Faculty-Staff Edition - May 30, 2023
Campus Community
Health and Wellness Summit: Call for proposals
CU Boulder is hosting its sixth annual Health and Wellness Summit Sept. 13–14. Staff, faculty and graduate students are invited to submit proposals to present at the summit, due June 30.
Teaching a Summer Session course?
Canvas trainings are available all summer long, including sessions on designing more engaging Canvas pages, adding interactive video content and streamlining how you add content to your course with MultiTool.
Leadership highlights investment, momentum for collaboration, new projects at ribbon cutting
Leaders from CU Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology celebrated the launch of the Quantum Engineering Initiative Lab, a state-of-the-art laboratory and collaboration space.
Social Ecologist Karen Bailey wins prestigious Early Career Fellowship
Karen Bailey will present her work on the fraught relationship between elephant and human communities in Thailand when she receives her award at the Ecological Society of America annual meeting.
Research in Your Backyard
Satellites reveal widespread decline in global lake water storage
More than half of the lakes around the world are losing water. The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at CU Boulder reconstructed lake levels from the past 30 years, determining that climate change, human consumption and sedimentation are the reasons for the decline.
Aerospace engineer analyzes unique threats posed by China’s hypersonic missiles
China’s newest hypersonic missile, the DF-27, could sideline U.S. aircraft carrier groups in the Pacific. CU expert Iain Boyd discusses how the weapons work on The Conversation.
Events & Exhibits
Take a tour of Alpine June 8
Join Research Computing and numerous leaders to celebrate the partnership between CU Boulder and CU Anschutz. Enjoy a 20-minute tour, including snacks, an introduction to Research Computing and a look at the Alpine supercomputer container.
In Case You Missed It
Final reminder: Review and save Google files by June 13
This is the final reminder to save Google files shared with you by alumni, retirees and no-longer-affiliated community members by June 13. On June 14, files shared by these affiliates will be deleted.