Faculty-Staff Edition - March 24, 2020
2 Things to Know Today
Campus Community
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ students urge peers to #FlattenTheCurve
As Americans brace for the full effects of COVID-19, one group seems to be missing the message: college-aged students. So students in CU’s Public Relations Student Society of America are taking action with an Instagram campaign on @boulderprssa.
Get spring break reading and media recommendations
Spring break is a great time to explore your interests and passions by enjoying the University Libraries’ ebook selections, listening to an audiobook during a bike ride, or finding solace in a podcast, film or game. Let the Libraries help you.
7 ways to manage relationship stress
Self-quarantine and social distancing can cause stress levels to spike, and our relationships may be the first in line to feel the impact. Get tips to help you navigate conflict while in isolation with your roommates, family or housemates.
Research News
Autism rates declining among wealthy whites, escalating among poor
Wealthy, white California counties—once considered the nation’s hotbeds for autism spectrum disorder—have seen prevalence flatten or fall in the last two decades, while rates among poor whites and minorities keep ticking up, according to new research.
Even single-celled organisms need their space: Squished bacteria may shut down photosynthesis
Introverts take heart: When cells, like some people, get too squished, they can go into defense mode, even shutting down photosynthesis.
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