Faculty-Staff Edition /today/ en Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 12, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-nov-12-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 12, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-12T11:25:18-07:00" title="Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - 11:25">Wed, 11/12/2025 - 11:25</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/CASE_Building.CC074.JPG?h=932da141&amp;itok=9StPzJWS" alt="campus community members walking down the CASE staircase"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/11/join-conversation-nov-18-transitioning-college-professional-athletics"> Join a conversation Nov. 18: Transitioning from college to professional athletics </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Magda Łucza (CU women's skiing) and Juli Furtado (retired professional mountain biker/CU skiing) to hear about transitioning from college to professional athletics.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/EPOP.jpg?h=1fe401ea&amp;itok=4lOhS6m2" alt="A student works on handcrafted gift"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/10/holiday-market-repurposing-new-regifting"> At this holiday market, repurposing is the new regifting </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CMDI students will showcase and sell their sustainable products at the annual Firefly Handmade Holiday Market Nov. 15–16.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/2736.png?h=98287403&amp;itok=c8qmla4a" alt="person working with plants in a greenhouse"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/10/find-market-your-innovation"> Find the market for your innovation </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Designed to help those new to commercialization explore the market potential of their innovations, I-Corps serves as a practical and accessible first step for anyone—not only CU students and faculty—looking to translate their discoveries into real-world solutions.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/AISES%20National%20Conference%202025.jpg?h=37859f85&amp;itok=wzcuGubT" alt="ɫƵ students at the AISES national conference in 2025"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/11/cu-boulder-named-top-university-indigenous-students"> ɫƵ named a top university for Indigenous students </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Advancing Indigenous People in STEM organization has named ɫƵ in its 2025–26 rankings. AISES is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing the representation of Indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific Islands in STEM fields.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2018-09-09%20-%20norlin101%20Norlin%20Library%20%281%29.jpg?h=2992ba0a&amp;itok=BuPxHUa2" alt="columns at Norlin Library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/11/students-librarians-create-smarter-sustainable-materials-library"> Students, librarians create smarter sustainable materials library </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries partnered with faculty and students in the Environmental Design program to build a better materials library focused on sustainable design. By contributing their expertise, librarians helped students create a resource that supports hands-on learning and future-forward design practices.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/pexels-wordsurfer-842876.jpg?h=85f07787&amp;itok=X6AmDx6x" alt="Someone holding a tiny gift."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/11/use-ai-shop-smarter-not-spend-more-holiday-season"> Use AI to shop smarter—not spend more—this holiday season </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Learn how to navigate holiday shopping with tips from ɫƵ marketing expert Ying Zeng.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/file-20251017-56-dr8aok.jpg?h=0c2904f9&amp;itok=9cHllKUe" alt="newspaper headline clippings"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/12/overwhelm-public-muzzle-velocity-headlines-strategy-rooted-racism-authoritarianism"> Overwhelm the public with muzzle-velocity headlines—a strategy rooted in racism, authoritarianism </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The unrelenting diet of chaotic, contradictory headlines that Americans face today echoes an antidemocratic playbook from the past. Read from CU expert Angie Chuang on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-11725" rel="nofollow">Nov. 7 Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/11/07/campus-wayfinding-give-your-feedback-webinars-nov-14-20" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Campus wayfinding—Give your feedback at webinars Nov. 14, 20</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55638" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Masters of the Environment alums discuss trends, careers in sustainability</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55643" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Identity, not guilt, may be the key to lasting environmental action</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55651" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Players roll the dice on the healing power of collaborative fantasy</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55649" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Readers still traveling through the wardrobe to Narnia</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55650" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Physics conference brings 120 undergraduates to Boulder</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55642" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Students learning dam good lessons from nature's busy builders</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>11/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/health-wellness-summit" rel="nofollow">Health &amp; Wellness Summit</a></p><p>11/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/daisy-violet-the-bitch-beast-king-premier" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Daisy Violet the Bitch Beast King premier</a></p><p>11/14: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/the-language-of-light-bioluminescence-in-the-deep-sea" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">The Language of Light: Bioluminescence in the Deep Sea</a></p><p>11/17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/colorado-geographic-alliance-relaunch" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Colorado Geographic Alliance relaunch</a></p><p>11/21: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/staff-council-hosts-fall-coat-drive-1021-1121" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Last day of Staff Council coat drive</a></p><p>11/20: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fresh-a-dance-showcase-of-students-works" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Day 1 of FRESH: A dance showcase of students works</a></p><p>12/5: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/showcase-of-open-digital-and-public-scholarship" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Showcase of Open, Digital and Public Scholarship</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:25:18 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55658 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 10, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-nov-10-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 10, 2025</span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-thumbnail/nsfp_scenics_pc0055_2.jpg?itok=XLhw0AjS" width="1500" height="1000" alt="Close-up of pink flowering tree on campus"> </div> </div> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-10T11:58:20-07:00" title="Monday, November 10, 2025 - 11:58">Mon, 11/10/2025 - 11:58</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/node/55630"> <div>Don't miss the Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair Nov. 12–13</div> </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p>Get a photo portrait of yourself, swap your CU swag, take home a meal kit (while supplies last) and more at the Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair. Breakfast and lunch (registration required) are available on Nov. 13.</p><p>With some virtual options available, presentations will include every topic from understanding and supporting Generation Z; to mindful communication; accessibility; warning signs for violence; self-care for peri/menopause; and more.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Gigi%20Pritzker%20Headshot_Primary%20%281%29.jpg?h=99d542f5&amp;itok=XN63CzYx" alt="Gigi Pritzker"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/transformative-power-storytelling-gigi-pritzker-nov-17"> The transformative power of storytelling with Gigi Pritzker Nov. 17 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join a talk with the acclaimed producer and CEO Gigi Pritzker, who will delve into the transformative power of bold storytelling—highlighting how film, television and theater can drive cultural impact, amplify underrepresented voices and inspire meaningful change. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/10/cu-launching-overhaul-simplify-timekeeping-experience-employees"> CU launching overhaul to simplify timekeeping experience for employees </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU is embarking on a modernization effort to transform time and leave tracking, replacing MyLeave and various third-party systems to reduce complexity and improve accuracy. The full launch is slated for September 2026.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0020.JPG?h=2c1dc0c5&amp;itok=5YuSf1jX" alt="bridge at Varsity Lake"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/10/provost-ann-stevens-meets-faculty-assembly-1st-time"> Provost Ann Stevens meets with faculty assembly for 1st time </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Boulder Faculty Assembly recently welcomed Provost Ann Stevens and discussed topics including cybersecurity threats and academic freedom.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/colorado_flag.cc078.jpg?h=e88c4cd7&amp;itok=RPKsRrTQ" alt="The majestic Flatirons provides a backdrop to the Colorado State Flag at the ɫƵ. (Photo by Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado)"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/10/colorado-combined-campaign-your-chance-give-back"> Colorado Combined Campaign: Your chance to give back </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1268"> Giving in Action </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Open through Dec. 12, Coloradans can support hundreds of vetted charities through the Colorado Combined Campaign, securely giving to causes that feed families, protect natural resources, uplift communities and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55622" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Coronal mass ejections at the dawn of the solar system</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55631" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Deer in the spotlights: What Bambi tells us about animation and death</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55623" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">The Conversation: Singles' Day is a $150B holiday in China; marketing prof believes it will catch on in the US</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55625" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Arianna McCarty, a senior, reaches new heights with Astronaut Scholarship</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p dir="ltr"><span>Rocky Mountain PBS: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rmpbs.org%2Fshows%2Frmpbs-news%2Fepisodes%2Fmeet-the-arborists-who-care-for-cu-boulders-nearly-6000-trees-uo80be&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc29cd90dec0746f8995508de1e0b47c4%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638981230960270539%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Mm%2B2TQgS1oq1Ai9SiOH%2FndsMSzlbmCEx6bm4Ae1KY1U%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Meet the arborists who care for ɫƵ’s nearly 6,000 trees</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Daily Camera</span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailycamera.com%2F2025%2F11%2F06%2Fcu-boulder-students-compete-half-ironman-world-championship-spain-70-3-alumni%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc29cd90dec0746f8995508de1e0b47c4%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638981230960325712%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0viPAclH9oWN4IXPx5N5cOpgsmZaj7e6KkDaidAwEew%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>: ɫƵ students to compete in half-Ironman world championship in Spain</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The Denver Post: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.denverpost.com%2F2025%2F11%2F09%2Fwaymo-denver-self-driving-cars%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cced7dab4afa34a53b5a608de20679681%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638983826469710226%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=lfqA3xth6bp4jmt9YAgR60PQzRpAzMb%2BMyV7sdcRDoA%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Waymo self-driving cars are ‘learning’ Denver’s streets. But Colorado has no regulatory oversight of autonomous vehicles.</span></a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 10 Nov 2025 18:58:20 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55641 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 7, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-nov-7-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 7, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-07T13:12:58-07:00" title="Friday, November 7, 2025 - 13:12">Fri, 11/07/2025 - 13:12</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/2024First_Snow11GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=xlZ3mcpx" width="1200" height="800" alt="Orange autumn leaves hand from a tree branch, covered in snow, with people walking nearby."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/07/chancellor-announces-winter-break-administrative-leave"> Chancellor announces winter break administrative leave </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Underscoring the importance of well-being, the campus will grant winter break administrative leave, along with previously planned paid holidays, through Jan. 2, Justin Schwartz recently announced. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/CU_Regent_Group_02_2025_GA.jpg?h=27b66c51&amp;itok=dh4yWtFM" alt="The 2025 CU Board of Regents"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/06/regents-approve-colorado-avenue-student-housing-project-name-code-talker-hall"> Regents approve Colorado Avenue student housing project, name 'Code Talker Hall' </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At its meeting on Nov. 6, the CU Board of Regents approved ɫƵ's purchase of a property on Arapahoe Avenue, seven new distinguished professors, a new degree program and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/Features_Dec2024.CC23.JPG?h=49cd5097&amp;itok=Vq34jIJ-" alt="ɫƵ entrance sign on Main Campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/07/campus-wayfinding-give-your-feedback-webinars-nov-14-20"> Campus wayfinding—Give your feedback at webinars Nov. 14, 20 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Campus navigation at ɫƵ is getting a major upgrade through the Campus Wayfinding Revamp Project.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/green%20chemistry%20pipette.jpg?h=d1118b1b&amp;itok=pT41oq7a" alt="chemistry pipette with green background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/07/cu-boulder-commits-green-chemistry"> ɫƵ commits to green chemistry </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In May, campus leaders signed the Green Chemistry Commitment to practice and teach sustainable chemistry—an effort being encouraged and advanced by students.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/internet-3113279_1920.jpg?h=db53ee7c&amp;itok=Q7YHl8jh" alt="Social media icons on a phone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/05/older-adults-share-more-political-misinformation-heres-why"> Older adults share more political misinformation. Here's why </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new international study sheds light on why the 55-and-older set tends to share more fake news on social media—and what can be done about it.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/pexels-yogendras31-2480807.jpg?h=99a50736&amp;itok=1JQ6mlgN" alt="Garbage on a body of water"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/06/billions-live-environments-violate-human-rights"> Billions live in environments that violate human rights </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A global analysis found that almost everyone on Earth experiences at least one poor environmental condition, with the greatest burdens falling on low-income and Indigenous communities.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/veterans_day_ceremony272pc.jpg?h=b6df8969&amp;itok=pi7fTIwu" alt="Veteran's Day Ceremony"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/06/honor-veterans-nov-11-veterans-day-ceremony"> Honor veterans at Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the University Memorial Center and Veteran and Military Affairs for a Veterans Day ceremony. The event will include the Division of Public Safety's Jack Briggs, a retired major general in the U.S. Air Force, followed by a reception. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/vrv-silent.png?h=76b09530&amp;itok=drd22-rf" alt="sculpture at the Eyes of Freedom art project exhibit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/06/virtual-reality-veterans-day-exhibit-nov-11-showcase-honor-sacrifice"> Virtual reality Veterans Day exhibit Nov. 11 to showcase honor, sacrifice </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Thanks to the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information and its Immersive Media Lab, the celebrated Eyes of Freedom art project will expand its potential for healing and remembrance. Register to attend. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/2025/11/06/department-geological-sciences-become-department-earth-science" rel="nofollow">Department of Geological Sciences to become Department of Earth Science</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/11/07/singles-day-150b-holiday-china-marketing-prof-believes-it-will-catch-us" rel="nofollow">Singles' Day is a $150B holiday in China; marketing prof believes it will catch on in the US</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/11/07/coronal-mass-ejections-dawn-solar-system" rel="nofollow">Coronal mass ejections at the dawn of the solar system</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/11/04/long-term-surface-observations-reveal-clouds-play-key-role-arctic-winter-warming" rel="nofollow">Long-term surface observations reveal clouds play key role in Arctic winter warming</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/31/naval-grant-improve-ionospheric-research-over-open-ocean" rel="nofollow">Naval grant to improve ionospheric research over the open ocean</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55615" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Student leader takes inspiration from NASA internship</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/51213" data-entity-type="external" dir="ltr" rel="nofollow">4 reasons to attend the Health &amp; Wellness Summit Nov. 12–13</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/24/request-workwell-wagon-your-department" rel="nofollow">Request the WorkWell Wagon for your department</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/11/04/mobile-food-pantries-set-nov-6-nov-20" rel="nofollow">Mobile food pantry set for Nov. 20</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55598" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Next round of Impact Grant proposals due Jan. 30</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/09/25/accessible-media-web-technology-conference-early-bird-registration-ends-sept-27" dir="ltr" rel="nofollow">Conference on accessible media, web and tech coming up Nov. 17–21</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/31/staff-council-blood-drive-set-nov-11-13" rel="nofollow">Staff Council blood drive set for Nov. 11–13</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8956" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">OIT now recommends early adopters upgrade to macOS Tahoe (version 26)&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8874" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">UMC construction project to take place spring, summer 2026</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./index.php/node/8946" rel="nofollow"><span>Discounted football tickets available for faculty and staff</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Things to Do This Weekend</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>11/8: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/2025-childrens-book-festival" rel="nofollow">Children's Book Festival</a></p><p>11/8: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-37th-annual-southwestern-textile-and-jewelry-sale-to-benefit-cumnh-collections" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Southwestern Textile and Jewelry Sale</a></p><p>11/8: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/diwali-celebration-2025" rel="nofollow">Diwali Celebration</a></p><p>11/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sensory-friendly-sundays" rel="nofollow">Sensory-Friendly Sundays at Fiske</a></p><p>11/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/the-magic-of-motown" rel="nofollow">The Magic of Motown</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:12:58 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55629 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 5, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-nov-5-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 5, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-05T11:26:18-07:00" title="Wednesday, November 5, 2025 - 11:26">Wed, 11/05/2025 - 11:26</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-11/Fulbright%202%20Graduation%207.jpg?h=e2f55a50&amp;itok=koHY0Z9S" width="1200" height="800" alt="Fulbright Scholars at graduation"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/05/cu-boulders-international-english-center-turns-50"> ɫƵ's International English Center turns 50 </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>CU's hub for English language instruction celebrates a half-century of serving international students and professionals, university employees and community members.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/2025_Falll_Scenics16GA.jpg?h=3d5a8884&amp;itok=sSLMB672" alt="campus community members riding bikes on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/04/impact-grant-applications-now-open-2026-27-funding-cycle"> Impact Grant applications now open for 2026–27 funding cycle </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Impact Grants provide seed funding to programs and initiatives that operationalize units' capacities to advance at least one of the campus's five diversity, equity and inclusion goals.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/IMG_4644%20copy.jpg?h=7c9b17f2&amp;itok=iWssMlSi" alt="Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities panelists"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/05/cu-boulder-chancellor-highlights-higher-education-economic-driver-annual-conference"> ɫƵ chancellor highlights higher education as economic driver at annual conference </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Justin Schwartz recently participated in a Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities conference, speaking as part of a plenary session on higher education as a catalyst for leadership, innovation and economic growth.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/BNC_SummerMobileFoodPantry_07_24_2025_CA-01.jpg?h=d277dcd9&amp;itok=tpCt95ed" alt="food pantry"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/04/mobile-food-pantries-set-nov-6-nov-20"> Mobile food pantries set for Nov. 6, Nov. 20 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Mobile food pantries on campus are free and open to ɫƵ students, faculty and staff, plus community members of Boulder and Broomfield counties.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/cbf-2024-3.JPG?h=7e2f51cc&amp;itok=yHMco0fX" alt="Children's Book Festival"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/04/childrens-book-festival-nov-8-feature-beloved-award-winning-authors"> Children's Book Festival Nov. 8 to feature beloved, award-winning authors </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Co-hosted by the ɫƵ School of Education and the Boulder Bookstore, the Children's Book Festival will feature creators who will lead talks, demos, book signings and family-friendly activities alongside ɫƵ students. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/blood_drive7ga_6_1.jpeg?h=4ce8296b&amp;itok=V0XZ1V3v" alt="Person donating blood at a ɫƵ blood drive"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/staff-council-blood-drive-set-nov-11-13"> Staff Council blood drive set for Nov. 11–13 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Staff Council for the ɫƵ Blood Drive, happening Nov. 11–13, in partnership with Vitalant. All are welcome, including faculty, staff and students.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/marek-studzinski-9U9I-eVx9nI-unsplash.jpg?h=02cb7f90&amp;itok=kJO0CEvb" alt="political party pins"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/04/voters-dislike-pac-donations-cuts-across-political-lines"> Voters' dislike of PAC donations cuts across political lines </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ political scientist Michelangelo Landgrave's research finds Republicans and independents share Democrats' concerns over corporate donations in federal elections.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/pexels-cottonbro-10481285.jpg?h=0764f6ae&amp;itok=xiGnQ0Kc" alt="Caution tape saying stop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/05/do-gun-manufacturers-have-duty-prevent-violence"> Do gun manufacturers have a duty to prevent violence? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A ɫƵ ethicist argues that it’s time to rethink corporate responsibility when it comes to preventing gun violence.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Pillars.jpg?h=5090ea8b&amp;itok=THNtDLBP" alt="Image of a nebula in space with pillar-like clouds"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/03/chemists-find-clues-origins-buckyballs-space"> Chemists find clues to the origins of buckyballs in space </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study led by space chemist Jordy Bouwman may reveal a missing link in how certain organic molecules form in outer space. They include buckminsterfullerine, sometimes known as the "buckyball," a molecule that bears a striking resemblance to a soccer ball. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/AdobeStock_689932469.jpeg?h=790be497&amp;itok=uslwBDFN" alt="Cells dividing "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/03/scientists-discover-new-way-shape-what-stem-cell-becomes"> Scientists discover new way to shape what a stem cell becomes </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research shows that cellular storage units known as “P bodies” play a critical role in cell differentiation. The findings could open new avenues for fertility treatments and regenerative medicine.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/2025/11/03/free-things-do-november" rel="nofollow">Free things to do in November</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-monthly-update-103125" rel="nofollow">Oct. 31: CU Federal Relations Monthly Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55591" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">College of Music announces new applied jazz strings course</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55559" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Antarctic glacier retreated faster than any other in modern history</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55601" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Long-term surface observations reveal clouds play key role in Arctic winter warming</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55592" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Building robots, building connections</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>11/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/board-of-regents-regular-meeting-6245" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Board of Regents Meeting</a></p><p>11/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/film-screening-event-nonnas" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">"Nonnas" film screening</a></p><p>11/7: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/scaling-your-research-parallelization-made-easy-an-rc-primer" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Scaling Your Research: Parallelization Made Easy</a></p><p>11/8: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-37th-annual-southwestern-textile-and-jewelry-sale-to-benefit-cumnh-collections" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Southwestern Textile and Jewelry Sale</a></p><p>11/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/wind-symphony-the-blue-marble" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Wind Symphony: The Blue Marble</a></p><p>11/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cabaret-book-by-joe-masteroff-music-by-john-kander-lyrics-by-fred-ebb" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Cabaret</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:26:18 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55605 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 3, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-nov-3-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Nov. 3, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-11-03T10:45:18-07:00" title="Monday, November 3, 2025 - 10:45">Mon, 11/03/2025 - 10:45</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/HW_EmployeeBenefitsFair_20230913_NS-9.jpg?h=1f3b8e8f&amp;itok=upKA3ydu" width="1200" height="800" alt="Employee visits a booth at a wellness fair"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/4-reasons-attend-health-wellness-summit-nov-12-13"> 4 reasons to attend the Health &amp; Wellness Summit Nov. 12–13 </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The Health &amp; Wellness Summit is a chance to invest in your well-being, connect with colleagues and gain practical tools to thrive at work and in life. Here are four reasons why faculty and staff won't want to miss this year's event. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/CISC_Pow_Wow_Fall_2024-01%20%282%29.jpg?h=71ca3475&amp;itok=jjjSsw1B" alt="Indigenous person in traditional clothes"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/celebrate-native-american-and-indigenous-heritage-month"> Celebrate Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In November, we pay tribute to the rich ancestry, diverse cultures and traditions of Native Americans, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians. Learn more about how to get involved. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-11/Kittredge_Pond_Drone_Autumn_Colors.jpg?h=a29c60cd&amp;itok=5BkZnHHj" alt="An aerial view shows a small Kittredge Pond on the ɫƵ campus, surrounded by terra cotta tiled roofs and colorful fall foliage from trees, with a bright blue sky and light clouds overhead. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/nominate-outstanding-cu-leader-nov-25-excellence-leadership-award"> Nominate an outstanding CU leader by Nov. 25 for the Excellence in Leadership Award </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Do you know a CU leader who has participated in the Excellence in Leadership Program? Consider recognizing the leadership and contributions of an ELP alumnus by submitting a nomination for the Excellence in Leadership Award.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2020_vote14ga_0.jpg?h=407c8986&amp;itok=N4OP3_X1" alt="person stands next to ballot box at a campus voting center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/11/03/last-call-election-day-nov-4"> Last call: Election day Nov. 4 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Election Day is almost here. Make sure you have the chance to make your voice heard by voting. Get tips on voter registration, ballot return locations and more. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Stefanie%20Johnson%20hosting%20panel%20at%202024_Chancellor_Summit.jpg?h=e6f70809&amp;itok=I-RH1I_V" alt="Stefanie Johnson hosting a panel discussion at the 2024 Chancellor's Summit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/cu-boulders-center-leadership-celebrates-50-years-impact"> ɫƵ's Center for Leadership celebrates 50 years of impact </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>More than 50 years ago, ɫƵ planted a bold idea—that leadership isn't reserved for a select few. What started with the formation of the Presidents Leadership Class in 1972 grew into the Center for Leadership, established in 2020. Today, the center empowers thousands of students to lead with purpose and authenticity.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Image%20%288%29.jpeg?h=eab2d272&amp;itok=IoW-t_F3" alt="campus community members using WiFi on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/new-improved-wi-fi-coming-ready-your-devices-now"> New, improved Wi-Fi is coming: Ready your devices now </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU Secure is replacing UCB Wireless across our campus. To use the new Wi-Fi, you will need to register your devices before you connect.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/whitehouse-lede.jpg?h=dd879d7f&amp;itok=NTkrUTEb" alt="White House wing undergoing demolition"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/expert-calls-east-wing-destruction-rejection-history-culture"> Expert calls East Wing destruction a rejection of history, culture </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Azza Kamal, preservationist and professor of sustainable planning, laments the leveling of a section of the White House to add a ballroom.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/DSC_2055.JPG?h=f728280d&amp;itok=PqERFjuu" alt="attendees listen to a talk"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/boulder-climate-ventures-ignites-momentum-fall-series"> Boulder Climate Ventures ignites momentum with fall series </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With the next talk on Nov. 5, a new series aims to spark climate innovation and entrepreneurship. The program connects the ɫƵ community with experts to explore opportunities in climate tech.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Macbeth_2013.CC292.JPG?h=ea608594&amp;itok=CbusjGx1" alt="Macbeth on stage"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/info-session-nov-12-applied-shakespeare-graduate-certificate"> Info session Nov. 12: Applied Shakespeare Graduate Certificate </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join Kevin Rich, program director for the Applied Shakespeare Graduate Certificate program, to learn more about this one-of-a-kind opportunity. Get your questions answered during this virtual info session.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/IBS_Building28GA.JPG?h=1aed4e18&amp;itok=2iajatPe" alt="Richard Jessor Building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/what-archeological-record-reveals-about-inequality-today-talk-nov-17"> What the archeological record reveals about inequality today—a talk Nov. 17 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Institute of Behavioral Science at ɫƵ will launch a new public research lecture series, with a talk on inequality and archaeology on Nov. 17. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/AT_tnail.jpg?h=b922cc77&amp;itok=29-AVxC0" alt="Alexis Templeton"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/scholar-studies-hydrogen-gas-clean-energy-source-learn-more-nov-20"> Scholar studies hydrogen gas as clean energy source—learn more Nov. 20 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ Professor Alexis Templeton will discuss hydrogen as a clean energy source and as an energy source for life in the Earth during her Nov. 20 Distinguished Research Lecture.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251028-56-i0k5nk.jpg?h=02da8a9e&amp;itok=5e8Ocln7" alt="2018 launch of Russia’s Burevestnik missile"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/nuclear-powered-missiles-how-they-work-what-russias-claimed-test-means-global-strategic"> Nuclear-powered missiles—How they work, what Russia's claimed test means for global strategic stability </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Russian military claims to have flown its Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile 8,700 miles over 15 hours. Read from CU expert Iain Boyd on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Faculty Mentions</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p dir="ltr"><span>Daily Camera: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailycamera.com%2F2025%2F11%2F03%2Fallergy-research-indoor-air-quality-colorado-boulder-cu-classrooms-pathogens%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc882f927c71c4f7db85808de1ae3f1ff%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638977763488075552%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=x%2Fl5Ngb2HEnCiVPA6q9MyloyZOuaCMfC3cZAtHUeSX0%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>‘It benefits us to know what we’re breathing’: ɫƵ lab aims to improve indoor air quality</span></a></p><p dir="ltr">Journal AWWA: <a href="https://awwa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/awwa.2516" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Karl Linden Honored With 2025 A.P. Black Research Award</a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The New York Times</span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2025%2F10%2F24%2Fmagazine%2Fcharacter-ai-chatbot-lawsuit-teen-suicide-free-speech.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C9d9860633c4645bc890c08de16f063fc%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638973418908927544%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TlU44ONjc4jZi4T6PbU0pFxj%2BDDxgcKGgzwbJDuPCSY%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>: A Teen in Love With a Chatbot Killed Himself. Can the Chatbot Be Held Responsible?</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>The New York Times: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2025%2F10%2F27%2Fopinion%2Fbritney-spears-kevin-federline-conservatorship.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C00936cfb1c3e4254523b08de155e9600%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638971693201283648%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=joLGWKz9VBqC%2BTH%2B0WXRTAHY0H7Dx5i7OW%2BtnFYBB8o%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>It Needs to Be Said Again: Leave Britney Alone</span></a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8949" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">ɫƵ Scholarship Application now opens Dec. 1</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./node/8950" rel="nofollow"><span>Compost your pumpkins at the GROC</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./node/8946" rel="nofollow"><span>Discounted football tickets available for faculty and staff</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./node/8953" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking study participants for Mars Rover Mission</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:45:18 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55588 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 31, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-31-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 31, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-31T11:18:39-06:00" title="Friday, October 31, 2025 - 11:18">Fri, 10/31/2025 - 11:18</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/BNC_SummerMobileFoodPantry_07_24_2025_CA-22.jpg?h=355648ac&amp;itok=Uw9NUdPs" alt="Food at a mobile food pantry"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/campus-and-community-resources-available-during-snap-disruption"> Campus and community resources available during SNAP disruption </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Basic Needs Center at ɫƵ is here to support and help ensure everyone has access to food, care and resources. Learn more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-06/1%20View_from_Events_Center.jpg?h=3f179e46&amp;itok=vJPU9Oi2" alt="Sun rays pierce clouds over the ɫƵ campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/cu-boulder-delivers-impactful-research-and-creative-work-despite-federal-funding"> ɫƵ delivers impactful research and creative work, despite federal funding uncertainty </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ researchers continued to deliver meaningful, positive outcomes in the university's public research mission through strong results in fiscal year 2024–25. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Barry_NU-1.jpg?h=ec9494aa&amp;itok=T7ggMm_k" alt="Ceal Barry coaching"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/colorado-athletics-announces-ceal-barry-plaza"> Colorado Athletics announces Ceal Barry Plaza </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ will rename the plaza on the west side of the CU Events Center in honor of one of the university's greatest luminaries, longtime women's basketball coach and CU Athletics administrator Ceal Barry.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2025_Falll_Scenics7GA.jpg?h=a1d6953a&amp;itok=bzX5tWXr" alt="fall colors on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/forging-sustainable-future-frpa"> Forging a sustainable future for FRPA </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ is undertaking a transition to a modernized platform for the Faculty Report of Professional Activities, which plays a central role in ɫƵ's annual faculty merit review process.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/DSC02526.JPG?h=5426843c&amp;itok=f2K5fsQ0" alt="finalists with giant prize checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/755k-awarded-cu-innovators-advance-their-discoveries"> $755K awarded to CU innovators to advance their discoveries </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Eleven teams of University of Colorado faculty, researchers and graduate student innovators competed for a combined $755,000 in startup funding grants in this year's Lab Venture Challenge.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/MihalyHoranyi_tnail.jpg?h=bd0a1f61&amp;itok=oqBH3_J6" alt="Mihály Horányi"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/space-physicist-mihaly-horanyi-honored-2025-professor-distinction"> Space physicist Mihály Horányi honored as 2025 professor of distinction </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>College of Arts and Sciences leadership and peers have recognized the physics professor's service, teaching and research with the award.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/cu-aerospace-02.jpg?h=375cd47d&amp;itok=6J-BSf4l" alt="Rendering of new aerospace engineering building on East Campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/31/shaping-future-aerospace-smead-phd-scholars"> Shaping the future of aerospace: Smead PhD scholars </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ's Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences is pleased to welcome Madison Lin and Hasani Spann. They join the cohort of Smead Scholars to explore, achieve and lead in aerospace engineering sciences.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/fall%20campus%20cu%20boulder%20photo%20database.jpg?h=e3cc46ec&amp;itok=3p40__u2" alt="ɫƵ campus during fall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/join-nov-5-sustainability-town-hall"> Join the Nov. 5 Sustainability Town Hall </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Plan to attend the Sustainability Town Hall—a free lunch event to learn, connect and share ideas on campus sustainability.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Danielle_SeeWalker_School_of_Ed_Mural_PC0143%20%281%29.jpeg?h=8db2b571&amp;itok=npvN9yuZ" alt="Danielle SeeWalker in front of her mural"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/woinila-mural-silence-and-learning"> 'Wóinila': A mural of silence and learning </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1123"> Creative Expressions </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ's mural "Wóinila: In Silence We Learn" honors Lakota values by illustrating the power of listening, mentorship and cultural storytelling within the School of Education.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/20251008%20Ray%20Billings%20Pikas-19.jpg?h=690c5196&amp;itok=0YZqmsiZ" alt="researcher handling a pika"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/researchers-aim-identify-pika-calls-through-acoustic-fingerprinting"> Researchers aim to identify pika calls through 'acoustic fingerprinting' </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Chris Ray has studied pika populations in the West for nearly four decades. Today, she is collaborating with doctoral student Rachel Mae Billings on a project that could revolutionize the field.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Super%20Mario%20Bros.jpg?h=828b9466&amp;itok=OG2MKtBC" alt="Super Mario Brothers video game"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/30/how-super-mario-helped-nintendo-level"> How Super Mario helped Nintendo level up </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Forty years after the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System, the name remains synonymous with worldwide gaming and technological innovation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/51280" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>How to get ready for game day</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55453" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>'Jump scare' science: Study explains how the brain responds to fear</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55417" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>CUriosity: What can horror films teach us about society?</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/cu-launches-major-timekeeping-overhaul-simplify-employee-experience" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CU launching new time/leave tracking system university-wide</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55550" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Norlin Library's lighting overhaul brightens campus sustainability goals</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55557" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">ɫƵ graduate student named a Google PhD fellow</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55553" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">6 outstanding CU students awarded 2025 Charles A. Barth Scholarship in Space Research</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8946" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Discounted football tickets available for faculty and staff&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8948" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Stampede event on campus instead of Pearl Street Oct. 31</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8831" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Participants needed for a breathing exercise and walking study</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8832" rel="nofollow"><span>Participants needed for a hot tub and blood pressure study</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./node/8950" rel="nofollow"><span>Compost your pumpkins at the GROC</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu./node/8942" rel="nofollow"><span>Colorado Shakespeare Festival summer camps announced</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:18:39 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55578 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition Oct. 29, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-29-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Oct. 29, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-29T13:09:51-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - 13:09">Wed, 10/29/2025 - 13:09</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-image/2018_aerials14ga.jpg?h=97133d96&amp;itok=BeEEF2d0" width="1200" height="800" alt="Flatirons"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/29/cu-boulder-drives-5b-boost-colorados-economy"> ɫƵ drives $5B boost to Colorado's economy </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>A new report from the Leeds School of Business shows ɫƵ's statewide economic contribution over the previous fiscal year.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Sensory%20friendy%20sundays.jpg?h=c4dd522d&amp;itok=duS0FOrd" alt="Child enjoying Sensory Friendly Sunday at Fiske Planetarium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/sensory-friendly-sundays-fiske-make-universe-accessible"> Sensory-Friendly Sundays at Fiske make the universe accessible </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Fiske Planetarium has launched Sensory-Friendly Sundays, a monthly series designed to make the wonders of the universe accessible to neurodiverse children and families. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Pyralis_1%20Nolan%20Bonnie.jpg?h=6bb9f029&amp;itok=5F5V3W-b" alt="fireflies lighting up a night sky"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/new-exhibition-events-illuminate-art-and-science-fireflies"> New exhibition, events illuminate the art and science of fireflies </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new exhibition at the Earth Sciences &amp; Map Library has set its walls aglow with the world of fireflies. Alongside the show, two upcoming events invite attendees to experience how firefly and bioluminescence research inspires across disciplines.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/554681-image.jpg?h=acfa157c&amp;itok=2DbSJQyv" alt="Nicholas Perna"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/faculty-tuesdays-nicholas-perna-and-jeremy-reger-nov-4"> Faculty Tuesdays: Nicholas Perna and Jeremy Reger on Nov. 4 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Titled "Amok Time," this recital—featuring tenor Nicholas Perna with Jeremy Reger on piano—presents timeless themes of the human condition. Enjoy Gerald Finzi's seminal 20th-century song cycle "A Young Man's Exhortation" in addition to works by Lena McLin, Margaret Bonds, Samuel Barber, Benjamin Britten, Peter Warlock and Charles Ives.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251028-56-ud9z95.png?h=c7f9999d&amp;itok=LdNbYfiB" alt="Hurricane Melissa forecast imagery"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/29/hurricane-melissa-turned-sharply-devastating-jamaica-how-forecasters-knew-where-it-was"> Hurricane Melissa turned sharply, devastating Jamaica—How forecasters knew where it was headed </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Tropical storms are guided by many different wind patterns: big, like the Bermuda high, and small. CU expert Ethan Murray explains why so many storms veered off into the Atlantic in 2025—read on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Oct%2014%20Town%20of%20Pagosa%20Springs.jpg?h=812af5fa&amp;itok=IgRZvrDw" alt="Town of Pagosa Springs after its third-largest flood on record"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/rapid-assessment-cires-dives-deep-pagosa-springs-3rd-largest-flood-record"> Rapid assessment by CIRES dives deep into Pagosa Springs' 3rd-largest flood on record </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Compiled by Western Water Assessment, the report includes scientific and historical context to help decision makers and emergency responders.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-instawally-185493.jpg?h=abaf085a&amp;itok=YAyRkTLf" alt="aerial view of birds migrating"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/migration-no-guarantee-bird-biodiversity"> Migration no guarantee of bird biodiversity </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ researchers are challenging long-held assumptions about the relationship between bird migration and the process by which new species arise.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8944" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Road and area closures during the Homecoming parade</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-102425" rel="nofollow">Oct. 24: Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/35833" rel="nofollow">6 ways to adjust to the end of daylight saving time</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55539" rel="nofollow">CU entrepreneurs shine at the Colorado Sustainability Challenge</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55535" rel="nofollow">Undergraduate perspectives on AI at ɫƵ survey results</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55538" rel="nofollow">The weight of words in the age of AI</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55544" rel="nofollow">New 'molecular dam' stops energy leaks in nanocrystals</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/30: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/homecoming-signature-spirit-day" rel="nofollow">Homecoming Signature: Spirit Day</a></p><p>10/30: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/night-at-the-cu-art-museum" rel="nofollow">Night at the CU Art Museum</a></p><p>10/30: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/thompson-jazz-studies-combos-fall-2025-concert" rel="nofollow">Thompson Jazz Studies Combos: Fall 2025 Concert</a></p><p>11/2: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/stars-planets" rel="nofollow">Stars &amp; Planets</a><br><br>1/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/joy-as-resistance-in-fascist-authoritarian-times-or-why-i-am-an-anti-racism-advocate-with-dr-jennifer-ho" rel="nofollow">Joy as Resistance in Fascist Authoritarian Times, or Why I Am an Anti-Racism Advocate?</a></p><p>11/7: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cirque-kalabante-afrique-en-cirque" rel="nofollow">Cirque Kalabanté: Afrique en Cirque</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:09:51 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55547 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 27, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-27-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 27, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-27T08:26:11-06:00" title="Monday, October 27, 2025 - 08:26">Mon, 10/27/2025 - 08:26</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Old%20Main%20Composite.jpg?h=31b8cdfb&amp;itok=3TmUU2PJ" width="1200" height="800" alt="an illustration/composite image of Buffs old and new walking side by side in front of Old Main"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/cu-boulder-150th-anniversary-preview-notable-cu-buffs-through-years-whos-missing"> ɫƵ 150th anniversary preview: Notable CU Buffs through the years—Who's missing? </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>As ɫƵ prepares for its 150th anniversary in 2026, the university begins to reflect on some of the notable Buffs and asks for others worthy of celebration.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/workwell_wagon_biotech_building_20240220_fm_013-enhanced-nr.jpg?h=dfcb56aa&amp;itok=gEo-sEGW" alt="Health and Wellness visits with a WorkWell Wagon"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/request-workwell-wagon-your-department"> Request the WorkWell Wagon for your department </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/988"> Work-Life Wins </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The WorkWell Wagon is an interactive experience that brings your team together with a Health and Wellness staff member to provide information about programs, events and services for faculty and staff. Let WorkWell bring employee wellness directly to your department, team or event!</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/webform/cu-boulder-aerial-view-with-mountains.jpeg?h=72e0457b&amp;itok=tIfFebYv" alt="aerial view of ɫƵ campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/cu-boulder-earns-top-tier-green-rating-princeton-reviews-guide-green-colleges"> ɫƵ earns top-tier Green Rating in The Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ has been recognized as one of the nation's most environmentally responsible universities in The Princeton Review's 2026 Guide to Green Colleges, earning a standout Green Rating with 98 points out of 99 possible. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/cidilabs%20toolbaredit.jpg?h=8b8629fa&amp;itok=s_l0dZUV" alt="person on a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/update-your-cidi-labs-designplus-content-spring-canvas-courses"> Update your Cidi Labs DesignPlus content for spring Canvas courses </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Learn more about the upgraded DesignPlus sidebar, upcoming training sessions and additional resources.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2022_10_18_Fall_Scenics_PC0148.jpg?h=6c10ba88&amp;itok=6my-5YnN" alt="campus community members outside of Norlin Library in the fall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/how-open-cu-boulder-research-libraries-share-2025-state-open-report"> How open is ɫƵ research? Libraries share the 2025 State of Open report </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship and University Libraries 2025 State of Open report shows that 74% of campus research outputs are now published as open access, making scholarship more visible and impactful.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/CALC%20at%20table.jpg?h=dca541ae&amp;itok=m3cMn_SI" alt="Tutor helps group of students in the new Applied Mathematics Community and Learning Center"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/new-learning-center-more-just-place-study-math"> New learning center more than just a place to study math </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1121"> Finding Community </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Applied Mathematics Community and Learning Center, which opened last month after a summer-long renovation, invites students to collaborate, hang out and learn.<br> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/4096px-Tam_High_Vigil_for_Parkland_School_Shooting_%2840298492851%29.jpg?h=958741fd&amp;itok=8YfihbHj" alt="Students stand over a candle at a vigil after the Parkland High School shooting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/young-adults-fear-mass-shootings-dont-necessarily-support-gun-control"> Young adults fear mass shootings but don't necessarily support gun control </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study of the 'massacre generation' reveals deep divisions along gender and party lines in sentiments about firearms.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-saturnus99-8887693.jpg?h=9cff740d&amp;itok=YcPHWtX-" alt="A yellow boxfish next to corals"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/how-animals-get-their-spots-and-why-they-are-beautifully-imperfect"> How animals get their spots, and why they are beautifully imperfect </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Engineers have developed a way to simulate natural animal patterns, including their imperfections. The findings could lead to new materials that turn to camouflage on demand.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/geothermal%20power%20station.jpeg?h=a4f0f8a4&amp;itok=7-Sb35eM" alt="geothermal power station"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/exploring-colorados-untapped-geothermal-energy-potential"> Exploring Colorado's untapped geothermal energy potential </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A major question looms over Colorado's energy future: Why does geothermal energy, a renewable resource, remain virtually untapped? ɫƵ researchers will examine the technological and social barriers that have held back geothermal development in the state.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8940" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Application deadline Oct. 29: Starting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8889" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Learn about 529 college savings plans with CollegeInvest, receive $50 to start your account</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8927" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/10/24/breaking-bad-star-giancarlo-esposito-cu-boulder-michelle-alexander-canceled/" rel="nofollow">‘Breaking Bad’ star Giancarlo Esposito to speak at ɫƵ</a></p><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/10/07/cu-boulder-150-anniversary-2026/" rel="nofollow">ɫƵ to celebrate turning 150 years old in 2026</a></p><p>KUNC: <a href="https://www.kunc.org/podcast/inthenoco/2025-10-24/a-cancer-treatment-being-developed-at-cu-could-stick-to-tumors-like-glue-the-inspiration-gecko-feet" rel="nofollow">A cancer treatment being developed at CU could stick to tumors like glue. The inspiration? Gecko feet</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:26:11 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55528 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 24, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-24-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 24, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-24T10:17:30-06:00" title="Friday, October 24, 2025 - 10:17">Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:17</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2021_aerial287ga_2.jpg?h=5064d994&amp;itok=_wv_Jn2m" alt="aerial view of Boulder"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/cu-boulder-named-ignition-school-2nd-consecutive-year"> ɫƵ named 'ignition school' for 2nd consecutive year </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Inc. and Fast Company have released their second annual list of "ignition schools," honoring institutions that impact society through innovation and entrepreneurship. ɫƵ once again was recognized.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/AdobeStock_260771553.jpeg?h=0d27ee61&amp;itok=WBCZh3dR" alt="pile of donated coats"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/staff-council-hosting-coat-drive-now-through-nov-21"> Staff Council hosting coat drive now through Nov. 21 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Staff Council Blood Drive and Community Service Committee is pleased to partner with Coats for Colorado to host a fall coat drive. Find your nearest collection bin on campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251003-56-767fwi.jpg?h=0d73b24a&amp;itok=OnQ0UnUe" alt="Victims of the Marshal Fire hold each other near the site of their lost home"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/many-colorado-homeowners-are-underinsured-heres-what-do-next-fire"> Many Colorado homeowners are underinsured—here's what to do before the next fire </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Paying attention to the sticker price doesn't always result in the best homeowners insurance coverage. Read from CU experts Tony Cookson and Emily Gallagher on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/roam-lede.jpg?h=f9aef67d&amp;itok=KXE-JypL" alt="coyote in Central Park, NYC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/roam-if-you-want-unless-youre-wild-animal"> Roam if you want to. Unless you're a wild animal </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new book from journalism Professor Hillary Rosner looks at human-made barriers—visible and not—that have disrupted animal migrations and threaten our ecology.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-02/Music_Interior.CC38.jpg?h=2b67b102&amp;itok=LIOJ226e" alt="Chamber Hall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/musicians-wellness-program-host-film-screening-oct-27"> Musicians' Wellness Program to host film screening Oct. 27 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the College of Music's Musicians' Wellness Program for a screening of the documentary "Music, Movement and Transformation: The Body Mapping Story."</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8937" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance on Oct. 26</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8940" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Application deadline Oct. 29: Starting Blocks Customer Discovery Workshop</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8939" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking study participants for Mars Rover Mission</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55512" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">ɫƵ Online welcomes new leadership as visioning process begins</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55502" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Complete information security course for chance at $100 prize</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55482" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Whaaat!? Festival to bring experimental gaming goodness to campus Oct. 25</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55477" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Collective Action and Higher Education—a discussion Oct. 28</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:17:30 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55523 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition Oct. 22, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-22-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition Oct. 22, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-22T12:02:23-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - 12:02">Wed, 10/22/2025 - 12:02</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/provost_cabinet_portraits_pc0159.jpg?h=6e3f6d60&amp;itok=4nx9ffPA" alt="Massimo Ruzzene"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/state-research-innovation-enterprise-celebrating-year-impactful-discovery"> State of the Research &amp; Innovation Enterprise: Celebrating a year of impactful discovery </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Massimo Ruzzene, senior vice chancellor for research and innovation and dean of the institutes, highlighted key insights, initiatives and accomplishments from last year, as well as future aspirations for the university's research and innovation enterprise.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/CU_Library_10_19_23-64.jpg?h=c5fb655d&amp;itok=4F-8MloN" alt="group of campus community members at a table in a library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/20/boost-your-research-impact-play-open-access-game"> Boost your research impact, play an open access game </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>During Open Access Week, make your research more impactful by adding it to the ɫƵ Institutional Repository at an "up-load-a-thon" event. Play a fun new interactive open access game and more. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Image%20%2818%29.jpeg?h=4f2cdec7&amp;itok=-ElPum9y" alt="NSF I-Corps group photo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/nsf-i-corps-cu-boulder-helps-researchers-solve-pressing-problems"> NSF I-Corps at ɫƵ helps researchers solve pressing problems </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From agriculture to aerospace, the National Science Foundation's I-Corps program is a launchpad on campus, helping innovators in and out of CU bring research and inventions to the people who need them most.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/man-wearing-gray-blazer-838413.jpg?h=e15f4aa6&amp;itok=j6a4Bqcr" alt="person working on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/complete-information-security-course-chance-100-prize"> Complete information security course for chance at $100 prize </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>All CU employees must complete the Information Security Awareness course every two years, and if you do it before then end of October, you'll be entered to win one of 10 $100 prizes.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/ConnorWood.jpg?h=71972f38&amp;itok=EMODjJwH" alt="Connor Wood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/connor-wood-perform-homecoming-comedy-show-oct-29"> Connor Wood to perform Homecoming comedy show Oct. 29 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Los Angeles-based comedian, writer and creator Connor Wood will perform a Homecoming comedy show, presented by Program Council at the Glenn Miller Ballroom. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Limelight_Hotel1GA.jpg?h=c33fb908&amp;itok=uohbmI7H" alt="Limelight Hotel"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/symposium-nov-14-advance-stem-education-workforce-development"> Symposium Nov. 14 to advance STEM education, workforce development </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for STEM Learning invites the Boulder community to join a gathering of educators, industry professionals, students and community advocates at STEM Together 2025.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-jason-deines-2993297-19266676.jpg?h=bfa41935&amp;itok=qOe8Dq0q" alt="Pennies and nickels."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/22/pennys-days-are-numbered-what-change-means-your-wallet"> The penny's days are numbered: What the change means for your wallet </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ finance expert explains the phaseout, rounding rules and what the end of the penny means for consumers.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Waymo.jpeg?h=56d0ca2e&amp;itok=zkoASYjD" alt="White car with no driver on street"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/5-ways-make-ai-more-trustworthy"> 5 ways to make AI more trustworthy </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ɫƵ engineers have designed a framework to help technology developers create artificial intelligence people will actually want to use.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Darwin%20Quiroz%20optics%20express.jpeg?h=6d585781&amp;itok=4O4soRtZ" alt="Darwin Quiroz with the laser scanning microscope"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/researchers-pioneer-fluid-based-laser-scanning-brain-imaging"> Researchers pioneer fluid-based laser scanning for brain imaging </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers explored a fluid-based optical device known as an electrowetting prism to steer lasers at high speeds for advanced imaging applications. This new frontier in miniature lasers opens the door to new technologies in microscopy, LiDAR, optical communications and even brain imaging.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251007-56-w6cclk.jpg?h=41736db3&amp;itok=Z_meqhyq" alt="astronaut crew capsules land in ocean"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/virtual-reality-headsets-could-help-astronauts-mitigate-motion-sickness"> Virtual reality headsets could help astronauts mitigate motion sickness </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Astronauts generally can't look out the window like you might in a car—a "virtual window" could instead serve that purpose. Read from CU experts Torin Clark and Taylor Lonner on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-101725" rel="nofollow">Oct. 17: Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55498" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CIRES' Twila Moon establishes new role in climate communications</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/21/scary-number-halloween-events-coming" rel="nofollow">A scary number of Halloween events coming up</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55490" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Klezmer and Yiddish song residency to feature concert, workshop and colloquium Oct. 24–29</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55496" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Craft beer pioneer is still eyeing the next big thing</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/faculty-staff-well-being-resilience-cop" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Well-Being and Resilience Community of Practice</a></p><p>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/the-state-of-the-first-amendment-religious-freedom" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">The State of the First Amendment: Religious Freedom</a></p><p>10/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-wizards" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CU Wizards</a></p><p>10/28: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/collective-action-and-higher-education" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Collective Action and Higher Education: Prospects and Perils</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:02:23 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55505 at /today