Faculty-Staff Edition /today/ en Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 17, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-17-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 17, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-17T11:51:32-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - 11:51">Wed, 09/17/2025 - 11:51</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/Chancellor_Employee_of_the_Year_Awards_PC0045.JPG?h=bddca08e&amp;itok=VRpxG-38" width="1200" height="800" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz speaking at the 2024 Employee of the Year Award ceremony"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <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> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</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" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <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 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/Limelight_Hotel1GA.jpg?h=c33fb908&amp;itok=uohbmI7H" alt="Limelight Hotel"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/3-ways-limelight-hotel-boulder-aligns-campus-sustainability-values"> 3 ways Limelight Hotel 51Թ aligns with campus sustainability values </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Limelight Hotel 51Թ, which officially opened on Aug. 20 on 51Թ's campus, includes a number of sustainable design features. As 51Թ's largest meeting and event space, it aims to foster community collaboration while advancing climate-conscious practices in hospitality.</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/hardware-1024x576.png?h=1a8d836b&amp;itok=Grh98g0D" alt="hardware in a lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/cu-boulder-spinout-infleqtion-going-public-18b-valuation"> 51Թ spinout Infleqtion going public with $1.8B valuation </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>Infleqtion, a 51Թ quantum technology spinout valued at $1.8 billion, has announced a merger to go public, becoming the 10th "unicorn company" out of 51Թ.</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/MF_tnail.jpg?h=4218999b&amp;itok=n7znxyc1" alt="Megan Friedel"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/16/archivist-involved-new-standards-indigenous-knowledge-archival-collections"> Archivist involved in new standards for Indigenous knowledge in archival collections </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/62"> Faculty in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Megan Friedel, assistant professor and lead archivist of the University Libraries, discusses her involvement in the Society of American Archivists Archival Repatriation Committee and standards for integrating culturally responsive care and long-term relationship building with Indigenous communities into standard archival practices.</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/CWA_Psychology_of_a_Dictator_PC_0086.jpg?h=1f0f8725&amp;itok=0yujtDaK" alt="attendees listening to a CWA session"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/join-cwa-volunteer-kickoff-meeting-sept-17"> Join the CWA volunteer kickoff meeting Sept. 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Conference on World Affairs volunteer kickoff meeting to connect and learn more about getting involved. You can help launch the journey to CWA 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/2025-09/boulder-keyart-2025.png?h=3e625fec&amp;itok=yrCfZGdp" alt="51Թ landscape"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/collaborate-discover-and-contribute-during-research-innovation-week-oct-6-10"> Collaborate, discover and contribute during Research &amp; Innovation Week Oct. 6–10 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join other faculty, students and staff during a week of research and innovation events designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes.</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/hr_supervisorclass14ga_2.jpg?h=58ffa18f&amp;itok=KoT3ZMNK" alt="Employees in a professional development workshop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/16/neurodiversity-trainings-supervisors-launching-oct-8"> Neurodiversity trainings for supervisors launching Oct. 8 </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 series to celebrate minds of all kinds with four virtual "neurodiversity in the workplace" trainings, highlighting practical tools and knowledge for supervisors to better understand and support their neurodivergent employees.</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/2025-09/UV_Light_for_Allergies_PC_110.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=bM-rvRmH" alt="UV 222 lights"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/new-way-fight-allergies-switch-light"> A new way to fight allergies: Switch on the light </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Ultraviolet light can disable airborne allergens within 30 minutes, according to a new study. The findings could lead to new portable devices to prevent allergies or new systems to provide relief from allergens in workplaces and other public spaces.</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/iStock-982740530.jpg?h=f4aea5a0&amp;itok=1-RNAQ5z" alt="person struggling with thoughts"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/16/why-do-some-thoughts-refuse-leave"> Why do some thoughts refuse to leave? </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>51Թ graduate student researcher Jacob DeRosa delves into the brain's ability to remove unwanted thoughts.</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/file-20250912-56-pg85rn.jpg?h=445f444c&amp;itok=GxNFeRQQ" alt="person looking at their phone in shock"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/how-avoid-seeing-disturbing-content-social-media"> How to avoid seeing disturbing content on social media </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>Social media platforms are designed to maximize engagement. Here are steps from CU expert Annie Margaret on how to protect your peace of mind—on The Conversation.</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/2025-09/Nathaniel_B._Palmer_in_Barilari_Bay.jpg?h=374615aa&amp;itok=yaQRjMaR" alt="An ice-breaker in Antactica surrounded by icebergs"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/16/us-retire-its-only-icebreaker-stranding-polar-research"> US to retire its only icebreaker, stranding polar 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/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With the United States government retiring its only Antarctic ice breaking ship, a 51Թ researcher shares what's next for polar research. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-board-of-regents-meeting-1421" rel="nofollow">CU Board of Regents meeting</a></p><p>9/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sound-bath-meditation" rel="nofollow">Sound Bath Meditation</a></p><p>9/21: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ukraine-under-fire-an-evening-with-jordan-campbell" rel="nofollow">Ukraine Under Fire: An evening with Jordan Campbell</a></p><p>10/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/pride-and-prejudice-by-kate-hamill" rel="nofollow">Pride and Prejudice by Kate Hamill</a></p><p>10/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/takacs-quartet-in-person-october-2025" rel="nofollow">Takács Quartet</a></p><p>10/8: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/frybread-fun-fest" rel="nofollow">Frybread Fun Fest</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55270" rel="nofollow">LASP welcomes Director Bethany Ehlmann&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54831" rel="nofollow">The expanding role of drones to benefit the community</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55267" rel="nofollow">From Huffy to high tech, it's been a wild ride</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55264" rel="nofollow">Twice a Buff: Kerrie Ellzey's path to physics</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55269" rel="nofollow">Voices of CIRES: Joost de Gouw</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55266" rel="nofollow">Weaving the rhythms of place and people—on the Ampersand podcast</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55275" rel="nofollow">It's not a glitch in the matrix, it's a mathematical phenomenon</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:51:32 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55278 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 15, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-15-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 15, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-15T12:39:51-06:00" title="Monday, September 15, 2025 - 12:39">Mon, 09/15/2025 - 12:39</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/2025-09/Mechanical%20Engineering_Battery%20Cells_SPUR_BOLD_20240807_JMP_027.jpg?h=be9263e3&amp;itok=z_U9vXRK" width="1200" height="800" alt="In a lab setting one person in a lavender short sleeved sweater faces and smiles at another person wearing a white lab coat with arms extended into a sleeved lab device. Both people are wearing safety goggles."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/cu-boulder-ranked-no-1-startups-based-university-discoveries"> 51Թ ranked No. 1 in startups based on university discoveries </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/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>51Թ launched 35 startups based on university intellectual property in fiscal year 2024, more than any other U.S. campus that year. The achievement also places 51Թ at No. 2 for the most startups launched in any single year by a U.S. campus.</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/2025/09/15/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/2025-09/CourseraCareerAcademy_CUBT.jpg?h=b3ba2458&amp;itok=7ySQtMLb" alt="person working on a tablet"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/cu-boulder-launches-career-academy-free-professional-development"> 51Թ launches career academy for free professional 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/36"> Career Development </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>51Թ is partnering with Coursera to offer free professional development opportunities to the 51Թ community through a new partnership called Career Academy 51Թ. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-image/student-employee_0.jpg?h=5fc959cb&amp;itok=ct1c3Rjx" alt="A student employee"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/paying-student-employees-right-way"> Paying student employees the right way </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Be sure you're following the rules when paying your student employees this fall. Check out 51Թ's updated Paying Students &amp; Other Financial Assistance Policy.</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/CU51Թ_Mar4_DraperStudios%20109.jpg?h=00f66f7a&amp;itok=D9dmZ0xD" alt="campus community members engaging in dialogue"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/start-conversation-buffs-one-read-book-club-kits"> Start a conversation with Buffs One Read book club kits </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>Build connection and spark conversations with the Buffs One Read book club kits, an easy-to-use resource to help you and your colleagues explore stories from "Callings" through guided discussion and creative activities.</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/machine%20shop.jpg?h=7a91d091&amp;itok=-KqPoLA0" alt="student working in a machine shop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/cu-boulder-librarians-step-student-creators-award-winning-publication"> 51Թ librarians step up for student creators in award-winning publication </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>In a world of concrete canoes, dissolvable textiles and adhesive biomaterials for the heart, student creators have unique information needs. A new book by 51Թ librarians shares how libraries are stepping up to the task.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2024_campus_scenic27ga_1.jpg?h=946b2c64&amp;itok=UUV90Y8p" alt="top of a campus building with Flatirons in the background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/compliance-week-why-it-matters"> Compliance Week: Why it matters </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Over the coming days, you can expect to receive e-memos about topics such as student privacy, voter registration, alcohol and other drugs, the Annual Security Report and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/vac_076_0.jpg?h=b4fe77d9&amp;itok=RyzfjFd5" alt="CU Art Museum"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/join-sound-bath-meditation-sept-18"> Join Sound Bath Meditation on Sept. 18 </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 the CALM Center every third Thursday this fall for a restorative sound bath meditation. Designed to relax your body and mind with healing music. The sound vibrations will help guide your consciousness toward a calm and peaceful state of mind.</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>Marketplace: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketplace.org%2Fepisode%2F2025%2F09%2F11%2Fthe-rise-of-political-violence-in-america&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C33ce79b55b4f49a1c59308ddf2021cf2%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638932813072610758%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=X7PBXvs94tmcfgfD2wylKJHSkEBvbAQyAKT%2BBLMGwgo%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The rise of political violence in America</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Fox Weather: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxweather.com%2Fweather-news%2Fnoaa-experimental-tool-hourly-wildfire-potential-index-wildfires-us&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C5e96b759fe5749bea7d308ddf464bfdb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638935435757458107%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=r9eVX2pwnFOXySw7LqSYDMfu%2Fpo6BsOwdkUHsgcVPnA%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>New experimental tool from NOAA can help forecast wildfire activity</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Los Angeles Times: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.latimes.com%2Fenvironment%2Fstory%2F2025-09-14%2Fcolorado-river-experts-water-cutbacks&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C5e96b759fe5749bea7d308ddf464bfdb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638935435757477502%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=YrXOtsYidV0szCANQTz4ETrnKLLw%2B3oenCIPNS7eyow%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The dwindling Colorado River can’t wait for states to cut water use, experts say</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Money Digest: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moneydigest.com%2F1965640%2F100-dollar-bills-shiny-upgrade-future%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C33ce79b55b4f49a1c59308ddf2021cf2%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638932813072641536%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ifKeARXH5TiJ0%2FJsvddBcdl0Lf6JRwXN83NmLXAKpN0%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The New Technology That Could Someday Change $100 Bills</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/8902" rel="nofollow">At risk for Type 2 diabetes or heart disease? You may be eligible for Omada—personalized support</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8893" rel="nofollow"><span>Expanded HOP route—same schedule, more access</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8686" rel="nofollow"><span>Reminders about campus building access—fall semester 2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8831" rel="nofollow"><span>Participants needed for a breathing exercise and walking study</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:39:51 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55254 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 12, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-12-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 12, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-12T12:53:19-06:00" title="Friday, September 12, 2025 - 12:53">Fri, 09/12/2025 - 12:53</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/2025-09/andrew-roberts-2JvEjF0tf50-unsplash.jpg?h=0d27ee61&amp;itok=fQPCWw6z" width="1200" height="800" alt="An electric car charging"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/end-ev-tax-credits-experts-take-whats-stake"> The end of EV tax credits? An expert's take on what's at stake </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>With federal incentives for electric vehicles ending in the United States this month, 51Թ economist Stephanie Weber shares what's next for consumers and automakers.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Safety &amp; Support</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/umc_loggia_sunset1_0.jpeg?h=7c46267c&amp;itok=7M8bDxmV" alt="UMC sunrise "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/ways-support-yourself-and-each-other-through-traumatic-event"> Ways to support yourself and each other through a traumatic event </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>For many of us, trauma can be challenging to define and even more challenging to talk about. Here are some ways you can support yourself and your fellow Buffs.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/fall_colors_kittredge4ga_0.jpg?h=d63ad90a&amp;itok=pQ8JldSb" alt="fall foliage on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/campus-support-resources"> Reach out for campus support resources </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>Many in the 51Թ community may be looking to campus resources for assistance. Please know there are many in-person and virtual support and advocacy resources available to you.</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/2025-09/Orit_Peleg_Lab_PC_262.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=qIT6cfcq" alt="Honeybees inside box hive with frames and honeycomb"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/construction-secrets-honeybees-study-reveals-how-bees-build-hives-tricky-spots"> Construction secrets of honeybees: Study reveals how bees build hives in tricky spots </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In a new study, CU researchers found that honeybees used adaptive strategies to build stable, usable honeycomb on irregular and imperfect surfaces.</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/CWA_Psychology_of_a_Dictator_PC_0086.jpg?h=1f0f8725&amp;itok=0yujtDaK" alt="attendees listening to a CWA session"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/join-cwa-volunteer-kickoff-meeting-sept-17"> Join the CWA volunteer kickoff meeting Sept. 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the Conference on World Affairs volunteer kickoff meeting to connect and learn more about getting involved. You can help launch the journey to CWA 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/2025-09/BioFrontiers%20presentation.JPG?h=9156fc37&amp;itok=2DPrGsFn" alt="presentation in the BioFrontiers building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/free-public-talks-biofrontiers-institute-return"> Free public talks at the BioFrontiers Institute return </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 BioFrontiers Institute is hosting free monthly talks for the public this fall—no jargon, just scientific issues that impact the community. Learn about how the brain encodes love, how microbes could fight childhood diabetes, how 3D printing is shaping medicine and more.</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/2025-09/buffalo-case-fall%20%281%29.jpeg?h=55e9cce9&amp;itok=UVIw2Ou9" alt="buffalo sculpture on the CASE rooftop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/rio-awards-distinguished-research-lectureships-2025-26"> RIO awards Distinguished Research Lectureships for 2025–26 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Research &amp; Innovation Office announced that Dan Doak and Alexis Templeton have been recognized with Distinguished Research Lectureships, which are among the most esteemed honors bestowed by the faculty upon a faculty member at 51Թ.</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/DSC_0840.jpg?h=3b9e8ae6&amp;itok=N-fRLQOR" alt="Red sunflower"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/history-cu-boulders-red-sunflower-was-nearly-discarded-now-its-successful-library"> The history of 51Թ's red sunflower was nearly discarded. Now it's a successful library program </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries' One Seed has distributed over 7,200 red sunflower seed packets to the community and the history of how the flower was cultivated—and saved—is as serendipitous as its rediscovery in the archives.</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/CUW_GranteeShowcase2%20%281%29.jpeg?h=d70fa058&amp;itok=L2dUwl9J" alt="presentation board at a showcase"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/11/seeking-nominations-showcase-about-open-digital-and-public-scholarship"> Seeking nominations for showcase about open, digital and public scholarship </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>The Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship is seeking nominations for a showcase featuring projects that center on open access, digital, public and/or community-engaged scholarship. </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/laptop-phone-2000w.jpg?h=d75ee0dd&amp;itok=KeGu58pZ" alt="A part of a bust in a blue button-down shirt is seen, with one hand extended and resting on a laptop track pad and the other hand cradling a cell phone."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/enroll-strengthened-multi-factor-authentication"> Enroll in strengthened multi-factor authentication </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>The deadline to enroll in strengthened multi-factor authentication has been extended to Oct. 7 so more people can be proactive and reduce the chance that policy enforcement will disrupt their daily activities.</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/8901" rel="nofollow">NSF, USDA join DOE in announcing research security training requirements; other agencies to follow</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8898" rel="nofollow"><span>Gemmill Engineering, Math &amp; Physics Library renovation update</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8894" rel="nofollow"><span>Check out new and improved Zoom features</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="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-91225" rel="nofollow">Sept. 12 Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55067" rel="nofollow">Check out fall wellness workshops</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55206" rel="nofollow">Dean search begins—join the committee</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55202" rel="nofollow">3 HR updates to know</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 12 Sep 2025 18:53:19 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55247 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 10, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-10-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-10T12:41:52-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 12:41">Wed, 09/10/2025 - 12:41</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/2025-09/CU_LIbrary_CulturalDAy_09_25_24-337%20%281%29.jpg?h=350e324f&amp;itok=46uietwQ" width="1200" height="800" alt="campus community members work on a craft in the library"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/culture-crawl-announces-largest-line-yet-join-20-events-oct-8"> Culture Crawl announces largest line-up yet—Join 20 events Oct. 8 </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/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Back for its fifth year and bigger than ever, Culture Crawl will have a limited edition T-shirt giveaway, food tastings, music, exhibitions, performances, art making and more.</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/2025-09/pexels-karolina-grabowska-7680142.jpg?h=2992ba0a&amp;itok=RwUbUMgt" alt="Woman blowing a bubble with gum near a board with sticky notes."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/10/want-get-ahead-work-learn-be-funny"> Want to get ahead at work? Learn to be funny </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>Organizational leadership expert Tony Kong says humor is a strategic skill that can help you lead, connect and stand out—and his research shows why intent matters more than the punchline.</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/2025-09/facultyfellows-2025-cohort.jpeg?h=6cee440a&amp;itok=CWCYeZ5T" alt="RIO faculty fellows"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/apply-rio-faculty-fellows-program"> Apply for the RIO Faculty Fellows program </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>Research &amp; Innovation Office Faculty Fellows applications are open for the 2026 cohort and will be accepted through Oct. 31. Selections will be announced in November. </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/SummerScenics2025_CA-26.jpg?h=a1e1a043&amp;itok=GJyDe-w0" alt="building on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/volunteer-cu-restorative-justice-community-representative"> Volunteer with CU Restorative Justice as a community representative </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>Student Conduct &amp; Conflict Resolution is seeking volunteers to serve as community representatives. Share your perspective to help create a supportive, open-minded space for student growth and healing. The first training is Sept. 16.</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/FLI%20Cohort%20AY%202025-26.png?h=21cbbb94&amp;itok=Uhzlg5nf" alt="Faculty Leadership Institute cohort"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/faculty-leadership-institute-welcomes-15-fellows"> Faculty Leadership Institute welcomes 15 fellows </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Office of Faculty Affairs is pleased to welcome the 2025–26 cohort of the  Faculty Leadership Institute fellows, joining a network of 175 faculty participants since the program's inception in 2013.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-07/Summer_Flatirons3GA.jpg?h=e0556d64&amp;itok=qJgL7FEe" alt="campus buildings with the Flatirons in the background during summer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/10/chancellor-accepts-outreach-task-force-recommendation-hub-and-spoke-model-outreach"> Chancellor accepts outreach task force recommendation for 'hub and spoke' model of outreach </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>A new model will maximize the impact of 51Թ’s outreach and community engagement activities. Presentations on the new model will begin soon. </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/biofrontiers-in-fall.png?h=47e2cc13&amp;itok=EAHWbry3" alt="campus building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/research-development-events-include-pi-academy-seed-grant-workshop-nasa-day-and-more"> Research development events to include PI Academy, seed grant workshop, NASA Day 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/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>51Թ faculty are invited to learn about upcoming funding opportunities, develop proposal writing skills and network with potential collaborators during Research Strategy &amp; Development's fall lineup of faculty workshops and events.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/H%26W_Health%26WellnessSummit_OpeningKeynote_%20PaulOsincup_Fall2024_NS-9.jpg?h=e2029bd3&amp;itok=KmLGvDWU" alt="keynote speaker at the Health &amp; Wellness Summit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/save-date-health-wellness-summit-nov-12-13"> Save the date: Health &amp; Wellness Summit on Nov. 12–13 </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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the eighth annual Health &amp; Wellness Summit and Employee Benefits Fair—a two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential 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/2025-09/BNC_SummerMobileFoodPantry_07_24_2025_CA-22.jpg?h=355648ac&amp;itok=Uw9NUdPs" alt="Food at a mobile food pantry"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/fall-dates-mobile-food-pantries-next-one-sept-11"> Fall dates for mobile food pantries—next one Sept. 11 </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 Basic Needs Center's mobile food pantries are free and open to 51Թ students, faculty and staff, as well as community members of 51Թ and Broomfield counties. Attendees may receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/campus-support-resources" rel="nofollow">Reach out for campus support resources</a></p><p><a href="/value-research" rel="nofollow">How you can help advocate for university research</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55214" rel="nofollow">New optical technique could transform brain imaging in animals</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55215" rel="nofollow">Meet Angel Tang: Your new partner in research, discovery and learning</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55221" rel="nofollow">51Թ education scholars to discuss new books about more compassionate and just schools</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55216" rel="nofollow">Campos Student Center celebrates community and future success</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55212" rel="nofollow">Honoring Alice Eastwood's legacy at CU's herbarium</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>9/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/morning-meditation" rel="nofollow">Morning Meditations</a></p><p>9/11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/guest-recital-cleveland-orchestra-residency" rel="nofollow">Guest Recital: Cleveland Orchestra Residency</a></p><p>9/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-wizards-all-that-spins" rel="nofollow">CU Wizards—All That Spins</a></p><p>9/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/jlf-colorado-international-literature-festival-2467" rel="nofollow">International Literature Festival</a></p><p>9/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/red-cross-cpr-and-first-aid" rel="nofollow">Red Cross CPR and First Aid</a></p><p>9/15: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/learn-about-529-college-savings-plans-with-collegeinvest-and-receive-50-to-start-your-account-281" rel="nofollow">Learn about 529 college savings plans</a></p><p>9/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-cco-financial-foundations-4184" rel="nofollow">Campus Controller's Office: Financial Foundations</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><p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 18:41:52 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55228 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 8, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-8-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-08T12:49:51-06:00" title="Monday, September 8, 2025 - 12:49">Mon, 09/08/2025 - 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/2025-09/51Թ_Scenics.CC001.JPG?h=790be497&amp;itok=jTNuCEjV" width="1200" height="800" alt="Flatirons"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/08/advancing-holistic-student-success-next-phase-buff-undergraduate-success"> Advancing holistic student success, next phase of Buff Undergraduate Success </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/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Provost Ann Stevens has appointed a leadership trio in undergraduate education, student life and enrollment management to lead student success in a fully combined and aligned effort. </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/2025-09/Buffalo%20Statue.%20Event%20Center.%20.png?h=35b06b3e&amp;itok=Ei-K2jEs" alt="buffalo statue"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/3-hr-updates-know"> 3 HR updates to know </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>As the 2025–26 academic year commences, campus Human Resources has a trio of updates to share related to compensation increases, performance management and the HR Blueprint.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-05/CU_Library_10_18_23-163.jpg?h=c5fb655d&amp;itok=wPr2n0Nd" alt="outside of Norlin Library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/08/dean-search-begins-join-committee"> Dean search begins—join the committee </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/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As a national search for 51Թ's next dean of the University Libraries begins, volunteer or nominate someone by Sept. 15 to join the advisory committee.</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/Student%20working%20in%20a%20group%20in%20Norlin%20study%20room.jpeg?h=f23f7f6b&amp;itok=7dHxDQVA" alt="student group working in a study room in Norlin Library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/libkey-nomad-offers-easy-campus-access-university-libraries-resources"> LibKey Nomad offers easy off-campus access to University Libraries resources </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>An easy-to-install browser extension provides one-click access to scholarly articles, ebooks and other libraries resources on PubMed, Wikipedia, Amazon and hundreds of other scholarly publisher websites.</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/2025/09/08/faculty-assembly-updated-campus-sustainability-initiatives"> Faculty assembly updated on campus sustainability initiatives </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 newly formed Buckley Center, the Climate Action Plan and more were discussed during the first 51Թ Faculty Assembly meeting of the year.</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/flags_1_0.jpg?h=4a05e120&amp;itok=J202qu-v" alt="A CU, Colorado and United States flag at the Denver capitol building."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/08/event-series-explores-federal-governance-higher-education-and-collective-action"> Event series explores federal governance, higher education and collective action </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>51Թ's series on federal governance will continue—with dates in September and October—to bring faculty, staff, students and the public together for programs exploring where higher education finds itself more than half a year into the second Trump administration. </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/macky_music2.jpg?h=e6b050bb&amp;itok=t1JxM_J2" alt="College of Music concert at Macky Auditorium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/wind-symphony-and-symphonic-band-guest-conductor-ray-cramer-sept-16"> Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band—with guest conductor Ray Cramer Sept. 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/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the 51Թ Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band for its first concert of the year. The program will feature Paul Hindemith's Symphony in B-flat and David Biedenbender's "Enigma."</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/2025-09/907135-image.jpg?h=418d2489&amp;itok=WmH6_In4" alt="Aristo Sham"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/join-dazzling-performance-aristo-sham-piano-sept-26"> Join a dazzling performance—Aristo Sham on piano Sept. 26 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join CU Presents and its Artist Series for a solo recital by Aristo Sham—2025 gold medalist in the prestigious Cliburn Competition.</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/AdobeStock_338445502.jpeg?h=0d65ee7c&amp;itok=feQSbVVr" alt="lightbulb "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/sign-colorado-sustainability-challenge-kick-sept-28"> Sign up for the Colorado Sustainability Challenge—kick-off Sept. 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the statewide Colorado Sustainability Challenge, where you can have fun teaming up to solve a sustainability problem—with or without technology—and have a shot at winning a share of thousands of dollars. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Federal Updates</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p>51Թ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br>Sept. 5: <a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-9525" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="/today/federal-updates" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Faculty Mentions</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p dir="ltr"><span>Reuters: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Flegal%2Fgovernment%2Fmusks-texas-sized-1-trillion-payday-enabled-by-states-new-law-2025-09-05%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Ca8f2a315493b44aa720308ddeee3976c%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638929383488501789%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jjFPbqE%2FNSifYaN09mpWg47iMnID7NfncspjcoZWZJY%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Musk's Texas-sized $1 trillion payday enabled by state's new law</span></a></p><p dir="ltr">Barack Obama: <a href="https://barackobama.medium.com/my-2025-summer-reading-list-bb25331e761b" rel="nofollow">My 2025 Summer Reading List (Stephen Graham Jones's 'The Buffalo Hunter Hunter')</a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Colorado Sun</span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoloradosun.com%2F2025%2F09%2F08%2Fcanon-city-arkansas-river-prison-town-reputation%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Ca8f2a315493b44aa720308ddeee3976c%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638929383488654362%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=sbi48quy30dBqoEt%2F7l3VJcY8LrFFD9m17aGCqkW%2FRo%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>: Cañon City is using the Arkansas River to wash off its “prison town” reputation. Steep obstacles remain.</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>KOAA News5: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.koaa.com%2Fadvocates-of-accountability%2Fair-force-academy-chapel-project-gets-another-90-million-bringing-total-to-335-million-with-a-nov-2028-completion&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Ca8f2a315493b44aa720308ddeee3976c%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638929383488677887%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=29Kr70ydYV3FUJoVf3vjPnkx2wgPEsudvBOtCYBjdLc%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Air Force Academy chapel project gets another $90 million, bringing total to $335 million</span></a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8894" rel="nofollow">Check out new and improved Zoom features</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8832" rel="nofollow">Participants needed for a hot tub and blood pressure study</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8831" rel="nofollow"><span>Participants needed for a breathing exercise and walking study</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8893" rel="nofollow"><span>Expanded HOP route—same schedule, more access</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8896" rel="nofollow">Will Vill goes clockwise</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, 08 Sep 2025 18:49:51 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55207 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 5, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-5-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 5, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-05T12:47:47-06:00" title="Friday, September 5, 2025 - 12:47">Fri, 09/05/2025 - 12:47</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/2025-09/Shaping%20Time%20Erica%20Green%20California%20King.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&amp;itok=yndehee3" width="1200" height="800" alt="Erica Green assembles her work 'California King'"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/new-exhibit-celebrates-ceramics-cu-boulder"> New exhibit celebrates ceramics at 51Թ </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/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>At the CU Art Museum, "Shaping Time: CU Ceramics Alumni 2000–2020" focuses on themes including the environment, domesticity and rituals of home and material connections.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-07/2025_7_2_Campus_Scenics_PC0051.jpg?h=61fb321c&amp;itok=fBZZF_fR" alt="flowers on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/max-boykoff-josh-radoff-lead-key-campus-sustainability-initiatives"> Max Boykoff, Josh Radoff to lead key campus sustainability initiatives </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Max Boykoff will be the inaugural faculty executive director of the Buckley Center for Sustainability Education, and Josh Radoff will work with the Office of Infrastructure and Resilience to lead the implementation of the campus Climate Action Plan. </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/GP_tnail.jpg?h=6e502a4c&amp;itok=WEVkSt-W" alt="Professor Govind Persad"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/colorado-laws-govind-persad-named-national-academy-medicine-fellow"> Colorado Law's Govind Persad named National Academy of Medicine fellow </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Professor Govind Persad has been selected for a fellowship that is among the most prestigious opportunities in the field of bioethics, recognizing Persad as a rising thought leader shaping national conversations on ethics, law and health policy.</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/Buff_Bus.CC1_.JPEG?h=289a5cba&amp;itok=kY5j4uwo" alt="Buff Bus on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/buff-bus-evolves-marine-street-express-goes-demand"> Buff Bus evolves: Marine Street Express goes on demand </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>51Թ's Marine Street Express route will transition to a flexible, ADA-accessible on-demand service this fall, offering riders app-based access to key campus locations and marking a major step forward in sustainable, user-centered transit.</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/2025-09/AdobeStock_199783080.jpeg?h=9ca2d5f2&amp;itok=wEvnI13t" alt="Gloved hands holding vaccine bottle and syringe"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/new-single-dose-temperature-stable-rabies-vaccines-could-expand-global-access"> New single-dose, temperature-stable rabies vaccines could expand global access </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>51Թ engineers have developed a new method for making vaccines that combines multiple, timed-release doses into a single injection that doesn't require refrigeration.</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/TimeCrystal2.jpg?h=bdc21dbc&amp;itok=ut7jqJXK" alt="sequence of pink and tan stripes"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/05/physicists-have-created-new-time-crystal-it-wont-power-time-machine-could-have-many"> Physicists have created a new 'time crystal'—it won't power a time machine but could have many other uses </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 team at 51Թ has made a curious state of matter in which particles move constantly—like a clock with hands and gears that spin forever, even without electricity to keep them going.</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/Aerospace_Faculty_Photos_PC0294%20Maryam%20Shakiba.JPG.JPG?h=a9090284&amp;itok=5PkyFn9D" alt="Maryam Shakiba"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/04/750k-grant-advance-naval-aviation-materials-research"> $750K grant to advance naval aviation materials 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/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Maryam Shakiba is studying complex composite materials with machine learning to make stronger and lighter aircraft for the Navy. </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/8686" rel="nofollow">Reminders about campus building access—fall semester 2025</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8889" 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/8869" rel="nofollow">Request 51Թ visitor guides for your office</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8887" rel="nofollow">Turn off Apple devices’ private Wi-Fi address setting for 51Թ networks</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>Faculty Mentions</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p dir="ltr"><span>The Atlantic: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theatlantic.com%2Ftechnology%2Farchive%2F2025%2F09%2Fminneapolis-church-shooting-influencers%2F684083%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C2eb1f29248944bca86eb08ddec8345f5%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638926770772921405%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WyssT%2BMjZSIDwRC0FmA%2F5KmtKlWrQ4yn1Upq2zY2vAQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The Mass Shooters Are Performing for One Another</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Denver7: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.denver7.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fcould-president-trump-send-national-guard-troops-to-denver&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C7d405f3228c84ac0f1c008ddebf3a4e9%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638926153862450380%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=PFQvj7BOLdicyPA80sYozHWRUXFHimtY9vEki%2FWw8YY%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Could President Trump send National Guard troops to Denver?</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Associated Press: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Fair-conditioning-energy-hot-weather-climate-a13140a58cce61806e086db9e68ef084&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Ca9b008cd282843dbcf1808dde572da2d%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638919004194873087%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=cPMAU%2F5r2uB2ba5QxRYbt%2F5ExlSib9hBkEOiva4gepw%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>This air conditioning strategy is the sweet spot for saving energy and money, experts say</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%2F09%2F02%2Fstyle%2Fbirth-control-skepticism-wellness-tiktok.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C7d405f3228c84ac0f1c008ddebf3a4e9%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638926153862372553%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ePB4WevLk6ZjbvtmFz8X018lvKN0ydZqqrweL9q1xUs%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>‘Who Am I Without Birth Control?</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:47:47 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55194 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 3, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-3-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 3, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-03T12:36:28-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - 12:36">Wed, 09/03/2025 - 12:36</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/summer_scenics_2022_pc0007_0.jpg?h=aeb280c8&amp;itok=T5Eik0hS" width="1200" height="800" alt="Old Main through the mountains"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/03/cu-boulders-green-summer-7-sustainability-moves-you-may-have-missed"> 51Թ's green summer: 7 sustainability moves you may have missed </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/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>51Թ made major sustainability strides this summer, including launching a campus decarbonization plan, eliminating single-use beverage plastics, advancing bioplastics research and securing transformative gifts to boost sustainability education and business.</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/2025-08/CUPD_K-9s_PC_323.jpg?h=0589fc7d&amp;itok=nvIPqPmK" alt="Officers Ryley Davis and Bianca Sipres with their K-9s Dax and Harlo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/28/cupd-welcomes-2-explosive-detection-k-9s-dax-and-harlo"> CUPD welcomes 2 explosive detection K-9s: Dax and Harlo </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>Two Labrador retrievers are completing training on the 51Թ campus and will officially be sworn in to the 51Թ Police Department later this fall.</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/2025-08/STOCK%20therapeutics%20announcement%20011325.jpeg?h=057cd63c&amp;itok=UvbBG4Co" alt="dishes in a lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/29/do-you-have-therapeutic-innovation-could-improve-lives"> Do you have a therapeutic innovation that could improve lives? </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>Explore how to commercialize your therapeutic innovation in this five-week program using NSF I-Corps methods and expert guidance tailored to life sciences.</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/2025-09/coqi-articleheader.jpeg?h=d515a4b6&amp;itok=SOK9IF6i" alt="quantum illustration"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/02/inside-colorado-quantum-incubator-quantum-rings"> Inside the Colorado Quantum Incubator with Quantum Rings </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>The Colorado Quantum Incubator—a 51Թ-led hub for advancing quantum research, innovation and community engagement—is ramping up operations as it welcomes its first companies, including inaugural tenant Quantum Rings, a rising leader in quantum software simulation.</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/cnais%20group%20photo.jpg?h=9cd8e8a8&amp;itok=zYjYtvn0" alt="A large group of people pose for a photo outside the CNAIS Cottage, surrounded by sunshine, trees, small houses and a sign."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/03/native-welcome-event-set-sept-5"> Native Welcome event set for Sept. 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Enjoy pizza, frybread, raffle prizes and community connection with the Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies at its annual kick-off to the academic year. </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/2025/08/29/be-transfer-advocate-trainings-fall"> Be a Transfer Advocate—trainings this fall </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Register for an upcoming Transfer Advocate training session to learn more about how you can support transfer Buffs. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/mat-exhibit%20lede.jpg?h=7d24f74a&amp;itok=Z5YourDB" alt="Caitlin Charlet"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/02/materials-girls-new-exhibit-highlights-role-women-are-playing-reimagining-built"> Materials girls: New exhibit highlights the role women are playing in reimagining built environments </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A materials science expert will showcase the use of regenerative materials in building designs to improve health and limit environmental damage. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/2025/09/03/secrets-spies-and-stirred-vesper" rel="nofollow">Secrets, spies and a stirred Vesper</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55171" rel="nofollow">Student works to address methane crisis in summer project</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/09/02/20-things-do-enjoy-bike-fest-clothing-swap-more" rel="nofollow">20 things to do: Enjoy Bike Fest, clothing swap, more</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/08/29/ride-smart-tips-safe-and-sustainable-campus-cycling" rel="nofollow">Ride smart: Tips for safe and sustainable campus cycling</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>9/5: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/feel-good-fridays-fall25" rel="nofollow">Feel Good Fridays</a></p><p>9/5: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/open-house" rel="nofollow">Sommers-Bausch Observatory open house</a></p><p>9/7: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sensory-friendly-sundays" rel="nofollow">Sensory-Friendly Sunday—Fiske Planetarium and Science Center</a></p><p>9/8: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/instaar-seminar-sept-8th-2025" rel="nofollow">Bob Anderson and Giff Miller: Rock glaciers + Next Ice Age</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, 03 Sep 2025 18:36:28 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55180 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition: Aug. 29, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-aug-29-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition: Aug. 29, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-29T10:14:49-06:00" title="Friday, August 29, 2025 - 10:14">Fri, 08/29/2025 - 10:14</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/umc_loggia_sunset1.jpg?h=15dde8a3&amp;itok=KbI6_yYF" alt="Sunset at the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/28/students-called-participate-student-flourishing-initiative"> Students called to participate in Student Flourishing Initiative </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 Student Flourishing Initiative is encouraging students to apply to participate on the Student Voice and Leadership Council, a group that will play a vital role in shaping 51Թ's ongoing commitment to mental health and wellness. </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/2025-08/Libby%20On%20the%20Run_CDS_10122023_011_FM.jpg?h=85eca17e&amp;itok=NPH_oP-0" alt="Libby Dining"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/libby-dining-striking-4-common-allergens"> Libby Dining striking 4 common allergens </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> 51Թ Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Campus Dining &amp; Hospitality is taking a bold step this semester by making Libby Dining (formerly known as Libby on the Run) "Certified Free From" peanuts, tree nuts, wheat and gluten. This initiative is designed to ensure students who have these allergies can enjoy delicious, worry-free meals. </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/2025-08/ELP%20Retreat.png?h=266b3cbb&amp;itok=y8BhlnoJ" alt="Excellence in Leadership Program participants"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/excellence-leadership-program-launches-25th-cohort-cu-boulder-faculty-staff"> Excellence in Leadership Program launches 25th cohort of 51Թ faculty, staff </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Office of Faculty Affairs and Human Resources are pleased to announce the newest fellows selected for the CU Excellence in Leadership Program.</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/2025-08/Jaelyn%20Eberle%20dig.jpg?h=9fd48976&amp;itok=MTkqXdrr" alt="Jaelyn Eberle in the field"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/cu-boulder-scholar-receives-fulbright-support-study-fossil-mammals-poland"> 51Թ scholar receives Fulbright support to study fossil mammals in Poland </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Professor Jaelyn Eberle will teach and pursue a hypothesis that a Cretaceous land bridge between Asia and North America was a dispersal route for land mammals at the time.</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/2025-08/Journals_stock.jpg?h=f1cbc9fb&amp;itok=OiFnU-ei" alt="Stack of glossy magazines sitting open on a table"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/28/new-ai-tool-identifies-1000-questionable-scientific-journals"> New AI tool identifies 1,000 'questionable' scientific journals </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>Questionable scientific journals, or those that publish studies without proper vetting for a profit, are growing around the world. A new AI system automatically seeks them out.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/cbbrand-lede.jpg?h=441ca0fb&amp;itok=wRFCn3wS" alt="Morgan Young"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/28/over-barrel-branding-misfire-put-restaurant-chain-crosshairs"> Over a Barrel: The branding misfire that put a restaurant chain in the crosshairs </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>Morgan Young, an advertising and branding expert, weighs in on Cracker Barrel's rebrand—and reversal.</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/2025-02/Ann_Schmiesing_Provost_Cabinet_Portraits_PC0105-2.jpg?h=b4fb5620&amp;itok=dik8XRng" alt="Ann Schmiesing"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/prof-focuses-brothers-behind-fairy-tales"> Prof focuses on the brothers behind the fairy tales </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>51Թ’s Ann Schmiesing, professor of German and Scandinavian studies, has published the first English-language biography in more than five decades on Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.</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/2025-08/when%20democracy%20dies%20photo.jpg?h=560cc301&amp;itok=xqFl9wkz" alt="A black and white photos that appears to be from the 1940s shows a crowd of people in hats and coats, some holding demonstration signs."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/29/renowned-german-jewish-scholar-speak-cu-boulder-sept-2"> Renowned German-Jewish scholar to speak at 51Թ Sept. 2 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Michael Brenner, an American University distinguished professor of history, will present "When Democracy Died in Darkness: German-Jewish Responses to Hitler's Rise."</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/2025-08/Little%20B6.jpeg?h=71976bb4&amp;itok=QQblj5aD" alt="Families gathered at a station along the Buffalo Bicycle Classic's Little Buff ride"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/couple-helps-send-cyclists-ride-remember-year-sept-7"> Couple helps send cyclists on a ride to remember—this year on Sept. 7 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Buffalo Bicycle Classic's Little Buff ride is a family-friendly excursion that is notable for its aid station hosted by longtime volunteers Tyler and Marcia Forman.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Federal Transition</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p>51Թ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br>Aug. 29: <a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-82925" rel="nofollow">Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-updates" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8887" rel="nofollow"><span>Turn off Apple devices' private Wi-Fi address setting for 51Թ networks</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8884" rel="nofollow">New! Tech rentals at the CU Book Store</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/2025/08/29/katrina-20-years-later-what-weve-learned" rel="nofollow">Katrina 20 years later: What we've learned</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55101/" rel="nofollow">Ink Spot announces a new online ordering system</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 16:14:49 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55168 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Aug. 27, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-aug-27-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Aug. 27, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-27T12:48:02-06:00" title="Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 12:48">Wed, 08/27/2025 - 12:48</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/2025-08/Ralphi%20VI.jpg?h=4a08eed6&amp;itok=C2zG_JH1" width="1200" height="800" alt="Ralphie VI runs the field with four handlers and a crowd of onlookers behind, as well as a large black and gold flag with a buffalo graphic."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/26/ralphie-vi-retires"> Ralphie VI retires </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/24"> Athletics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The University of Colorado's beloved buffalo Ralphie VI, nicknamed Ember, is hanging up her halter to spend more time on her ranch. </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/2018_move_in8ga.jpg?h=04b4ea64&amp;itok=NHuGXx6r" alt="volunteers direct traffic on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/26/prepare-impacts-ahead-aug-29-football-game"> Prepare for impacts ahead of Aug. 29 football 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/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Academic buildings will require Buff OneCard access, similar to finals week, and faculty, staff and students are encouraged to plan ahead for parking and commuting impacts. </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/adobestock_330388554.jpeg?h=be3b9202&amp;itok=YiLcAkOB" alt="Person checking phone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/26/test-alert-system-set-sept-2-what-you-need-know"> Test of alert system set for Sept. 2: What you need to know </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>On Sept. 2 at approx. 12:15 p.m., 51Թ will test the alerts system as part of the continuous assessment of campus emergency notification protocols and procedures.</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/2025-08/Regent%20%26%20Colorado.jpg?h=b2589b4a&amp;itok=cxZoKz3Y" alt="Artist's rendering of the proposed housing from Regent Drive and Colorado Avenue"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/27/regent-committee-advances-transactions-aimed-boosting-campus-housing"> Regent committee advances transactions aimed at boosting campus housing </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 CU Board of Regents Finance Committee advanced a major property acquisition that would significantly expand on-campus housing at 51Թ.</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/2025-08/file-20250820-56-a2tz8d.jpg?h=714e81be&amp;itok=zwhkVU0M" alt="Vincent Chin Street in Detroit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/26/detroit-street-honors-vincent-chin-whose-killing-mobilized-asian-american-activists"> Detroit street honors Vincent Chin, whose killing mobilized Asian American activists nationwide </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The brutal beating and death of Vincent Chin near a Detroit nightclub enraged the Asian American community and led to changes in the legal system. Read from CU expert Jennifer Ho on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/United_we_stand_-.jpg?h=e53cc7fe&amp;itok=pFtsGIdT" alt="Hungary’s Victor Orbán hosts U.S.-based Conservative Political Action Conference"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/26/scholar-dissects-voter-perceptions-transnational-politics"> Scholar dissects voter perceptions of transnational politics </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>51Թ political scientist Jeffrey Nonnemacher asserts that Western European national political parties use their affiliations with party families to signal their own political viewpoints.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/19778" rel="nofollow"><span>Bear safety tips: Mind your trash, more</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/08/19/health-hacks-high-elevations" rel="nofollow">Health hacks for high elevations</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55144" rel="nofollow">Program increases data science literacy through intensive summer program</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>8/27: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/highest-2-lowest-film-screening" rel="nofollow">"Highest 2 Lowest" Film Screening</a></p><p>8/28: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/zen-meditation-fall2025" rel="nofollow">Zen Meditation</a></p><p>8/29: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/engaging-and-recruiting-students-when-teaching-250-at-once" rel="nofollow">Engaging and Recruiting Students When Teaching 250+ At Once</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, 27 Aug 2025 18:48:02 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55156 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Aug. 25, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-aug-25-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Aug. 25, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-25T11:26:01-06:00" title="Monday, August 25, 2025 - 11:26">Mon, 08/25/2025 - 11:26</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/hr_supervisorclass14ga_2_0.jpg?h=bcb6c8d2&amp;itok=A0N764P6" alt="Employees participate in a workshop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/get-fall-trainings-human-resources"> Get in on fall trainings with Human Resources </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>Learn about allyship, the Buff Way, Crucial Conversations and more. Sign up for professional development opportunities this fall before seats fill up. </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/2025-08/pexels-ron-lach-9783353.jpg?h=18f69768&amp;itok=fIDriGkN" alt="child looking at code"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/25/ai-headed-back-school"> AI is headed back to school </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>Leeds professor and AI-in-education expert Jeremiah Contreras explains how classrooms are using artificial intelligence and what the rest of us can learn from it.</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/2025-08/Robotic_Arm.CC23.JPG?h=0b92c231&amp;itok=0QiwO1vY" alt="Two men stand watching a robotic arm lift small blocks of wood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/25/robot-regret-new-research-helps-robots-make-safer-decisions-around-humans"> Robot regret: New research helps robots make safer decisions around humans </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>51Թ aerospace engineer Morteza Lahijanian is creating new algorithms that help robots complete tasks while keeping the humans in their midst safer.</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/2025-08/jeshoots-com-eCktzGjC-iU-unsplash.jpg?h=3e43625b&amp;itok=ehWBsUVU" alt="two people playing video games"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/video-games-dont-rot-your-brain-they-train-it"> Video games don't rot your brain—they train it </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>51Թ scientists have found that playing video games comes with small but significant cognitive benefits.</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/2025-08/26_RS308544_Postseason_NFL_Countdown.JPG?h=316e6540&amp;itok=yxgApGLh" alt="ESPN talk show"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/espn-launches-new-era"> ESPN launches a new era </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>Launching a new direct-to-consumer service and inking a recent deal to control National Football League Media, the ESPN network continues evolving as the dominant force in sports media.</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/2025-08/file-20250701-56-2abnr0.png?h=569c5deb&amp;itok=TTiD5xxV" alt="Rocky Mountain wetland"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/colorados-subalpine-wetlands-may-be-producing-toxic-form-mercury"> Colorado's subalpine wetlands may be producing a toxic form of mercury </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>Subalpine wetlands in the Rocky Mountains are warming, creating the perfect conditions for producing methylmercury, a potent neurotoxin, which is a concern for downstream water supplies. Read from CU expert Eve-Lyn Hinckley on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-08/mjjGYoUMTFJejQCW2zf7GmSXDOknkQ.jpg?h=8abcec71&amp;itok=VR_BJnyB" alt="Denzel Washington in the new film Highest 2 Lowest"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/14/spike-lees-highest-2-lowest-join-screening-aug-27"> Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest'—join a screening Aug. 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Department of Cinema Studies &amp; Moving Image Arts and the International Film Series are proud to host a free screening, including a post-film Q&amp;A with screenwriter Alan Fox and Producer Jason Berman, moderated by Lionsgate President of Worldwide Television &amp; Digital Distribution (and CU alum) Jim Packer.</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/2025-08/AdobeStock_410571814.jpeg?h=e8f6ba4c&amp;itok=mJHOxfLm" alt="oboists playing"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/faculty-tuesdays-oboist-peter-cooper-and-friends-sept-2"> Faculty Tuesdays: Oboist Peter Cooper and friends Sept. 2 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>An upcoming concert features Teaching Professor of Oboe Peter Cooper collaborating with four of the CU College of Music's artist-faculty.</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/2025-08/Blood%20Drive%202018%204%20copy.jpg?h=b7cab1a1&amp;itok=B0E0mfnP" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot getting ready to donate blood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/08/22/fall-service-campus-blood-drive-set-sept-9-11"> Fall into service: Campus blood drive set for Sept. 9–11 </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>While the leaves are turning and the season is changing, the need for blood donations remains constant. 51Թ Staff Council, in collaboration with longtime partner Vitalant, will host a September blood drive—open to faculty, staff and students.</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/8882" rel="nofollow">RTD bus service changes to benefit 51Թ—effective Aug. 31</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8873" rel="nofollow"><span>Adult assessment clinic reopens as CU PATH to provide low-cost evaluations</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8871" rel="nofollow"><span>Adult piano lessons available to campus community</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Federal Updates</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>51Թ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.</p><p><strong>In case you missed it:</strong><br><span>Aug. 22: </span><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-82225" rel="nofollow"><span>Federal Government Update</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/today/federal-updates" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">Visit the Federal Updates Page</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 25 Aug 2025 17:26:01 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55140 at /today