Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 10, 2020
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COVID-19 campus updates: Sept. 10 edition
Through the fall semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates, including stats and items of note. In this issue: sources of transmission, dashboard updates, contact tracing information and more.
CU regents hear campus and enrollment updates
The University of Colorado Board of Regents recently heard updates on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, as well as fall enrollment numbers. The board recognized 2019 Distinguished Professor David Korevaar, revised three regent policies and more.
Discuss the campus One Read book exploring anti-racism
The Diversity and Inclusion Summit on Nov. 10 will include a discussion of "So you want to talk about race" by Ijeoma Oluo. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the text and its powerful themes. Prior familiarity with the book, while encouraged, is not required.
Konrad Steffen: A celebration of life
Please join CIRES virtually on Wednesday, Sept. 16, to celebrate Konrad Steffen’s life and contributions. Koni served as CIRES' director from 2005–12 and was a member of the geography department faculty.
CUPD provides training in groundbreaking techniques
The ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Police Department is one of Colorado’s first to train in ICAT, a training that provides officers with the tools they need to successfully and safely defuse a range of critical incidents.
Events & Exhibits
Mental health first aid workshops available for faculty, staff
Mental health first aid training helps a person with no clinical training assist someone experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants learn a five-step strategy to assess and support someone in crisis.
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