Faculty-Staff Edition Oct. 22, 2025
Campus Community
State of the Research & Innovation Enterprise: Celebrating a year of impactful discovery
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.
Boost your research impact, play an open access game
During Open Access Week, make your research more impactful by adding it to the ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ Institutional Repository at an "up-load-a-thon" event. Play a fun new interactive open access game and more.
NSF I-Corps at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ helps researchers solve pressing problems
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.
Complete information security course for chance at $100 prize
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.
Events & Exhibits
Connor Wood to perform Homecoming comedy show Oct. 29
Los Angeles-based comedian, writer and creator Connor Wood will perform a Homecoming comedy show, presented by Program Council at the Glenn Miller Ballroom.
Symposium Nov. 14 to advance STEM education, workforce development
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.
Faculty Takes
The penny's days are numbered: What the change means for your wallet
̽»¨ÊÓÆµ finance expert explains the phaseout, rounding rules and what the end of the penny means for consumers.
Research Corner
5 ways to make AI more trustworthy
̽»¨ÊÓÆµ engineers have designed a framework to help technology developers create artificial intelligence people will actually want to use.
Researchers pioneer fluid-based laser scanning for brain imaging
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.
The Conversation
Virtual reality headsets could help astronauts mitigate motion sickness
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.
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