Faculty-Staff Edition - March 19, 2021
Campus Community
Designing tech with mortality in mind
Guidance surrounding technology and end-of-life planning is missing. To close this gap, Assistant Professor Jed Brubaker is embarking on a five-year research project supported by a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation.
Shideh Dashti reflects on anniversary of Fukushima disaster
Associate Professor Shideh Dashti answered questions on the anniversary of the disaster. Her team researches the influence of extreme events on interacting soil-foundation-structure systems and the resilience of urban infrastructure.
CU Boulder scientists win $1.2 million for cutting-edge microsopy center
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced an award going to Amy Palmer and co-principal investigators Kristi Anseth and Joseph Dragavon for a center for light sheet microscopy and data science.
Students testify for test optional bill at Colorado House
Three CU Boulder students testified in front of the Colorado legislature Thursday regarding state-mandated consideration of SAT and ACT scores in higher education admissions.
Events & Exhibits
CU environmental design expert to speak at TEDxMileHigh March 20
Venture into unmapped ideas in science, art, business, health, poetry and social science at TEDxMileHigh: Uncharted. Professor Kevin Krizek will explore the future of urban design in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.