Faculty-Staff Edition - Nov. 3, 2021
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‘Let’s chat’Ìýappointments available with Faculty Staff Assistance Program
Let’s Chat is a no-cost service in which ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ staff and faculty can electronically schedule and participate in an informal and confidential 30-minute consultation with an FSAP counselor in person or via telehealth.
Celebrating Native Americans and the Indigenous community
In celebrationÌýof National Native American Heritage Month, nowÌýis a great time to attend events, learn about campus resources and celebrate the community around you. Get involved.
Free solo climber Alex Honnold credits planning, perspective for his remarkable feats
Honnold completed the first-ever ropeless ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan. In his talk Monday night, he shared the elements required to accomplish this peak moment and how each of the challenges along the way led to his eventual success.
National First-Generation College Celebration Day event slated for Nov. 8
All first-generation students, facultyÌýand staff at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ are invited to aÌýNational First-Generation College Celebration Day event, featuring guest speakers Bert and Det, from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov.Ìý8.
The Conversation
The science everyone needs to know about climate change, in 6 charts
Take a closer look at what’s driving climate change and how scientists know CO2 is involved, in a series of charts examining the evidence in different ways. Senior Scientist Betsy Weatherhead shares on The Conversation.
Why are investors so cocky? Biased memory might play a role
Stock investors may selectively forget their money-losing stocks, according to new research. Overconfidence is often a contributing factor to market crashes, like the financial crisis of 2008. Associate Professor Philip Fernbach shares on The Conversation.
In Case You Missed It
Nov. 4 panel to explore backlash against public scholars: Academic freedom, safety, support
The campus community will continue its dialogue on academic freedom with a virtual panel discussion including leaders and experts from the legal, communications and scholarly realms sharing their experiences.
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