Faculty-Staff Edition - April 2, 2018
Campus Community
From the Dean of the Graduate School: Celebrating Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Whether you're an undergraduate student, staff or faculty member, please join me in taking time this week to thank graduate students for their many contributions to our campus and community.
An instructor's approach to digital distraction
Digital distraction: Most of us are guilty of it, but is it negatively impacting the student experience in large lecture courses? Learn about a "no device" policy implemented this semester.
From Student Affairs: Supporting survivors of sexual assault
The way a person responds to a survivor matters. Get tips from the Office of Victim Assistance as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
What's going on this week for faculty and staff? Opportunities to attend a talk on learning in informal settings, as well as the first annual Lucile Berkeley Buchanan Lecture, apply for Catalyze CU this summer and more.
Events & Exhibits
Boulder Theater to host New Venture Challenge finals, marking 10th anniversary
CU Boulder's premier entrepreneurial startup competition caps off its 10th annual contest on Wednesday evening, where judges will award $100K to help the winning teams get their ventures off the ground.
Research Roundup
Ice-free Arctic summers could hinge on small climate warming range
When it comes to the probability of future ice-free summers in the Arctic, a small range of climate warming over the next century could make all the difference.
Colorado businesses stay optimistic approaching middle section of 2018
Colorado business optimism is increasing for the third quarter in a row, according to the latest Leeds Business Confidence Index from the Leeds Business Research Division at CU Boulder.