Faculty-Staff Edition - Nov. 20, 2024
Immerse yourself in the comfort and joy of twinkling lights, seasonal greenery and beautiful music at CU Boulder’s Holiday Festival, an enchanting tradition of performances for all ages.
Events & Exhibits
Register by Jan. 2 to see author Isabel Wilkerson speak at MLK event
Join on Jan. 16 to hear Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author, speak at CU Boulder’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation. The first 100 students to register will receive a free copy of Wilkerson's book ”Caste.“
Campus Community
Leigh Holman to lead commencement ceremony as new marshal
Leigh Holman, director of CU Boulder’s Eklund Opera program, has been named the new commencement marshal.
New customer service training to explore ‘The Buff Way’
Human Resources will offer a new program this spring around providing exceptional service to all members of the CU Boulder community, from internal campus partners to students and external stakeholders. Join the training.
Librarians of the Future enters 2nd year
CU Boulder’s three-year curated residency program known as Librarians of the Future aims to bring new librarians with diverse perspectives and backgrounds to the University Libraries.
Faculty Takes
CUriosity: Should you trust 5-star reviews?
Consumers should proceed with caution when it comes to online ratings and reviews, according to researcher Nicholas Reinholtz.
Climate change is encouraging unsanitary toilet practices among vulnerable communities
A study conducted in Cambodia has found that climate change makes toilets more likely to break, which leaves people more likely to “go” outside. Read from CU expert James Harper on The Conversation.