/today/ en /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-29-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 29, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-29T10:08:04-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - 10:08">Wed, 10/29/2025 - 10:08</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Old%20Main%20Composite.jpg?h=31b8cdfb&amp;itok=3TmUU2PJ" width="1200" height="800" alt="an illustration/composite image of Buffs old and new walking side by side in front of Old Main"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/cu-boulder-150th-anniversary-preview-notable-cu-buffs-through-years-whos-missing"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ 150th anniversary preview: Notable CU Buffs through the years—Who's missing? </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>As ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ prepares for its 150th anniversary in 2026, the university begins to reflect on some of the notable Buffs and asks for others worthy of celebration.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-image/2018_aerials14ga.jpg?h=97133d96&amp;itok=aTQ6Op8R" alt="Flatirons"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/29/cu-boulder-drives-5b-boost-colorados-economy"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ drives $5B boost to Colorado's economy </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new report from the Leeds School of Business shows ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's statewide economic contribution over the previous fiscal year.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Wheatfield%20sunrise.jpg?h=d01516b7&amp;itok=IVKXisQW" alt="sunrise in a wheat field"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/6-ways-adjust-end-daylight-saving-time"> 6 ways to adjust to the end of daylight saving time </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2 a.m., which means we "fall back" and gain an extra hour of sleep. While your phone will update automatically, your body might need a little help adjusting. Get tips to help you reset your sleep schedule and feel your best. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Pyralis_1%20Nolan%20Bonnie.jpg?h=6bb9f029&amp;itok=5F5V3W-b" alt="fireflies lighting up a night sky"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/new-exhibition-events-illuminate-art-and-science-fireflies"> New exhibition, events illuminate the art and science of fireflies </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new exhibition at the Earth Sciences &amp; Map Library has set its walls aglow with the world of fireflies. Alongside the show, two upcoming events invite attendees to experience how firefly and bioluminescence research inspires across disciplines.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Sensory%20friendy%20sundays.jpg?h=c4dd522d&amp;itok=duS0FOrd" alt="Child enjoying Sensory Friendly Sunday at Fiske Planetarium"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/sensory-friendly-sundays-fiske-make-universe-accessible"> Sensory-Friendly Sundays at Fiske make the universe accessible </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Fiske Planetarium has launched Sensory-Friendly Sundays, a monthly series designed to make the wonders of the universe accessible to neurodiverse children and families. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-instawally-185493.jpg?h=abaf085a&amp;itok=YAyRkTLf" alt="aerial view of birds migrating"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/migration-no-guarantee-bird-biodiversity"> Migration no guarantee of bird biodiversity </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ researchers are challenging long-held assumptions about the relationship between bird migration and the process by which new species arise.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2025_09_ChargeSeparationThumbnail.jpg?h=34095c23&amp;itok=8FqpgvD4" alt="illustration of nanocrystals"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/28/new-molecular-dam-stops-energy-leaks-nanocrystals"> New 'molecular dam' stops energy leaks in nanocrystals </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 molecular engineering breakthrough could make key light-driven reactions over 40 times more efficient.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>The Conversation</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251028-56-ud9z95.png?h=c7f9999d&amp;itok=LdNbYfiB" alt="Hurricane Melissa forecast imagery"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/29/hurricane-melissa-turned-sharply-devastating-jamaica-how-forecasters-knew-where-it-was"> Hurricane Melissa turned sharply, devastating Jamaica—How forecasters knew where it was headed </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Tropical storms are guided by many different wind patterns: big, like the Bermuda high, and small. CU expert Ethan Murray explains why so many storms veered off into the Atlantic in 2025—read on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8941" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Grad students: Don't miss the graduation regalia order deadline Nov. 3</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8944" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Road and area closures during the Homecoming parade</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-102425" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 24 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55539" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CU entrepreneurs shine at the Colorado Sustainability Challenge</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55542" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Rapid assessment by CIRES dives deep into Pagosa Springs' 3rd-largest flood on record</a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/29: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/program-council-homecoming-comedy-show-2025" rel="nofollow">Homecoming Comedy Show with Connor Wood</a></p><p>11/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/joy-as-resistance-in-fascist-authoritarian-times-or-why-i-am-an-anti-racism-advocate-with-dr-jennifer-ho" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Joy as Resistance in Fascist Authoritarian Times, or Why I Am an Anti-Racism Advocate?</a></p><p>11/7: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cirque-kalabante-afrique-en-cirque" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Cirque Kalabanté: Afrique en Cirque</a></p><p>11/19: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fall-housing-fair?utm_campaign=widget&amp;utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_source=University+of+Colorado+Boulder" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Fall Housing Fair</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:08:04 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55541 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-27-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 27, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-27T08:26:42-06:00" title="Monday, October 27, 2025 - 08:26">Mon, 10/27/2025 - 08:26</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2016_HomecomingPregame32GA.JPG?h=f03d1f75&amp;itok=_aDIeE8I" alt="students enjoying Homecoming"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/38-things-do-celebrate-homecoming-halloween-more"> 38 things to do: Celebrate Homecoming, Halloween, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Happy Halloween and Homecoming week, Buffs! This week brings to campus Senior Night; a Homecoming comedy show; football, volleyball and basketball; pumpkin painting; a Homecoming parade and pep rally; and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2022_10_18_Fall_Scenics_PC0148.jpg?h=6c10ba88&amp;itok=6my-5YnN" alt="campus community members outside of Norlin Library in the fall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/how-open-cu-boulder-research-libraries-share-2025-state-open-report"> How open is ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ research? Libraries share the 2025 State of Open report </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship and University Libraries 2025 State of Open report shows that 74% of campus research outputs are now published as open access, making scholarship more visible and impactful.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/webform/cu-boulder-aerial-view-with-mountains.jpeg?h=72e0457b&amp;itok=tIfFebYv" alt="aerial view of ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/cu-boulder-earns-top-tier-green-rating-princeton-reviews-guide-green-colleges"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ earns top-tier Green Rating in The Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ has been recognized as one of the nation's most environmentally responsible universities in The Princeton Review's 2026 Guide to Green Colleges, earning a standout Green Rating with 98 points out of 99 possible. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/cidilabs%20toolbaredit.jpg?h=8b8629fa&amp;itok=s_l0dZUV" alt="person on a laptop"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/update-your-cidi-labs-designplus-content-spring-canvas-courses"> Update your Cidi Labs DesignPlus content for spring Canvas courses </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/954"> Tech Tips </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Learn more about the upgraded DesignPlus sidebar, upcoming training sessions and additional resources.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/CU_Library_10_18_23-174%20%281%29.jpg?h=c5fb655d&amp;itok=AlaePuZH" alt="student in a libraries studio"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/make-your-next-hit-podcast-or-video-libraries-resources"> Make your next hit podcast or video with libraries resources </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/1217"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Life </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Did you know the University Libraries has equipment and a facility available for you to make recorded content? Learn more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/4096px-Tam_High_Vigil_for_Parkland_School_Shooting_%2840298492851%29.jpg?h=958741fd&amp;itok=8YfihbHj" alt="Students stand over a candle at a vigil after the Parkland High School shooting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/young-adults-fear-mass-shootings-dont-necessarily-support-gun-control"> Young adults fear mass shootings but don't necessarily support gun control </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study of the 'massacre generation' reveals deep divisions along gender and party lines in sentiments about firearms.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/geothermal%20power%20station.jpeg?h=a4f0f8a4&amp;itok=7-Sb35eM" alt="geothermal power station"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/24/exploring-colorados-untapped-geothermal-energy-potential"> Exploring Colorado's untapped geothermal energy potential </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A major question looms over Colorado's energy future: Why does geothermal energy, a renewable resource, remain virtually untapped? ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ researchers will examine the technological and social barriers that have held back geothermal development in the state.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-saturnus99-8887693.jpg?h=9cff740d&amp;itok=YcPHWtX-" alt="A yellow boxfish next to corals"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/27/how-animals-get-their-spots-and-why-they-are-beautifully-imperfect"> How animals get their spots, and why they are beautifully imperfect </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Engineers have developed a way to simulate natural animal patterns, including their imperfections. The findings could lead to new materials that turn to camouflage on demand.</div> </div> </div> </div> </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/8941" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Grad students: Don't miss the graduation regalia order deadline Nov. 3</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8935" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Recruiting participants for a flu vaccine and behavior experiment</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Denver7: <a href="https://www.denver7.com/money/science-and-tech/new-cu-boulder-study-explores-how-the-brain-reacts-to-fear" rel="nofollow">New ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ study explores how the brain reacts to fear</a></p><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/10/07/cu-boulder-150-anniversary-2026/" rel="nofollow">¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ to celebrate turning 150 years old in 2026</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:26:42 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55529 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-24-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 24, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-24T10:17:58-06:00" title="Friday, October 24, 2025 - 10:17">Fri, 10/24/2025 - 10:17</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2021_aerial287ga_2.jpg?h=5064d994&amp;itok=_wv_Jn2m" alt="aerial view of Boulder"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/cu-boulder-named-ignition-school-2nd-consecutive-year"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ named 'ignition school' for 2nd consecutive year </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Inc. and Fast Company have released their second annual list of "ignition schools," honoring institutions that impact society through innovation and entrepreneurship. ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ once again was recognized.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/AdobeStock_260771553.jpeg?h=0d27ee61&amp;itok=WBCZh3dR" alt="pile of donated coats"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/staff-council-hosting-coat-drive-now-through-nov-21"> Staff Council hosting coat drive now through Nov. 21 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Staff Council Blood Drive and Community Service Committee is pleased to partner with Coats for Colorado to host a fall coat drive. Find your nearest collection bin on campus.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Grad Students in Focus</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/PtoEsc1.png?h=78f3b425&amp;itok=RKwTnWEg" alt="Adam Harris gives a high five while sky diving"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/skydiving-phd"> Skydiving into a PhD </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/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Adam Harris is a doctoral student and avid skydiver, pushing his limits in the air and the laboratory.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-02/Music_Interior.CC38.jpg?h=2b67b102&amp;itok=LIOJ226e" alt="Chamber Hall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/musicians-wellness-program-host-film-screening-oct-27"> Musicians' Wellness Program to host film screening Oct. 27 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join the College of Music's Musicians' Wellness Program for a screening of the documentary "Music, Movement and Transformation: The Body Mapping Story."</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Darwin%20Quiroz%20optics%20express.jpeg?h=6d585781&amp;itok=4O4soRtZ" alt="Darwin Quiroz with the laser scanning microscope"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/researchers-pioneer-fluid-based-laser-scanning-brain-imaging"> Researchers pioneer fluid-based laser scanning for brain imaging </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers explored a fluid-based optical device known as an electrowetting prism to steer lasers at high speeds for advanced imaging applications. This new frontier in miniature lasers opens the door to new technologies in microscopy, LiDAR, optical communications and even brain imaging.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251007-56-w6cclk.jpg?h=41736db3&amp;itok=Z_meqhyq" alt="astronaut crew capsules land in ocean"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/virtual-reality-headsets-could-help-astronauts-mitigate-motion-sickness"> Virtual reality headsets could help astronauts mitigate motion sickness </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Astronauts generally can't look out the window like you might in a car—a "virtual window" could instead serve that purpose. Read from CU experts Torin Clark and Taylor Lonner on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20251003-56-767fwi.jpg?h=0d73b24a&amp;itok=OnQ0UnUe" alt="Victims of the Marshal Fire hold each other near the site of their lost home"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/23/many-colorado-homeowners-are-underinsured-heres-what-do-next-fire"> Many Colorado homeowners are underinsured—here's what to do before the next fire </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Paying attention to the sticker price doesn't always result in the best homeowners insurance coverage. Read from CU experts Tony Cookson and Emily Gallagher on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8937" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance on Oct. 26</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8935" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Recruiting participants for a flu vaccine and behavior experiment</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8933" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Get ready to vote</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55499/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Connor Wood to perform Homecoming comedy show Oct. 29</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/36229/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">What to do if you get sick</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/35745" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">A scary number of Halloween events coming up</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55476" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Demystifying the library research consultation—a guide</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:17:58 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55524 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-22-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 22, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-22T10:14:11-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - 10:14">Wed, 10/22/2025 - 10:14</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-jason-deines-2993297-19266676.jpg?h=bfa41935&amp;itok=qOe8Dq0q" alt="Pennies and nickels."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/22/pennys-days-are-numbered-what-change-means-your-wallet"> The penny's days are numbered: What the change means for your wallet </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ finance expert explains the phaseout, rounding rules and what the end of the penny means for consumers.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/provost_cabinet_portraits_pc0159.jpg?h=6e3f6d60&amp;itok=4nx9ffPA" alt="Massimo Ruzzene"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/state-research-innovation-enterprise-celebrating-year-impactful-discovery"> State of the Research &amp; Innovation Enterprise: Celebrating a year of impactful discovery </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/72"> Leadership Corner </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Massimo Ruzzene, senior vice chancellor for research and innovation and dean of the institutes, highlighted key insights, initiatives and accomplishments from last year, as well as future aspirations for the university's research and innovation enterprise.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Waymo.jpeg?h=56d0ca2e&amp;itok=zkoASYjD" alt="White car with no driver on street"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/5-ways-make-ai-more-trustworthy"> 5 ways to make AI more trustworthy </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ engineers have designed a framework to help technology developers create artificial intelligence people will actually want to use.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Image%20%2818%29.jpeg?h=4f2cdec7&amp;itok=-ElPum9y" alt="NSF I-Corps group photo"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/nsf-i-corps-cu-boulder-helps-researchers-solve-pressing-problems"> NSF I-Corps at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ helps researchers solve pressing problems </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From agriculture to aerospace, the National Science Foundation's I-Corps program is a launchpad on campus, helping innovators in and out of CU bring research and inventions to the people who need them most.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/ConnorWood.jpg?h=71972f38&amp;itok=EMODjJwH" alt="Connor Wood"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/connor-wood-perform-homecoming-comedy-show-oct-29"> Connor Wood to perform Homecoming comedy show Oct. 29 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Los Angeles-based comedian, writer and creator Connor Wood will perform a Homecoming comedy show, presented by Program Council at the Glenn Miller Ballroom. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Limelight_Hotel1GA.jpg?h=c33fb908&amp;itok=uohbmI7H" alt="Limelight Hotel"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/symposium-nov-14-advance-stem-education-workforce-development"> Symposium Nov. 14 to advance STEM education, workforce development </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Center for STEM Learning invites the Boulder community to join a gathering of educators, industry professionals, students and community advocates at STEM Together 2025.</div> </div> </div> <div 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/004_copy.jpg?h=e0ec72da&amp;itok=OdC7ou04" alt="Set from ShakesFear event"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/21/scary-number-halloween-events-coming"> A scary number of Halloween events coming up </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Get in the Halloween spirit! Movies, pumpkin painting, a rave, "Hilloween," themed fitness classes, a zombie apocalypse at the climbing gym and more—don't miss out, and don’t forget to dress up!</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-user-title-0"> <h3> <div>Winter Conferral Information</div> </h3> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-user-text-0"> <p>Planning to graduate in December? Check out the <a href="/commencement/ceremonies-events/winter-conferral" rel="nofollow">winter conferral information available</a> on the commencement website. You can find information on everything from applying for graduation and getting your <a href="/commencement/graduating-students/caps-gowns" rel="nofollow">cap and gown </a>to how to stay connected as a Forever Buff.</p> </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>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/chamber-orchestra-fall-2025-concert" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Chamber Orchestra: Fall 2025 Concert</a></p><p>10/24: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/fall-cross-cultural-celebration" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Fall Cross-cultural Celebration</a></p><p>10/24: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/open-house" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sommers-Bausch Observatory: Open House</a></p><p>10/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/copy-of-stars-moons" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Halloween Laser Magic &amp; Mysterious Moons</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://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-101725" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 17 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55490" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Klezmer and Yiddish song residency to feature concert, workshop and colloquium Oct. 24–29</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55496" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Craft-beer pioneer is still eyeing the next big thing</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55492" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Boost your research impact, play an open access game</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:14:11 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55504 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-20-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 20, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-20T09:35:06-06:00" title="Monday, October 20, 2025 - 09:35">Mon, 10/20/2025 - 09:35</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2025_Falll_Scenics3GA.jpg?h=345643f2&amp;itok=QlI1NDK_" alt="campus community members enjoying fall weather on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/20/30-things-do-be-scared-haunted-halls-more"> 30 things to do: Be scared at Haunted Halls, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Welcome to Halloween season, Buffs! This week brings to campus pumpkin carving, a zombie apocalypse at the Rec Center, a Peace Corps info session, the Lab Venture Challenge Showcase, soccer, a rave and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/wifi-news-horizontal_2025-10-17.jpg?h=75ae110b&amp;itok=XRMdBIx3" alt="campus community members working on laptops"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/coming-soon-new-secure-wi-fi-network"> Coming soon: A new, secure Wi-Fi network </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Office of Information Technology is about to start testing two new Wi-Fi networks in a handful of early-access buildings. Learn more and act now to register your personal devices.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/what%20to%20do%20sick.jpg?h=1615299c&amp;itok=Y1OySrtv" alt="Man in bed with tissues trying to sleep under covers."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/what-do-if-you-get-sick"> What to do if you get sick </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/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>If you start feeling under the weather, it’s important to take quick action to protect your health and prevent the spreading of illness to others. By following a few simple steps, you can recover more comfortably and help keep your community safe. <br> <br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2025_CWA_PC_0001%20%281%29.JPG?h=9ad91a0a&amp;itok=cnzuqFup" alt="campus community members engage with panelists at the Conference on World Affairs"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/shape-conversation-conference-world-affairs"> Shape the conversation at the Conference on World Affairs </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>Be part of the Conference on World Affairs—where students help shape conversations with global thought leaders and build real-world leadership skills.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Limelight_Hotel.CC2_.JPG?h=278ffc66&amp;itok=7vsZwiC2" alt="Limelight Hotel at dusk"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/5-things-know-about-limelight-hotel"> 5 things to know about the Limelight Hotel </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Boasting a second location for the CU Book Store, a gold standard in sustainable design and more, the Limelight Hotel is the newest addition on campus. Learn more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/motus-lede.jpg?h=5a0c0807&amp;itok=6MnU2zyJ" alt="Motus Theater"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/cmdi-bring-conversation-immigration-center-stage-oct-22"> CMDI to bring conversation on immigration to center stage Oct. 22 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The College of Communication, Media, Design and Information will host a performance by Motus Theater and panel discussion in an event titled "Reapproaching Media and Migration." </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Whaaat%20Festival%202024%203.JPG?h=82f92a78&amp;itok=JWB5rVXr" alt="students at the Whaaat!? Festival"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/whaaat-festival-bring-experimental-gaming-goodness-campus-oct-25"> Whaaat!? Festival to bring experimental gaming goodness to campus Oct. 25 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The ATLAS Institute invites all to a cereal-fueled celebration exploring the frontiers of game design—this year with a camp theme. Expect arcades, interactive play sessions, a showcase and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </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/8808" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Help reduce nutrient and E. coli contamination in Boulder Creek</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8924" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Low-cost therapy for students, faculty, staff, community members</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8933" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Get ready to vote</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Axios: <a href="https://www.axios.com/local/boulder/2025/10/17/cu-police-k9-unit-labradors" rel="nofollow">Good boys: ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ police create K-9 unit</a></p><p>KDVR: <a href="https://kdvr.com/news/local/cu-boulder-launches-safety-app-for-students-faculty-and-staff/" rel="nofollow">¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ launches safety app for students, faculty and staff</a></p><p>CBS News: <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/video/food-delivery-service-offers-university-of-colorado-boulder-students-snooze-insurance/" rel="nofollow">Food delivery service offers ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ students "snooze insurance"</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:35:06 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55487 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-17-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 17, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-17T10:34:19-06:00" title="Friday, October 17, 2025 - 10:34">Fri, 10/17/2025 - 10:34</time> </span> Graduate Student 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/2024-11/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0002.JPG?h=d735c2cc&amp;itok=S-SguUKK" alt="Campus community members walking on campus surrounded by fall colors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/get-paid-research-opportunities-and-campus-jobs"> Get paid: Research opportunities and on-campus jobs </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From university research studies to&nbsp;part-time&nbsp;jobs, there are plenty of opportunities to make extra money on campus. See what's open.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/ReneeCrownWellnessInstitute_GrandOpening_STILLS_EDITS_LoRes_01.jpg?h=5b19628d&amp;itok=0r-lBPwN" alt="Renee Crown Wellness Institute entrance during grand opening"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/17/complete-healthy-minds-survey-oct-22-win-prizes"> Complete the Healthy Minds survey by Oct. 22, win prizes </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>Students: If you received an email to participate in the Healthy Minds Study, visit the Crown Institute on Oct. 20 to complete the survey and grab some complimentary coffee. The survey deadline is Oct. 22, with a chance to win $500 in Campus Cash and VIP football tickets.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Outdoor%20Perspectives_Ski%20Trip_20200301_004_SB.jpg?h=519116a2&amp;itok=rxqDPb1F" alt="skiers and snowboarders on the slope"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/5-pro-tips-prepare-ski-and-snowboard-season"> 5 pro tips to prepare for ski and snowboard season </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Snow is just around the corner, and that means it’s almost time to visit the mountains. Whether you're new to the slopes or a seasoned shredder, here are some tips to help you prepare.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/energy%20saving%20%281%29.jpg?h=4f8e0e5a&amp;itok=dTEhndQX" alt="lightbulbs in the ground"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/easy-ways-you-can-save-money-and-live-sustainably"> Easy ways you can save money and live sustainably </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/1067"> Sustainable Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Looking for simple ways to help the environment and save money while you're at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ? Energy conservation is a great place to start. Here are a few practical tips to try this semester. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/171_365_-_Bumble_Bee_-_Bombus_species%2C_Julie_Metz_Wetlands%2C_Woodbridge%2C_Virginia%2C_June_20%2C_2023_%2852990593785%29.jpg?h=f0b0903f&amp;itok=XbzgKBMS" alt="A bumblebee on a flower"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/iconic-colorado-14er-climate-change-shifting-timing-between-flowers-and-pollinators"> On an iconic Colorado 14er, climate change is shifting the timing between flowers and pollinators </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>While some species are keeping pace with each other's changes, certain bumblebees may be struggling to find enough food. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/two%20riders%20leading%20horses.jpg?h=ee9bee4b&amp;itok=lP0ndutc" alt="Arapaho picture depicting two riders leading horses"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/16/building-digital-home-arapaho-one-sentence-time"> Building a digital home for Arapaho, one sentence at a time </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ linguistics scholar Andrew Cowell is helping Arapaho stories find new life online.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Making%20Homelands%20Tufting%20San%20Lazaro%20Lifeways_Construyendo%20el%20Lugar%20de%20Origen%20Tejiendo%20los%20Modos%20de%20Vida%20de%20San%20Lazaro.JPG?h=55d45466&amp;itok=mJcIrk4E" alt="Whimsical plate-like objects in yellow, white and red with geometric and nature shapes rest on green grass. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/bilingual-exhibition-weaves-together-family-histories-climate-futures"> Bilingual exhibition weaves together family histories, climate futures </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Artist and Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow Sophie Weston Chien's immersive exhibition is on display at the Boulder Public Library through Oct. 29.<br> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8933" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get ready to vote</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8924" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Low-cost therapy for students, faculty, staff, community members</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8808" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Help reduce nutrient and E. coli contamination in Boulder Creek</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55439/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Know key dates for the fall semester</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/30827" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get theft prevention tips for your car and belongings inside your car</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55458/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Off-campus housing: When should you start your search?</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55474" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Scott Diddams elected to National Academy of Engineering</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:34:19 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55479 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-15-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 15, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-15T11:25:20-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 11:25">Wed, 10/15/2025 - 11:25</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2022_12_7_Campus_Scenics_PC00090.jpg?h=f03d1f75&amp;itok=lNJJNvGg" alt="Warner Imig Music Building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/new-innovative-graduate-degree-bridges-music-research-and-performance"> New innovative graduate degree bridges music research and performance </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This fall, the ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ College of Music launched a new master's degree in historical performance and research. Combining rigorous academic training with professional-level performance, the degree prepares students for doctoral study, performance and diverse other music careers.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/forvisinstrument.jpeg?h=f048dd35&amp;itok=PlVFOWBU" alt="Instrument in a lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/15/driving-discovery-essential-role-core-facilities-cu-boulder-research"> Driving discovery: The essential role of Core Facilities in ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ research </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>At ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ, Core Facilities are a cornerstone of the research enterprise—fueling scientific discovery, driving innovation and providing access to the tools and expertise necessary to advance knowledge across disciplines. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/car-1590508_1920.jpg?h=446dc3f6&amp;itok=NzP-Soas" alt="Pixabay image by TheDigitalWay"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/get-theft-prevention-tips-your-car-and-belongings-inside-your-car"> Get theft prevention tips for your car and belongings inside your car </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>While not the most common crime on campus, car theft and property theft from inside cars can happen to anyone, anywhere. Here are a few steps you can take to protect your belongings.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5935794.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=S5dydgxD" alt="Typing on a laptop computer"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/14/how-outsmart-online-scammers-age-ai-according-cybersecurity-expert"> How to outsmart online scammers in the age of AI, according to a cybersecurity expert </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As cybercriminals use generative AI to craft more convincing scams, Leeds School of Business expert Sebastian Schuetz shares tips for protecting yourself.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/AdobeStock_1658916302.jpeg?h=3163434d&amp;itok=nkGLuIVR" alt="A looming shadow figure"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/jump-scare-science-study-explains-how-brain-responds-fear"> 'Jump scare' science: Study explains how the brain responds to fear </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers have identified a brain circuit that helps animals swiftly respond to perceived threats—and dial down that response when they learn there’s no real danger. In people with anxiety disorders, this circuit may be broken.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/3.jpg?h=5498b109&amp;itok=XOkt_qc_" alt="A common dolphin"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/north-atlantic-dolphins-are-dying-younger-new-study-shows"> North Atlantic dolphins are dying younger, new study shows </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The longevity of female common dolphins has decreased by seven years in the last two decades in regions of the North Atlantic, with many getting caught in commercial fishing nets.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/16: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/italian-party" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Italian Party</a></p><p>10/17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/2025-physics-and-quantum-career-and-internship-fair" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">2025 Physics and Quantum Career &amp; Internship Fair</a></p><p>10/22: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/dead-man-walking" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Dead Man Walking</a></p><p>10/23: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/film-screening-green-gold" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Film Screening: Green &amp; Gold</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-101025" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 10 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="https://ciresblogs.colorado.edu/tribal-engagement/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">An Indigenous Vision for Sustainability at CU</a></p><p><a href="/asmagazine/2025/10/02/and-heavyweight-champion-tv-hbo" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">And the heavyweight champion of TV is ... HBO!</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/43943/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">5 things to know about study drugs</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:25:20 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55465 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-13-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 13, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-13T10:46:24-06:00" title="Monday, October 13, 2025 - 10:46">Mon, 10/13/2025 - 10:46</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2017Fall_Candids102GA%20%282%29.jpg?h=909cecc9&amp;itok=gCqXxPpg" alt="Colorful fall leaves are lit by the sun, steaming down to a green grass lawn."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/know-key-dates-fall-semester"> Know key dates for the fall semester </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/22"> Academics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With academic calendar changes that began this fall, here are some reminders so you can mark your calendar and track key dates for the remainder of the semester.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2017Fall_Candids80GA.jpg?h=f03d1f75&amp;itok=QXty4WZd" alt="Student walking through campus with the leaves changing color on trees in the background."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/35-things-do-celebrate-indigenous-peoples-day-more"> 35 things to do: Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This week brings to campus a ghosts of Boulder bike tour, a campus tree walk, a Halloween costume swap, career fairs, volleyball and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Horses%20Connecting%20Communities%20sign.jpg?h=51be566f&amp;itok=3mtaMGXZ" alt="A group of nine people stand near a fence and a blue sign hanging from the fence that says &quot;Horses Connection Communities.&quot;"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/cu-boulder-scholar-helps-unite-navajo-culture-and-modern-science"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ scholar helps unite Navajo culture and modern science </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Kelsey John's Navajo-centered Horses Connecting Communities initiative offers culturally relevant, practical education about horses.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Gigi%20Pritzker%20Headshot_Primary%20%281%29.jpg?h=99d542f5&amp;itok=XN63CzYx" alt="Gigi Pritzker"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/13/leo-hill-leadership-speaker-series-gigi-pritzker-nov-17"> Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series with Gigi Pritzker—Nov. 17 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join a talk with the acclaimed producer and Madison Wells CEO Gigi Pritzker, who will delve into the transformative power of bold storytelling—highlighting how film, television and theater can drive cultural impact, amplify underrepresented voices and inspire meaningful change. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Dune%20fan%20art%20by%20Henrik%20Sahlstro%CC%88m.jpg?h=2de4b702&amp;itok=PMjliEog" alt="A brown-hued illustration shows figures walking over a mound toward a light, carrying large instruments. In the distance is giant snake shape coiled."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/were-still-tasting-spice-1960s-sci-fi"> We're still tasting the spice of 1960s sci-fi </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/8"> Arts &amp; Humanities </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With this year marking the 60th anniversary of "Dune," ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's Benjamin Robertson discusses the book's popular appeal while highlighting the dramatic changes science fiction experienced following its publication.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="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/8926" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Graphic designer (UX)—Part-time opening</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8925" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Research Communications and Operations Specialist—Part-time opening</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>CBS News: <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/cu-boulders-newest-ralphie-buffalo-deep-colorado-roots/" rel="nofollow">¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's newest Ralphie buffalo has deep Colorado roots</a></p><p>9News: <a href="https://www.9news.com/article/sports/evergreen-band-students-joint-performance-cu-musicians/73-5a3e7fb3-59d0-4377-9ba3-fa61a076d214" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Evergreen band students find hope in joint performance with CU musicians</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:46:24 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55446 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-10-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 10, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-10T12:33:20-06:00" title="Friday, October 10, 2025 - 12:33">Fri, 10/10/2025 - 12:33</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/18pml016john_martinis_nist_1990.jpg?h=88e90f79&amp;itok=yrqFdi7R" alt="Among today's quantum information superstars who worked at NIST are Kent Irwin (top left), now at Stanford, who helped to develop highly sensitive single-photon sensors and John Martinis (right). This photo was taken in the 1990s at the NIST-Boulder laboratories. Photo by NIST."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/nobel-laureate-john-martinis-once-served-graduate-student-mentor-cu-boulder"> Nobel Laureate John Martinis once served as graduate student mentor at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ </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/1008"> Celebrate </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Like many rockstar scientists, 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics winner John Martinis spent time in Boulder's rich scientific ecosystem. Martinis mentored graduate students and inspired others in quantum computing.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/IMG_0640.jpg?h=49751e91&amp;itok=i5T657Ui" alt="Indigenous peoples gathering"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/bridging-cultures-and-knowledge-indigenous-women-scholars-shaping-future"> Bridging cultures and knowledge: Indigenous women scholars shaping the future </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Visiting scholar Bárbara Nascimento Flores brought two fellow Indigenous women scholars to ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ to establish the Center Wayrakuna of Indigenous Ancestral Sciences. Their goal is to bridge Western academic methods with Indigenous ways of knowing—culturally, politically and spiritually. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/cucsc_5.00_08_07_08.Still003%20copy.jpg?h=b28b3a87&amp;itok=9V6Ppu2d" alt="Andrew Mayock stands next to a lecturn with a microphone in hand. A screen in the background shows the words &quot;Colorado Sustainability Challenge.&quot;"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/youre-invited-colorado-sustainability-challenge-finals-oct-12"> You're invited to the Colorado Sustainability Challenge finals Oct. 12 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>RSVP now and head to the UMC on Sunday, where top teams will pitch their solutions for the chance to win a share of $25,000 in prize funding—and the opportunity to create real, lasting change. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/150354-image.jpg?h=45e2d0bf&amp;itok=pB-wgTuW" alt="master's candidates Tyreis Hunte and Harveen Gill "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/offering-time-performances-oct-17-19"> An Offering in Time—performances Oct. 17–19 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Experience a soulful evening of dance, featuring work choreographed by master's candidates Harveen Gill and Tyreis Hunte. Delve into an exploration of community, complexity and identity through dance as these gifted artists showcase their research and creative expression in two original works.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Giancarlo%20Esposito%20Headshot%202022.jpg?h=94a0fcc9&amp;itok=n2oMPfAZ" alt="Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/breaking-bad-star-giancarlo-esposito-visit-cu-boulder-nov-4"> 'Breaking Bad' star Giancarlo Esposito to visit ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Nov. 4 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Emmy-nominated actor, director and producer Giancarlo Esposito will speak at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's Macky Auditorium, a guest of the student-run Distinguished Speakers Board. Buy your tickets online.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Chris_Bowman_research8GA_0.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=sL-OMv7I" alt="Chris Bowman and his team in the lab"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/better-band-aid-new-suspended-animation-technology-could-revolutionize-wound-care"> A better band-aid: New 'suspended animation' technology could revolutionize wound care </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Armed with a $6 million contract from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, CU researchers are fast-tracking development of a new way to prevent long-term damage from burns, diabetic ulcers, frostbite, battlefield wounds and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/poynter-lede.jpg?h=4c98af5a&amp;itok=DUGP2it1" alt="Four people, holding microphones, sit in chairs on a stage with a purple lit curtain behind them."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/10/slow-your-scroll-experts-talk-news-tiktok-and-critical-thinking-poynter-panel"> Slow your scroll: Experts talk news, TikTok and critical thinking in Poynter panel </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The College of Media, Design and Information along with the Poynter Institute gathered a group of experts to discuss intergenerational storytelling, with a special focus on environmental reporting.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/future%20past%20thumbnail.jpg?h=adde2091&amp;itok=pA-dzwZ-" alt="A street sign shows crossroads: &quot;future&quot; and &quot;past,&quot; with a blue sky and fluffy clouds overhead."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/09/hindsight-may-be-2020-people-feel-more-strongly-about-future"> Hindsight may be 20/20, but people feel more strongly about the future </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/14"> Health </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In reviewing psychological studies, ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ researcher Leaf Van Boven and colleagues find that people prioritize thinking about the future over the past.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8927" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Get the Forever Buffs wall calendar—makes a great gift</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8924" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Low-cost therapy for students, faculty, staff, community members</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55383" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ launches campus safety app: ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Safe</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/35415/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Free things to do in October</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55346/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Film screening of 'Mom' brings Indigenous voices to campus on Oct. 13</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:33:20 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55441 at /today /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-8-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-08T09:54:28-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 09:54">Wed, 10/08/2025 - 09:54</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/WebsiteFeatureGraphic1.png?h=9e963e0c&amp;itok=ONkYZwsF" alt="¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Safe"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/cu-boulder-launches-campus-safety-app-cu-boulder-safe"> ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ launches campus safety app: ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Safe </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new free app for ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ students, faculty and staff offers emergency alerts, reporting tools and safety features in one place. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-esra-afsar-123882149-16061263.jpg?h=3b23ecc8&amp;itok=7wvdLYhn" alt="The New York Times newspaper"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/follow-sports-arts-and-other-news-university-libraries"> Follow sports, arts and other news via the University Libraries </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries provide direct site access to The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Daily Camera, Denver Post and several other news organizations.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Rio-Grande-Gorge-aerials-Mitch-Tobin-web-2%20%281%29.jpg?h=dab98f49&amp;itok=TgNjGc7r" alt="A view of the Rio Grand Gorge extends toward mountains in the distances, flanked by dry brown land. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/private-philanthropy-spurs-sustainability-initiatives-cu-boulder"> Private philanthropy spurs sustainability initiatives at ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1268"> Giving in Action </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ's sustainability momentum continues to grow with a new commitment from the Walton Family Foundation to support programs that address Western water issues through The Water Desk and Western Water Policy Program. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0022.JPG?h=7cf7f2d8&amp;itok=-5ZD_6wL" alt="A sandstone sundial sculpture is surrounded in a circle of fountains spraying water. Colorful tree leaves are seen in the background."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/committee-selected-dean-search-get-and-other-updates-process"> Committee selected for dean search—get this and other updates on the process </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The committee for the University Libraries dean search has been selected. Find out more and plan to get involved in the process.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Uglystepsister_banner.png?h=5118d808&amp;itok=MuHUI9Sx" alt="Woman stares at camera with metal device strapped to her nose"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/curiosity-what-can-horror-films-teach-us-about-society"> CUriosity: What can horror films teach us about society? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Horror movies offer messages about the world we live in, even if the filmmakers never intended to comment on society. Sociologist Laura Patterson wants her students to be aware of what films are telling them. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-thisisengineering-3861969%20%281%29.jpg?h=43b93a8e&amp;itok=BRtSHRKp" alt="Woman with computer data projected onto her."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/how-privacy-rules-meant-protect-consumers-may-hurt-small-businesses"> How privacy rules meant to protect consumers may hurt small businesses </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research finds that laws designed to safeguard personal data can backfire, slowing innovation, raising costs and leaving disadvantaged consumers behind.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/LilyGladstone_tnail.jpg?h=47d54258&amp;itok=jlxOd41q" alt="Lily Gladstone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/lily-gladstone-keynote-campus-indigenous-peoples-day-celebration-oct-13"> Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 13 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Lily Gladstone is best known for her starring role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. Her performance earned her the 2023 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Motion Picture.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/DSCF3827.JPG?h=20691a92&amp;itok=fuT3CA3z" alt="Lab Venture Challenge winners pose with giant checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/see-11-teams-compete-their-next-big-ideas-oct-22-23"> See 11 teams compete with their next big ideas Oct. 22–23 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ at the Dairy Arts Center for the Lab Venture Challenge Community Showcases, where CU innovators will pitch their most promising early-stage projects in bio- and physical sciences to a panel of judges and a live audience. The startups will be competing for a share of $750,000 in grants. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Health_Wellness.CC17.JPG?h=2ee8a15c&amp;itok=zfroEqWf" alt="A person in a suit, holding a remote in her hand stands on a stage with a screen and slide projection behind her showing bullet points and a picture of a group of people looking happy and excited."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/register-health-and-wellness-summit"> Register for the Health and Wellness Summit </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits Fair will be Nov. 12–13. Register to join this two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/6–10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/research-innovation-week" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Research &amp; Innovation Week</a></p><p>10/8: <a href="https://libraries.colorado.edu/culture-crawl" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Culture Crawl</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/reading-day-at-the-rec" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Reading Day at the Rec</a></p><p>10/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/international-coffee-hour" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">International Coffee Hour</a></p><p>10/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/open-house" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open House</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://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-10325" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 3 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8900" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Reading day Oct. 9: What you need to know</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51545/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">5 essential behaviors of supportive relationships</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55427/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">At J-Day, student enthusiasm overwhelms challenges facing industry</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:54:28 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55429 at /today