Faculty-Staff Edition - March 10, 2023
In a state of Colorado proclamation, Gov. Jared Polis named Feb. 1 the Center for African and African American Studies Day in honor of CU Boulder's CAAAS, which had its grand opening on Feb. 1.
Research in Your Backyard
Historic high seas treaty brings new hope to global marine conservation
CU Boulder experts explain why the high seas matter to all of us, and how a recent United Nations agreement aims to protect marine biodiversity in international waters.
Leaving your job? Leave the money on the table
It turns out the more generous an employer’s 401(k) match is, the more likely employees are to withdraw money from their plans when they leave a job, finds new CU Boulder research involving Distinguished Professor John Lynch.
Campus Community
Open Educator Award goes to Mike Klymkowsky
Mike Klymkowsky, a molecular, cellular and developmental biology professor who saved students over $5 million in textbook costs by making his co-authored texts open access, is being honored with the Open Educator Award.
Physicists win prestigious Sloan Fellowships
Orit Peleg and Shuo Sun are among 125 early-career scholars who represent “the most promising scientific researchers working today.”
Military units from across the US compete in Colorado Meet
Sixteen military units from across the country traveled to Boulder March 4–5 to compete in the CU Boulder Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps' annual Colorado Meet. CU's team took first place in the endurance race and was the overall winner of the event.