Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 28, 2020
Campus Operating Status
For Your Students
Campus Community
IDEA Council holds inaugural meeting, sets initial priorities
A group of students, faculty and staff members who will lead the implementation of the Inclusion, Diversity and Excellence in Academics Plan recently met with university leaders to discuss the next steps they will take to help build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive campus community.
Staff Council releases statement about COVID-19 testing for staff
The ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Staff Council has responded to the campus's decision to extend COVID-19 testing to 900 employees. See the Staff Council statement.
Helping students stay connected this semester
Even as we practice physical distancing, there are still many opportunities for students to connect with fellow Buffs and find their niche at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ. Here are a few ways students can get involved right now.
Events & Exhibits
Presidential debate watch party: Join virtually Sept. 29
Join the Pi Sigma Alpha honor society and the Political Science Club for a debate watch party. Participants will get to answer polling questions and hear from Kenneth Bickers, political science department chair and professor.
Tune in for the CU regent candidate forum
The University of Colorado Staff Council, Faculty Council and CU Anschutz Faculty Assembly invite you to participate in the CU regent candidate forum from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 5.
Centennial Celebration on Nov. 4 to feature Pendulum New Music works
Following the cancellation of an Oct. 7 performance, Pendulum New Music will premiere original music of student composers during this year's Centennial Celebration concert. Learn more about their Nov. 4 livestream concert event.
Research News
The truth about fake news
A trio of researchers at the College of Media, Communication and Information have spent several years trying to unravel who shares fake news, what makes people click on it and what we can do about it.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ to become national center of cryoelectron tomography
With a National Institutes of Health grant, ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ will be a leader in cryoelectron tomography, a technology that helps visualize in 3-D the fine-structure of intact cells and tissues.
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