Community Edition - July 31, 2022 | CU Boulder Today

Community Edition - July 31, 2022

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Audit a CU Boulder course this fall

For community members and seniors, the Auditors Program provides access to hundreds of courses at CU Boulder. The fall 2022 application period opens Aug. 1. Enroll today!

Artist-focused documentary film fest returns Aug. 2鈥�7

Arts & Culture Events & Exhibits

The Mimesis Documentary Festival is described as an immersive theatrical and virtual slate of movies, workshops and more with artists, producers and scholars from around the world.

Research in Your Backyard

Virus hunter: Preventing the next pandemic

Health News Headlines

Dozens of viruses, including the one that causes COVID-19, have jumped from animals to humans, often with deadly consequences. Sara Sawyer wants to know which one is next.

Russians reportedly building satellite-blinding laser; CU expert explains the technology

The Conversation News Headlines

Build a powerful enough laser, and you can shine it into space. Aim it well, and you can blind satellites. Aerospace engineering professor Iain Boyd discusses on The Conversation.

aftermath of Marshall Fire in Boulder area

Collaborators preserve voices from the fire

Arts & Humanities News Headlines

A CU Boulder anthropology professor and students have collaborated with a local museum to preserve narratives from the devastating Marshall Fire.

A filament of ultra-hot, ionized gas, or "plasma," leaps off the surface of the sun.

These scientists watch the sun to better understand Earth

Space News Headlines

For decades, a community of "data stewards" has toiled behind the scenes to build records showing that humans, and not the sun, are responsible for driving the planet's climate into dangerous territory.

In Focus

CU Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano, left, greets guests and students at the CU Night in Downtown Boulder event at Boulder Theater

University, city host CU Night in Downtown Boulder

Scene at CU Sustainability Campus Community

Chancellor Philip DiStefano and other CU Boulder representatives joined city of Boulder leaders for an event celebrating upcoming partnerships and to share details about the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit.

What We're Reading

20 years of the Buffalo Bicycle Classic

From oceans to the atmosphere: Community college students dive into research at CU Boulder

The music of Pueblo: X贸chitl Ch谩vez blends expertise, heritage in research project

In stride with jazz alumna Annie Booth

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