Faculty-Staff Edition - Jan. 25, 2022

Take in wondrous musical performances for free—in person or streamed online. Most Tuesdays through the academic year, CU Boulder faculty experts treat audiences to their renowned talents.

After learning that Louisville Cyclery is helping victims of the Marshall Fire by collecting and restoring donated bikes, CU Boulder staffers Brandon Smith and Clark Rider recognized an opportunity to help. The community has come together and donated many high-quality bikes to the cause.

Katie Melbourne is earning her doctorate in aerospace while also working full time at Ball Aerospace on NASA's flagship James Webb Space Telescope.

CU Boulder researchers from across campus have pivoted to study the aftermath of the Marshall Fire, hoping to learn from a tragedy in their own backyard and help prepare the country for the next “climate fire.”

A new study shows when preschoolers are exposed to even dim light in the hour before bedtime it can significantly lower levels of the sleep-promoting hormone melatonin, potentially disrupting sleep. The research serves as a reminder to parents to turn off electronics and dim the lights to promote healthy sleep in children.

An Earth Sciences and Map Library exhibit invites viewers to contemplate the evolving human relationship with the ice on our planet.