Faculty-Staff Edition - Dec. 23, 2021

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Sounds of cheer and conversation filled Room 134, hallways and studios in the Environmental Design building last Friday, as the program opened to the public for a full-building exhibit, showcasing faculty and student work from the fall semester.

Two new CubeSats, to be built by the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), will provide first-of-their-kind measurements of gravity waves in Earth’s upper atmosphere and explosions in the Sun’s corona.

The Colorado congressman's recent visit to the CU Boulder campus came as investments in quantum research have grown across the country and the Centennial State.

New CU Boulder research suggests that in highly vaccinated regions, including Colorado, most infections will soon be breakthrough cases, and money spent on testing the unvaccinated could be better spent on other public health measures.

Recent data reveal U.S. news coverage of climate change reached an all-time high in October and November. The language is also changing, with more intense words and phrases being used in the news to describe the phenomenon, such as “climate catastrophe” and “climate emergency.”

The decades-in-the-making James Webb Space Telescope will observe light from the dawn of the universe and may even detect the gases swirling in the atmospheres of alien planets.

The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at CU Boulder for more than three decades. Plan to attend an upcoming performance.

Curious about using games and simulations in your classes? Interested in engaging with colleagues from across the West? The ASSETT Innovation Incubator Student Success team is postponing this conference (originally scheduled for early February), so stay tuned for new dates!