Graduate Student Edition - April 15, 2024
Campus Community
19 things to do: Try kickboxing, embark on a tree walk, more
This week brings a conversation on queer works, book bans and art; a virtual cook along; study breaks; the Consent Carnival; interview prep; a mac-and-cheese bar; and more.
Provost announces resignation of Glen Krutz from dean position
Glen Krutz will resign as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and be a full-time professor in the department of political science.
CU Boulder leads the charge toward gender parity in engineering
CU Boulder’s journey towards gender parity in engineering is a clear signal that diversity in STEM is achievable. In just two decades, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences has transformed its engineering landscape, growing its female undergraduate class.
7 tips to prevent burnout
The end of the semester can leave us feeling burned out. Here are some tips to help you prevent it, identify it and find support.
The Conversation
Colorado is latest state to try turning off the electrical grid to prevent wildfires
Power grids have played roles in wildfires across the U.S. over the last decade. In most states, utilities may opt to shut off power to parts of the grid to reduce wildfire risk. Read more from CU expert Kyri Baker on The Conversation.
Events & Exhibits
With ‘doubleheader’ Sundays, savor 2 plays in 1 day
This summer, Colorado Shakespeare Festival fans will have four opportunities to see two of the season’s main plays on a single day, “Macbeth” and “The Merry Wives of Windsor.”