Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 11, 2024
Campus Community
How to talk to others with a different point of view
Talking through differences is an essential skill that can build trust and strengthen relationships. Here are some ways to turn a difficult conversation into a thoughtful discussion.
Public safety personnel delve into better understanding bias, inequities
A recent workshop looking at history helped public safety participants invest in a more inclusive culture to better serve the campus community.
No matter the field, CU Boulder and KSU lead the way to a brighter future
The Buffs face the Kansas State Wildcats Saturday, Oct. 12, at Folsom Field. Learn how our schools drive progress beyond the gridiron in academics and research.
Research Updates
CUriosity: Why does playing in the dirt feel so good?
From his home garden, CU Boulder’s Chris Lowry explains why humans get so much enjoyment out of sinking their hands into dirt—it may have something to do with the friendly microbes that live in the soil.
Why wildfires started by humans can be more destructive, harder to contain
The U.S. has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity. Read from CU expert Virginia Iglesias on The Conversation.
Events & Exhibits
Be part of a live production, learn about Colorado’s election process
Join a special live taping of “Colorado Inside Out” at Macky Auditorium. The program will include conversation and insights from a panel of experts on the voting process, with the aim of offering transparency and building unity and trust in the election process.
Talking politics with a side of pizza
The new Politics & Pizza series will give students and experts a space for productive and lively discussion of timely political topics.
ALTEC hosting 1st World Languages Showcase Oct. 15
Organized in collaboration with CU’s outstanding world languages departments and units, the showcase invites participants to immerse themselves in a diverse array of languages and cultures.
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