Faculty-Staff Edition /today/ en Faculty-Staff Edition—June 11, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-11-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 11, 2026</span> <span><span>Cay Leytham-Powell</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-11T08:00:00-06:00" title="Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 08:00">Thu, 06/11/2026 - 08:00</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/2026-06/CU150Doc_ThumbnailwithPlayButton.jpg?h=7ddb714e&amp;itok=ivnxbXE1" width="1200" height="800" alt="Two people are viewed from the backseat of a convertible car, on a road, with the front range of the Rocky Mountains ahead in the distance. The passenger has their hands extended out of the top of the convertible. A white video player symbol is overlaid on top of the image."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/11/cu-boulder-150-150th-anniversary-film-teaser"> CU Boulder at 150—A 150th anniversary film teaser </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Grounded in a shared Buff experience, alumni, faculty, staff and students are coming together to tell CU Boulder’s story like never before. The 150th documentary brings our legacy to life—spotlighting bold leaders, creative energy, civic impact and unforgettable student moments—capturing the people and ideas shaping CU Boulder’s past, present and future.</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/norlin_quad3ga_0.jpg?h=4eee7716&amp;itok=f9LoakZb" alt="Norlin Library at sunset"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/11/provost-names-bohyun-kim-dean-university-libraries"> Provost names Bohyun Kim dean of 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/1252"> On the Move </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Provost Ann Stevens&nbsp;today announced the appointment of Bohyun Kim as dean of University Libraries, following a national search. Kim will begin her appointment on Aug. 24.</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/2026-06/europa-clipper-16-9.jpg?h=42ab2369&amp;itok=cmmVDpin" alt="artist's rendition of of the Europa Clipper spacecraft flying above the icy moon Europa"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/10/cu-boulder-hosting-science-team-nasa-mission-jupiters-icy-moon"> CU Boulder hosting science team for NASA mission to Jupiter's icy moon </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>Are there places below the surface of Jupiter's icy moon that could support life? More than 200 scientists, engineers and mission specialists from around the world are gathering at CU Boulder to discuss NASA's Europa Clipper 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/2026-06/Suzuki%20AI%20textbook.jpg?h=b9100f8d&amp;itok=Hz-x2TEp" alt="Ryo Suzuki on the job"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/10/ryo-suzuki-wins-top-early-career-award-ai-augmented-reality-research"> Ryo Suzuki wins top early-career award for AI, augmented reality 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A National Science Foundation CAREER Award will support Assistant Professor Ryo Suzuki's work integrating augmented reality and large language models for seamless human-AI interaction.</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/2026-06/36275047894_6479ce0cd4_k.jpg?h=66f48909&amp;itok=qSyWL_nY" alt="cheatgrass "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/10/herbicide-spraying-cheatgrass-not-always-necessary-new-research-shows"> Herbicide spraying for cheatgrass not always necessary, new research 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>A grass considered invasive in much of the American West is less threatening on Colorado’s Front Range, according to a new CU Boulder review article.</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/2026-06/Ban_Laboratory_crop.jpg?h=6fcfae1f&amp;itok=lQQWAomK" alt="prototype of a new sodium-based battery"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/10/powerhouse-battery-breakthroughs"> A powerhouse in battery breakthroughs </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>CU Boulder is at the cutting edge of battery technology, from groundbreaking research to billion-dollar ventures.</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/2026-06/pexels-giannino-8295954.jpg?h=416dda9f&amp;itok=i6PM1WS7" alt="Office building at night with one light on and a person standing in front of the window."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/10/what-new-nda-proposal-could-mean-federal-workers-and-public"> What a new NDA proposal could mean for federal workers and the public </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>The proposal could change how employees share information and how the public learns about government decisions.</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/2026-06/53787476981_64504dccf0_6k.jpg?h=7fb09924&amp;itok=scSGYhx6" alt="Juneteenth flag"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/11/celebrate-juneteenth-community"> Celebrate Juneteenth in the 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Explore opportunities to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day with local communities through flag raisings, parades, live music and other events across the region. </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/2026-06/TheRec_BikeToWorkDay_06262024_NS-3%20%281%29.jpg?h=a7a51702&amp;itok=CgdOhFY9" alt="Bike to Work Day station on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/09/celebrate-bike-work-day-june-24"> Celebrate Bike to Work Day on June 24 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Celebrate Colorado's Bike to Work Day on Wednesday, June 24, by biking to campus. Stop by breakfast stations from 7 to 9 a.m. for snacks, beverages and swag.</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="/business/news/2026/06/02/tony-kong-earns-fulbright" rel="nofollow"><span>Tony Kong Earns Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Research Trust and Human-Centered Workplaces</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/06/10/undergraduate-isabella-perrin-named-inaugural-cech-fellow" rel="nofollow">Undergraduate Isabella Perrin named inaugural Cech Fellow</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</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9127" rel="nofollow">CU Inclusive Excellence Summit proposals due June 22</a></p><p><a href="https://libraries.colorado.edu/2026/04/07/bring-2026-27-buffs-one-read-your-classroom" rel="nofollow">Bring the 2026–27 Buffs One Read into your classroom</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8832" rel="nofollow">Participants needed for a hot tub and blood pressure study</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> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Cay Leytham-Powell 56758 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—June 9, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-9-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 9, 2026</span> <span><span>Cay Leytham-Powell</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-09T08:39:36-06:00" title="Tuesday, June 9, 2026 - 08:39">Tue, 06/09/2026 - 08:39</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-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2022_summer18ga_3.jpg?h=df460679&amp;itok=P9St5P2c" alt="Yellow flowers bloom in the fountain area of the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/09/staff-council-election-results-meet-your-new-2026-representatives"> Staff Council election results: Meet your new 2026 representatives </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 newly elected Staff Council representatives and officers will serve as a voice for staff and research faculty employees across campus in 2026–27.</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/2025-04/2021_Aerial736GA.JPG?h=017d8737&amp;itok=NpDKvKTk" alt="Arial shot of the CU Boulder campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/08/8-cu-boulder-researchers-4-startups-secure-funding-through-colorados-advanced-industries"> 8 CU Boulder researchers, 4 startups secure funding through Colorado's Advanced Industries Accelerator </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The latest round of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade's Advanced Industries Accelerator program marked one of CU Boulder's strongest performances to date.</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/2026-06/DSCN0884.JPG?h=dca9eb37&amp;itok=ygGhcCmg" alt="A woman walking with two kids in Bangladesh."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/09/climate-change-changing-how-and-why-people-move"> Climate change is changing how and why people move </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 11,000 people over two decades in Bangledesh finds that heatwaves and storms increase migration. But, surprisingly, families with strong international migrant networks may be more likely to stay put.</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/2026-06/20260526%20-%20Markle%20-%20helicopter.JPG?h=94b28deb&amp;itok=nqfp59Aj" alt="A helicopter lands at an ice core drilling site in Antarctica"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/scientists-discover-fundamental-principle-antarctic-climate"> Scientists discover a fundamental principle of Antarctic climate </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>After a decade of work, INSTAAR fellow Bradley Markle and a collaborator published a study revealing how the greenhouse effect governs temperature changes across Antarctica.</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/2026-06/file-20260422-57-89xay8.jpg?h=591d50fa&amp;itok=WYwmCSFh" alt="Workers prepare to burn imported plastic waste at a dump in East Java, Indonesia"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/08/recycled-plastic-often-burned-overseas-causing-widespread-pollution-linked-health"> 'Recycled' plastic is often burned overseas, causing widespread pollution linked to health problems </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As more countries ban waste imports, plastic waste generators like the United States will need better solutions. Several U.S. states are shifting responsibility to waste producers. Read from CU expert Ellen Considine on The Conversation.</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/2026-06/2026_4_15_Campus_Scenics_PC0085.jpg?h=96702fe7&amp;itok=fTufjwVN" alt="University Theatre building on campus in spring"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/08/let-slip-dogs-media-modern-julius-caesar-takes-stage-june-14"> Let slip the dogs of media—modern 'Julius Caesar' takes the stage June 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/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Colorado Shakespeare Festival production sets Shakespeare's tale of political intrigue, betrayal and assassination in a hyper-political, media-driven world inspired by modern day Washington, D.C.</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/2026-06/Buffs_Back_Together18GA.JPG?h=fdda5a35&amp;itok=U8ikzeUT" alt="Community members gathered at Farrand Field for an event"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/research-driven-cu-startups-pitch-folsom-field-june-24"> Research-driven CU startups to pitch at Folsom Field June 24 </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>Register now for the Ascent Deep Tech Community Showcase, hosted by Venture Partners at CU Boulder. The free event brings together researchers, entrepreneurs, investors and community members for startup pitches, networking and food.</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>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>June 10–12: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/digital-accessibility-summer-camp" rel="nofollow">Digital Accessibility Summer Camp</a></p><p>June 11: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/lvc-info-session" rel="nofollow">Lab Venture Challenge and Colorado State Grants Information Session</a></p><p>June 13–14: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/julius-caesar-by-william-shakespeare-3719" rel="nofollow">Julius Caesar</a></p><p>June 13–14: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/twelfth_night_by_william_shakespeare" rel="nofollow">Twelfth Night</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> <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://cubuffs.com/news/2026/6/3/colorado-volleyball-unveils-full-2026-schedule" rel="nofollow">Colorado Volleyball unveils full 2026 schedule</a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/05/29/support-career-closet-donate-professional-clothing-june-1-aug-7" rel="nofollow">Support the Career Closet: Donate professional clothing June 1–Aug. 7</a></p><p><a href="https://lasp.colorado.edu/2026/05/22/lasp-awards-inaugural-frank-j-crary-fellowship-to-alex-doner/" rel="nofollow">Alex Doner receives inaugural Frank J. Crary Endowed Graduate Fellowship</a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:39:36 +0000 Cay Leytham-Powell 56744 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—June 5, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-5-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 5, 2026</span> <span><span>Cay Leytham-Powell</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-05T06:00:00-06:00" title="Friday, June 5, 2026 - 06:00">Fri, 06/05/2026 - 06:00</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/2025-06/2025%20FIFA%20Club%20World%20Cup%20game.jpg?h=f0f176a4&amp;itok=IqZz6ce5" width="1200" height="800" alt="FIFA Club World Cup game"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/03/why-world-cup-tickets-cost-so-much-and-how-pricing-actually-works"> Why World Cup tickets cost so much—and how pricing actually works </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>A CU Boulder pricing expert explains what's driving the high costs and how FIFA's new ticket system works.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/CU_Regent_Group_02_2025_GA.jpg?h=27b66c51&amp;itok=dh4yWtFM" alt="The 2025 CU Board of Regents"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/04/regents-approve-annual-budget-denounce-antisemitism"> Regents approve annual budget, denounce antisemitism </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At their recent board meeting, the CU regents approved the 2026–27 fiscal year operating budget, passed a resolution denouncing antisemitic violence, heard updates about enrollment projections 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/2026-04/2026_4_15_Campus_Scenics_PC0030.jpg?h=96fa0d32&amp;itok=aZ1fcA0Q" alt="campus community members walk past Old Main on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/university-statement-denouncing-glorification-violence-antisemitism"> University statement denouncing glorification of violence, antisemitism </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/1026"> University Statements </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU Boulder issued a statement calling the glorification of violence abhorrent and not reflective of the university's values in reference to a social media post made by an unrecognized student organization regarding the one-year anniversary of the Pearl Street firebombing.</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/2026-06/chem%20lab%202.jpeg?h=fee5b569&amp;itok=VBf6LKMH" alt="chemistry lab on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/cu-boulder-debuts-335m-renovation-general-chemistry-labs"> CU Boulder debuts $33.5M renovation to general chemistry labs </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 recently completed project increases the number of labs from 12 to 14 and includes a multitude of modernization and safety improvements.</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/2026-06/MargaretMurnane_tnail.jpg?h=915a9741&amp;itok=zaxSzrA6" alt="Margaret Murnane"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/margaret-murnane-named-opticas-newest-honorary-member"> Margaret Murnane named Optica's newest honorary member </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>Distinguished Professor Margaret Murnane is a new honorary member of Optica—the most distinguished membership bestowed by the international society dedicated to optics and photonics.</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/2026-06/c-original.jpeg?h=b67ef6c2&amp;itok=fWNgpzfh" alt="Artist’s concept of NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft at Mars"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/03/nasa-says-farewell-maven-mars-mission"> NASA says farewell to MAVEN Mars mission </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>The first mission devoted to observing the Martian atmosphere and its evolution has ended after more than 11 years in orbit and a decade beyond its primary, one-year mission. The MAVEN mission's principal investigator is based at CU Boulder's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics. </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/2026-06/file-20260601-57-dge5wl.jpg?h=831c487e&amp;itok=yMLqXZCy" alt="TMZ, AP, Fox News and other news outlet microphones "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/03/tmz-descends-washington-testing-if-tabloid-tactics-can-serve-public-interest"> TMZ descends on Washington, testing if tabloid tactics can serve public interest </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>TMZ has launched a Washington bureau, raising questions about whether its tabloid-style reporting can translate into political accountability. Read from CU expert Angelica Kalika on The Conversation.</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/2026-06/Campus%20Landscapes_20210921_039_FM.jpg?h=27767ca9&amp;itok=BjTKcmTx" alt="the Rec Center in summertime"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/get-certified-take-red-cross-cpr-and-first-aid-course"> Get certified: Take a Red Cross CPR and first aid course </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>This American Red Cross course offers a two-year certification in adult, infant and child CPR; use of an automated external defibrillator; and standard first aid. Sign up for a training on June 13 or July 11. </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>The Denver Gazette: <a href="https://www.denvergazette.com/2026/05/30/the-shakespearean-double-life-of-cu-heroine-mary-rippon/" rel="nofollow">The Shakespearean double life of CU heroine Mary Rippon</a></p><p>The Salt Lake Tribune: <a href="https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2026/05/22/the-weighty-word-book-becomes/" rel="nofollow">Utah influencer turns a forgotten 1980s children’s book into a hot new bestseller</a></p><p>The New York Times: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/technology/spacex-elon-musk-pay-board-governance.html" rel="nofollow">How SpaceX Is Structured to Favor Elon Musk</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9123" rel="nofollow">University Libraries to close June 26 for employee in-service day</a></p><p><a href="/fm/cone-zone/current-capital-construction-projects/campus-chilled-water-line#ucb-accordion-id--4-content1" rel="nofollow">Colorado Avenue closure begins June 8 for chilled water line construction</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9121" rel="nofollow"><span>Apply to Starting Blocks by July 24</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, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Cay Leytham-Powell 56737 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—June 2, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-june-2-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—June 2, 2026</span> <span><span>Cay Leytham-Powell</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-06-02T08:16:31-06:00" title="Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 08:16">Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:16</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/2026-06/News_MarilynMonroe100API_ThumbnailwithPlayButton.jpg?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=RYKgrJlo" width="1200" height="800" alt="Sculpture of Marilyn Monroe in Chicago with video play button overlay"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/01/beyond-blonde-bombshell-marilyn-monroe-100"> Beyond the blonde bombshell: Marilyn Monroe at 100 </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/1395"> Video Spotlight </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Marilyn Monroe remains a cultural icon, but her enduring legacy lies in the films she left behind, says CU Boulder film historian Clark Farmer.</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/2026-06/Roqua%20Montez_thumnail%20horizontal%20with%20background.png?h=658fb457&amp;itok=OhEiADoJ" alt="Roqua Montez smiles. He's wearing a white collared shirt and a red and gray tie."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/02/cu-boulder-announces-roqua-montez-new-vice-chancellor"> CU Boulder announces Roqua Montez as new vice chancellor </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/1252"> On the Move </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Chancellor Justin Schwartz announced the appointment of Roqua Montez IV as the new vice chancellor for communications, marketing and social media. Montez will join CU Boulder in July, coming from the University of California, Berkeley.</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/2026-06/UP%202024%202025.jpg?h=2848f5af&amp;itok=iFrvjucg" alt="University Perspective Program 2024-25 cohort in front of a mural"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/01/go-behind-scenes-university-perspective-program"> Go behind the scenes with the University Perspective Program </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/36"> Career Development </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In this nine-month program, participants gain firsthand knowledge of the university through meetings with senior leaders on all four CU campuses and the CU system office. Apply by June 29.</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/2026-06/Governor_Bill_Signing_Photos_0436.jpg?h=e5f5ed68&amp;itok=Iw7TwOS5" alt="Gov. Jared Polis speaks at a lectern, as a group of nine people stand to his right, gazing at him. The top of the Flatirons appears in the distance behind them, under a blue hazy sky."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/01/gov-jared-polis-signs-higher-education-bills-cu-boulder"> Gov. Jared Polis signs higher education bills at CU Boulder </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/1237"> Experts Shaping Policy </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Colorado Gov. Jared Polis visited CU Boulder on June 1 for a bill-signing ceremony, highlighting three higher education measures aimed at expanding student access and strengthening Colorado's colleges and universities. </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/2026-05/MatthewOlm_tnail.jpg?h=aa92c533&amp;itok=VWiFpXIj" alt="Matthew Olm"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/29/matthew-olm-named-2026-boettcher-investigator"> Matthew Olm named a 2026 Boettcher Investigator </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>Olm is one of eight early-career biomedical researchers to be awarded. The $250,000 grant will support his research on how diet and lifestyle shape the infant gut microbiome and immune disease risk.</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/2026-06/2025%20LVC%20edited%20group%20checks%20051226.png?h=8c60329b&amp;itok=Q423bFD2" alt="Lab Venture Challenge winners pose with giant prize checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/01/june-11-info-session-cover-lab-venture-challenge-and-colorado-state-grants"> June 11 info session to cover Lab Venture Challenge and Colorado state grants </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 to compete for up to $250,000 in translational funding through CU Boulder's Lab Venture Challenge and Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade grants. Program leaders and funding experts will share guidance on eligibility, timelines and best practices.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-06/5%20NWA%2012774%20Angrite%20TS1804%20Untitled_Panorama3aCroppedFOV%3D8mm.jpg?h=b5621ae0&amp;itok=l6qppFBm" alt="NWA 12774 under cross-polarized light"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/01/rare-meteorite-provides-evidence-giant-early-planet"> Rare meteorite provides evidence of giant early planet </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A fragment of a lost world has provided the first direct evidence that a protoplanet in the early solar system could have been as large as Mars. The findings challenge assumptions about how early planets evolved.</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/2026-05/thisisengineering-w_zE6qlkQKA-unsplash.jpg?h=69a8e345&amp;itok=Ja2SyocW" alt="TV news room"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/29/tv-news-coverage-climate-policy-limited-and-polarized-study-shows"> TV news coverage of climate policy is limited and polarized, 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>CIRES-led research reveals two-thirds of United States television news segments about climate change don't mention policy at all.</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/2026-06/file-20260525-57-v2g4jb.jpg?h=72db7021&amp;itok=v8z9A_J8" alt="Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, at the Vatican on May 25, 2026"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/06/01/pope-compares-ai-industrial-revolution-alternatives-big-ai-firms-emerge"> Pope compares AI to the Industrial Revolution as alternatives to big AI firms emerge </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>Pope Leo XIV is invoking a landmark 1891 papal document that responded to the upheavals of the Industrial Revolution as he outlines the church's response to the age of AI. Read from CU expert Nathan Schneider on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://connections.cu.edu/stories/new-awards-recognize-innovative-ai-use-cu-faculty" rel="nofollow">New awards recognize innovative AI use by CU faculty</a></p><p><a href="https://cubuffs.com/news/2026/6/1/general-cus-fernando-lovo-named-one-of-countrys-top-athletic-directors" rel="nofollow">CU’s Fernando Lovo Named One of Country’s Top Athletic Directors</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56719" rel="nofollow"><span>CU Boulder grad helps test Venus-bound device in volcanic plumes</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/05/29/support-career-closet-donate-professional-clothing-june-1-aug-7" rel="nofollow">Support the Career Closet: Donate professional clothing June 1–Aug. 7</a></p><p><a href="/today/2026/05/29/telling-stories-garden-poetry-memory-and-grief" rel="nofollow"><span>Telling stories of 'The Garden'—poetry, memory and grief</span></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>June 4<span>–</span>5: <a href="https://regents.cu.edu/events/2026/06/04/board-regents-regular-meeting" rel="nofollow">Board of Regents Meeting</a></p><p>June 4<span>–</span>5: <a href="/center/gwc/2025/12/01/june-4-5-2026-conference-colorado-river" rel="nofollow">2026 Conference on the Colorado River</a></p><p>June 5: <a href="/globalclimatesummit/" rel="nofollow">Right Here, Right Now Global Youth Climate Summit</a></p><p>June 7: <a href="https://cupresents.org/show-details/twelfth-night-11" rel="nofollow">Twelfth Night: By William Shakespeare</a></p><p>June 9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/thriving-through-stress?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+Colorado+Boulder" rel="nofollow">Thriving through Stress</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">Find Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:16:31 +0000 Cay Leytham-Powell 56721 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—May 28, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-28-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 28, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-28T07:43:06-06:00" title="Thursday, May 28, 2026 - 07:43">Thu, 05/28/2026 - 07:43</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/2026-05/News_SuperElNinoAPI_Thumbnail3withPlayButton.jpg?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=A8bumdH-" width="1200" height="800" alt="heavy rain with video play button overlay"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/27/what-super-el-nino-climate-scientist-explains"> What is a 'super El Niño'? Climate scientist explains </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/1395"> Video Spotlight </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Could a "super El Niño" arrive this winter? CIRES scientist Kris Karnauskas explains what that means and why this year's El Niño is nothing to "freak out about."</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/daryl_maeda9_0_0.jpeg?h=9c0abf10&amp;itok=QHz5Ij7N" alt="Daryl Maeda"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/28/arts-and-sciences-dean-daryl-maeda-join-university-washington"> Arts and Sciences Dean Daryl Maeda to join University of Washington </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/1252"> On the Move </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Provost Ann Stevens has announced Daryl Maeda, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington. His last day is July 2.</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/2026-05/Stairway_GraphicGA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=cckhGKwe" alt="stairway on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/27/campus-space-management-feedback-survey-open-through-june-22"> Campus space management feedback survey open through June 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/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This summer, the university is taking a closer look at campus space management and inviting the campus community to help inform the conversation.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-05/phone-laptop-MFA-2000w.jpg?h=bf654dbc&amp;itok=JcoLT0gG" alt="person on smartphone and laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/27/microsoft-multifactor-authentication-expansion-streamline-campus-logins-strengthen"> Microsoft multifactor authentication expansion to streamline campus logins, strengthen security </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 Boulder is expanding and streamlining multifactor authentication by using Microsoft MFA across more campus services to better protect personal and university data amid rising cybersecurity threats. You may notice a slightly different sign‑in experience for some services starting June 3.</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/2026-05/East%20campus%202.png?h=fa4d1963&amp;itok=ehhzac3g" alt="solar array on East Campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/27/east-campus-solar-array-begins-delivering-electricity"> East Campus solar array begins delivering electricity </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>CU Boulder's newest solar installation, a 1.1-megawatt array just north of Boulder Creek on East Campus, is officially up and running and helping advance the university's Climate Action Plan goals.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Celebrating 150</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/2026-05/Pearl_Street.CC751.JPG?h=b2ccef92&amp;itok=EYlqRFpT" alt="Pearl Street Mall at night"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/27/cu-night-downtown-boulder-celebrate-150-years-june-17"> CU Night in Downtown Boulder to celebrate 150 years June 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/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Come celebrate 150 years of CU Athletics and the university's longstanding partnership with the city of Boulder. Enjoy campus exhibits and refreshments at Boulder Theater, followed by Bands on the Bricks on Pearl Street.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Research Corner</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><a href="/today/node/56696" rel="nofollow">The Conversation: How employers can support workers when they take medical leave</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56704" rel="nofollow">Happiness in literature isn't entirely a matter of chance</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56705" rel="nofollow">Scholars apply economic analysis to ecological research</a></p> </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://connections.cu.edu/stories/end-legislative-session-brings-budget-clarity-success-two-cu-led-bills" rel="nofollow">End of legislative session brings budget clarity, success for two CU-led bills</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56706" rel="nofollow">Take advantage of free employee group fitness classes</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56703" rel="nofollow">Professor receives high honors for career in orbital dynamics and control</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56707" rel="nofollow">What makes a quantum computer quantum? Lecture set for June 3</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56670" rel="nofollow">Celebrate a remarkable Buff—last chance to nominate for the 2027 Alumni Awards</a></p><p><a href="/rasei/2026/05/13/watching-carbon-capture-action" rel="nofollow">Watching carbon capture in action</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/9120" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance May 30</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9117" rel="nofollow">Learn about 529 college savings plans, receive $50 to start your account</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9119" rel="nofollow"><span>Regent Drive closed nightly through July 20</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9116" rel="nofollow"><span>Explore Colorado Shakespeare Festival's 2026 season in Classics 101 webinars</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56706" rel="nofollow"><span>Participants needed for a lower-limb motor function study</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> Thu, 28 May 2026 13:43:06 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56694 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—May 26, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-26-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 26, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-26T12:17:02-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - 12:17">Tue, 05/26/2026 - 12:17</time> </span> Faculty-Staff Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2026-05/On-Campus%20Student%20Job%20Fair.jpg?h=f15e8fdd&amp;itok=8hYOhpGm" alt="student and employer talk at the on-campus student job fair"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/21/campus-departments-register-campus-student-job-fair"> Campus departments: Register for the on-campus student job fair </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>Are you hiring student employees soon? Don't miss the On-Campus Student Job &amp; Professional Experience Fair on Aug. 25—it's a great opportunity to meet students looking for on-campus work.</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/2026-05/613445810_95f712caa1_o.jpg?h=5397adff&amp;itok=5ibX_A8F" alt="A crowd of thousands crowd into a Muse concert in Paris"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/21/overpopulation-can-impair-fertility-new-study-explains-why"> Overpopulation can impair fertility. New study explains why </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Overcrowded animals produce an enzyme that damages DNA in eggs, potentially sabotaging reproduction, new research shows. The findings could inform new approaches for improving fertility in people and animals.</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/2026-05/file-20260511-85-hbi3x9.jpeg?h=11a3e9f0&amp;itok=BTE5Zhz9" alt="Florida sack-bearer moth "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/22/newly-rediscovered-moth-species-florida-may-already-be-risk"> A newly rediscovered moth species in Florida may already be at risk </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>A newly discovered, rare species of moth appears to live only in the Florida scrub. Scientists hope that naming it will allow it to be protected. Read from CU expert Ryan St Laurent on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>In Case You Missed It</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/2026-04/FallWelcome2023_%20GradStudentOrientation_20232208_NS-16%20%281%29.jpg?h=9855f42d&amp;itok=Lj5mcR-y" alt="Volunteers and families in a tent during Grad Student Orientation"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/04/24/volunteer-new-student-orientation"> Volunteer for New Student Orientation </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>New students, families and guests will be on campus this summer for orientation sessions. New Student &amp; Family Programs is seeking volunteers to help with check-in, provide directional support and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/music/2026/05/14/college-music-announces-new-assistant-director-bands-andrew-keiser" rel="nofollow">College of Music announces new Assistant Director of Bands Andrew Keiser</a></p><p><a href="https://cubuffs.com/news/2026/5/12/football-georgia-tech-game-time-tv-announced-during-disney-upfronts" rel="nofollow">Georgia Tech Game Time, TV Announced During Disney Upfronts</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56691" rel="nofollow">Amanda McKenzie named Supportive Staff Member of the Year</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56687" rel="nofollow">CU student athletes set record for best academic spring</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56689" rel="nofollow">Is it temple robbery? That depends on who is doing the taking</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>5/27: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/yoga-gfh" rel="nofollow">Yoga for You</a></p><p>5/30: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/twelfth_night_preview_by_william_shakespeare" rel="nofollow">Twelfth Night Preview: By William Shakespeare</a></p><p>5/31: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-boulder-guitar-summer-academy-concert-nigel-north-lute" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder Guitar Summer Academy Concert: Nigel North, lute</a></p><p>6/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/digital-well-being-protecting-your-identity" rel="nofollow">Digital Well-being: Protecting your Identity</a></p><p>6/24: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/bike-to-work-day" rel="nofollow">Bike to Work Day</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> Tue, 26 May 2026 18:17:02 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56693 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—May 21, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-21-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 21, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-21T08:54:29-06:00" title="Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 08:54">Thu, 05/21/2026 - 08:54</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/2026-05/IMG_1532%201_convert.jpg?h=a832afae&amp;itok=iNVGhmi-" width="1200" height="800" alt="Bradley Needles at the indoor practice facility at CU Boulder."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/20/curiosity-can-your-running-shoes-really-make-you-faster"> CUriosity: Can your running shoes really make you faster? </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/1302"> CUriosity </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>In honor of the BOLDERBoulder 10K, we asked integrative physiologist Bradley Needles what makes a "super shoe" super, and whether such footwear can help everyday runners improve their times.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> </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/2026-05/ShidehDashti_CEAE_Portrait_20240116_JMP_1.jpg?h=6bdeb1b4&amp;itok=X4hUX7SV" alt="Shideh Dashti"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/20/professor-receives-fulbright-award-study-combined-natural-hazards-chile"> Professor receives Fulbright award to study combined natural hazards in Chile </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>Shideh Dashti, professor of geotechnical engineering and geomechanics, has received a Fulbright Award to study how earthquakes and heavy rainfall together affect infrastructure—aiming to improve infrastructure design and engineering education.</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/2026-05/WorkStudy-22.jpg?h=d7a9f33f&amp;itok=gKLZBucF" alt="outside of Norlin Library"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/20/university-libraries-migrating-new-ebook-system-heres-what-know"> University Libraries migrating to new eBook system. Here's what to know </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>Starting June 1, the University Libraries will migrate more than 30,000 eBooks to a new platform. There may be temporary disruptions. Faculty and instructors should review their library eBook links after the migration is complete.</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/boulder_creek.cc108.jpg?h=987492dd&amp;itok=0dL9bslj" alt="Cyclists and pedestrians using the Boulder Creek Path"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/20/simple-actions-reduce-boulder-creek-contamination"> Simple actions to reduce Boulder Creek contamination </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> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At CU Boulder, we are fortunate to have beautiful waterways, including Boulder Creek, integrated into our campus ecosystem. Keeping these waterways healthy requires our collective effort. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Research Corner</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><a href="/today/node/56681" rel="nofollow">The Conversation: Is baby talk bad? Why 'parentese' actually helps babies learn language</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56679" rel="nofollow">How a CU Boulder scientist built a leading aging research program in a gym</a></p> </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://cires.colorado.edu/news/was-wallow-fire-arizonas-biggest-new-research-says-no" rel="nofollow">Was the Wallow Fire Arizona’s biggest? New research says no</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56646" rel="nofollow">Student-built liquid rocket engine test a 'massive success'</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56674/" rel="nofollow">What is sustainability leadership? Âé¶¹ÒùÔº share insights from research and practice</a></p><p><a href="/music/2026/05/14/kate-cimino-role-music-and-arts-bridge-creating-community" rel="nofollow">Kate Cimino on the role of music and the arts as a bridge to creating community</a></p><p><a href="/rasei/2026/05/14/capture-carbon-atmosphere-we-need-first-decarbonize-grid" rel="nofollow">To capture carbon from the atmosphere, we need to first decarbonize the grid</a></p><p><a href="https://connections.cu.edu/stories/five-cu-faculty-join-ranks-president-s-teaching-scholars" rel="nofollow">Frederic Bloom, Jeffrey Nytch join ranks of President's Teaching Scholars</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56680" rel="nofollow">Meet the workers capitalism calls disposable</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/9118" rel="nofollow">BOLDERBoulder eliminates race weekend and day-of registration</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9119" rel="nofollow"><span>Regent Drive to close nightly May 26–July 20</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9113" rel="nofollow"><span>Low-cost therapy for faculty and staff</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9117" rel="nofollow"><span>Learn about 529 college savings plans, receive $50 to start your account</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9115" rel="nofollow">Share your experience: CU Boulder sensory map study</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9116" rel="nofollow">Explore Colorado Shakespeare Festival's 2026 season in Classics 101 webinars</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8832" rel="nofollow"><span>Participants needed for a hot tub and blood pressure study</span></a></p><p><a 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> Thu, 21 May 2026 14:54:29 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56684 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—May 19, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-19-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 19, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-19T09:38:18-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 09:38">Tue, 05/19/2026 - 09:38</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/2026-05/2025_7_2_Campus_Scenics_PC0051.jpg?h=5955ee39&amp;itok=IxpdSMmK" alt="flower bed on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/18/check-out-summer-wellness-workshops"> Check out summer wellness workshops </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>WorkWell is offering free wellness workshops for faculty and staff this summer—covering everything from buying a home to managing stress and more. Take advantage of these learning opportunities.</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/2026-05/a8b8b8bb-7df2-4896-93f3-3a3c2410d032.png?h=c50b222a&amp;itok=GdSWKXvU" alt="2026 Alumni Award winners with the chancellor"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/27/celebrate-remarkable-buff-last-chance-nominate-2027-alumni-awards"> Celebrate a remarkable Buff—last chance to nominate for the 2027 Alumni 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The annual Alumni Awards celebrate remarkable CU Boulder alumni, faculty, staff and students across six award categories. Round 1 nominations are due May 31.</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/mary_rippon_theatre_1_0.jpg?h=fe8c6674&amp;itok=cHLqb37Q" alt="Colorado Shakespeare Festival play at the Mary Rippon outdoor theater"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/18/twelfth-night-gets-downton-abbey-twist-colorado-shakespeare-festival"> 'Twelfth Night' gets a 'Downton Abbey' twist at Colorado Shakespeare Festival </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>Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" brings a "Downton Abbey" vibe and plenty of laughs to the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's return to the iconic Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre beginning May 30.</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/2026-05/Eco-imagination%20for%20Sustainability%20Class%202026.jpeg?h=0bff48b9&amp;itok=yClqghru" alt="diverse group of youth lying in a circle "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/18/register-global-youth-climate-summit-co-hosted-cu-boulder-june-5"> Register for global youth climate summit co-hosted by CU Boulder on June 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/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>On UN World Environment Day, CU Boulder will co-host the inaugural Right Here, Right Now Global Youth Climate Summit, a 24-hour livestream event engaging young people around the world on climate action and human rights.</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/2026-05/AdobeStock_621517289.jpeg?h=b39c5fef&amp;itok=7MwoKMRO" alt="forest fire"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/14/super-el-nino-coming-climate-scientists-weigh"> 'Super El Niño' coming? Climate scientists weigh in </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>News outlets have been reporting for the past few weeks that we will see a "super El Niño" this coming winter. Two climate scientists explain how it may be too early to predict with certainty.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Research Corner</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><a href="/today/node/56660" rel="nofollow">Tiny rodent-like mammals roamed the ancient Arctic, outlasted the dinosaurs</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56672/" rel="nofollow">Study: When CEOs mention death, investors pay attention</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56665" rel="nofollow">Investigating the biological impact of hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56664" rel="nofollow">When climate change threatens sacred sites</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </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>5/20: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/yoga-gfh" rel="nofollow">Yoga for You</a></p><p>5/21: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/boulder-cruiser-ride-3085" rel="nofollow"><span>Boulder Cruiser Ride</span></a></p><p>5/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/boulder-chamber-orchestra-season-finale" rel="nofollow">Boulder Chamber Orchestra - Season Finale</a></p><p>5/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/bolderboulder-10k" rel="nofollow">BOLDERBoulder 10K set for May 25</a></p><p>6/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fiscal-year-end-town-hall" rel="nofollow">Fiscal Year-End Town Hall</a></p><p>6/4–5: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/2026-conference-on-the-colorado-river" rel="nofollow">2026 Conference on the Colorado River</a></p><p>6/17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-night-in-downtown-boulder-3992" rel="nofollow">CU Night in Downtown Boulder</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> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56669" rel="nofollow">Kick off summer with the Challenge Course Experience</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54675" rel="nofollow">Campus departments: Apply to table at the Be Involved Fair</a></p><p><a href="/advancement/2026/05/11/advancing-discovery-arcs-foundation-gala-highlights-leinwand-cu-boulder-partnership" rel="nofollow">Advancing discovery: ARCS Foundation gala highlights Leslie Leinwand, CU Boulder partnership</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56666" rel="nofollow">On her own terms—Arianna McCarty brings excellence to everything she does</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56663" rel="nofollow">The Conversation: Protestant leaders once championed birth control as part of 'responsible parenthood'</a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 19 May 2026 15:38:18 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56671 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—May 14, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-14-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 14, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-14T09:17:56-06:00" title="Thursday, May 14, 2026 - 09:17">Thu, 05/14/2026 - 09:17</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/2026-05/Bolder_Boulder31IT.JPEG?h=71976bb4&amp;itok=nPCdSghc" width="1200" height="800" alt="Folsom Field during the BOLDERBoulder race"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/14/bolderboulder-set-may-25"> BOLDERBoulder set for May 25 </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/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The annual race that draws thousands of runners and culminates at Folsom Field is set for Memorial Day. New this year, all racers must register before the weekend of the event. Also, the race is eliminating plastic water bottles at the finish line. </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/2026-05/SoniaDLF_videotnail.jpg?h=d1cb525d&amp;itok=x3KxvcKh" alt="Sonia DeLuca Fernández with video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/14/campus-values-project-progress-and-next-steps"> Campus values project: Progress and next steps </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Senior Vice Chancellor Sonia DeLuca Fernández shares how students, faculty and staff have contributed to the campus values project, and the steps that will be taken in the coming months. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/14/19-arts-and-humanities-projects-receive-107k-funding-through-research-innovation-office"> 19 arts and humanities projects receive $107K in funding through Research &amp; Innovation Office </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 Research &amp; Innovation Office has awarded $107,000 in combined funding to 19 projects—spanning five colleges and a wide range of disciplines—through the Arts &amp; Humanities Grant Program. </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/2026-05/Colorado_Quantum_Workforce_Development_PC_0290.JPG?h=bf53a7fb&amp;itok=e-cbskFH" alt="CU President Todd Saliman"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/08/2-cu-boulder-honorees-receive-presidents-inclusive-excellence-awards"> 2 CU Boulder honorees receive President's Inclusive Excellence 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/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU Boulder graduate student Connor Antonio Diaz and Assistant Dean Patricia Gonzalez were among five systemwide recipients of the CU President’s Inclusive Excellence Awards this year.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/13/beware-canvas-related-phishing-scams"> Beware of Canvas-related phishing scams </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Following the recent Canvas security incident, all members of the CU Boulder community should be on alert for phishing emails and text messages that reference Canvas, as scammers may attempt to leverage awareness of the incident.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Celebrating 150</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/2026-05/CSF_Shrew_Cloudy3.jpg?h=eca4ce9a&amp;itok=dMuYsrdt" alt="Mary Rippon outdoor theater"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/12/creative-work-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-past-150-years"> Creative work, innovation and entrepreneurship from the past 150 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/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In honor of the university's 150th anniversary, check out highlights of CU Boulder creative work, innovation and entrepreneurship from the founding era to today.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <div>Research Corner</div> </h3> <div class="article-summary" id="teaser-article-summary-user-text--0"> <p><a href="/today/node/56654/" rel="nofollow">Diseases can spread between apartments via shared ventilation, study shows</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56650" rel="nofollow">Expanding tools for therapists who support suicidal youth</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56595" rel="nofollow">Phase of El Niño-Southern Oscillation foreshadows US wildfire activity up to a year in advance</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56652" rel="nofollow">The Conversation: Fire is transforming the US West's public lands, with overlooked costs for recreation</a></p> </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/9110" rel="nofollow">Bring the 2026–27 Buffs One Read into your classroom</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/9111" rel="nofollow">Express lane tolls now active on I-25 from Berthoud to Fort Collins</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8832" rel="nofollow">Participants needed for a hot tub and blood pressure study</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56614/" rel="nofollow">Your complete guide to eating on campus this summer</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56647" rel="nofollow">A life of service, continued</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56645" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder's concrete canoe team takes on new challenges</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56648" rel="nofollow">Hot ponds can help amphibians fight infection—or make things worse</a></p></div> </div> </div> Thu, 14 May 2026 15:17:56 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56657 at /today Faculty-Staff Edition—May 12, 2026 /today/newsletter/cbt-facstaff/faculty-staff-edition-may-12-2026 <span>Faculty-Staff Edition—May 12, 2026</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-05-12T09:56:55-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - 09:56">Tue, 05/12/2026 - 09:56</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/2026-05/post-6%20%281%29.jpg?h=131411b1&amp;itok=nNuXko5y" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU lacrosse team celebrates a win on the field"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/11/may-12-send-planned-lacrosse-buffs-bound-elite-eight"> May 12 send-off planned for lacrosse Buffs bound for the Elite Eight </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/52"> Sports &amp; Recreation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>CU Athletics will host a public send-off for the women's lacrosse team as it heads to the NCAA Elite Eight to take on top-seeded Northwestern.</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/2026-05/AnnSchmiesing_videotnail.jpg?h=34e71861&amp;itok=4PVhCiVi" alt="Ann Schmiesing with video play button overlay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/12/key-projects-compensation-governance-and-community-transforming-campus"> Key projects in compensation, governance and community transforming the campus </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives Ann Schmiesing reflects on the strategic projects that are transforming the CU Boulder campus community. </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/2026-05/2025_7_2_Campus_Scenics_PC0051.jpg?h=5955ee39&amp;itok=IxpdSMmK" alt="flower bed on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/08/investing-your-well-being-fsap-expands-services"> Investing in your well-being: FSAP expands services </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>Starting June 1, the Faculty &amp; Staff Assistance Program is offering up to 10 free, confidential counseling sessions each year, along with expanded counseling services for faculty and staff. </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/2025-07/Summer_Flatirons3GA.jpg?h=e0556d64&amp;itok=qJgL7FEe" alt="campus buildings with the Flatirons in the background during summer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/11/workshop-series-support-faculty-seeking-funding-books-articles-creative-projects"> Workshop series to support faculty seeking funding for books, articles, creative projects </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>Beginning in July, the Research &amp; Innovation Office invites arts, humanities and social sciences faculty to participate in a flexible workshop series for those pursuing funding for books, articles and creative projects—with or without AI—as well as sabbatical leave.</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/2026/05/08/be-transfer-advocate-sign-summer-trainings"> Be a transfer advocate—sign up for summer trainings </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>Register for Transfer Advocate 101 and 201 training sessions this summer to learn more about how you can support transfer Buffs in your role. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Celebrating 150</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/2026-05/TurtleandduckGA.jpg?h=f4880127&amp;itok=uQzXWefF" alt="A turtle and a duck in Varsity Lake"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/07/new-exhibit-traces-150-years-campus-life"> New exhibit traces 150 years of campus life </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>"Campus Life" explores the shared history of humans and the natural world over the 150 years of CU Boulder, documenting their evolving relationship. The exhibit is now on view at the Earth Sciences &amp; Map Library.</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/2026-05/AdobeStock_337278923%20%281%29.jpeg?h=2f736eda&amp;itok=-0ZYyqnr" alt="A woman's hand holding two cannabis gummies with marijuana leaves in the backgorund"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2026/05/07/why-older-adults-are-turning-weed"> Why older adults are turning to weed </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>People 60 and older constitute the fastest growing group of cannabis users in the U.S. A new study explores why, and what doctors and retailers can do to better serve them.</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>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>5/14: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/learn-to-like-your-job-and-love-your-life-before-youre-dead" rel="nofollow">Learn to Like Your Job and Love Your Life Before You're Dead</a></p><p>5/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-wizards-quantum-quest-journey-to-the-super-small" rel="nofollow">CU Wizards! Quantum Quest: Journey to the Super Small</a></p><p>5/16–17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/mahlerfest-beethovens-ninth" rel="nofollow">MahlerFest 39: Beethoven's Ninth (Mahler's Version)</a></p><p>5/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/boulder-chamber-orchestra-season-finale" rel="nofollow">Boulder Chamber Orchestra - Season Finale</a></p><p>5/30–31: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/twelfth_night_preview_by_william_shakespeare" rel="nofollow">Twelfth Night Preview: By William Shakespeare</a></p><p>6/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fiscal-year-end-town-hall" rel="nofollow">Fiscal Year-End Town Hall</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> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/56631" rel="nofollow">Call for nominations: 2027 Regent Awards</a></p><p><a href="/oce/2026/04/30/paces-sparks-engagement-2026-conference-world-affairs" rel="nofollow">PACES Sparks Engagement in 2026 Conference on World Affairs</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56629" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder recognized as Colorado's leading college blood donation site</a></p><p><a href="https://lasp.colorado.edu/2026/05/08/lasp-celebrates-student-employees-welcoming-some-graduates-as-new-colleagues/" rel="nofollow">LASP celebrates student employees, welcoming some graduates as new colleagues</a></p><p><a href="https://colorado.givepulse.com/event/867447-New-Student-Orientation-2026" rel="nofollow">Volunteer for New Student Orientation</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/56638" rel="nofollow">The Conversation: Iran's closure of Strait of Hormuz echoes a centuries-old Danish play—a tragedy for the world order</a></p></div> </div> </div> Tue, 12 May 2026 15:56:55 +0000 Greg B Swenson 56644 at /today