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Community Edition - Oct. 8, 2019

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CU Boulder to participate in Colorado Free Application Day

Announcements & Deadlines Campus Community
In a statewide effort to reduce barriers to higher education, all 32 public universities in Colorado, including CU Boulder, and several private colleges will waive admissions application fees for state residents on Oct. 15.

Discover What's Here

A tour of LASP during Research and Innovation Week

Expert panels, student showcases to headline Research & Innovation Week Oct. 14–18

General Events & Exhibits
Join this free and open event including everything from expert panels to TED-style talks, film screenings, poster sessions, lightning talks and performances.
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Oct. 12: An Arctic perspective on contemporary global warming

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Join a free CU on the Weekend lecture as Professor Gifford Miller discusses how researchers measure and evaluate global warming in the arctic and how current warming trends compare to earlier centuries.
CU Boulder Distribution Center

Check out surplus property, equipment at the campus auction Oct. 19

General Events & Exhibits
Items will include computers, furniture, lab equipment, athletics equipment and more, with preview opportunities available for departments on Oct. 17 and for the public on Oct. 18.

Research in Your Backyard

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More discipline can lead kids to prison, new study finds

Business & Entrepreneurship Health & Society News Headlines
Students in stricter middle schools are more likely to end up in jail or prison later in life, according to a new working paper from the Leeds School of Business.
Iceberg

Arctic melting: How shrinking sea ice will hit home for all of us

Brainwaves Climate & Environment News Headlines
Sea ice hit the second lowest point on record this year, and that’s a big deal from the North Pole to Texas. The Brainwaves podcast breaks it down with Walt Meier and Twila Moon of The National Snow and Ice Data Center.
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Seed availability hampers forest recovery after wildfires

Climate & Environment News Headlines
A lack of tree seedling establishment following recent wildfires is limiting coniferous forest recovery in the western U.S., new research finds.
The U.S. Army tests a nuclear warhead off of Bikini Atoll in 1946.

An India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill millions, threaten global starvation

Health & Society News Headlines
Over the span of a week, a nuclear war between India and Pakistan could kill more people than died during all six years of World War II, according to new research.

In Focus

Tom Cech

Faculty in Focus: Tom Cech looks back on Nobel Prize in chemistry

Faculty in Focus Campus Community
On the 30th anniversary of being awarded the 1989 Nobel Prize in chemistry, CU Boulder Distinguished Professor Tom Cech shares his thoughts on a distinguished career.

What We're Reading

CUPD identifies suspect in racist incident

Chancellor addresses racist incident, student safety and wellness at State of the Campus event

75 years after internment, librarians give voice to Japanese and Japanese American history

Students, teachers: Drift along with an epic Arctic climate expedition

The Water Desk awards grants to journalists covering Western water issues

CU Boulder attracts a record $631 million in annual research funding

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