Graduate Student Edition - Feb. 10, 2022

I want to acknowledge campus initiatives offering opportunities for our community to connect, learn, share perspectives and expand our understanding of one another. These uplifting and inspirational events are taking place as we continue to heal and recover from recent local tragedies. They are also occurring as many of us struggle to process recent sad and disturbing events.

In this week’s update, get reminders about the upcoming COVID-19 vaccination booster requirement, mask requirements and distribution, and what to do following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis if you are student, faculty or staff.

As part of our continuous assessment of our emergency notification protocols and procedures, campus officials will test the CU Boulder Alerts system between noon and 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15.

Balafas, a CU Boulder alumna, has taken the top job at the University of Arizona Police Department, helping the Pac-12 conference lead the way in women in policing.

Get involved this year by proposing a presentation or booth, nominating others for awards, applying for seed funding, entering the president's student challenge, attending a student workshop, adding the event to your syllabus and more.

Dance company Ailey II comes to Macky Auditorium to spread iconic choreographer Alvin Ailey’s message of a more inclusive dance world. Learn more about Ailey's legacy, buy tickets and plan to attend.

Join cyclists around the world braving the elements and riding to work. The Environmental Center will be handing out breakfast burritos, gluten-free vegan cookies and some fun bike program swag.