Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 4, 2019
Campus Community
Ball Corporation and the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ have announced a partnership to introduce Ball's infinitely recyclable aluminum cup to collegiate football fans at CU's Folsom Field during the 2019 season.
Engineering Center first CU building to go plastic-free for beverages
The move includes both of the Gravity Cafe coffee shops and all of the vending machines in the Engineering Center.
Campus Q&A: New Graduate School dean feels honored to be in role
Scott Adler came to ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ in fall 1996, when he joined the faculty as a professor of political science. He became dean of the Graduate School in June of 2019.
Events & Exhibits
Best Should Teach Ceremony on Sept. 12 to honor outstanding faculty, graduate students, local teachers
The ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ Best Should Teach Lecture and Awards Ceremony will celebrate excellence in teaching, recognizing five outstanding faculty members, four K-12 teachers and many graduate student teachers.
CU on the Weekend lectures begin Sept. 28
Join us this fall for lectures about the media and politics, arctic warming, jazz in Paris and Brazilian performance featuring some of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ's most dynamic faculty.
New employees: Get answers to benefits and pay questions at orientations
Benefits experts will host a payroll and benefits orientation on the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ campus in January. Don't miss it.
Research News
Sleeping too much—or too little—boosts heart attack risk
Even if you are a non-smoker who exercises and has no genetic predisposition to cardiovascular disease, skimping on sleep—or getting too much of it—can boost your risk of heart attack.
Turning trauma into learning in the classroom
In a new book, education researcher Elizabeth Dutro lays out a road map for teachers to bring the difficult life experiences of their students into everyday classwork.
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