Student Edition - April 21, 2017

This week's top research stories include a look at 'river piracy' by a Canadian glacier, a study suggesting current wildfire policy isn't adequately protecting people, homes and ecosystems, and business research pointing to positive employment growth in Colorado.

Eben Yonnetti was first exposed to Buddhism as an undergraduate studying abroad in Nepal. Now, the Religious Studies grad student is compiling an online guide to Tibetan resources at Norlin Library.

CU Boulder is inviting public input on a flood-mitigation project that would include removing a pair of bridges over Boulder Creek and replacing them with a new one, connecting Lot 169 with the Buff Walk pedestrian thoroughfare along Folsom Field.

A new sustainability certificate offering in the MBA program; 2,200 gallons of water per day captured at Williams Village North for re-use; and 1,500 pounds of food waste per day diverted from landfills. These are just a few examples of the results this year’s campus sustainability awardees have brought to bear through tireless work.

Popular Sundance film "The Big Sick" won’t be released until June, but you can see an advanced screening Monday! Pick up your tickets in room 401 of the University Memorial Center.

If you have a passion for service and are looking to partner with communities to make a difference, then join the Peace Corps group at CU Boulder for an information session next Wednesday.