Graduate Student Edition - Jan. 21, 2021
Through the spring semester, campus officials are providing regular updates. In this issue: the weekly Campus Q&As have kicked off and they occur each Tuesday; CU Boulder received a small number of COVID-19 vaccines; and more.
Campus Community
Build community, support peer connections in your spring courses
CU Boulder's Center for Teaching & Learning offers classroom-focused resources and community to all faculty and instructors.
Campus community invited to weigh in on CU Boulder South annexation through Feb. 15
CU Boulder students, faculty and staff have the opportunity to provide input on the proposed annexation of the CU Boulder South property through the city of Boulder’s Be Heard Boulder platform.
Provost announces 4 finalists for CU Boulder law dean position
Provost Russell L. Moore announced four finalists for the position of dean of Colorado Law. Finalist interviews will take place virtually in February, including a public session with each candidate.
CU Teach students find community, purpose working in virtual classrooms
With many K-12 schools switched to remote or hybrid learning settings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CU Teach partner schools and teachers have been particularly grateful to have support from CU Boulder students.
Research News
Why older adults must go to the front of the vaccine line
As leaders face tough decisions about who to vaccinate against COVID-19, a new study finds that vaccinating adults 60 or older first will save the most lives in the long term.
Events & Exhibits
Tune in: Short virtual plays bring science to life Jan. 21–24
Four new short, science-based plays debut online this weekend, about everything from pikas and tsunamis to cannibalism.