Faculty-Staff Edition - Nov. 12, 2020
Through the fall semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates, including stats and items of note. In this issue: New county restrictions on events, restaurant dining, athletics; Health clinic to continue with Saturday hours through Nov. 21; more.
Campus Community
Regents weigh in on tuition, financial aid, university financial reserves, more
At a Nov. 12 meeting, the CU regents heard a number of updates on topics including student debt and efforts to improve the student experience. They also received a report on systemwide diversity and inclusion work.
Human Resources provides reminder of child care resources
The K-12 school districts surrounding Boulder have varying COVID-19 plans. ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ continues to offer flexibility to parents who are working from home to provide child care as needed.
OIT suggests delaying updates to new macOS version
The Office of Information TechnologyÌýrecommends that faculty, staff and students wait to install Apple’s latest macOS update, macOS 11—Big Sur, until it has proved to be compatible with OIT-supported applications.
What to do if you think someone is experiencing domestic violence or intimate partner abuse
Incidents of domestic violence have increased as people are quarantining and spending more time at home to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Learn about the warning signs, how to help, campus resources and more.
Events & Exhibits
Campus to celebrate International Education Week
Celebrate International Education Week Nov. 16–20 with virtual events across campus. From photo submissions to panel discussions and conversation tables, there is something for everyone.
What I learned from the toughest conversation I've had: A panel on Nov. 18
Join the Center for Teaching & Learning virtually to pause, listen, and reflect on a conversation around connection, vulnerability and inclusivity in the unique Grounded Knowledge model of engagement.
14 researchers to pitch their innovations for funding at Lab Venture Challenge
The Lab Venture Challenge, hosted by Venture Partners at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ, will be hosted over two days with biosciences on Nov. 18, and physical sciences and engineering on Nov. 19. This showcase is a can't-miss event to see breakthrough innovations.
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