Faculty-Staff Edition—June 5, 2025
Campus Community
Regents condemn Boulder terror attack, approve CU Boulder budget
At its June 4 meeting, the University of Colorado Board of Regents condemned the June 1 terrorist attack in Boulder and then wrapped up the business of the 2024–25 academic year.
Attend the Summer Mindfulness Series
Faculty and staff: Join WorkWell this summer to integrate regular mindfulness practice into your routine. No matter where you are working, the sessions are available via Zoom on a drop-in basis. Each can build upon each other or be taken independently.
Applications are open for the University Perspective Program
Participants gain firsthand knowledge of the university through meetings with senior leaders on the Boulder campus and each of the other three campuses, as well as the CU system office. Completed applications are due by June 29.
Campus departments: Apply to table at the Be Involved Fair
Campus departments and programs are invited to apply for a table at the Be Involved Fair, a signature Fall Welcome event. Meet thousands of students who are looking for ways to be involved in the coming academic year. Apply by Aug. 10 for the Aug. 27 fair.
Faculty, staff: Join the Forever Buffs Network
Did you know faculty and staff can access the Forever Buffs Network? This free online community is designed to connect you with alumni willing to help. Find Buffs eager to support students through mentorship, career guidance or guest speaking opportunities. Explore networking groups, alumni-owned businesses, exclusive discounts and other benefits.
Events & Exhibits
Multiple events set for Pride Month
June is Pride Month! Check out details and plan to attend a campus ice cream social on June 12, as well as other community events.
CU New Opera Workshop set for June 13, June 15
In the one-of-a-kind CU New Opera Workshop, Mark Adamo returns with "Sarah in the Theatre." Observe the process and share your suggestions with composers.
The Conversation
It's miller moth season in Colorado—why they’re important, where they're headed
Miller moths migrate through Colorado every summer. Though often considered a pest, the native species plays important roles across the plains and up into the high country. Read from CU expert Ryan St Laurent on The Conversation.
Research Corner
What makes some homes, neighborhoods more likely to survive wildfire? New research offers insight
A study of the 2021 Marshall Fire in Boulder County shows that community policies are as important, if not more so, than homeowner actions.
Why Brazil’s quilombola communities are still fighting for the land they’re owed
CU Boulder research sheds light on communities in Brazil facing ongoing marginalization despite legal land rights.
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