Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 17, 2022
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Todd Haggerty named CU Boulder chief financial officer
Todd Haggerty, newly named CU Boulder's chief financial officer, serves in the same role at CU Denver and will replace Carla Ho’a. Ho'a has been in the position since 2019 and earlier this year announced plans to retire.
Campus welcomes new faculty at in-person orientation
CU Boulder recently welcomed 112 new faculty members with previous affiliations at some of the world's most reputable institutions. Continued resources are available, including an info and resources site on Canvas and a who's-who directory of the new cohort.
Research in Your Backyard
Politicians are getting older, but do voters care? Sort of
President Joe Biden will turn 80 in November, making him the oldest U.S. president in history. A new study from a team of political scientists explores just how much everyday voters care about the age of their politicians.
Researchers develop highly accurate sensor for E. coli risk detection
Researchers at CU Boulder have developed and validated a new sensor for E. coli risk detection that features an impressive 83% accuracy rate when detecting contamination in surface waters.