Faculty-Staff Edition /today/ en Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 20, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-20-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 20, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-20T12:35:03-06:00" title="Monday, October 20, 2025 - 12:35">Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:35</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/Health_Wellness.CC17.JPG?h=2ee8a15c&amp;itok=eTbQUUf2" width="1200" height="800" alt="A person in a suit, holding a remote in her hand stands on a stage with a screen and slide projection behind her showing bullet points and a picture of a group of people looking happy and excited."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/register-health-and-wellness-summit"> Register for the Health and Wellness Summit </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 and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits Fair will be Nov. 12–13. Register to join this two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</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/hr_supervisorclass11ga_0.jpg?h=e95e135c&amp;itok=zgo1fqiD" alt="Lauren Harris leads HR training class for supervisors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/invest-your-professional-growth-semester-ends"> Invest in your professional growth before the semester ends </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>Whether you're looking to enhance your communication, improve team dynamics, learn best practices for faculty searches or prepare for future roles, these sessions are designed to help you thrive.</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/wifi-news-horizontal_2025-10-17.jpg?h=75ae110b&amp;itok=XRMdBIx3" alt="campus community members working on laptops"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/coming-soon-new-secure-wi-fi-network"> Coming soon: A new, secure Wi-Fi network </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 Office of Information Technology is about to start testing two new Wi-Fi networks in a handful of early-access buildings. Learn more and act now to register your personal devices.</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/Limelight_Hotel.CC2_.JPG?h=278ffc66&amp;itok=7vsZwiC2" alt="Limelight Hotel at dusk"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/5-things-know-about-limelight-hotel"> 5 things to know about the Limelight Hotel </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>Boasting a second location for the CU Book Store, a gold standard in sustainable design and more, the Limelight Hotel is the newest addition on campus. Learn more. </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/motus-lede.jpg?h=5a0c0807&amp;itok=6MnU2zyJ" alt="Motus Theater"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/cmdi-bring-conversation-immigration-center-stage-oct-22"> CMDI to bring conversation on immigration to center stage Oct. 22 </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 College of Communication, Media, Design and Information will host a performance by Motus Theater and panel discussion in an event titled "Reapproaching Media and Migration." </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/Whaaat%20Festival%202024%203.JPG?h=82f92a78&amp;itok=JWB5rVXr" alt="students at the Whaaat!? Festival"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/whaaat-festival-bring-experimental-gaming-goodness-campus-oct-25"> Whaaat!? Festival to bring experimental gaming goodness to campus Oct. 25 </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>The ATLAS Institute invites all to a cereal-fueled celebration exploring the frontiers of game design—this year with a camp theme. Expect arcades, interactive play sessions, a showcase 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/2025-04/CASE_Buffalo_Fall2GA.jpg?h=84c753f4&amp;itok=UM8p2CR1" alt="Sun shining behind buffalo sculpture on the CASE building roof"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/collective-action-and-higher-education-discussion-oct-28"> Collective Action and Higher Education—a discussion Oct. 28 </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>This in-person discussion, including Provost Ann Stevens, will explore how universities and national associations are responding to a rapidly shifting federal policy landscape—from immigration to research funding, admissions 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/Gigi%20Pritzker%20Headshot_Primary%20%281%29.jpg?h=99d542f5&amp;itok=XN63CzYx" alt="Gigi Pritzker"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/leo-hill-leadership-speaker-series-gigi-pritzker-nov-17"> Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series 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 Madison Wells 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="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/8934" rel="nofollow"><span>Faculty: Submit spring book and course material info today</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8808" rel="nofollow"><span>Help reduce nutrient and E. coli contamination in Boulder Creek</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8935" rel="nofollow"><span>Recruiting participants for a flu vaccine and behavior experiment</span></a></p><p><a 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title="Friday, October 17, 2025 - 13:20">Fri, 10/17/2025 - 13:20</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/2025-10/Culture_Crawl.CC085.jpg?h=0ddd546d&amp;itok=l1Dv_b20" alt="campus community members doing a craft at the art museum"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/halloween-party-cu-art-museum-oct-30"> Halloween party at the CU Art Museum—Oct. 30 </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 CU Art Museum for art making, a costume contest, food and music by Radio 1190. The event is free, and all are welcome. </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/2018_diversity_summit138ga_1.jpg?h=bc02e24b&amp;itok=Yhd4lNta" alt="CU Buff rug in focus during a Diversity and Inclusion Summit session"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/beyond-game-conversation-student-athletes-oct-21"> Beyond the game: A conversation with student athletes Oct. 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/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Come hear from CU student athletes—their experiences and how faculty and staff can support them. This event represents a collaboration by the Boulder Faculty Assembly, Intercollegiate Athletics Committee, faculty athletics representative and Department of Athletics. </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-sora-shimazaki-5935794.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=S5dydgxD" alt="Typing on a laptop computer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/how-outsmart-online-scammers-age-ai-according-cybersecurity-expert"> How to outsmart online scammers in the age of AI, according to a cybersecurity expert </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>As cybercriminals use generative AI to craft more convincing scams, Leeds School of Business expert Sebastian Schuetz shares tips for protecting yourself.</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/2025-10/171_365_-_Bumble_Bee_-_Bombus_species%2C_Julie_Metz_Wetlands%2C_Woodbridge%2C_Virginia%2C_June_20%2C_2023_%2852990593785%29.jpg?h=f0b0903f&amp;itok=XbzgKBMS" alt="A bumblebee on a flower"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/iconic-colorado-14er-climate-change-shifting-timing-between-flowers-and-pollinators"> On an iconic Colorado 14er, climate change is shifting the timing between flowers and pollinators </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>While some species are keeping pace with each other's changes, certain bumblebees may be struggling to find enough food. </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/two%20riders%20leading%20horses.jpg?h=ee9bee4b&amp;itok=lP0ndutc" alt="Arapaho picture depicting two riders leading horses"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/building-digital-home-arapaho-one-sentence-time"> Building a digital home for Arapaho, one sentence at a 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/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>̽»¨ÊÓÆµ linguistics scholar Andrew Cowell is helping Arapaho stories find new life online.</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/lattice.jpg?h=2a52bba0&amp;itok=8hXhWTpC" alt="3D-printed lattice"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/open-source-software-allows-efficient-3d-printing-multiple-materials"> Open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials </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>Assistant Professor Robert MacCurdy and doctoral student Charles Wade have created an open-source software package that uses functions and code to map not just shapes but where different materials belong in a 3D object. The project has the potential to transform 3D printing by enabling engineers to design multi-material objects more smartly and efficiently.</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/2024-11/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0002.JPG?h=d735c2cc&amp;itok=S-SguUKK" alt="Campus community members walking on campus surrounded by fall colors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/get-paid-research-opportunities-and-campus-jobs"> Get paid: Research opportunities and on-campus jobs </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>From university research studies to&nbsp;part-time&nbsp;jobs, there are plenty of opportunities to make extra money on campus. See what's open.</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/car-1590508_1920.jpg?h=446dc3f6&amp;itok=NzP-Soas" alt="Pixabay image by TheDigitalWay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/get-theft-prevention-tips-your-car-and-belongings-inside-your-car"> Get theft prevention tips for your car and belongings inside your car </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/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>While not the most common crime on campus, car theft and property theft from inside cars can happen to anyone, anywhere. Here are a few steps you can take to protect your belongings.</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/Scott%20Diddams%20NAE%202025.jpg?h=a0ba1bd5&amp;itok=iKJXFkA2" alt="Scott Diddams receives an award from the National Academy of Engineering"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/scott-diddams-elected-national-academy-engineering"> Scott Diddams elected to National Academy of Engineering </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>Scott Diddams was elected to the National Academy of Engineering Class of 2025 for his outstanding contributions in optical frequency combs and their applications.</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/8933" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get ready to vote</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8929" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CU Advantage launches Instagram account to help employees explore perks and benefits</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8889" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Learn about 529 college savings plans with CollegeInvest, receive $50 to start your account</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8931" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Learning Assistant Program info session, celebration Oct. 21</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, 17 Oct 2025 19:20:31 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55486 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 15, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-15-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 15, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-15T12:11:05-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 12:11">Wed, 10/15/2025 - 12:11</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/2025-02/AdobeStock_298721128.jpeg?h=80341911&amp;itok=Wjzltn0S" alt="person on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/invest-your-health-and-your-future-enroll-hsa"> Invest in your health and your future: Enroll in an HSA </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's annual HSA open enrollment period is here. Sign up through Oct. 29. Your enrollment and contributions will begin on Jan. 1, 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/2025-10/forvisinstrument.jpeg?h=f048dd35&amp;itok=PlVFOWBU" alt="Instrument in a lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/driving-discovery-essential-role-core-facilities-cu-boulder-research"> Driving discovery: The essential role of Core Facilities in ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ research </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>At ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ, Core Facilities are a cornerstone of the research enterprise—fueling scientific discovery, driving innovation and providing access to the tools and expertise necessary to advance knowledge across disciplines. </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-sora-shimazaki-5935794.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=S5dydgxD" alt="Typing on a laptop computer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/how-outsmart-online-scammers-age-ai-according-cybersecurity-expert"> How to outsmart online scammers in the age of AI, according to a cybersecurity expert </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>As cybercriminals use generative AI to craft more convincing scams, Leeds School of Business expert Sebastian Schuetz shares tips for protecting yourself.</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/AdobeStock_1658916302.jpeg?h=3163434d&amp;itok=nkGLuIVR" alt="A looming shadow figure"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/jump-scare-science-study-explains-how-brain-responds-fear"> 'Jump scare' science: Study explains how the brain responds to fear </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 have identified a brain circuit that helps animals swiftly respond to perceived threats—and dial down that response when they learn there’s no real danger. In people with anxiety disorders, this circuit may be broken.</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/2025-10/3.jpg?h=5498b109&amp;itok=XOkt_qc_" alt="A common dolphin"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/north-atlantic-dolphins-are-dying-younger-new-study-shows"> North Atlantic dolphins are dying younger, new study shows </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>The longevity of female common dolphins has decreased by seven years in the last two decades in regions of the North Atlantic, with many getting caught in commercial fishing nets.</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/Making%20Homelands%20Tufting%20San%20Lazaro%20Lifeways_Construyendo%20el%20Lugar%20de%20Origen%20Tejiendo%20los%20Modos%20de%20Vida%20de%20San%20Lazaro.JPG?h=55d45466&amp;itok=mJcIrk4E" alt="Whimsical plate-like objects in yellow, white and red with geometric and nature shapes rest on green grass. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/bilingual-exhibition-weaves-together-family-histories-climate-futures"> Bilingual exhibition weaves together family histories, climate futures </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>Artist and Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow Sophie Weston Chien's immersive exhibition is on display at the Boulder Public Library through Oct. 29.<br> </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/laptop-woman-2000w.jpg?h=bf654dbc&amp;itok=zWAfiDUf" alt="person on laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/learn-how-use-microsoft-copilot-upcoming-sessions"> Learn how to use Microsoft Copilot in upcoming sessions </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/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Interested in learning more about Microsoft Copilot Chat or Microsoft 365 Copilot? Attend an upcoming workshop presented by Microsoft and hosted by the Office of Information Technology.</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-101025" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 10 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="https://ciresblogs.colorado.edu/tribal-engagement/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">An Indigenous Vision for Sustainability at CU</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55459/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">New innovative graduate degree bridges music research and performance</a></p><p><a href="/asmagazine/2025/10/02/and-heavyweight-champion-tv-hbo" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">And the heavyweight champion of TV is ... HBO!</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55456/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Lights! Camera! Action!—"Cherry Yogurt" gives children's perspective</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>10/15: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ghosts-of-boulder-bike-tour-2352" rel="nofollow">Ghosts of Boulder Bike Tour</a></p><p>10/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sound-bath-meditation" rel="nofollow">Sound Bath Meditation</a></p><p>10/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fall-color-campus-tree-walk" rel="nofollow">Fall Color Campus Tree Walk</a></p><p>10/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/informational-session-turnitin-clarity-ai-transparency-tool" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Informational Session: Turnitin Clarity AI Transparency Tool</a></p><p>10/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/dead-man-walking" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Dead Man Walking</a></p><p>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/film-screening-green-gold" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Film Screening: Green &amp; Gold</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, 15 Oct 2025 18:11:05 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55466 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 13, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-13-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 13, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-13T13:15:35-06:00" title="Monday, October 13, 2025 - 13:15">Mon, 10/13/2025 - 13:15</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <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/Horses%20Connecting%20Communities%20sign.jpg?h=51be566f&amp;itok=3mtaMGXZ" alt="A group of nine people stand near a fence and a blue sign hanging from the fence that says &quot;Horses Connection Communities.&quot;"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/cu-boulder-scholar-helps-unite-navajo-culture-and-modern-science"> ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ scholar helps unite Navajo culture and modern science </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/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Kelsey John's Navajo-centered Horses Connecting Communities initiative offers culturally relevant, practical education about horses.</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/Dune%20fan%20art%20by%20Henrik%20Sahlstro%CC%88m.jpg?h=2de4b702&amp;itok=PMjliEog" alt="A brown-hued illustration shows figures walking over a mound toward a light, carrying large instruments. In the distance is giant snake shape coiled."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/were-still-tasting-spice-1960s-sci-fi"> We're still tasting the spice of 1960s sci-fi </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/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With this year marking the 60th anniversary of "Dune," ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ's Benjamin Robertson discusses the book's popular appeal while highlighting the dramatic changes science fiction experienced following its publication.</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/2025-10/2017Fall_Candids102GA%20%282%29.jpg?h=909cecc9&amp;itok=gCqXxPpg" alt="Colorful fall leaves are lit by the sun, steaming down to a green grass lawn."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/know-key-dates-fall-semester"> Know key dates for the fall semester </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/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With academic calendar changes that began this fall, here are some reminders so you can mark your calendar and track key dates for the remainder of the semester.</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/PES_Student_Success_Conference_02112025-09%20%281%29%20%282%29.jpg?h=de2d5c1e&amp;itok=kF9JnrWY" alt="Groups sit at tables in a conference setting, facing a screen showing a slide."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/last-call-submit-proposal-oct-20-student-success-conference"> Last call: Submit a proposal by Oct. 20 for the Student Success 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/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Share your expertise and inspire innovation by submitting a session or poster proposal for the Student Success Conference. We're looking for dynamic presentations that spark conversation, foster collaboration and empower student success across ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ.</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/ArchThumb1c.jpeg?h=d515a4b6&amp;itok=97iVfew7" alt="Children's archaeology activities"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/multilingual-videos-introduce-children-archaeology-paleontology-and-more"> Multilingual videos to introduce children to archaeology, paleontology and more </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/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers, educational specialists and students at the CU Museum of Natural History are using a CU PACES grant to create educational content introducing a broad audience of children to the 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-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/leo-hill-leadership-speaker-series-gigi-pritzker-nov-17"> Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series 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 Madison Wells 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="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>9News: <a href="https://www.9news.com/article/sports/evergreen-band-students-joint-performance-cu-musicians/73-5a3e7fb3-59d0-4377-9ba3-fa61a076d214" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Evergreen band students find hope in joint performance with CU musicians</a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Earth.com: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.earth.com%2Fnews%2Ftoo-much-sitting-causes-significant-health-issues-counteract-with-exercise%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc8003e8df6c74e75757d08de0a6266dd%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638959615021283415%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TglLal8xG0KKmAha1zoPl3FAgKtmu%2BQWks01CxaCvts%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Too much sitting causes significant health issues, here's what scientists recommend</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Colorado Biz: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoloradobiz.com%2Fq4-business-outlook-political-economic-uncertainty%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cc5a5cc27fb6849537e4d08de01bc3356%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638950105056314552%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=2RVyT3BdoZ3HFvRWlhGqMy6R1rNssXj01yQOCq%2F9nvU%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Colorado Q4 business outlook dampened by political and economic uncertainty</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><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/8927" rel="nofollow"><span>Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" rel="nofollow"><span>COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8919" rel="nofollow"><span>Have extra staff or volunteer T-shirts that can't be donated? Contact CU Recycling</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8902" rel="nofollow"><span>At risk for Type 2 diabetes or heart disease? You may be eligible for Omada—personalized support</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, 13 Oct 2025 19:15:35 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55452 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 10, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-10-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-10T12:49:53-06:00" title="Friday, October 10, 2025 - 12:49">Fri, 10/10/2025 - 12:49</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/2025-10/18pml016john_martinis_nist_1990.jpg?h=88e90f79&amp;itok=HZwVyqOg" width="1200" height="800" alt="Among today's quantum information superstars who worked at NIST are Kent Irwin (top left), now at Stanford, who helped to develop highly sensitive single-photon sensors and John Martinis (right). This photo was taken in the 1990s at the NIST-Boulder laboratories. Photo by NIST."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/nobel-laureate-john-martinis-once-served-graduate-student-mentor-cu-boulder"> Nobel Laureate John Martinis once served as graduate student mentor at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ </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/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Like many rockstar scientists, 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics winner John Martinis spent time in Boulder's rich scientific ecosystem. Martinis mentored graduate students and inspired others in quantum computing.</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/IMG_0640.jpg?h=49751e91&amp;itok=i5T657Ui" alt="Indigenous peoples gathering"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/bridging-cultures-and-knowledge-indigenous-women-scholars-shaping-future"> Bridging cultures and knowledge: Indigenous women scholars shaping the future </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>Visiting scholar Bárbara Nascimento Flores brought two fellow Indigenous women scholars to ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ to establish the Center Wayrakuna of Indigenous Ancestral Sciences. Their goal is to bridge Western academic methods with Indigenous ways of knowing—culturally, politically and spiritually. </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/poynter-lede.jpg?h=4c98af5a&amp;itok=DUGP2it1" alt="Four people, holding microphones, sit in chairs on a stage with a purple lit curtain behind them."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/10/slow-your-scroll-experts-talk-news-tiktok-and-critical-thinking-poynter-panel"> Slow your scroll: Experts talk news, TikTok and critical thinking in Poynter panel </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 College of Media, Design and Information along with the Poynter Institute gathered a group of experts to discuss intergenerational storytelling, with a special focus on environmental reporting.<br> </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/cucsc_5.00_08_07_08.Still003%20copy.jpg?h=b28b3a87&amp;itok=9V6Ppu2d" alt="Andrew Mayock stands next to a lecturn with a microphone in hand. A screen in the background shows the words &quot;Colorado Sustainability Challenge.&quot;"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/youre-invited-colorado-sustainability-challenge-finals-oct-12"> You're invited to the Colorado Sustainability Challenge finals Oct. 12 </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>RSVP now and head to the UMC on Sunday, where top teams will pitch their solutions for the chance to win a share of $25,000 in prize funding—and the opportunity to create real, lasting change. </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/flu%20shot.jpg?h=340afdb4&amp;itok=PJ_RIObZ" alt="Two gloved hands place a Band-Aid on a person's arm near the shoulder. The person is wearing a heather gray T-shirt with the sleeve pushed up around the shoulder."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/faculty-staff-flu-shot-clinic-set-oct-16"> Faculty-staff flu shot clinic set for Oct. 16 </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>Fall is here, which means cold and flu season is, too. Boost your well-being with a flu vaccine—all ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ staff and faculty are eligible. Join WorkWell and Medical Services at any pop-up clinic.</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/UMC_Rooftop%20Patio_Exterior_Day_003%20%281%29.jpg?h=7bc6bb1d&amp;itok=IujArnEN" alt="The Flatirons are seen in the distance with a bright blue sky overhead. In the foreground is a stone tile rooftop deck and seating area."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/supporting-student-mental-health-oct-16"> Supporting Student Mental Health—Oct. 16 </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/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join this workshop to learn what mental health looks like on campus, how to recognize when someone might be struggling and how to connect students with the right ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ 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/2025-10/150354-image.jpg?h=45e2d0bf&amp;itok=pB-wgTuW" alt="master's candidates Tyreis Hunte and Harveen Gill "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/offering-time-performances-oct-17-19"> An Offering in Time—performances Oct. 17–19 </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>Experience a soulful evening of dance, featuring work choreographed by master's candidates Harveen Gill and Tyreis Hunte. Delve into an exploration of community, complexity and identity through dance as these gifted artists showcase their research and creative expression in two original works.</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/Giancarlo%20Esposito%20Headshot%202022.jpg?h=94a0fcc9&amp;itok=n2oMPfAZ" alt="Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/breaking-bad-star-giancarlo-esposito-visit-cu-boulder-nov-4"> 'Breaking Bad' star Giancarlo Esposito to visit ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ 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/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Emmy-nominated actor, director and producer Giancarlo Esposito will speak at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ's Macky Auditorium, a guest of the student-run Distinguished Speakers Board. Buy your tickets online.</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/Chris_Bowman_research8GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=sL-OMv7I" alt="Chris Bowman and his team in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/better-band-aid-new-suspended-animation-technology-could-revolutionize-wound-care"> A better band-aid: New 'suspended animation' technology could revolutionize wound care </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>Armed with a $6 million contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, CU researchers are fast-tracking development of a new way to prevent long-term damage from burns, diabetic ulcers, frostbite, battlefield wounds 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/future%20past%20thumbnail.jpg?h=adde2091&amp;itok=pA-dzwZ-" alt="A street sign shows crossroads: &quot;future&quot; and &quot;past,&quot; with a blue sky and fluffy clouds overhead."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/hindsight-may-be-2020-people-feel-more-strongly-about-future"> Hindsight may be 20/20, but people feel more strongly about the future </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>In reviewing psychological studies, ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ researcher Leaf Van Boven and colleagues find that people prioritize thinking about the future over the past.</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>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55306" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 13</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/09/26/film-screening-mom-bring-indigenous-voices-campus-oct-13" rel="nofollow">Film screening of 'Mom' to bring Indigenous voices to campus Oct. 13</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55397" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">LearnWell: Fresh tips for fueling your workday—Oct. 15</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55419" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Invest in your professional growth before the semester ends</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/8927" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" rel="nofollow"><span>COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8922" rel="nofollow"><span>Propose a new course that supports the space minor program</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8921" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking participants for a brain study on social media engagement</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, 10 Oct 2025 18:49:53 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55443 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 8, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-8-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-08T12:53:20-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 12:53">Wed, 10/08/2025 - 12:53</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/WebsiteFeatureGraphic1.png?h=9e963e0c&amp;itok=ONkYZwsF" alt="̽»¨ÊÓÆµ Safe"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/cu-boulder-launches-campus-safety-app-cu-boulder-safe"> ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ launches campus safety app: ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ Safe </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/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new free app for ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ students, faculty and staff offers emergency alerts, reporting tools and safety features in one place. </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/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0022.JPG?h=7cf7f2d8&amp;itok=-5ZD_6wL" alt="A sandstone sundial sculpture is surrounded in a circle of fountains spraying water. Colorful tree leaves are seen in the background."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/committee-selected-dean-search-get-and-other-updates-process"> Committee selected for dean search—get this and other updates on the process </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 committee for the University Libraries dean search has been selected. Find out more and plan to get involved in the 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/article-thumbnail/budgeting.jpg?h=adb65ec7&amp;itok=yynS4TMU" alt="Person works on a budget with notepad and laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/cu-boulder-launches-design-review-its-budget-allocation-model"> ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ launches design review of its budget allocation model </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>̽»¨ÊÓÆµ has launched a year-long review of its budget allocation model design. The review will ensure the model continues to reflect the university's values, while advancing the priority of aligning resources to the campus's mission.</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-esra-afsar-123882149-16061263.jpg?h=3b23ecc8&amp;itok=7wvdLYhn" alt="The New York Times newspaper"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/follow-sports-arts-and-other-news-university-libraries"> Follow sports, arts and other news via the University Libraries </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 University Libraries provide direct site access to The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Daily Camera, Denver Post and several other news organizations.<br> </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/Rio-Grande-Gorge-aerials-Mitch-Tobin-web-2%20%281%29.jpg?h=dab98f49&amp;itok=TgNjGc7r" alt="A view of the Rio Grand Gorge extends toward mountains in the distances, flanked by dry brown land. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/private-philanthropy-spurs-sustainability-initiatives-cu-boulder"> Private philanthropy spurs sustainability initiatives at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>̽»¨ÊÓÆµ's sustainability momentum continues to grow with a new commitment from the Walton Family Foundation to support programs that address Western water issues through The Water Desk and Western Water Policy Program. </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/Uglystepsister_banner.png?h=5118d808&amp;itok=MuHUI9Sx" alt="Woman stares at camera with metal device strapped to her nose"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/curiosity-what-can-horror-films-teach-us-about-society"> CUriosity: What can horror films teach us about society? </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>Horror movies offer messages about the world we live in, even if the filmmakers never intended to comment on society. Sociologist Laura Patterson wants her students to be aware of what films are telling them. </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-thisisengineering-3861969%20%281%29.jpg?h=43b93a8e&amp;itok=BRtSHRKp" alt="Woman with computer data projected onto her."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/how-privacy-rules-meant-protect-consumers-may-hurt-small-businesses"> How privacy rules meant to protect consumers may hurt small businesses </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>New research finds that laws designed to safeguard personal data can backfire, slowing innovation, raising costs and leaving disadvantaged consumers behind.</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/2025-09/LilyGladstone_tnail.jpg?h=47d54258&amp;itok=jlxOd41q" alt="Lily Gladstone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/lily-gladstone-keynote-campus-indigenous-peoples-day-celebration-oct-13"> Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 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/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Lily Gladstone is best known for her starring role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. Her performance earned her the 2023 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Motion Picture.</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/Health_Wellness.CC17.JPG?h=2ee8a15c&amp;itok=zfroEqWf" alt="A person in a suit, holding a remote in her hand stands on a stage with a screen and slide projection behind her showing bullet points and a picture of a group of people looking happy and excited."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/register-health-and-wellness-summit"> Register for the Health and Wellness Summit </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 Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits Fair will be Nov. 12–13. Register to join this two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</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-10325" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 3 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/09/30/6-signs-depression-and-how-find-support" rel="nofollow">6 signs of depression—and how to find support</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/01/free-things-do-october" rel="nofollow">Free things to do in October</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55427" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">At J-Day, student enthusiasm overwhelms challenges facing industry</a></p><p><a href="/today/2025/10/01/5-tips-navigating-midterms" rel="nofollow">5 tips for navigating midterms</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>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/brunch-learn-the-dos-donts-and-discoveries-of-industry-research-partnerships" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Brunch &amp; Learn: Industry Research Partnerships</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ombuds-day" rel="nofollow">Ombuds Day</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/supporting-student-resiliency-supporting-survivors-6781" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Supporting Student Resiliency: Supporting Survivors</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mobile-food-pantry-1512" rel="nofollow">Mobile Food Pantry</a></p><p>10/13: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/understanding-the-brain-and-stress-response-oct-13" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Understanding the Brain and Stress Response</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-regular ucb-link-button-default" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:53:20 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55431 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 6, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-6-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 6, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-06T12:49:21-06:00" title="Monday, October 6, 2025 - 12:49">Mon, 10/06/2025 - 12:49</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/2025-10/Fiske%20computer%20liquid%20sky.JPG?h=dfe3dfec&amp;itok=GRvFN0tm" alt="operator during a Fiske Liquid Sky show"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/50-years-fiske-50-years-hits"> 50 years of Fiske, 50 years of hits </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/702"> Staff in Focus </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Love the music and laser shows at Fiske? They're the work of a dedicated team of students led by ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ astronomy alum Jeremy Osowski.</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/2025-10/2024_9_25_Culture_Crawl_PC0366%20%283%29%20%281%29.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=mhx_9Rd3" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot and a campus community member enjoy a station at the Culture Crawl"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/6-ways-enhance-your-culture-crawl-experience"> 6 ways to enhance your Culture Crawl experience </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>Culture Crawl is on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Here's everything you need to know to about attending.</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/Campus_Backgrounds30GA.jpg?h=c68f896c&amp;itok=hTjJWJus" alt=" campus building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/faculty-assembly-updated-compensation-administrator-evaluation"> Faculty assembly updated on compensation, administrator evaluation </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>Discussed at the Boulder Faculty Assembly's Oct. 2 meeting were the chancellor's task force on faculty compensation, yearly priorities and an administrator's performance evaluation.<br> </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/Chancellor_Employee_of_the_Year_Awards_PC0045.JPG?h=bddca08e&amp;itok=HxxBfdxP" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz speaking at the 2024 Employee of the Year Award ceremony"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/nominate-your-pick-employee-year-awards"> Nominate your pick for the Employee of the Year Awards </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Justin Schwartz invites nominations for the 2025 Chancellor's Employee of the Year Awards—due by Oct. 17. Faculty, staff and students may participate in the nomination process. Learn more.</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/hr_supervisorclass11ga_0.jpg?h=e95e135c&amp;itok=zgo1fqiD" alt="Lauren Harris leads HR training class for supervisors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/invest-your-professional-growth-semester-ends"> Invest in your professional growth before the semester ends </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>Whether you're looking to enhance your communication, improve team dynamics, learn best practices for faculty searches or prepare for future roles, these sessions are designed to help you thrive.</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/EBIO3080_Class_LAs10GA_0.JPG?h=dafda68b&amp;itok=-MRMcLqA" alt="students and instructor in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/faculty-presentation-alternate-format-oct-14"> Faculty presentation: Alternate Format on Oct. 14 </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 Disability Services in Access+ for this faculty-centered presentation on Alternate Format. The group will discuss the general process for students requesting alternate format, what some common types of alternate format may include and how to best prepare your course materials.</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/iStock-1134209777.jpg?h=38ee85f3&amp;itok=iOAkgvHS" alt="healthy lunches"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/learnwell-fresh-tips-fueling-your-workday-oct-15"> LearnWell: Fresh tips for fueling your workday—Oct. 15 </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>Got a packed schedule and low energy? Join Medical Services' Nutrition team for a quick, bite-size session on how to eat well—even on your busiest days. Registered dietitians will share simple, practical tips to fuel your workday. Join in person for a free, healthy catered lunch (limited to 20 spots) or tune in virtually via Zoom.</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/CRDDS%20Classroom.jpg?h=1bb7fba3&amp;itok=VpaOlvr3" alt="classroom"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/make-your-research-more-impactful-open-access-week-upload-thon"> Make your research more impactful at the Open Access Week Upload-a-thon </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>Celebrate Open Access Week by joining the University Libraries Oct. 21–23 and make your research more visible and impactful. Get hands-on help uploading your scholarly work to CU Scholar, enjoy snacks and coffee, and contribute to a more equitable academic community through open access.</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/DSCF3827.JPG?h=20691a92&amp;itok=fuT3CA3z" alt="Lab Venture Challenge winners pose with giant checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/see-11-teams-compete-their-next-big-ideas-oct-22-23"> See 11 teams compete with their next big ideas Oct. 22–23 </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 ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ at the Dairy Arts Center for the Lab Venture Challenge Community Showcases, where CU innovators will pitch their most promising early-stage projects in bio- and physical sciences to a panel of judges and a live audience. The startups will be competing for a share of $750,000 in grants. </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/thumbnail_Alexander%20M-Photo%20%28High%20Res%20HEADSHOT%202013%20cr-Zocolo%20Public%20Square%29%20%281%29.jpg?h=e94420f2&amp;itok=3OZWqX6E" alt="Author Michelle Alexander"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/author-new-jim-crow-speak-cu-boulder-nov-5"> Author of 'The New Jim Crow,' to speak at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ Nov. 5 </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>Best-selling author&nbsp;and civil rights advocate Michelle Alexander will speak at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The event will take place at the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom and tickets are available now.</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Kate%20Fischer%20coffee.jpg?h=a5ce3033&amp;itok=uC1rRiHy" alt="Kate Fischer poses with a smile while scooping her hands into a large bin of green coffee beans."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/03/whats-all-buzz-about"> What's all the buzz about? </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>Having recently celebrated National Coffee Day and International Coffee Day, ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ scholar and "coffee-ologist" Kate Fischer considers a good cup of joe.</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-20251001-56-sv8vj.jpg?h=01354db4&amp;itok=4L0sIljW" alt="Shohei Ohtani playing for the Dodgers"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/why-major-league-baseball-keeps-coming-back-japan"> Why Major League Baseball keeps coming back to Japan </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>From Babe Ruth's barnstorming tours to Shohei Ohtani's star power, baseball's century-long ties to Japan have grown into one of Major League Baseball's most reliable global growth strategies. Read from CU expert Jared Bahir Browsh 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>Business Insider: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Fchatgpt-linkedin-imbotster-syndrome-corporate-writing-work-jobs-2025-10&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565582956918%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=7ZJeJAM%2B6nEy%2FiYsFhapDukgaNnkLa4%2BvXjpK3TKIew%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>The maddening rise of Imbotster Syndrome</span></a></p><p dir="ltr">The <span>Denver Post: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.denverpost.com%2F2025%2F10%2F05%2Fcolorado-conversion-therapy-ban-supreme-court%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565583184956%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yIz5z2BhR0%2BQg5znkqBuSPyx3JJObuMGsNB%2F3aJAqPQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in First Amendment challenge to Colorado’s conversion therapy ban</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>5280 Magazine: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F5280.com%2Fcu-boulders-samuel-ramsey-may-be-the-bees-best-chance-at-survival%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565583249959%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=B9zHtjADmpv49JDSwV6iijgmc%2BUQeMYuwteFE0wkZhQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>̽»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Samuel Ramsey May Be the Bees’ Best Chance at Survival</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Colorado Public Radio: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpr.org%2F2025%2F10%2F04%2Fhow-wildfires-affect-colorados-prisons%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565583221604%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vHK0TNSHjsF%2BI2kSwOK8daDxbpSOXb536M9XxBjYlf8%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Extreme heat, smoke inhalation a growing issue at Colorado’s prisons</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%2F03%2Fclimate%2Farctic-research-security.html%23%3A~%3Atext%3DThe%2520Trump%2520administration%2520is%2520emphasizing%2Cthe%2520rapidly%2520warming%2520Arctic%2520region.%26text%3DThe%2520Arctic%2520is%2520warming%2520nearly%2Crapidly%2520changing%2520places%2520on%2520Earth.&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Cf2bf789f9a224d4a844408de04e164fb%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638953565582917147%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=kmMO1f0ZFH0aD8b0Ue7SImA4ApI4%2F9Aq9Q1Wbkw9oNE%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>In the Arctic, the U.S. Shifts Focus From Climate Research to Security</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:49:21 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55420 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 3, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-3-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 3, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-03T12:10:54-06:00" title="Friday, October 3, 2025 - 12:10">Fri, 10/03/2025 - 12:10</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%201886_0.jpg?h=3ac48301&amp;itok=62gq0IW7" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU's historic Old Main building in 1886"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/03/cu-boulder-announces-plans-150th-anniversary-2026"> ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ announces plans for 150th anniversary in 2026 </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>̽»¨ÊÓÆµ has announced plans for its 150th anniversary celebration in 2026 and unveiled a 150th anniversary webpage. Learn more.</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/iStock-1165596571.jpg?h=e76d7d19&amp;itok=dPnk9oB8" alt="wildflowers on the banks of an alpine lake"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/mindfulness-and-everyday-life-series-starts-oct-15"> Mindfulness and Everyday Life series starts Oct. 15 </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>In this six-week series, hosted by FSAP, attendees will learn strategies to cultivate a mindfulness practice in the areas of the body, emotions, mind and relationships. Participants will be able to understand their stress responses and identify how a mindfulness practice can help regulate their systems. </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/unglobalcommission.jpg?h=f68b99ae&amp;itok=l1dQvxRO" alt="Mark Hernandez and former student at the UN Global Commission"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/cu-boulder-professor-joins-global-commission-indoor-air-quality"> ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ professor joins global commission on indoor air quality </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>Mark Hernandez is serving as a commissioner of the newly launched Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air.</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/Landscape2036.jpeg?h=21de3691&amp;itok=VqzGo41H" alt="summer storms"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/cires-researchers-receive-high-honors-american-geophysical-union"> CIRES researchers receive high honors from American Geophysical Union </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>CIRES researchers Jennifer Balch, Jen Kay and Twila Moon were recognized for their accomplishments in research, communications and wildfire science.</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/2025-09/CU_LIbrary_CulturalDAy_09_25_24-337%20%281%29.jpg?h=350e324f&amp;itok=xznd1quK" alt="campus community members work on a craft in the library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/09/culture-crawl-announces-largest-line-yet-join-20-events-oct-8"> Culture Crawl announces largest line-up yet—Join 20 events Oct. 8 </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>Back for its fifth year and bigger than ever, Culture Crawl will have a limited edition T-shirt giveaway, food tastings, music, exhibitions, performances, art making 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/Myron%20Gutmann%20News.jpg?h=c58744a0&amp;itok=obuJ1755" alt="Myron Gutmann"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/myron-gutmann-and-midlife-mortality-project-oct-6"> Myron Gutmann and the Midlife Mortality Project Oct. 6 </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>This talk, part of the Institute of Behavioral Science Speaker Series, will explore how "deaths of despair," including those linked to substance use, suicide and related causes, have shifted across both geography and time in the U.S. since the 1990s. </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_358443440_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg?h=bb0057b1&amp;itok=ZT5T3EVL" alt="display case of Voodoo Doughnuts"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/ombuds-day-oct-9-feature-voodoo-doughnuts"> Ombuds Day Oct. 9 to feature Voodoo Doughnuts </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>Stop by the ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ Ombuds Office at the Center for Community to meet the Ombuds, learn about the office—which can assist with university-related disputes or concerns—and grab a doughnut.</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/PermafrostTubbel2.jpeg?h=875b0b6a&amp;itok=n9Dy7XRO" alt="Man in full body suit stands on a ladder and drills into adjacent wall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/researchers-wake-microbes-trapped-permafrost-thousands-years"> Researchers wake up microbes trapped in permafrost for thousands of years </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>Across the Arctic, bacteria and other microorganisms have become trapped underground in frozen soil and ice. A new study finds that these ancient microbes may still be capable of forming thriving colonies.</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/B.B._King_3011710058.jpg?h=f70b5566&amp;itok=XwzUbxId" alt="A black and white photo shows B.B. King holding an electric guitar and standing near a microphone."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/03/long-live-king-modern-music"> Long live the King in modern music </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/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In what would have been B.B. King's 100th birthday year, ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ music scholar Shawn O'Neal considers how the legends of blues can be heard in even the fizziest pop of 2025.</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/file-20250918-56-xztt9t.jpg?h=12fd0b89&amp;itok=6YJyu2do" alt="person laughing, adorned with silly props, in an office setting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/why-you-seriously-need-stop-trying-be-funny-work"> Why you seriously need to stop trying to be funny at work </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>Cracking jokes at the office is more likely to backfire than boost your career. Read from CU expert Peter McGraw and colleagues 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>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8922" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Propose a new course that supports the space minor program</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8919" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Have extra staff or volunteer T-shirts that can't be donated? Contact CU Recycling</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</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, 03 Oct 2025 18:10:54 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55415 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 1, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-oct-1-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Oct. 1, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-01T13:10:21-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 13:10">Wed, 10/01/2025 - 13:10</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/CU_LIbrary_CulturalDAy_09_25_24-332%20%281%29.jpg?h=85bd173b&amp;itok=tfo3hi2i" alt="students talk with a librarian on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/4-ways-join-banned-books-week"> 4 ways to join Banned Books Week </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Banned Books Week is Oct. 5–11, and the University Libraries will have four opportunities for you to pick up a banned book and chat with a librarian about censorship.</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/AdobeStock_561393131_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg?h=f728280d&amp;itok=RR_r3XFj" alt="comic books"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/fan-comics-dont-miss-out-these-4-library-collections"> A fan of comics? Don't miss out on these 4 library collections </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>̽»¨ÊÓÆµ students, faculty and staff can access thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga through the University Libraries collections.</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/AdobeStock_166885999.jpeg?h=9c083245&amp;itok=sNJWbTO3" alt="aerial view of Manhattan"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/5-ways-faculty-staff-put-cu-boulder-map-nyc-climate-week"> 5 ways faculty, staff put ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ on map at NYC Climate Week </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Multiple ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ sustainability leaders helped raise the visibility of campus efforts during New York City Climate Week in September, including a keynote address, climate comedy 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/2025-09/group%20chatting.jpg?h=58c8a5e7&amp;itok=bRqMWTx4" alt="Community members mingling at a gathering for the We Are Art Buffs initiative"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/we-are-art-buffs-building-arts-community"> We Are Art Buffs building an arts community </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>At a Sept. 17 gathering, representatives of the arts at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ, in Boulder and across the Front Range built connections in the nascent We Are Art Buffs initiative.</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/2025-09/CampusScenics_09282024_TO%20%2814%20of%2017%29.jpg?h=cef55b50&amp;itok=zLpevnMU" alt="fall colors on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/supporting-student-resiliency-supporting-survivors-oct-9"> Supporting Student Resiliency: Supporting Survivors on Oct. 9 </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/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Trauma can affect anyone, and how we respond matters. This session explores how to support someone who shares a traumatic experience, with tips for promoting healing and encouraging further help. Responsible employees will also learn how to meet reporting requirements in a trauma-informed way.</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/Spring%202024_Campus_20240417_FM_013.jpg?h=f7d9296c&amp;itok=fKKsph7m" alt="flowers blooming on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/couple-connection-tools-stronger-relationship-series-starts-oct-14"> The Couple Connection: Tools for a Stronger Relationship series starts Oct. 14 </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>This six-week couples skills group, hosted by FSAP, is designed to help partners build stronger, healthier and more connected relationships using research-based principles. Participants will learn practical tools to cultivate appreciation and connection, improve communication, manage conflict and increase friendship and intimacy.</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/2025-09/QI_Ribboncutting37GA.jpg?h=2bc870c6&amp;itok=4-ejH_iY" alt="Man uses a large scissors to cut a golden ribbon with crowd gathering around him"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/building-quantum-workforce-future-new-study-seeks-way"> Building the quantum workforce of the future: A new study seeks the way </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/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In the largest study of its kind, researchers are exploring how the United States can prepare students to enter into the rapidly growing quantum technology industry.</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/JCH_GBR%281%29.jpg?h=71976bb4&amp;itok=0HVKHcEU" alt="Corals in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/corals-might-be-adapting-climate-change"> Corals might be adapting to climate change </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 new study of corals up to 200 years old suggests that the organisms are showing signs of resilience to the impacts of an increasingly acidic ocean.</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/2025-09/file-20250923-56-dcowvm.jpg?h=51c99b7d&amp;itok=LlDqf1Rw" alt="100 dollar bill with a red arrow investment decline illustrated"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/why-arent-companies-speeding-investment-new-theory-offers-answer-economic-paradox"> Why aren't companies speeding up investment? New theory offers an answer to the economic paradox </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 pace of U.S. business investment has fallen by about 50% over the past 50 years. Idle capacity, not cautious executives, explains the decline, research suggests. Read from CU expert David Ikenberry 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="/researchinnovation/node/8528/funding/research-federal-funding-news" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Research &amp; Innovation Office: Latest updates on the federal government shutdown</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-92625" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Sept. 26 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/cu-federal-relations-monthly-update-92625" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Sept. 26 </span>CU Federal Relations Monthly Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55373" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Matt Eichenfield named inaugural Karl Gustafson Endowed Chair of Quantum Engineering</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55362" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Hope Saska named director of CU Art Museum</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55380" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Expanding career horizons through classroom outreach</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55372" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Education scholars earn prestigious National Academy of Education/Spencer dissertation fellowships</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55368" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Engineering program helps launch 3D plastic recycling program</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55379" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Student Anastasia Gallegos-Roque receives Newman Civic Fellowship</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55366" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">From quantum physics to quantitative finance</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>10/2: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-flu-shots-facultystaff-7313" rel="nofollow">Flu Shots: Faculty/Staff</a></p><p>10/2: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fall-teaching-learning-technology-conference-2025" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Fall Teaching, Learning, &amp; Technology Conference 2025</a></p><p>10/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/feel-good-fridays-fall25" rel="nofollow">Feel Good Fridays Guided Meditation</a></p><p>10/4: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fiske-is-50-flashback-at-fiske" rel="nofollow">Flashback at Fiske</a></p><p>10/5: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/takacs-quartet-in-person-and-digital-october-2025" rel="nofollow">Takács Quartet</a></p><p>10/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/state-of-the-research-and-innovation-enterprise" rel="nofollow">State of the Research and Innovation Enterprise</a></p><p>10/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/research-innovation-week" rel="nofollow">Research &amp; Innovation Week begins</a></p><p>10/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/lug-your-mug-770" rel="nofollow">Lug Your Mug</a></p><p>10/6: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/jackie-gendel-visiting-artist-lecture" rel="nofollow">Jackie Gendel: Visiting Artist Lecture</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/film-screening-callings" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Buffs One Read Film Screening: Callings</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, 01 Oct 2025 19:10:21 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55401 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 29, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-sept-29-2025 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—Sept. 29, 2025</span> <span><span>Elizabeth Lock</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-29T12:24:39-06:00" title="Monday, September 29, 2025 - 12:24">Mon, 09/29/2025 - 12:24</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-thumbnail/2022_10_18_urops_sidewalk_symposium_pc0016.jpg?h=502042dc&amp;itok=aORMps20" width="1200" height="800" alt="Daniel Yoshimura (Left) and Ryan Fritts, collaborate on the design of their chalk art during UROP’s Sidewalk Symposium."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/collaborate-discover-and-contribute-during-research-innovation-week-oct-6-10"> Collaborate, discover and contribute during Research &amp; Innovation Week Oct. 6–10 </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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Join other faculty, students and staff during a week of research and innovation events designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes.</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/fall_oct22.cc49-1_0.jpg?h=6c1c1bb9&amp;itok=qbWKxRhw" alt="Old Main and fall foliage"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/25/buffs-achieve-record-breaking-fundraising-year"> Buffs achieve record-breaking fundraising 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/1268"> Giving in Action </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>̽»¨ÊÓÆµ donors gave a record-breaking $228.9 million this year, fueling student success, sustainability and research that will shape the university's future.</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/image.jpeg?h=d52ddc25&amp;itok=-QG3k5Ee" alt="Drumline in the Homecoming Parade"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/get-your-group-homecoming-parade"> Get your group into the Homecoming Parade </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>Is your student organization or department interested in participating in this year's Homecoming Parade on Oct. 31? Complete the interest form. </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/2025-09/Main%20Campus%20Scenics_Fall_20231019_FM_008%20%281%29.jpg?h=414f3e14&amp;itok=xFfsFB5v" alt="campus community members walking on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/26/introduction-motivational-interviewing-oct-2"> Introduction to Motivational Interviewing on Oct. 2 </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/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Learn how students move through change, and how you can support them at every step. This interactive session for staff and faculty will help you build effective communication skills to guide students in clarifying and reaching their 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/2025-09/mama_still_01.jpg?h=c217f14b&amp;itok=yLGPnxfQ" alt="Still from the film 'Mom'"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/26/film-screening-mom-bring-indigenous-voices-campus-oct-13"> Film screening of 'Mom' to bring Indigenous voices to campus Oct. 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/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries will host Maya-Tsotsil filmmaker Xun Sero for a screening and conversation of his film "Mamá," the film's themes, and the libraries' commitment to showcasing Indigenous voices and stories.</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/2025-09/Screenshot%202025-09-29%20at%2010.11.35%E2%80%AFAM.png?h=836d7ec4&amp;itok=fVgjLlAX" alt="Jamie Miller, played by Owen Cooper, in the Netflix series Adolescence"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/inside-incelosphere-what-hit-series-adolescence-gets-right-about-online-hate"> Inside the 'incelosphere:' What the hit series 'Adolescence' gets right about online hate </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>The story of a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering a female classmate recently swept the Emmys and is now one of the top streaming shows on Netflix. Criminologist Jillian Turanovic says its portrayal of online radicalization of young men is chillingly accurate.</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/2025-09/NASA_Maven_graphic.png?h=83eb93c2&amp;itok=2KxIS7Zh" alt="Illustration of particles streaming from the sun and ramming into Mars"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/why-space-exploration-matters-planetary-scientist-reflects-lessons-learned-mars-venus"> Why space exploration matters: Planetary scientist reflects on lessons learned from Mars, Venus and beyond </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>Planetary scientist Shannon Curry has spent her career exploring why Earth, Mars and Venus look so different today. Her findings may shape how scientists search for life in other worlds, and could help keep astronauts safe as they venture into space.</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/chem-bio-engineering.png?h=09624422&amp;itok=xcisOGLT" alt="Two people in a lab setting look at a round, clear plastic object."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/protect-your-discoveries-you-publish-them"> Protect your discoveries before you publish them </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>As a researcher, creator or inventor at ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ, protecting your innovations may be necessary to ensure they reach their full potential, benefiting society while securing recognition and opportunities for you.</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>Vogue: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vogue.com%2Farticle%2Ffiber-mental-health&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7Ca1914db2e6aa4561de6b08ddfd05537f%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638944921539480296%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=47VFNoedQH%2FexT3TCkC63oeiAAX6iPD0Y1FUYIbO8Gs%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Can Eating More Fiber Make You Happier?</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%2F09%2F28%2Fevergreen-school-shooting-parents-online-extermism%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C7e3920491330450d23dd08ddff61f520%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638947518400985566%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TEsX01QMO%2B1n3RajMpJEwenGOBXQh6CWDQDjEDh36xY%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>As kids like the Evergreen High School shooter sink into violent online extremism, what can parents do?</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Colorado Public Radio: </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpr.org%2F2025%2F09%2F29%2Fcannabis-recall%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Celizabeth.lock%40colorado.edu%7C7e3920491330450d23dd08ddff61f520%7C3ded8b1b070d462982e4c0b019f46057%7C1%7C0%7C638947518401036720%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=B3EyYU7OsAHzDD%2Bx1%2FuWLn%2FiG7S3DroS8f56un9Y7ls%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="nofollow"><span>Huge cannabis recall drives questions about market safety regulation</span></a></p><p dir="ltr"><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/8900" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Reading day Oct. 9: What you need to know</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8916" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking participants for a brain study on social media engagement</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8908" rel="nofollow"><span>Join study on sleep, circadian rhythms, delayed sleep-wake phase disorder</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8904" rel="nofollow"><span>Pick up your Culture Crawl T-shirt—learn about its design—on Oct. 8</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, 29 Sep 2025 18:24:39 +0000 Elizabeth Lock 55363 at /today