Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 5, 2021
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7 common questions about the delta variant: What the research says
Experts answer your questions about the delta variant of the coronavirus—from whether vaccines lose their efficacy over time to how common breakthrough cases are among the vaccinated.
America Ferrera to speak at CU Sept. 1 as part of Buffs One Read
Award-winning actor, producer, director and activist America Ferrera will speak at the CU Events Center. Open to the campus community, this free event is held in support of the Buffs One Read program.
Business filings show Colorado economy is firmly in recovery mode
New business filings posted near-record gains in the second quarter, and––while unemployment in the state is still hovering above the national average––the report shows more Coloradans are employed or actively seeking jobs.
Campus Community
Shocked by Battle of Iwo Jima, Richard Jessor vowed to make a difference
Richard Jessor, distinguished professor of behavioral science and co-founder of the Institute of Behavioral Science, is retiring after 70 years of service to CU Boulder.
Hear from hypersonics trailblazer Iain Boyd in latest podcast episode
The latest episode of the Buff Innovator Insights podcast spotlights Iain Boyd of the College of Engineering and Applied Science and the Center for National Security Initiatives.
PhD student, professor win major inclusivity fellowship
Briana Aboulache and Karolin Luger won the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam fellowship, which looks to build a more inclusive scientific environment.