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Community Edition - Oct. 18, 2020

In Focus

An aerial view of the CU Boulder campus

Off-campus wildfire activity: Campus resources and response

Leadership Corner Campus Community
Our campus is prepared to support our faculty, staff and students who may be affected and to respond to changing conditions as necessary, said Provost Russell Moore and Interim Chief Operating Officer Patrick O'Rourke in a campus message.
A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: Oct. 15 edition

Safety Campus Community
Through the fall semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates, including stats and items of note. In this issue: planning is underway to develop what the spring semester will look like, plus more.

Discover What's Here

Senator Kamala Harris speaking with attendees at the 2019 National Forum on Wages and Working People (Photo by Gage Skidmore)

Black, Indian and biracial woman: A forum Oct. 21

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Join a discussion in which panelists will share their thoughts on the issues of race, caste, identity, structural power and the representation that Senator Kamala Harris’ historic vice presidential nomination signifies.
Chancellor Philip DiStefano at the 89th Annual Alumni Awards ceremony

Celebrate the 91st annual Alumni Awards on Oct. 22

General Events & Exhibits
This year's winners include the CEO of an NFL team, a Grammy Award winner and a world-class educator creating more equitable classrooms.
NVC Kickoff Night

Join the New Venture Challenge kickoff on Oct. 28

General Events & Exhibits
See what's in store for CU Boulder's premier entrepreneurial competition and how you—as a student, faculty, researcher, staff or community member—can be a part of it. More than $100,000 in cash prizes is up for grabs!
A fence post

See 'The Laramie Project,' a play Oct. 30–Nov. 6

Performances & Concerts Events & Exhibits
Immerse yourself in a breathtaking, reverent work about the darkest and lightest parts of humanity's hearts. The play is created by Moisés Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project, brought to you by CU Presents.

Research in Your Backyard

Playing French horn with a mask

Aerosol research instrumental in getting musicians back to playing safely

Science & Technology News Headlines
A CU Boulder research team of scientists and musicians seeks to find out how musical ensembles around the world can continue to safely perform music together during the pandemic.
A stock image of a man in a hazardous materials suit reading a newspaper.

Fake COVID-19 news makes you want to treat yourself on the cheap

Business & Entrepreneurship News Headlines
People exposed to fake news during the already uncertain COVID-19 era are simultaneously compelled to treat themselves and to try to save money, according to new research.
Ed Chuong with a student

Remnants of ancient viruses could be shaping coronavirus response, says new Packard Fellow

Health & Society Celebrate Science & Technology News Headlines
Ed Chuong, an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, has been awarded a prestigious $875,000 Packard Fellowship to study how remnants of ancient viruses shape modern-day immune response.
Strip mining

Unprecedented energy use since 1950 has transformed our planetary environment and humanity’s geologic footprint

Climate & Environment News Headlines
A new study makes clear the extraordinary speed and scale of increases in energy use, economic productivity and global population that have pushed the Earth towards a new geological epoch known as the Anthropocene.
Women discussing the Colorado Theatre Standards

Now showing: New guidelines to ensure safety of theater performers

Arts & Humanities News Headlines
Two CU Boulder theater professors created guidelines for dealing with conflicts, reporting sexual harassment, handling violence and stage intimacy and maintaining basic health and safety for all artists.

What We're Reading

It’s time to vote!

Buffs challenged to get out and vote

Graduate School announces initiative for recruiting underrepresented students, building a more diverse community

Transfer students: Get involved during National Transfer Student Week

Innovative new leadership center blends research with programming

First-year student turns coronavirus chaos into self-produced album

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