Graduate Student Edition - June 30, 2020
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Campus Community
Just for grad students: 2 workshops to inspire your writing
Upcoming events of particular interest to graduate students include a creative writing and academic jargon workshop and the August writing retreat. Get details.
Research News
What makes arteries age? Study explores new link to gut bacteria, diet
Eat a slab of steak and your resident gut bacteria get to work immediately to break it down. But new research shows that a metabolic byproduct, called TMAO, produced in the process can be toxic to the lining of arteries, making them age faster.
Resident parasites influence appearance, evolution of barn swallows
Researchers at CU Boulder think local parasites are influencing why barn swallows in Europe, the Middle East and Colorado are choosing their mates differently.
Events & Exhibits
Going the Distance webinar series offers tips for online and remote teaching
The College of Engineering and Applied Science has launched a weekly discussion series. It's hosted by Professor William Kuskin and features an Engineering guest along with open discussion time.
Ombuds Office 'lunch and learns' continue in July
The "Small bites. Big impact." series continues with topics such as choosing to grow in a divided world and doing your homework while preparing for negotiation. Students, faculty and staff are welcome.
In Focus

After months of remote work due to COVID-19, Chris Heckman and some of his team are headed back to the lab for testing and experimentation.
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