Community Edition - Oct. 3, 2017 | CU Boulder Today

Community Edition - Oct. 3, 2017

Doctoral student, bee expert Chelsea Cook inspects a hive

Faculty in Focus: Startup serves the bee and the bottom line

Kimberly Drennan had two goals in summer 2014, and neither involved starting a business. Now she's CEO of a Boulder-based startup that helps commercial beekeepers remotely monitor hive health.

Research in Your Backyard

Twitter a hotbed of anti-vaccine sentiment, finds CU Boulder study

Health News Headlines

Negative sentiment about vaccines is alive and growing in social media, according to an expansive study designed to examine the prevalence and geographic clustering of online viewpoints.

High school boys huddle during football game

Why is high school football participation declining?

Health News Headlines

The number of high schoolers playing American football grew steadily from 1998 to 2009 but then began a notable decline that's likely to continue, according to CU Boulder Professor Roger Pielke.

MAVEN observes large solar storm that sparked global aurora on Mars

Space News Headlines

An unexpectedly strong blast from the Sun hit Mars this month, observed by NASA missions, including the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft.

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Crossroads sign for Religion and Politics

Expert to weigh 'godless politics' in public talk Oct. 11

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

University of Notre Dame professor David Campbell, expert on religion, politics and civic engagement, will discuss the politics of secularism in the United States during his Oct. 11 lecture.

2017 State of the Map US in Boulder, Colorado

Calling all mappers: Join the OpenStreetMap conference Oct. 20鈥�22

Conferences Events & Exhibits

Often called the Wikipedia of maps, OpenStreetMap is an open-source map of the world. The conference brings three days of talks, workshops, hacking, mapping parties and more to campus.

Pac-12 networks to televise Buffs football Oct. 7

The Arizona Wildcats will take on the Colorado Buffaloes Saturday, Oct. 7. Kickoff is at 6 p.m., MDT, and the game will be televised by Pac-12 networks. The Arizona at Colorado football game is part of CU Boulder's听annual .

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