Graduate Student Edition /today/ en Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 8, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-8-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 8, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-08T09:54:28-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 09:54">Wed, 10/08/2025 - 09:54</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/WebsiteFeatureGraphic1.png?h=9e963e0c&amp;itok=ONkYZwsF" alt="CU Boulder Safe"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/cu-boulder-launches-campus-safety-app-cu-boulder-safe"> CU Boulder launches campus safety app: CU Boulder Safe </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new free app for CU Boulder students, faculty and staff offers emergency alerts, reporting tools and safety features in one place. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-esra-afsar-123882149-16061263.jpg?h=3b23ecc8&amp;itok=7wvdLYhn" alt="The New York Times newspaper"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/follow-sports-arts-and-other-news-university-libraries"> Follow sports, arts and other news via the University Libraries </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries provide direct site access to The Atlantic, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Daily Camera, Denver Post and several other news organizations.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Rio-Grande-Gorge-aerials-Mitch-Tobin-web-2%20%281%29.jpg?h=dab98f49&amp;itok=TgNjGc7r" alt="A view of the Rio Grand Gorge extends toward mountains in the distances, flanked by dry brown land. "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/08/private-philanthropy-spurs-sustainability-initiatives-cu-boulder"> Private philanthropy spurs sustainability initiatives at CU Boulder </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1268"> Giving in Action </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU Boulder's sustainability momentum continues to grow with a new commitment from the Walton Family Foundation to support programs that address Western water issues through The Water Desk and Western Water Policy Program. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0022.JPG?h=7cf7f2d8&amp;itok=-5ZD_6wL" alt="A sandstone sundial sculpture is surrounded in a circle of fountains spraying water. Colorful tree leaves are seen in the background."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/committee-selected-dean-search-get-and-other-updates-process"> Committee selected for dean search—get this and other updates on the process </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The committee for the University Libraries dean search has been selected. Find out more and plan to get involved in the process.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Uglystepsister_banner.png?h=5118d808&amp;itok=MuHUI9Sx" alt="Woman stares at camera with metal device strapped to her nose"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/curiosity-what-can-horror-films-teach-us-about-society"> CUriosity: What can horror films teach us about society? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Horror movies offer messages about the world we live in, even if the filmmakers never intended to comment on society. Sociologist Laura Patterson wants her students to be aware of what films are telling them. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/pexels-thisisengineering-3861969%20%281%29.jpg?h=43b93a8e&amp;itok=BRtSHRKp" alt="Woman with computer data projected onto her."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/how-privacy-rules-meant-protect-consumers-may-hurt-small-businesses"> How privacy rules meant to protect consumers may hurt small businesses </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>New research finds that laws designed to safeguard personal data can backfire, slowing innovation, raising costs and leaving disadvantaged consumers behind.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/LilyGladstone_tnail.jpg?h=47d54258&amp;itok=jlxOd41q" alt="Lily Gladstone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/lily-gladstone-keynote-campus-indigenous-peoples-day-celebration-oct-13"> Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 13 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Lily Gladstone is best known for her starring role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. Her performance earned her the 2023 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Motion Picture.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/DSCF3827.JPG?h=20691a92&amp;itok=fuT3CA3z" alt="Lab Venture Challenge winners pose with giant checks"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/see-11-teams-compete-their-next-big-ideas-oct-22-23"> See 11 teams compete with their next big ideas Oct. 22–23 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join CU Boulder at the Dairy Arts Center for the Lab Venture Challenge Community Showcases, where CU innovators will pitch their most promising early-stage projects in bio- and physical sciences to a panel of judges and a live audience. The startups will be competing for a share of $750,000 in grants. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Health_Wellness.CC17.JPG?h=2ee8a15c&amp;itok=zfroEqWf" alt="A person in a suit, holding a remote in her hand stands on a stage with a screen and slide projection behind her showing bullet points and a picture of a group of people looking happy and excited."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/07/register-health-and-wellness-summit"> Register for the Health and Wellness Summit </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/48"> Conferences </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Health and Wellness Summit and the Employee Benefits Fair will be Nov. 12–13. Register to join this two-day event dedicated to enhancing well-being and connecting the community with essential resources.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/6–10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/research-innovation-week" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Research &amp; Innovation Week</a></p><p>10/8: <a href="https://libraries.colorado.edu/culture-crawl" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Culture Crawl</a></p><p>10/9: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/reading-day-at-the-rec" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Reading Day at the Rec</a></p><p>10/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/international-coffee-hour" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">International Coffee Hour</a></p><p>10/10: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/open-house" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sommers-Bausch Observatory Open House</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-10325" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Oct. 3 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8900" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Reading day Oct. 9: What you need to know</span></a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51545/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">5 essential behaviors of supportive relationships</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55427/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">At J-Day, student enthusiasm overwhelms challenges facing industry</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:54:28 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55429 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 6, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-6-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 6, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-06T11:29:04-06:00" title="Monday, October 6, 2025 - 11:29">Mon, 10/06/2025 - 11:29</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2024_9_25_Culture_Crawl_PC0366%20%283%29%20%281%29.jpg?h=790be497&amp;itok=mhx_9Rd3" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot and a campus community member enjoy a station at the Culture Crawl"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/6-ways-enhance-your-culture-crawl-experience"> 6 ways to enhance your Culture Crawl experience </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Culture Crawl is on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Here's everything you need to know to about attending.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/CRDDS%20Classroom.jpg?h=1bb7fba3&amp;itok=VpaOlvr3" alt="classroom"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/make-your-research-more-impactful-open-access-week-upload-thon"> Make your research more impactful at the Open Access Week Upload-a-thon </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Celebrate Open Access Week by joining the University Libraries Oct. 21–23 and make your research more visible and impactful. Get hands-on help uploading your scholarly work to CU Scholar, enjoy snacks and coffee, and contribute to a more equitable academic community through open access.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/thumbnail_Alexander%20M-Photo%20%28High%20Res%20HEADSHOT%202013%20cr-Zocolo%20Public%20Square%29%20%281%29.jpg?h=e94420f2&amp;itok=3OZWqX6E" alt="Author Michelle Alexander"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/author-new-jim-crow-speak-cu-boulder-nov-5"> Author of 'The New Jim Crow,' to speak at CU Boulder Nov. 5 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Best-selling author&nbsp;and civil rights advocate Michelle Alexander will speak at CU Boulder at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The event will take place at the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom and tickets are available now.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/2024_9_25_Culture_Crawl_PC0573.jpg?h=a7251cda&amp;itok=rKEK2XZb" alt="Chip on campus during Culture Crawl 2024"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/06/35-things-do-enjoy-culture-crawl-pie-professor-more"> 35 things to do: Enjoy Culture Crawl, Pie a Professor, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Welcome to Halloween month Buffs! This week brings to campus Research &amp; Innovation Week, International Coffee Hour, free pizza, a party at The Connection, a mobile food pantry, soccer and football, trivia and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Fiske%20computer%20liquid%20sky.JPG?h=dfe3dfec&amp;itok=GRvFN0tm" alt="operator during a Fiske Liquid Sky show"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/50-years-fiske-50-years-hits"> 50 years of Fiske, 50 years of hits </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/702"> Staff in Focus </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Love the music and laser shows at Fiske? They're the work of a dedicated team of students led by CU Boulder astronomy alum Jeremy Osowski.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Chancellor_Employee_of_the_Year_Awards_PC0045.JPG?h=bddca08e&amp;itok=HxxBfdxP" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz speaking at the 2024 Employee of the Year Award ceremony"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/nominate-your-pick-employee-year-awards"> Nominate your pick for the Employee of the Year Awards </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Justin Schwartz invites nominations for the 2025 Chancellor's Employee of the Year Awards—due by Oct. 17. Faculty, staff and students may participate in the nomination process. Learn more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Kate%20Fischer%20coffee.jpg?h=a5ce3033&amp;itok=uC1rRiHy" alt="Kate Fischer poses with a smile while scooping her hands into a large bin of green coffee beans."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/03/whats-all-buzz-about"> What's all the buzz about? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Having recently celebrated National Coffee Day and International Coffee Day, CU Boulder scholar and "coffee-ologist" Kate Fischer considers a good cup of joe.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8913" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Free flu shots available for all CU Boulder students</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8920" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Recruiting veterans for compensated study</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/10/01/cu-boulder-fiske-planetarium-50-year-anniversary-stars-space/" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder’s Fiske Planetarium celebrates 50 years with out-of-this-world events</a></p><p>5280: <a href="https://5280.com/cu-boulders-samuel-ramsey-may-be-the-bees-best-chance-at-survival/" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder’s Samuel Ramsey May Be the Bees’ Best Chance at Survival</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:29:04 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55418 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 3, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-3-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 3, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-03T10:03:56-06:00" title="Friday, October 3, 2025 - 10:03">Fri, 10/03/2025 - 10:03</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/2022_late_fall_scenics8ga.jpg?h=f33eb53e&amp;itok=cZciMMxE" width="1200" height="800" alt="Students Mackenzie Hernandez and Nathan Smith don jack-o-lanterns on their heads"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/fun-ways-celebrate-fall-boulder"> Fun ways to celebrate fall in Boulder </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> CU Boulder Life </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Fall has arrived in Boulder! Celebrate the change of season, meet new people and explore the city with these indoor and outdoor activities including football, food, crafts, entertainment and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/chip_summer_media_20220531_028_ze_0.jpg?h=103e15e1&amp;itok=maUHoC1S" alt="Chip the buffalo mascot with a pride flag"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/celebrate-pride-month-cu"> Celebrate Pride Month at CU </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU Boulder has often celebrated Pride in October along with LGBT History Month, because there are not many students on campus in June during Pride Month. Students, staff and faculty are invited to events throughout the month.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Old%20Main%201886_0.jpg?h=3ac48301&amp;itok=Jpdl4Fvw" alt="CU's historic Old Main building in 1886"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/03/cu-boulder-announces-plans-150th-anniversary-2026"> CU Boulder announces plans for 150th anniversary in 2026 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>CU Boulder has announced plans for its 150th anniversary celebration in 2026 and unveiled a 150th anniversary webpage. Learn more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/Proteus%204%20small.jpeg?h=6b9f6c99&amp;itok=UW_9hg2I" alt="Viewers of the Proteus project exhibition"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/sci-fi-inspired-interface-allows-viewers-explore-time-new-ways"> Sci-fi-inspired interface allows viewers to explore time in new ways </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1123"> Creative Expressions </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>ATLAS doctoral student David Hunter has researched novel ways to interact with different moments in time across a single video stream, taking some inspiration from "Minority Report."</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/AdobeStock_358443440_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg?h=bb0057b1&amp;itok=ZT5T3EVL" alt="display case of Voodoo Doughnuts"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/ombuds-day-oct-9-feature-voodoo-doughnuts"> Ombuds Day Oct. 9 to feature Voodoo Doughnuts </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Stop by the CU Boulder Ombuds Office at the Center for Community to meet the Ombuds, learn about the office—which can assist with university-related disputes or concerns—and grab a doughnut.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/JCH_GBR%281%29.jpg?h=71976bb4&amp;itok=0HVKHcEU" alt="Corals in the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/corals-might-be-adapting-climate-change"> Corals might be adapting to climate change </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new study of corals up to 200 years old suggests that the organisms are showing signs of resilience to the impacts of an increasingly acidic ocean.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/PermafrostTubbel2.jpeg?h=875b0b6a&amp;itok=n9Dy7XRO" alt="Man in full body suit stands on a ladder and drills into adjacent wall"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/researchers-wake-microbes-trapped-permafrost-thousands-years"> Researchers wake up microbes trapped in permafrost for thousands of years </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Across the Arctic, bacteria and other microorganisms have become trapped underground in frozen soil and ice. A new study finds that these ancient microbes may still be capable of forming thriving colonies.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-10/file-20250918-56-xztt9t.jpg?h=12fd0b89&amp;itok=6YJyu2do" alt="person laughing, adorned with silly props, in an office setting"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/02/why-you-seriously-need-stop-trying-be-funny-work"> Why you seriously need to stop trying to be funny at work </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Cracking jokes at the office is more likely to backfire than boost your career. Read from CU expert Peter McGraw and colleagues on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8923" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">COVID vaccine available at Medical Services</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8920" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Recruiting veterans for compensated study</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8916" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Seeking participants for a brain study on social media engagement</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55360/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Protect your discoveries before you publish them</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55211/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Culture Crawl announces largest line-up yet—Join 20 events Oct. 8</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/35415" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Free things to do in October</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55388" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder professor joins global commission on indoor air quality</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:03:56 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55412 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 1, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-oct-1-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Oct. 1, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-01T10:11:19-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 10:11">Wed, 10/01/2025 - 10:11</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/cu_halloween10_2.jpg?h=6d11e91b&amp;itok=M4ogbVXQ" width="1200" height="800" alt="Clouds hover over Boulder"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/10/01/free-things-do-october"> Free things to do in October </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>It's officially fall, and there are a ton of free things to do: ticket giveaways, film screenings, cozy hangs, Hispanic Heritage Month events, haunted halls and corn mazes, craft nights and more.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/NAEdSpencerFellowship_HunterBristol_SQ.jpg?h=b587655e&amp;itok=oKwionvO" alt="Lex Hunter and Jackie Bristol"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/education-scholars-earn-prestigious-national-academy-educationspencer-dissertation"> Education scholars earn prestigious National Academy of Education/Spencer dissertation fellowships </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Two School of Education doctoral candidates have been selected for one of the most prestigious honors for emerging education scholars. Jackie Bristol's work explores how teachers' access to affordable housing intersects with race, space and public education, and Lex Hunter is investigating how youth of color view healing as connected to social justice.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/signs%20of%20depression.jpg?h=8fd40501&amp;itok=pb1QfV11" alt="student reading outside on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/6-signs-depression-and-how-find-support"> 6 signs of depression—and how to find support </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Watching someone struggle with their mental health can be difficult. Here are some common symptoms of depression and ways to help a loved one who may be struggling.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/CU_LIbrary_CulturalDAy_09_25_24-332%20%281%29.jpg?h=85bd173b&amp;itok=tfo3hi2i" alt="students talk with a librarian on campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/4-ways-join-banned-books-week"> 4 ways to join Banned Books Week </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Banned Books Week is Oct. 5–11, and the University Libraries will have four opportunities for you to pick up a banned book and chat with a librarian about censorship.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/AdobeStock_166885999.jpeg?h=9c083245&amp;itok=sNJWbTO3" alt="aerial view of Manhattan"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/5-ways-faculty-staff-put-cu-boulder-map-nyc-climate-week"> 5 ways faculty, staff put CU Boulder on map at NYC Climate Week </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Multiple CU Boulder sustainability leaders helped raise the visibility of campus efforts during New York City Climate Week in September, including a keynote address, climate comedy and more. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/QI_Ribboncutting37GA.jpg?h=2bc870c6&amp;itok=4-ejH_iY" alt="Man uses a large scissors to cut a golden ribbon with crowd gathering around him"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/building-quantum-workforce-future-new-study-seeks-way"> Building the quantum workforce of the future: A new study seeks the way </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/10"> Education &amp; Outreach </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In the largest study of its kind, researchers are exploring how the United States can prepare students to enter into the rapidly growing quantum technology industry.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/file-20250923-56-dcowvm.jpg?h=51c99b7d&amp;itok=LlDqf1Rw" alt="100 dollar bill with a red arrow investment decline illustrated"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/30/why-arent-companies-speeding-investment-new-theory-offers-answer-economic-paradox"> Why aren't companies speeding up investment? New theory offers an answer to the economic paradox </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The pace of U.S. business investment has fallen by about 50% over the past 50 years. Idle capacity, not cautious executives, explains the decline, research suggests. Read from CU expert David Ikenberry on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>10/3: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/open-house" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sommers-Bausch Observatory: Open House</a></p><p>10/6–10: <a href="/today/node/55274/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Research &amp; Innovation Week</a></p><p>10/13: <a href="/today/node/55306/" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/researchinnovation/node/8528/funding/research-federal-funding-news" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Research &amp; Innovation Office: Latest updates on the federal government shutdown</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-92625" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Sept. 26 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55380" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Expanding career horizons through classroom outreach</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 01 Oct 2025 16:11:19 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55392 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 29, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-sept-29-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 29, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-29T11:16:11-06:00" title="Monday, September 29, 2025 - 11:16">Mon, 09/29/2025 - 11:16</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/2022_10_18_urops_sidewalk_symposium_pc0016.jpg?h=502042dc&amp;itok=aORMps20" width="1200" height="800" alt="Daniel Yoshimura (Left) and Ryan Fritts, collaborate on the design of their chalk art during UROP’s Sidewalk Symposium."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/collaborate-discover-and-contribute-during-research-innovation-week-oct-6-10"> Collaborate, discover and contribute during Research &amp; Innovation Week Oct. 6–10 </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Join other faculty, students and staff during a week of research and innovation events designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/chem-bio-engineering.png?h=09624422&amp;itok=xcisOGLT" alt="Two people in a lab setting look at a round, clear plastic object."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/protect-your-discoveries-you-publish-them"> Protect your discoveries before you publish them </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As a researcher, creator or inventor at CU Boulder, protecting your innovations may be necessary to ensure they reach their full potential, benefiting society while securing recognition and opportunities for you.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Pride_Picnic.CC09.JPG?h=fe70305c&amp;itok=sQ-fBWfu" alt="students enjoying a picnic together"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/27-things-do-learn-about-love-brain-and-more"> 27 things to do: Learn about 'love on the brain' and more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>This week brings to campus nine days of '90s films, an autumn festival, yoga and meditation, volleyball, a Pride Month kickoff and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/image.jpeg?h=d52ddc25&amp;itok=-QG3k5Ee" alt="Drumline in the Homecoming Parade"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/get-your-group-homecoming-parade"> Get your group into the Homecoming Parade </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Is your student organization or department interested in participating in this year's Homecoming Parade on Oct. 31? Complete the interest form. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/NASA_Maven_graphic.png?h=83eb93c2&amp;itok=2KxIS7Zh" alt="Illustration of particles streaming from the sun and ramming into Mars"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/29/why-space-exploration-matters-planetary-scientist-reflects-lessons-learned-mars-venus"> Why space exploration matters: Planetary scientist reflects on lessons learned from Mars, Venus and beyond </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Planetary scientist Shannon Curry has spent her career exploring why Earth, Mars and Venus look so different today. Her findings may shape how scientists search for life in other worlds, and could help keep astronauts safe as they venture into space.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/mama_still_01.jpg?h=c217f14b&amp;itok=yLGPnxfQ" alt="Still from the film 'Mom'"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/26/film-screening-mom-bring-indigenous-voices-campus-oct-13"> Film screening of 'Mom' to bring Indigenous voices to campus Oct. 13 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The University Libraries will host Maya-Tsotsil filmmaker Xun Sero for a screening and conversation of his film "Mamá," the film's themes, and the libraries' commitment to showcasing Indigenous voices and stories.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8917" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Grad students, don't miss these upcoming fall graduation deadlines</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8900" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Reading day Oct. 9: What you need to know</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8913" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Free flu shots available for all CU Boulder grad students</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>Daily Camera: <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2025/09/26/cu-boulder-sees-record-breaking-fundraising-year-at-228-9-million/" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder sees record-breaking fundraising year at $228.9 million</a></p><p>9News: <a href="https://www.9news.com/video/news/local/next/next-with-kyle-clark/cu-boulder-physicist-sends-off-decade-old-project-to-space/73-09c4ed44-26af-4f43-92f5-27e534d75a69" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder physicist sends off decade-old project to space</a></p><p>ColoradoBiz: <a href="https://coloradobiz.com/cu-boulder-sustainability-masters-programs-2026/" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder adds new master’s programs in sustainability</a></p><p><em>Subscription paywalls may apply.</em></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:16:11 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55359 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 26, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-sept-26-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 26, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-26T11:31:38-06:00" title="Friday, September 26, 2025 - 11:31">Fri, 09/26/2025 - 11:31</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/3MT_2025_Final.CC40.JPG?h=897ad903&amp;itok=jV-ZiEPj" width="1200" height="800" alt="graduate student presenting at the Three Minute Thesis competition"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/three-minute-thesis-competition-applications-now-open"> Three Minute Thesis competition applications now open </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>Interested doctoral students must register by Oct. 8 to participate in this signature event. Get details and plan to participate. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Faculty Takes</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/stage.png?h=6d71513b&amp;itok=O56eWzVn" alt="Stage curtain and audience"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/24/why-we-laugh-or-lash-out-political-jokes"> Why we laugh—or lash out—at political jokes </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Jimmy Kimmel's suspension shows how quickly political humor can spark outrage. CU Boulder professor and humor researcher Peter McGraw explains why some punchlines delight audiences while others trigger backlash.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/3080970_2559bc.jpg?h=42abeae9&amp;itok=jyGxdFQM" alt="A portrait of Survivor contestant and CU Boulder alum Steven Ramm."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/26/smead-aerospace-grad-steven-ramm-appears-survivor"> Smead Aerospace grad Steven Ramm appears on Survivor </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Steven Ramm, who graduated from CU Boulder in 2013 with an aerospace engineering degree, is a Lockheed Martin program manager and CBS Survivor contestant. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/blackbear_0.jpeg?h=139b2c76&amp;itok=RUsT-HpA" alt="a black bear"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2024/10/15/bear-safety-tips-mind-your-trash-more"> Bear safety tips: Mind your trash, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Black bears are common in Colorado, including in the Boulder foothills and, on rare occasions, campus. It’s important that students, faculty, staff and the larger Boulder community become familiar with bear safety tips.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/naval%20battle.jpg?h=5d1a5f06&amp;itok=MYr4s8se" alt="painting of a naval battle"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/25/charting-rise-and-fall-great-sea-powers"> Charting the rise and fall of great sea powers </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/64"> Alumni in Focus </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A CU alum's book examines how the fate of the Netherlands, Great Britain and the United States as economic and political powers has been deeply intertwined with their ability to project power via the seas.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/AdobeStock_569003359_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg?h=12390026&amp;itok=6YkkZ7PC" alt="Tesla on the road"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/25/liberals-hit-brakes-buying-teslas"> Liberals hit the brakes on buying Teslas </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Research co-authored by CU Boulder environmental psychologist Amanda Carrico finds CEO Elon Musk's embrace of rightwing politics resulted in liberals being less willing to buy Tesla's electric vehicles.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/file-20250923-56-l0pg2.jpg?h=16f0dd17&amp;itok=wvBmlWtx" alt=" rendering of NASA’s IMAP mission"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/25/2-newly-launched-nasa-missions-will-help-scientists-understand-influence-sun"> 2 newly launched NASA missions will help scientists understand the influence of the sun </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Studying the sun helps researchers understand how space weather can affect technology back on Earth. Read from CU expert Ryan French on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8913" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Free flu shots available for all CU Boulder graduate students</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8915" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sept. 27 maintenance to cause brief service outages</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8914" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Get access to Canvas and other services during maintenance Sept. 28</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55195" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Sign up for the Colorado Sustainability Challenge—kick-off Sept. 28</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51392" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">How to prepare for cold and flu season</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55197" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Event series explores federal governance, higher education and collective action</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51280" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">3 tips for game-day fun</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:31:38 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55347 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 24, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-sept-24-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 24, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-24T11:04:48-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 11:04">Wed, 09/24/2025 - 11:04</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/umc_loggia_sunset1.jpg?h=15dde8a3&amp;itok=KbI6_yYF" alt="Sunset at the UMC"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/24/healthy-minds-study-set-query-students-beginning-sept-25"> Healthy Minds Study set to query students beginning Sept. 25 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Healthy Minds survey will be sent to 24,000 randomly selected students, with results playing a critical role in helping inform the Student Flourishing Initiative's strategic planning efforts during the spring semester.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Rustlers%20Gulch.png?h=8f85ee4c&amp;itok=PYjTh4pj" alt="trail at Rustlers Gulch"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/visit-colorado-state-park-university-libraries-parks-pass"> Visit a Colorado state park with a University Libraries parks pass </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/34"> Mind &amp; Body </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>You can check out state park passes equipped with a backpack, binoculars and informational guides from the University Libraries. Passes are checked out for one week and allow one vehicle into the park, so bring your friends or family.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Sleep.jpg?h=39c47444&amp;itok=mU6ThBpT" alt="a mug at someone's bedside"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/how-prepare-cold-and-flu-season"> How to prepare for cold and flu season </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/924"> Healthy Buffs </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As the weather cools and campus life gets busy, it’s important to protect yourself from seasonal illnesses. Here are some tips to stay healthy this semester.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/IMG_0738%20copy.jpg?h=eb6e825b&amp;itok=1iZVXt3c" alt="Panelists at the 9th NYC Green School Conference"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/cu-boulder-selected-lead-new-carnegie-elective-classification-sustainability"> CU Boulder selected to lead new Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability recognizes and celebrates higher education institutions that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and climate action as integral to their academic missions.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/LilyGladstone_tnail.jpg?h=47d54258&amp;itok=jlxOd41q" alt="Lily Gladstone"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/lily-gladstone-keynote-campus-indigenous-peoples-day-celebration-oct-13"> Lily Gladstone to keynote campus Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Oct. 13 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/714"> Arts &amp; Culture </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Lily Gladstone is best known for her starring role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. Her performance earned her the 2023 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Motion Picture.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/MtBlueSky_Research16GA.jpg?h=67b9f366&amp;itok=wpheKwFZ" alt="Several people walk around observatory on top of a mountain"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/23/14er-science-quantum-physicists-measure-whether-time-moves-faster-mountaintop"> 14er science: Quantum physicists measure whether time moves faster on a mountaintop </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/6"> Science &amp; Technology </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Researchers from Colorado have brought a quantum device known as an optical atomic clock to the summit of Colorado's Mount Blue Sky. Their work could, one day, help people navigate without GPS or even predict when a volcano is about to erupt.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9/25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/industry-nonprofit-job-search-grad-postdoc-fall25" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Grad Career Services: Industry and Non-profit Job Search Seminar Series</a></p><p>9/24–25: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/swipe-it-forward" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Swipe It Forward</a></p><p>9/26: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/spanish-portuguese-department-latine-heritage-month-kickoff-2025" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://www.cu.edu/blog/government-relations/federal-government-update-91925" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Sept. 19 </span>Federal Government Update</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55315" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Gun violence documentary film screening and discussion set for Oct. 7</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55308" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder gets high marks in US News &amp; World Report 'best colleges' rankings</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55297" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">When the microbiome is a family matter</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55311" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Infrastructure and housing town hall set for Sept. 24</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:04:48 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55318 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 22, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-sept-22-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 22, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-22T10:54:43-06:00" title="Monday, September 22, 2025 - 10:54">Mon, 09/22/2025 - 10:54</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Just for Grad Students</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/3MT_2025_Final.CC40.JPG?h=897ad903&amp;itok=1soy2juq" alt="graduate student presenting at the Three Minute Thesis competition"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/three-minute-thesis-competition-applications-now-open"> Three Minute Thesis competition applications now open </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/28"> Announcements &amp; Deadlines </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Interested doctoral students must register by Oct. 8 to participate in this signature event. Get details and plan to participate. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Block_Parties_PC_281.jpg?h=803ff527&amp;itok=Cgoxd5_w" alt="two students playing chess"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/22/27-things-do-enjoy-fall-treats-meditation-more"> 27 things to do: Enjoy fall treats, meditation, more </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/922"> Things to Do </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Welcome to fall, Buffs! This week brings to campus a salsa dance class, a leadership luncheon, bowling, pingpong and gaming tournaments, soccer and football, a Fiske Planetarium anniversary celebration and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2016_cu_maincampus_aerial8ga.jpg?h=f81486f2&amp;itok=114AiFIR" alt="CU Boulder campus"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/22/cu-boulder-launches-new-masters-degrees-sustainable-business-engineering"> CU Boulder launches new master's degrees in sustainable business, engineering </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/4"> Business &amp; Entrepreneurship </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The university is strengthening its role in sustainability education with two new graduate programs to prepare students for the growing demand for sustainability expertise.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Standing_BT.jpeg?h=40d1f28f&amp;itok=qy04xS5E" alt="Benjamin Teitelbaum"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/benjamin-teitelbaum-new-faculty-director-strategic-events-and-public-discourse"> Benjamin Teitelbaum is new faculty director for strategic events and public discourse </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1252"> On the Move </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With a primary focus on planning the Conference on World Affairs, Benjamin Teitelbaum encourages faculty members to submit recommendations for guest speakers. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/curious-about-how-best-use-oits-teaching-and-learning-technologies"> Curious about how to best use OIT's teaching and learning technologies? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>OIT is offering a number of Canvas trainings to help faculty with their fall courses, including topics like leveraging Canvas analytics to track student engagement, adding interactive video content in PlayPosit and more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/chair-comfort-computer-1181414_0.jpg?h=2d7bcac0&amp;itok=oy3_zZ7Y" alt="Woman on laptop sits on a couch"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/demystifying-transfer-portal-supporting-student-athletes-talk-sept-24"> Demystifying the transfer portal, supporting student-athletes—a talk Sept. 24 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>An upcoming installment of the campus-athletic conversation series will include a presentation from CU Athletics' Scripps Leadership and Career Development Program representatives followed by a discussion and Q&amp;A.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/poynter-lede.jpg?h=8abcec71&amp;itok=Xgl2Aiz1" alt="Poynter exhibit"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/global-journalism-leader-visit-boulder-celebrate-50-years"> Global journalism leader to visit Boulder to celebrate 50 years </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/46"> Exhibits </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The College of Media, Design and Information is honored to be a partner and featured stop on Poynter's 50th anniversary celebration with an exhibit and public series running through Oct. 9. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/LASP_IDEX_PC_0359.jpg?h=321f9f77&amp;itok=VGKBhTmQ" alt="Man wearing full clean room gear works on a scientific instrument"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/22/space-instrument-launches-collect-stardust"> Space instrument launches to collect stardust </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/18"> Space </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>A new instrument built at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at CU Boulder will capture tiny particles streaming into our solar system from the galaxy beyond.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8909" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Improvements to medians on Broadway between College and Marine</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/index.php/node/8898" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Gemmill Engineering, Math &amp; Physics Library renovation update</span></a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>CU in the News</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>KUNC: <a href="https://www.kunc.org/news/2025-09-18/finding-another-earth-cu-boulders-role-in-the-search-for-habitable-planets" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Finding another Earth: CU Boulder’s role in the search for habitable planets</a></p><p>ColoradoBiz: <a href="https://coloradobiz.com/cu-boulder-no1-startup-launches-2024/" rel="nofollow">CU Boulder ranked No. 1 in nation for startup launches</a></p></div> </div> </div> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:54:43 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55309 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 19, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-sept-19-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 19, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-19T10:29:01-06:00" title="Friday, September 19, 2025 - 10:29">Fri, 09/19/2025 - 10:29</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2></h2> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> <div id="feature-article-thumbnail-0" class="feature-article-img"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/shared%20image%20%282%29.jpeg?h=8d8ae1da&amp;itok=SXpooEHG" width="1200" height="800" alt="Ralphie VII running on Folsom Field"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="feature-article-title-0"> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/introducing-ralphie-vii"> Introducing Ralphie VII </a> </h3> </div> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/24"> Athletics </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary" id="feature-article-summary-0"> <div>The 1-year-old buffalo will make her debut Saturday, Sept. 20, against Wyoming. Fans are encouraged to get to their seats by 8 p.m. to make sure they don't miss her inaugural gallop.</div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-newsletter-section-article "> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2024-11/Fall_Scenics_2024_PC_0002.JPG?h=d735c2cc&amp;itok=S-SguUKK" alt="Campus community members walking on campus surrounded by fall colors"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/18/get-paid-research-opportunities-and-campus-jobs"> Get paid: Research opportunities and on-campus jobs </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>From university research studies to&nbsp;part-time&nbsp;jobs, there are plenty of opportunities to make extra money on campus. See what’s open.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/CU_Regent_Group_02_2025_GA.jpg?h=27b66c51&amp;itok=dh4yWtFM" alt="The 2025 CU Board of Regents"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/18/regents-meeting-cu-boulder-reaches-record-graduation-retention-rates"> Regents meeting: CU Boulder reaches record graduation, retention rates </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/676"> Administration </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Fall census data was released and a residence hall was named after a CU alumnus and Challenger astronaut at the Sept. 18 CU Board of Regents meeting. Get these and other updates.<br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/postdoc-mentees-2025-group.png?h=3c16cf49&amp;itok=Q_v8214w" alt="Outstanding Postdocs and Postdoc Mentors of the Year awardees"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/19/cu-boulder-honors-postdocs-mentors-during-national-postdoc-appreciation-week"> CU Boulder honors postdocs, mentors during National Postdoc Appreciation Week </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1008"> Celebrate </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Recently awarded were Outstanding Postdocs and Postdoc Mentors of the Year awards, honoring exceptional faculty mentors and postdocs who excel in research productivity, innovation, communication, leadership and advocacy.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/campus_scenics_june_2020_pc0413_1.jpg?h=6f347b6f&amp;itok=12othSls" alt="Silhouette of campus buildings with sunset in background"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/18/safety-tips-earlier-sunsets-and-fall-evenings"> Safety tips for earlier sunsets and fall evenings </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1217"> CU Boulder Life </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/32"> Safety </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>With cooler temperatures and earlier sunsets, there are some things to be more mindful of in autumn. Here are safety tips and reminders from Off-Campus Life for fall evenings. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/2024_Fam_Weekend_Fall22GA.jpg?h=88ac1a36&amp;itok=ieqLD5fi" alt="Fall foliage around Varsity lake on CU Boulder campus "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/curiosity-aspens-are-changing-color-colorado-why-do-they-do-it"> CUriosity: The aspens are changing color in Colorado. Why do they do it? </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/16"> Climate &amp; Environment </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Colorado's golden autumn colors are emerging as trees prepare for winter. This process is driven by quiet chemical changes inside each leaf.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/lviv%201%20copy.jpg?h=57cb117d&amp;itok=E2D2icbL" alt="Two women unpacking boxes in a room filled with supplies"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/18/what-nations-around-world-can-learn-ukraine"> What nations around the world can learn from Ukraine </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/12"> Society, Law &amp; Politics </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>In a series of studies, researchers from the United States, Ukraine and beyond show how everyday people and communities banded together to keep the nation running in the midst of war. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-03/IBS_Building28GA.JPG?h=1aed4e18&amp;itok=2iajatPe" alt="Richard Jessor Building"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/18/flash-talks-hear-latest-social-science-research-sept-22"> Flash talks: Hear the latest on social science research Sept. 22 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/40"> Lectures &amp; Presentations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Institute of Behavioral Science Flash Talks are a great way to learn about a wide variety of research. Each speaker represents a research program at IBS and has a few minutes to highlight a behavioral or social science project.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/MarcoPave1.jpg?h=1527f189&amp;itok=BAlnGyYx" alt="Marco Pave"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/18/marco-pave-showcase-artistry-wisdom-sept-22-26"> Marco Pavé to showcase artistry, wisdom Sept. 22–26 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/50"> Performances &amp; Concerts </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1000"> Workshops &amp; Seminars </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>As an artist-in-residence at the American Music Research Center and the Center for African &amp; African American Studies, Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist, dramatist and writer Marco Pavé will showcase his artistry and wisdom through classes, workshops and a concert. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2022_10_18_urops_sidewalk_symposium_pc0016.jpg?h=502042dc&amp;itok=d3OOAu2O" alt="Daniel Yoshimura (Left) and Ryan Fritts, collaborate on the design of their chalk art during UROP’s Sidewalk Symposium."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/collaborate-discover-and-contribute-during-research-innovation-week-oct-6-10"> Collaborate, discover and contribute during Research &amp; Innovation Week Oct. 6–10 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join other faculty, students and staff during a week of research and innovation events designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Buff Bulletin Board</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8898" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow"><span>Gemmill Engineering, Math &amp; Physics Library renovation update</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8904" rel="nofollow">Pick up your Culture Crawl T-shirt—learn about its design—on Oct. 8</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8903" rel="nofollow">Wait to upgrade your Mac to macOS Tahoe (version 26)</a></p><p><a href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/node/8603" rel="nofollow">Swipe It Forward: Donate a meal swipe to a fellow Buff in need</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="https://bulletin.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Bulletins</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>In Case You Missed It</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/51280" rel="nofollow">3 tips for game-day fun</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/34449" rel="nofollow">Free things to do in September</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/49302" rel="nofollow">3 tips to make new friends this fall</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51594" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">From stress to sleep: Tackling college health concerns</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/52483" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">A practical guide to sports betting</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55266" data-entity-type="external" rel="nofollow">Weaving the rhythms of place and people—on the Ampersand podcast</a></p></div> </div> </div> Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:29:01 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55292 at /today Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 17, 2025 /today/newsletter/cbt-graduate-students/graduate-student-edition-sept-17-2025 <span>Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 17, 2025</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-17T10:32:06-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - 10:32">Wed, 09/17/2025 - 10:32</time> </span> Graduate Student Edition <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Campus Community</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/friends%20thumbnail.jpg?h=ddc0c0bf&amp;itok=Ek65DLOJ" alt="friends in the UMC Gaming Lounge"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/16/3-tips-make-new-friends-fall"> 3 tips to make new friends this fall </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Getting involved on campus—through programs, events or student organizations—can open the door to meaningful friendships. Here are some tips to help you make new friends this year. </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Limelight_Hotel1GA.jpg?h=c33fb908&amp;itok=uohbmI7H" alt="Limelight Hotel"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/3-ways-limelight-hotel-boulder-aligns-campus-sustainability-values"> 3 ways Limelight Hotel Boulder aligns with campus sustainability values </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/928"> Pushing Boundaries </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/914"> Sustainability </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>The Limelight Hotel Boulder, which officially opened on Aug. 20 on CU Boulder's campus, includes a number of sustainable design features. As Boulder's largest meeting and event space, it aims to foster community collaboration while advancing climate-conscious practices in hospitality.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/Chancellor_Employee_of_the_Year_Awards_PC0045.JPG?h=bddca08e&amp;itok=HxxBfdxP" alt="Chancellor Justin Schwartz speaking at the 2024 Employee of the Year Award ceremony"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/12/nominate-your-pick-employee-year-awards"> Nominate your pick for the Employee of the Year Awards </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1035"> Nominations </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Justin Schwartz invites nominations for the 2025 Chancellor's Employee of the Year Awards—due by Oct. 17. Faculty, staff and students may participate in the nomination process. Learn more.</div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/bclp.jpeg?h=375634c8&amp;itok=REPr9h4B" alt="Boulder-CU Leadership Program "> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/learn-boulder-leaders-sign-boulder-cu-leadership-program"> Learn from Boulder leaders—sign up for the Boulder-CU Leadership Program </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/30"> Getting Involved </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Don't miss this chance to learn from incredible Boulder mentors and invest in your own growth. Applications are open through Sept. 28. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Research Corner</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/2025-09/file-20250912-56-pg85rn.jpg?h=445f444c&amp;itok=GxNFeRQQ" alt="person looking at their phone in shock"> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/15/how-avoid-seeing-disturbing-content-social-media"> How to avoid seeing disturbing content on social media </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/1153"> The Conversation </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Social media platforms are designed to maximize engagement. Here are steps from CU expert Annie Margaret on how to protect your peace of mind—on The Conversation.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--newsletter-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <div>Events &amp; Exhibits</div> </h2> <div class="row row-content"> <div class=" col-12 pb-4"> <div class="teaser-article-img px-2"> <img src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_square/public/article-thumbnail/2022_10_18_urops_sidewalk_symposium_pc0016.jpg?h=502042dc&amp;itok=d3OOAu2O" alt="Daniel Yoshimura (Left) and Ryan Fritts, collaborate on the design of their chalk art during UROP’s Sidewalk Symposium."> </div> <h3> <a href="/today/2025/09/17/collaborate-discover-and-contribute-during-research-innovation-week-oct-6-10"> Collaborate, discover and contribute during Research &amp; Innovation Week Oct. 6–10 </a> </h3> <div class="article-teaser-meta"> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary"> <div>Join other faculty, students and staff during a week of research and innovation events designed to elevate awareness across campus, build a sense of shared community, create opportunities for collaboration and recognize exceptional leadership and outcomes.</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>Events Calendar</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p>9/17: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cwa-kickoff-meeting" rel="nofollow">CWA Kickoff Meeting</a></p><p>9/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ai_career_boost_fall25" rel="nofollow">AI Career Boost: Leveraging AI for Job Search and Development</a></p><p>9/18: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-board-of-regents-meeting-1421" rel="nofollow">CU Board of Regents meeting</a></p><p>9/19: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/take-care-street-fair-9253" rel="nofollow">Take Care Street Fair</a></p><p>9/21: <a href="https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/ukraine-under-fire-an-evening-with-jordan-campbell" rel="nofollow">Ukraine Under Fire: An evening with Jordan Campbell</a></p><p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/events" rel="nofollow"><span class="ucb-link-button-contents">More Events</span></a></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-12"> <h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Title</div> <div>What We're Reading</div> </div> </h3> <div> <div class="visually-hidden">Newsletter Block Text</div> <div><p><a href="/today/node/55270" rel="nofollow">LASP welcomes Director Bethany Ehlmann</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/54831" rel="nofollow">The expanding role of drones to benefit the community</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55271" rel="nofollow">Archivist involved in new standards for Indigenous knowledge in archival collections</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/55266" rel="nofollow">Weaving the rhythms of place and people—on the Ampersand podcast</a></p><p><a href="/today/node/51280" rel="nofollow">3 tips for game-day fun</a></p></div> </div> </div> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:32:06 +0000 Greg B Swenson 55277 at /today