Faculty/Staff Edition - Jan. 10, 2017
Events & Exhibits
CU community to host BuffsUnited event affirming inclusive values
A partnership of CU Boulder students, faculty and staff will host a Jan. 25 BuffsUnited event that will support the values of an inclusive campus and the Colorado Creed. The event is free and open to the public.
January one-on-one financial sessions for employees
CU employees are eligible to meet for free with financial professionals from the university's retirement-plan service provider. Sessions are scheduled starting Wednesday, Jan. 18.
Beginning-of-term D2L workshops start Jan. 13
CU's Learning Technology Consultants are hosting a series of Desire2Learn (D2L) workshops with advanced drop-in hours to help make preparing for spring courses a little bit easier.
Campus & Community
CIRES/NOAA scientist receives presidential honor
CIRES/NOAA researcher Anne Perring studies air quality as well as atmospheric particles and climate.
Pushing Boundaries: Saving the Arapaho language from the brink of extinction
Professor Andrew Cowell and linguistics doctoral student Irina Wagner are working to save the endangered Arapaho language. Along the way they are also preserving the stories, narratives, songs and ethnohistory of the Arapaho.
MacIntyre signs contract extension through 2021
University of Colorado football coach Mike MacIntyre, the near-unanimous national coach of the year, has signed a contract extension through the 2021 season, CU Athletic Director Rick George announced Monday.
In Focus
Jia Meeks, legislative liaison for CU Boulder, informs the campus community how he and the system Office of Government Relations can be a resource.
Look, old media!
CU Boulder’s Media Archaeology Lab, founded by Lori Emerson in 2009, enables hands-on teaching, research and artistic practice using computers and other media from decades past.
Emmy winner honed storytelling skills at CU film program
CU Boulder alumna Alexis Martin Woodall says film studies program empowered her to craft compelling stories and produce Emmy-winning content, such as "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story."