Faculty-Staff Edition - Dec. 5, 2022
Campus Community
Deion ‘Coach Prime’ Sanders makes debut as CU’s head football coach
Just before midnight on Saturday night at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, more than a dozen football fans joined news crews waiting for the arrival of the next era for University of Colorado Buffaloes football. Later at a press conference, Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders was welcomed by many more.
Events & Exhibits
Don't miss tomorrow's Staff Appreciation Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast and social time Dec. 6, hosted and sponsored by Staff Council and the Office of the Chancellor. Bring your Buff OneCard (required for entrance) and consider donating supplies and nonperishable food items as part of the event.
Storm Large to perform ‘Holiday Ordeal’ Dec. 11
Showcasing wicked charm and stunning vocals that will leave you begging for more, Storm Large’s “Holiday Ordeal” is set to deliver a night of music, laughs and gifts.
Right Here, Right Now
4 key ways to address the climate crisis now
Day three of the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate summit at CU Boulder was filled with discussions of concrete solutions and urgent calls for collective action to reduce the human toll of the climate crisis today and fend off a catastrophic future.
Kumi Naidoo resists ‘climate apartheid,’ calls for more voices, joy to address climate change
During a presentation that conjured reflections from Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King Jr., Matt Damon, Cree elders, and the late South African rapper Riky Rick, Naidoo called for a new kind of collective action to push back on what he calls “climate apartheid”—one that includes more voices, communicates more clearly and even incorporates a little joy.
Youth, women at center of climate change fight
Four panelists at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, all young women, expressed the same sentiment: Women and youth are most burdened by climate change, but they are also key to solutions needed now.