Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 6, 2019 | CU Boulder Today

Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 6, 2019

2 Things to Know Today

CU Boulder police latest department to deploy body-worn cameras

Lane closures coming for 18th Street, Innovation Drive Aug 8-10

CU Boulder Prof. Scot Douglass, teaches a class in Andrews Residence Hall, where he also lives full-time with his wife, Kathleen, and two small daughters

Faculty excellence drives CU Boulder ranking among world鈥檚 top universities

CU Boulder was named No. 57 out of 20,000 universities, placing it in the top 0.3 percent, in an annual ranking that measures quality of education, training of students, prestige of faculty and quality of research.

Events & Exhibits

Person writes in notebook during workshop

New employees: Get answers to benefits and pay questions at orientations

Workshops & Seminars Events & Exhibits

Benefits experts will host a payroll and benefits orientation on the CU Boulder campus in January. Don't miss it.

Participants listen to Intent & Impact of Staff Mentor Partnerships with Kelsey Draper,and Annie Piatt, CU Boulder during the second day of events for the 2018 Diversity and Inclusion Summit at the University Memorial Center.

Faculty, staff: New dates added for Making Excellence Inclusive 101

Workshops & Seminars Events & Exhibits

Join a course whose goal is to identify the paradigm shift needed to foster the collective noticing and collective action we can take to build a campus environment and climate we want for ourselves and students.

Research News

Can bacteria help people mine asteroids?

Space News Headlines

Luis Zea and his colleagues are exploring whether a technique common on Earth, called biomining, may one day help people to extract resources in space.

Graphic depicting the weak interactions between neutral fermionic atoms in an ultracold gas.

Turning water into ice in the quantum realm

Science & Technology News Headlines

Scientists have discovered that they can nudge clouds of ultracold atoms into two distinct phases where those particles behave in completely different ways.