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Community Edition - Jan. 29, 2021

In Focus

A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: Jan. 28 edition

Safety Campus Community
Through the spring semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates. In this issue: monitoring testing and Buff Pass participants will be eligible for incentives; a new monitoring testing site has opened at the Rec Center; and more.

Discover What's Here

A model of a SARS-CoV-2 virus

CU Boulder announces COVID-19 webinar series

General Events & Exhibits
A new COVID-19-related webinar series featuring frank and timely insights from CU Boulder’s world-renowned faculty and alumni starts Feb. 1.
An illustration of a SpaceX capsule approaching Mars

Do habitable worlds require magnetic fields?

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
LASP scientist Dave Brain will explain why it’s obviously true that planets require magnetic fields in order to be habitable. And then he will explain why it’s obviously false. Join on Feb. 3.
The 2018 Three Minute Thesis competition finals

Watch the Three Minute Thesis finale Feb. 16

General Events & Exhibits
An 80,000-word doctoral thesis would take nine hours to present. The time limit for competitors of the 3MT? Three minutes. Join the Graduate School for the final competition via Zoom.
The buffalo statue at CASE in the snow, with the flatirons in the background

Feb. 23: David Brooks to talk leadership, centering relationships and building trust

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
David Brooks will be the fifth speaker in CU Boulder’s Leo Hill Leadership Speaker Series. In his virtual talk, which is free and open to the public, the bestselling author and social commentator will share how all citizens can be leaders in repairing the country’s social fabric.

Research in Your Backyard

Neurons firing in the brain

Why do psychiatric drugs help some, but not others? New study offers clues

Health & Society News Headlines
A new CU Boulder study shows that a key protein involved in learning and memory formation functions differently in males than in females.
Feet standing on dry, cracked earth

Why the US rejoining the Paris climate accord matters at home and abroad—5 scholars explain

The Conversation News Headlines
The U.S. backing of the Paris Agreement has an influence on food security, health and safety, and the future warming of the planet. National Snow and Ice Data Center researcher Walt Meier and fellow scholars share on The Conversation.

What We're Reading

Kristen Carpenter named to Shawnee Tribe’s inaugural supreme court

Jenifer Blacklock to lead engineering partnership program at Western

Physicist wins major early career development award

Patrick O’Rourke named chief operating officer for CU Boulder

Former PhD student wins national award for orbit-use dissertation

Stacey Abrams to speak at University of Colorado Law School ceremony

A question of honor makes history

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