CU Boulder Today
Provost closes out semester with BFA update
At the Boulder Faculty Assembly meeting Thursday, Provost Russell Moore discussed support of the possibility of instructors having the option to move their contracts to 12 months instead of 9 months; a unified approach to instructor promotion raises; supporting Iranian faculty, staff and students; and more. Read more
Get end-of-semester Canvas tips
Check out OIT’s Canvas tips for a step-by-step tutorial for the web grading tool, info on how to back up your course, pointers on releasing final grades and more. Read more
CIRES director to testify on the critical role of Earth observation satellite data
Waleed Abdalati will testify before the Subcommittee on Space and Science in a hearing convened by Sen. John Hickenlooper, titled “Landsat at 50 & the Future of U.S. Satellite-based Earth Observation.” Tune in on Dec. 1. Read more
Coming soon: Opt to receive emergency alerts in Spanish, Chinese and more
CU Boulder employees will soon be able to receive certain emergency and campus closure messages in Spanish, Chinese and Hindi. Other languages are being reviewed for compatibility with the university’s alerts system. Read more
Catch the football finale, including senior day, Nov. 26 with $10 tickets
There's one more chance to see Ralphie run at spectacular Folsom Field this season as the Colorado Buffaloes take on the Utah Utes on senior day. To give thanks for another season of incredible support, CU Boulder Athletics is offering $10 tickets to faculty and staff. Read more
Chancellor invites nominations for 2023 Hazel Barnes Prize
One of the most prestigious awards at CU Boulder, the Hazel Barnes Prize focuses on the enriching relationship between teaching and research. Nominations are now being accepted through March 3. Read more