Faculty/Staff Edition - Aug. 22, 2016
It is with excitement that I welcome you to campus for a new academic year. Working together, we can make CUÌýº£½ÇÉçÇø a model for universities across the nation in creating a vibrant and engaging environment for all.
Campus & Community
New service provides support for Universal Instructional Design
OIT’s new Universal Instructional Design service provides support in accessible authoring of public-facing content and best practices in course design. Workshops are being offered over the next few days to help instructors incorporate universal design in practice and author accessible documents, presentations, websites, D2L courses, PDFs and other media.
Events & Exhibits
Shakespeare and the Stars sneak peek Aug. 25
William Shakespeare filled his works with references to the stars in the night sky. Join the Alumni Association at CU º£½ÇÉçÇø's renowned Fiske Planetarium for an enchanting evening as actors and scientists bring those references to life and give them meaning during Shakespeare and the Stars on Thursday, Aug. 25. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m.
Mapping the Majestic: 100 Years of the National Park Service exhibit opens Aug. 22
In celebration ofÌýthe National Park Service’s 100th anniversary onÌýAug.Ìý25,ÌýUniversity Libraries isÌýpresenting an exhibition of maps. Visit the Earth Sciences & Map Library in Benson Earth Sciences on the CUÌýº£½ÇÉçÇø campus between Aug.Ìý22 and Dec.Ìý16 to experience the wonder of our National Park system as visualized in maps.
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