Faculty-Staff Edition - Nov. 30, 2021
This month's update includes notes about National Native American Heritage Month, IDEA Council recommendations, a talk on Indigenous people's rights, a colloquium on anti-Asian racism during the pandemic and more.
Campus Community
Dyonne Bergeron to become acting vice provost and associate vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion
CU Boulder Provost Russell Moore has named Dyonne Bergeron to the post of acting vice provost and associate vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
#GivingTuesday is your chance to make a difference at CU
Will you join with CU on this global day of giving? On Nov. 30, people across the globe are joining together to participate in a global generosity movement. Learn more.
The value of core facilities––a researcher’s perspective
Associate Professor Wil Srubar shares the importance of having core facilities, such as the Materials Instrumentation and Multimodel Imaging Core facility, at public institutions.
Buffs in action this week: Basketball
Colorado women’s basketball concludes their home stretch with a non-conference matchup. Men’s basketball hosts a top 15 team.
News Headlines
As Los Angeles traffic slowed amid pandemic, researchers gained air pollution insights
Car tailpipes spew out molecules of ammonia, a harmful air pollutant that can lead to thousands of premature deaths every year. New research shows that vehicles may produce a lot more of these emissions than federal and state regulators have believed.
In Case You Missed It
CUPD to host free active harmer response classes Nov. 30, Dec. 1
Learn what to do in an active harmer situation with the “run, hide, fight” response protocol. Join a free session.