Faculty-Staff Edition - July 1, 2024
Robert Colwell, a CU Boulder researcher, has analyzed 50 years of data to show the relationship between certain birds’ unorthodox behavior and their traits.
Campus Community
Feedback requested on updated sexual misconduct policy
The CU Boulder community is invited to review a revised draft of the Sexual Misconduct, Intimate Partner Abuse and Stalking Policy, and provide feedback by Friday, July 12.
Sustainability council discusses capital prioritization process, STARS
At its June meeting, the Campus Sustainability Executive Council discussed capital prioritization and Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System reporting.
Sustainability leader recognized by Green Sports Alliance
Dave Newport of the CU Environmental Center was awarded the 2024 Environmental Legacy Award by the Green Sports Alliance for his work with CU Athletics on the department’s sustainability initiatives.
Research Updates
CU Boulder secures $750K to improve drought preparedness in Western US
CU Boulder has earned a major grant to boost drought monitoring and prediction on the Colorado River.
The timing of rainfall could help predict floods
CIRES researchers have authored a new study that measures the time between storms to better understand soil moisture and how this relates to floods.
Events & Exhibits
Making Sense of Medicare on July 10
Faculty and staff: Join this workshop to hear from a Medicare professional who will make it easier to understand. You’ll learn how to make clear, informed choices about plans and coverage and the differences between Medicare Advantage, Medicare supplements and employer plans.