockstar scientists, 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics winner John Martinis spent time in Boulder's rich scientific ecosystem. Martinis mentored graduate students and inspired others in quantum computing.</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/2025-10/IMG_0640.jpg?h=49751e91&amp;itok=i5T657Ui" alt="Indigenous peoples gathering"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/bridging-cultures-and-knowledge-indigenous-women-scholars-shaping-future"> Bridging cultures and knowledge: Indigenous women scholars shaping the future </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Visiting scholar Bárbara Nascimento Flores brought two fellow Indigenous women scholars to Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder to establish the Center Wayrakuna of Indigenous Ancestral Sciences. Their goal is to bridge Western academic methods with Indigenous ways of knowing—culturally, politically and spiritually. </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/2025-10/poynter-lede.jpg?h=4c98af5a&amp;itok=DUGP2it1" alt="Four people, holding microphones, sit in chairs on a stage with a purple lit curtain behind them."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/10/slow-your-scroll-experts-talk-news-tiktok-and-critical-thinking-poynter-panel"> Slow your scroll: Experts talk news, TikTok and critical thinking in Poynter panel </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The College of Media, Design and Information along with the Poynter Institute gathered a group of experts to discuss intergenerational storytelling, with a special focus on environmental reporting.<br> </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/2025-10/cucsc_5.00_08_07_08.Still003%20copy.jpg?h=b28b3a87&amp;itok=9V6Ppu2d" alt="Andrew Mayock stands next to a lecturn with a microphone in hand. A screen in the background shows the words &quot;Colorado Sustainability Challenge.&quot;"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/youre-invited-colorado-sustainability-challenge-finals-oct-12"> You're invited to the Colorado Sustainability Challenge finals Oct. 12 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>RSVP now and head to the UMC on Sunday, where top teams will pitch their solutions for the chance to win a share of $25,000 in prize funding—and the opportunity to create real, lasting change. </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/2025-10/flu%20shot.jpg?h=340afdb4&amp;itok=PJ_RIObZ" alt="Two gloved hands place a Band-Aid on a person's arm near the shoulder. The person is wearing a heather gray T-shirt with the sleeve pushed up around the shoulder."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/faculty-staff-flu-shot-clinic-set-oct-16"> Faculty-staff flu shot clinic set for Oct. 16 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/988"> Work-Life Wins </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Fall is here, which means cold and flu season is, too. Boost your well-being with a flu vaccine—all Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder staff and faculty are eligible. Join WorkWell and Medical Services at any pop-up clinic.</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/2025-10/UMC_Rooftop%20Patio_Exterior_Day_003%20%281%29.jpg?h=7bc6bb1d&amp;itok=IujArnEN" alt="The Flatirons are seen in the distance with a bright blue sky overhead. In the foreground is a stone tile rooftop deck and seating area."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/supporting-student-mental-health-oct-16"> Supporting Student Mental Health—Oct. 16 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join this workshop to learn what mental health looks like on campus, how to recognize when someone might be struggling and how to connect students with the right Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder resources.</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/2025-10/150354-image.jpg?h=45e2d0bf&amp;itok=pB-wgTuW" alt="master's candidates Tyreis Hunte and Harveen Gill "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/offering-time-performances-oct-17-19"> An Offering in Time—performances Oct. 17–19 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Experience a soulful evening of dance, featuring work choreographed by master's candidates Harveen Gill and Tyreis Hunte. Delve into an exploration of community, complexity and identity through dance as these gifted artists showcase their research and creative expression in two original works.</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/2025-10/Giancarlo%20Esposito%20Headshot%202022.jpg?h=94a0fcc9&amp;itok=n2oMPfAZ" alt="Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/breaking-bad-star-giancarlo-esposito-visit-cu-boulder-nov-4"> 'Breaking Bad' star Giancarlo Esposito to visit Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Nov. 4 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Emmy-nominated actor, director and producer Giancarlo Esposito will speak at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Macky Auditorium, a guest of the student-run Distinguished Speakers Board. Buy your tickets online.</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/2025-10/Chris_Bowman_research8GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=sL-OMv7I" alt="Chris Bowman and his team in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/better-band-aid-new-suspended-animation-technology-could-revolutionize-wound-care"> A better band-aid: New 'suspended animation' technology could revolutionize wound care </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>Armed with a $6 million contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØresearchers are fast-tracking development of a new way to prevent long-term damage from burns, diabetic ulcers, frostbite, battlefield wounds 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/2025-10/future%20past%20thumbnail.jpg?h=adde2091&amp;itok=pA-dzwZ-" alt="A street sign shows crossroads: &quot;future&quot; and &quot;past,&quot; with a blue sky and fluffy clouds overhead."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/hindsight-may-be-2020-people-feel-more-strongly-about-future"> Hindsight may be 20/20, but people feel more strongly about the future </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>In reviewing psychological studies, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder researcher Leaf Van Boven and colleagues find that people prioritize thinking about the future over the past.</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/55306" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 13</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/09/26/film-screening-mom-bring-indigenous-voices-campus-oct-13" rel="nofollow">Film screening of 'Mom' to bring Indigenous voices to campus Oct. 13</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55397" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">LearnWell: Fresh tips for fueling your workday—Oct. 15</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55419" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Invest in your professional growth before the semester ends</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8927" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" rel="nofollow"><span>COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8922" rel="nofollow"><span>Propose a new course that supports the space minor program</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8921" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking participants for a brain study on social media engagement</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> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:49:53 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55443 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-8-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-08T12:53:20-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 12:53">Wed, 10/08/2025 - 12:53</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/2025-09/WebsiteFeatureGraphic1.png?h=9e963e0c&amp;itok=ONkYZwsF" alt="Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Safe"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/cu-boulder-launches-campus-safety-app-cu-boulder-safe"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder launches campus safety app: Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Safe </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new free app for Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder students, faculty and staff offers emergency alerts, reporting tools and safety features in one place. </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/2025-10/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0022.JPG?h=7cf7f2d8&amp;itok=-5ZD_6wL" alt="A sandstone sundial sculpture is surrounded in a circle of fountains spraying water. Colorful tree leaves are seen in the background."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/committee-selected-dean-search-get-and-other-updates-process"> Committee selected for dean search—get this and other updates on the 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/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The committee for the University Libraries dean search has been selected. Find out more and plan to get involved in the process.</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/budgeting.jpg?h=adb65ec7&amp;itok=yynS4TMU" alt="Person works on a budget with notepad and laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/cu-boulder-launches-design-review-its-budget-allocation-model"> Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder launches design review of its budget allocation model </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>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder has launched a year-long review of its budget allocation model design. The review will ensure the model continues to reflect the university's values, while advancing the priority of aligning resources to the campus's mission.</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/2025-10/pexels-esra-afsar-123882149-16061263.jpg?h=3b23ecc8&amp;itok=7wvdLYhn" alt="The New York Times newspaper"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/follow-sports-arts-and-other-news-university-libraries"> Follow sports, arts and other news via 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 provide direct site access to The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Daily Camera, Denver Post and several other news organizations.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Rio-Grande-Gorge-aerials-Mitch-Tobin-web-2%20%281%29.jpg?h=dab98f49&amp;itok=TgNjGc7r" alt="A view of the Rio Grand Gorge extends toward mountains in the distances, flanked by dry brown land. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/private-philanthropy-spurs-sustainability-initiatives-cu-boulder"> Private philanthropy spurs sustainability initiatives at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1268"> Giving in Action </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's sustainability momentum continues to grow with a new commitment from the Walton Family Foundation to support programs that address Western water issues through The Water Desk and Western Water Policy Program. </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/2025-10/Uglystepsister_banner.png?h=5118d808&amp;itok=MuHUI9Sx" alt="Woman stares at camera with metal device strapped to her nose"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/curiosity-what-can-horror-films-teach-us-about-society"> CUriosity: What can horror films teach us about society? </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>Horror movies offer messages about the world we live in, even if the filmmakers never intended to comment on society. Sociologist Laura Patterson wants her students to be aware of what films are telling them. </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/2025-10/pexels-thisisengineering-3861969%20%281%29.jpg?h=43b93a8e&amp;itok=BRtSHRKp" alt="Woman with computer data projected onto her."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/how-privacy-rules-meant-protect-consumers-may-hurt-small-businesses"> How privacy rules meant to protect consumers may hurt small businesses </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research finds that laws designed to safeguard personal data can backfire, slowing innovation, raising costs and leaving disadvantaged consumers behind.</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/2025-09/LilyGladstone_tnail.jpg?h=47d54258&amp;itok=jlxOd41q" alt="Lily Gladstone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/lily-gladstone-keynote-campus-indigenous-peoples-day-celebration-oct-13"> Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 13 </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/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Lily Gladstone is best known for her starring role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. Her performance earned her the 2023 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Motion Picture.</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/2025-10/Health_Wellness.CC17.JPG?h=2ee8a15c&amp;itok=zfroEqWf" alt="A person in a suit, holding a remote in her hand stands on a stage with a screen and slide projection behind her showing bullet points and a picture of a group of people looking happy and excited."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/register-health-and-wellness-summit"> Register for the Health and Wellness Summit </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits Fair will be Nov. 12–13. Register to join this two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-10325" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 3 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/09/30/6-signs-depression-and-how-find-support" rel="nofollow">6 signs of depression—and how to find support</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/01/free-things-do-october" rel="nofollow">Free things to do in October</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55427" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">At J-Day, student enthusiasm overwhelms challenges facing industry</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/01/5-tips-navigating-midterms" rel="nofollow">5 tips for navigating midterms</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>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/brunch-learn-the-dos-donts-and-discoveries-of-industry-research-partnerships" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Brunch &amp; Learn: Industry Research Partnerships</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ombuds-day" rel="nofollow">Ombuds Day</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/supporting-student-resiliency-supporting-survivors-6781" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Supporting Student Resiliency: Supporting Survivors</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mobile-food-pantry-1512" rel="nofollow">Mobile Food Pantry</a></p><p>10/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/understanding-the-brain-and-stress-response-oct-13" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Understanding the Brain and Stress Response</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:53:20 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55431 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-6-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 6, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-06T12:49:21-06:00" title="Monday, October 6, 2025 - 12:49">Mon, 10/06/2025 - 12:49</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/2025-10/Fiske%20computer%20liquid%20sky.JPG?h=dfe3dfec&amp;itok=GRvFN0tm" alt="operator during a Fiske Liquid Sky show"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/50-years-fiske-50-years-hits"> 50 years of Fiske, 50 years of hits </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Love the music and laser shows at Fiske? They're the work of a dedicated team of students led by Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder astronomy alum Jeremy Osowski.</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/2025-10/2024_9_25_Culture_Crawl_PC0366%20%283%29%20%281%29.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=mhx_9Rd3" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot and a campus community member enjoy a station at the Culture Crawl"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/6-ways-enhance-your-culture-crawl-experience"> 6 ways to enhance your Culture Crawl experience </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>Culture Crawl is on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Here's everything you need to know to about attending.</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/2025-09/Campus_Backgrounds30GA.jpg?h=c68f896c&amp;itok=hTjJWJus" alt=" campus building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/faculty-assembly-updated-compensation-administrator-evaluation"> Faculty assembly updated on compensation, administrator evaluation </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>Discussed at the Boulder Faculty Assembly's Oct. 2 meeting were the chancellor's task force on faculty compensation, yearly priorities and an administrator's performance evaluation.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Chancellor_Employee_of_the_Year_Awards_PC0045.JPG?h=bddca08e&amp;itok=HxxBfdxP" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz speaking at the 2024 Employee of the Year Award ceremony"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/nominate-your-pick-employee-year-awards"> Nominate your pick for the Employee of the Year Awards </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Justin Schwartz invites nominations for the 2025 Chancellor's Employee of the Year Awards—due by Oct. 17. Faculty, staff and students may participate in the nomination process. Learn 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-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/hr_supervisorclass11ga_0.jpg?h=e95e135c&amp;itok=zgo1fqiD" alt="Lauren Harris leads HR training class for supervisors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/invest-your-professional-growth-semester-ends"> Invest in your professional growth before the semester ends </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>Whether you're looking to enhance your communication, improve team dynamics, learn best practices for faculty searches or prepare for future roles, these sessions are designed to help you thrive.</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/2025-10/EBIO3080_Class_LAs10GA_0.JPG?h=dafda68b&amp;itok=-MRMcLqA" alt="students and instructor in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/faculty-presentation-alternate-format-oct-14"> Faculty presentation: Alternate Format on Oct. 14 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Disability Services in Access+ for this faculty-centered presentation on Alternate Format. The group will discuss the general process for students requesting alternate format, what some common types of alternate format may include and how to best prepare your course materials.</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/2025-10/iStock-1134209777.jpg?h=38ee85f3&amp;itok=iOAkgvHS" alt="healthy lunches"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/learnwell-fresh-tips-fueling-your-workday-oct-15"> LearnWell: Fresh tips for fueling your workday—Oct. 15 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/988"> Work-Life Wins </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Got a packed schedule and low energy? Join Medical Services' Nutrition team for a quick, bite-size session on how to eat well—even on your busiest days. Registered dietitians will share simple, practical tips to fuel your workday. Join in person for a free, healthy catered lunch (limited to 20 spots) or tune in virtually via Zoom.</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/2025-10/CRDDS%20Classroom.jpg?h=1bb7fba3&amp;itok=VpaOlvr3" alt="classroom"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/make-your-research-more-impactful-open-access-week-upload-thon"> Make your research more impactful at the Open Access Week Upload-a-thon </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>Celebrate Open Access Week by joining the University Libraries Oct. 21–23 and make your research more visible and impactful. Get hands-on help uploading your scholarly work to Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØScholar, enjoy snacks and coffee, and contribute to a more equitable academic community through open access.</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/2025-10/DSCF3827.JPG?h=20691a92&amp;itok=fuT3CA3z" alt="Lab Venture Challenge winners pose with giant checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/see-11-teams-compete-their-next-big-ideas-oct-22-23"> See 11 teams compete with their next big ideas Oct. 22–23 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder at the Dairy Arts Center for the Lab Venture Challenge Community Showcases, where Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØinnovators will pitch their most promising early-stage projects in bio- and physical sciences to a panel of judges and a live audience. The startups will be competing for a share of $750,000 in grants. </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/2025-09/thumbnail_Alexander%20M-Photo%20%28High%20Res%20HEADSHOT%202013%20cr-Zocolo%20Public%20Square%29%20%281%29.jpg?h=e94420f2&amp;itok=3OZWqX6E" alt="Author Michelle Alexander"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/canceled-author-new-jim-crow-speak-cu-boulder-nov-5"> Canceled: Author of 'The New Jim Crow,' to speak at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Nov. 5 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As of Oct. 24, Michelle Alexander's Nov. 5 talk has been canceled.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Kate%20Fischer%20coffee.jpg?h=a5ce3033&amp;itok=uC1rRiHy" alt="Kate Fischer poses with a smile while scooping her hands into a large bin of green coffee beans."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/03/whats-all-buzz-about"> What's all the buzz about? </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>Having recently celebrated National Coffee Day and International Coffee Day, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder scholar and "coffee-ologist" Kate Fischer considers a good cup of joe.</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/2025-10/file-20251001-56-sv8vj.jpg?h=01354db4&amp;itok=4L0sIljW" alt="Shohei Ohtani playing for the Dodgers"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/why-major-league-baseball-keeps-coming-back-japan"> Why Major League Baseball keeps coming back to Japan </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From Babe Ruth's barnstorming tours to Shohei Ohtani's star power, baseball's century-long ties to Japan have grown into one of Major League Baseball's most reliable global growth strategies. Read from Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Faculty Mentions</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p dir="ltr"><span>Business Insider: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Fchatgpt-linkedin-imbotster-syndrome-corporate-writing-work-jobs-2025-10&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565582956918%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=7ZJeJAM%2B6nEy%2FiYsFhapDukgaNnkLa4%2BvXjpK3TKIew%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The maddening rise of Imbotster Syndrome</span></a></p><p dir="ltr">The <span>Denver Post: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.denverpost.com%2F2025%2F10%2F05%2Fcolorado-conversion-therapy-ban-supreme-court%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565583184956%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yIz5z2BhR0%2BQg5znkqBuSPyx3JJObuMGsNB%2F3aJAqPQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in First Amendment challenge to Colorado’s conversion therapy ban</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>5280 Magazine: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F5280.com%2Fcu-boulders-samuel-ramsey-may-be-the-bees-best-chance-at-survival%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565583249959%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=B9zHtjADmpv49JDSwV6iijgmc%2BUQeMYuwteFE0wkZhQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s Samuel Ramsey May Be the Bees’ Best Chance at Survival</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Colorado Public Radio: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpr.org%2F2025%2F10%2F04%2Fhow-wildfires-affect-colorados-prisons%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565583221604%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vHK0TNSHjsF%2BI2kSwOK8daDxbpSOXb536M9XxBjYlf8%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Extreme heat, smoke inhalation a growing issue at Colorado’s prisons</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The New York Times: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2025%2F10%2F03%2Fclimate%2Farctic-research-security.html%23%3A~%3Atext%3DThe%2520Trump%2520administration%2520is%2520emphasizing%2Cthe%2520rapidly%2520warming%2520Arctic%2520region.%26text%3DThe%2520Arctic%2520is%2520warming%2520nearly%2Crapidly%2520changing%2520places%2520on%2520Earth.&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565582917147%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=kmMO1f0ZFH0aD8b0Ue7SImA4ApI4%2F9Aq9Q1Wbkw9oNE%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>In the Arctic, the U.S. Shifts Focus From Climate Research to Security</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:49:21 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55420 at /today