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Faculty-Staff Edition - June 9, 2022

Sheila Watt-Cloutier

Indigenous rights leader, Nobel nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier to speak at climate change summit

Conferences Sustainability Events & Exhibits
Global climate justice advocate Sheila Watt-Cloutier will present a keynote address at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit. The solutions-focused inaugural event, co-hosted with United Nation Human Rights, is set for Dec. 1–4 on the CU Boulder campus.

Events & Exhibits

Tina McDaniel

Understanding the historical context and significance of Juneteenth

Lectures & Presentations Inclusive Excellence Events & Exhibits
Tina McDaniel, a retired human resource professional, passionate social justice advocate and diversity, equity and inclusion leader will lead an honest conversation about the remembrance and celebration of Juneteenth during a virtual event June 16.

News Headlines

Navajo Nation sign that reads 'Turn around. Stay home'

US life expectancy still falling, Native Americans hardest hit

Health & Society News Headlines
Life expectancy of Native Americans in the U.S. dropped by nearly five years during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research reveals. The study also found that while the rest of the developed world is rebounding in terms of life expectancy, the United States is not.
Elk in Estes Park, Colorado

Preserving corridors between protected lands key to protecting wildlife, study shows

Climate & Environment News Headlines
Researchers have created the first global map of where mammals are most likely to move between protected areas, such as national parks and nature preserves.
monitoring methane at an oil and gas site

Methane leaks are a major factor in climate change. One startup wants to stop them

Climate & Environment News Headlines
Escaped methane from oil and gas operations contributes more to climate change than previously thought. But a new CU Boulder-born startup, inspired by a 2005 Nobel Prize winning discovery, has devised a way to sniff out leaks in real time.

Campus Community

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4 unique things to do in Colorado this summer

Healthy Buffs Campus Community
Need something to do over the summer? From quirky roadside attractions to national parks, here are a few unique things to check out in Colorado.
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CU writing class brings generations together

Education & Outreach News Headlines
In CU Boulder's intergenerational writing class, students discover a new richness to topics such as birth control, racism and the war on drugs when they have a chance to explore them alongside members of older generations who have lived through similar social upheavals. Community members are invited to apply.

CU in the News

Washington Post: Climate change is forcing schools to close early for ‘heat days’

Daily Camera: Summer ushers in a not-to-be-missed soundtrack for Boulder County

CNN: How a fake juror in Depp vs. Heard trial went viral on TikTok

Longmont Leader: Boulder resident commits life's work to anti-racism

Colorado Public Radio: Space Command HQ benefits from Colorado’s universities, scientists and aerospace engineers, say officials

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What We're Reading

Police focus on trauma-informed techniques to serve campus community

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Putting the theory of special relativity into practice—by counting galaxies

In the air, on the ground and everywhere in between: Using remote sensing to solve problems

Businesses need graduates who aren’t intimidated by data, says co-founder

Chemist named finalist for prestigious young-scientist prize

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