Student Edition - Jan. 18, 2017
From VC Boswell: Enhancing our community
Positive change in the CU Boulder community will require continuous effort and struggle. ItÌýisÌýon us to make our community everything we desire and know it can be, starting with individual action and outreach.
Healthy Buffs: Opting for optimism
Research shows that college students who participate in learned optimism, the idea that we can teach ourselves to overcome negative thoughts, experiences less depression, anxiety and improved health and wellness. Ready to give it a try?
New agreement with Ball Aerospace to support collaborations, talent pipeline
Bolstering their 60-year relationship, Ball Aerospace and CU Boulder this week announced a new agreement designed to make it easier for students and faculty to collaborate on research projects with Ball scientists.
Engineering professor earns prestigious presidential honor
Associate professor Franck Vernerey has been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest U.S. government honor awarded to promising scientists and researchers beginning their careers.
In Focus
Graduate students Barbara MacFerrin and Ariel Morrison traveled to the Arctic with Jennifer Kay, assistant professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences, to video polar bears as a way to teach students about climate change.
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