Faculty-Staff Edition - Oct. 9, 2019
Campus Community
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ chancellor, student leaders reach agreement on reforms in wake of racist incident
Chancellor Philip DiStefano, Provost Russ Moore, Chief Operating Officer Kelly Fox and other university administrators met with student leaders today to discuss improving the experience on campus so that all students, particularly those from underrepresented groups, feel part of the community, valued and safe.
Explore your possibilities at LinkedIn Learning
CU employees now have access to LinkedIn Learning, a free, on-demand learning platform.
Do you know a Brave Buff?
Nominate any Brave Buff who is a member of the military, a first responder, or has completed an outstanding act of courage or kindness for the chance to win tickets to an upcoming Buffs game.
Faculty in Focus: Environmental justice for all
Low-income and minority families still bear the brunt of toxic pollutants. Jill Harrison wants to know why.
Research News
Facial recognition software has a gender problem
Facial analysis software is becoming increasingly prevalent for marketing and security, but new research shows it gets the gender of trans men wrong nearly 40% of the time and misgenders nonbinary individuals 100% of the time.
Halloween: Why we get joy from fear
Why do we get such a kick out of jumping out of our skin? In this episode of the Brainwaves podcast, we talk to horror writer Stephen Graham Jones. Plus, we find out how the Halloween business works with Greg Reinke, a costume shop owner.
Events & Exhibits
The newly established Contemplative Resource Center at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ will host meditation sessions and workshops open to students, faculty and staff during its launch week. Check out the full schedule.
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