Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 3, 2020
Campus Community
COVID-19 campus updates: Sept. 3 edition
Through the fall semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates, including stats and items of note. In this issue: dashboard revisions, expected increase in cases, student conduct and more.
3 tips to have an effective conversation about COVID-19
It’s important to facilitate open conversations where both parties feel respected and understood. If you are having a conversation with someone who doesn't share your views on COVID-19, here are some tips to keep in mind.
CU Boulder provides mobile safety app
CU Boulder is offering Guardian for free to all students, faculty and staff. The app allows you to set your friends and family members as guardians as you walk anywhere in the United States.
5 tips for Labor Day weekend
From safety tips and dining hall hours to noise and fireworks ordinances, here are some tips and reminders to keep in mind as we head into Labor Day weekend.
English center classes for international graduate students, professionals to begin Sept. 15
International graduate students and professionals in the community are invited to enroll in courses through the International English Center to help polish their communication skills.
Events & Exhibits
Patrisse Cullors, Opal Tometi and Alicia Garza, the co-founders of the Black Lives Matter Global Network, will give a virtual talk to the CU Boulder community on Wednesday, Sept. 16.
Research News
CIRES scientists awarded $5.3M for space weather research
NASA and the National Science Foundation have awarded two CU Boulder space weather scientists more than $5M to lay the groundwork for faster and more robust space weather forecasts.