Faculty-Staff Edition - Feb. 10, 2023
Campus Community
Board of Regents reviews budget proposals, approves Fleming renaming
The CU Board of Regents reviewed initial budget and tuition proposals for 2023–24 and approved the renaming of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s Fleming Building during its meeting Feb. 9–10 at the Auraria Campus.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ budget proposal includes tuition increases amid lower enrollment projections
Boosts in wages and financial aid are part of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's budget proposal for 2023–24. So are tuition increases as enrollment is expected to decrease.
Building renaming to honor legacies of Ofelia Miramontes, Leonard Baca
The CU Board of Regents approved the renaming of the Fleming Building to honor two pioneering education leaders and former faculty members whose teaching, research and service supported the academic success of generations of students and advanced educational equity and justice. The pair’s leadership helped lay the groundwork for efforts to build a more inclusive campus.
Get back-up child care and tutoring through Bright Horizons
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ has partnered with Bright Horizons to provide back-up child care and tutoring services to employees and graduate students on appointment. Learn more details and take advantage of this benefit.
Renovations to bring Mary Rippon Theatre complex into 21st century
Since 1944, the Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre has been an artistic hub, a singular venue that’s attracted artists, performers and musicians from across the country and across the globe.
Research in Your Backyard
Taking solar eclipse photos is a snap with gizmo developed by astronomer
Doug Duncan searched online for something that would allow enthusiasts to safely use their cameras to watch eclipses, but he came up empty-handed. So, he decided he would have to invent something himself.
‘Bruiser’ the bushbaby was killed by a dog in South Africa. He isn’t alone
A surprising number of primates may be dying on roads and around power lines or from dog attacks in Sub-Saharan Africa. A few simple solutions, such as not leaving food out at night, may help.
Neuroscientist investigates social cognition in biased juries
A study co-authored by a ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ professor suggests biased jury decisions are associated with social cognitive processes such as cultural and racial stereotyping.
In Case You Missed It
Emergency alerts now available to employees in multiple languages
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ employees can elect to receive certain emergency and campus closure messages in Spanish, Chinese (simplified and traditional) and Hindi. Department human resources reps are asked to help those who may need assistance selecting their language preference.
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