Faculty-Staff Edition - Jan. 23, 2023
Events & Exhibits
Healthier U at CU Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair coming up Feb. 22
Invest in your health! Stop by the wellness fair to learn more about employee benefits, discounts and ways to connect with programs and services. A variety of CU departments and community vendors will be there. While you're at the fair, be sure to enter a drawing for a chance to win a Rec Center gift card, acupuncture session or national park pass.
Reinventing Yourself and Staying Relevant: A workshop Jan. 27
Join us for this professional development workshop, focusing on the importance of creating a unique niche in your department, which involves remaining flexible with and open to changes in your career trajectory, understanding your department's needs and effectively integrating yourself into your department as an essential faculty member.
Next Faculty SPACE at the UMC Jan. 26
Join your colleagues at this month's Faculty SPACE event located in the UMC Aspen Room, co-sponsored by the Research & Innovation Office.
Join the Thriving as a Mentor workshop Jan. 26
Thriving as a Mentor: Supporting Students Academically and Socioemotionally willÌýcover supporting mentees/advisees and other students in their academic development and social/emotional well-being.
Research in Your Backyard
Childhood trauma linked to civic environmental engagement, green behavior
A new study based on survey data from hundreds of U.S. adults links experiencing childhood trauma to public environmental engagement later in life, such as writing letters to elected officials or donating time and resources to an organization.
Campus Community
5 things faculty and staff should know about the Honor Code
The purpose of the honor code is to create an environment in which students can succeed in a fair and honest way. But when students are overwhelmed or in a rush, they may unintentionally engage in academic dishonesty. Here are five things that can help.
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