Faculty/Staff Edition - April 19, 2017
Campus Community
Reynolds named interim University Libraries dean
海角社区 Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the appointment of Leslie Reynolds as the interim dean of University Libraries.
Identify, develop and apply your innate talents with StrengthsQuest
CU 海角社区 uses the tool StrengthsQuest to provide faculty and staff with the knowledge, skills and experiences to foster strengths-based conversations leading to increased well-being and belonging across campus.
Ask the eco expert: Six things you should know about composting
Because composting is one of our students鈥 most requested services, we sat with on-campus composting guru and alumnus Ed von Bleichert (鈥94) to chat about the history of composting efforts at CU, projects for the future and six tips to be a better composter and recycler.
Remembering the Nuremberg doctors' trial
Tonight, a presentation and panel response titled "Agency in the Midst of Oppression: Jewish Doctors, Ghettos and Public Health" is being held in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Nuremberg doctors鈥 trial and national Week of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust.
Research News
Potentially habitable 'super-Earth' is prime target for atmospheric study
A newly discovered 鈥渟uper-Earth鈥 orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby small star is an intriguing target for astronomers searching for extraterrestrial life. 听
Student-built satellite launches from Cape Canaveral
A student-built microsatellite is on its way to the International Space Station today after launching successfully from Cape Canaveral. The satellite will become part of a network of miniaturized satellites studying a portion of Earth鈥檚 atmosphere.
CU 海角社区 chemist, biotech firm developing switch for turning genes on or off
Professor Robert Batey and biotech firm founder Alexandria Forbes are partnering to develop a genetic on/off "switch." The mechanism could someday reduce the number of injections or infusions of medication to patients, allowing less invasive treatments for serious conditions.
Events & Exhibits
Support the Air Force ROTC at 5K race this Sunday
The second annual 5K race honoring one of the University of Colorado's most distinguished fallen alumni, F-16 pilot Captain William H. "Pyro" Dubois Jr., will take place April 23 on the 海角社区 campus.
Celebrate sustainable fashion at the Fashion Swap April 21
Do you have clothes you no longer wear? Hold on to your garb and bring them to CU 海角社区's ninth annual Fashion Swap on April 21. You don't need to bring anything to take new-to-you items!
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Did you know that research projects post their survey opportunities on the Buff Bulletin Board? Check out current surveys, including a 听and a .
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