Faculty-Staff Edition - Oct. 21, 2022
Campus Community
When faculty and staff notice behaviors of concern
CU Boulder Police Chief Doreen Jokerst wants to remind faculty and staff how to recognize and report behaviors of concern, including information about how CUPD and the university respond once authorities are made aware.
Police departments increase presence, surveillance on the Hill
Public safety officials are taking a targeted approach to reducing crime on University Hill, adding a remote camera, more uniformed police on the streets and increased communications.
The week in photos: Culture Crawl 2022
The second annual Culture Crawl celebrated campus heritage sites and groups with activities, performances, an outdoor photobooth, games, shows and more at museums, community hubs, libraries and other cultural hotspots across campus.
Celebrate
Cassandra Brooks wins high praise, awards
Cassandra Brooks, a scientist who ‘always undercut’ herself, is being honored by the Explorers Club and the Society of Women Geographers.
Daniel Larremore among Popular Science’s ‘brilliant 10’
Department of Computer Science Professor Daniel Larremore has been recognized by Popular Science in its annual “brilliant 10” publication, listing top up-and-coming minds in science.
Dan Strain earns honorable mention in national science writing awards
The National Association of Science Writers has awarded CU Boulder science writer Dan Strain an honorable mention in its prestigious Excellence in Institutional Writing Awards competition for his story “A Walk in Two Worlds.”
Research in Your Backyard
Scientists call for setting limits, possible moratorium on fishing in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean
Published only days before the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources' annual meeting, this evidence-based commentary published in Science notes that current levels of fishing, combined with climate change, are taking a concerning toll on this diverse ecosystem of global importance.