Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 30, 2023
Imagine a robot that can wedge itself through the cracks in rubble to search for survivors trapped in the wreckage of a collapsed building. Engineers at CU Boulder are moving one step closer to that goal with CLARI, short for Compliant Legged Articulated Robotic Insect.
Campus Community
From police chiefs Doreen Jokerst, Maris Herold: Welcome, Buffs!
On behalf of the CU Boulder and city of Boulder police departments, we join together to celebrate the start of a new academic year. Our departments are committed to working together to keep everyone in the Boulder community safe.
Support when traumatic incidents occur at other schools
Familiarize yourself with CU Boulder’s alert system, resources for navigating trauma, research insights among our scholarly community and more.
Diversity, equity and inclusion update: August 2023 issue
Faculty and staff are invited to participate in employee affinity groups, which can play an important role in nurturing an inclusive campus culture. Learn about them, as well as DEI-related events and resources in this monthly update.
Old Main bee hives said to have been 80 years old
A contractor recently discovered that bees have a long history of residence at one of the best properties in town, CU Boulder’s iconic Old Main. Two colonies were reverently re-homed in preparation for a building preservation project.
Events & Exhibits
Find professional development opportunities through human resources
Grounded in a growth mindset culture, the Department of Human Resources encourages all employees to take an active role in their professional development through continuous learning. Take a look at the variety of trainings set for this fall.
Register for the Supporting Student Resiliency series this fall
This professional development series provides faculty and staff with concrete skills to better support students, focusing on areas critical to student retention and success. You may attend any individual session, or attend all three to receive a non-degree certificate.
Sandia Day Sept. 15 all about partnerships with national labs
You’re invited to Sandia Day. Join and learn about partnerships, ongoing research, funding, and career opportunities for students with the national security organization.