Faculty-Staff Edition - June 29, 2023 | CU Boulder Today

Faculty-Staff Edition - June 29, 2023

Supreme Court decision on affirmative action: A statement from Chancellor DiStefano

Leadership Corner University Statements Campus Community

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision against race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina. In the face of this momentous ruling, CU Boulder remains resolute in its commitment to the advancement of students of all races and backgrounds.

Campus Community

People stand, looking at an exhibit on a curved wall.

19 arts and humanities projects awarded grants for research, creative pursuits

Announcements & Deadlines Campus Community

A new Research & Innovation Office program is providing nearly $100K in combined funding to 19 projects that span disciplines, from music and art history to journalism, theater and dance.

Composition professor applies entrepreneurship to the arts

Faculty in Focus Celebrate Campus Community

Associate Professor of Composition Jeffrey Nytch鈥攚ho directs the College of Music鈥檚 Entrepreneurship Center for Music and who was recently awarded a MacDowell Fellowship鈥攃onsiders the application of entrepreneurial principles as essential to his creative practice.

Research in Your Backyard

Illustration showing two merging black holes creating undulations in the fabric of space and time

Scientists use exotic stars to tune into hum from cosmic symphony

Space News Headlines

An international collaboration, including researchers from CU Boulder, has for the first time uncovered compelling evidence of what scientists call the "gravitational wave background"鈥攅normous undulations in the fabric of space and time.

Orange light and smoke billow over mountain tops. (Photo by Malachi Brooks on Unsplash)

To prevent the next major wildfire, we need a 鈥楽mokey Bear for the suburbs鈥�

Climate & Environment News Headlines

With the Fourth of July approaching and a thick green carpet of fuel covering much of the West after a rainy spring, CU Boulder fire ecologist Jennifer Balch is calling on people to do their part to prevent the next megafire.

Store display psychology: Why you end up buying things near sale items

Business & Entrepreneurship News Headlines

A new study highlights the consumer psychology surrounding purchase decisions when an attention-grabbing sale item is on display.

Events & Exhibits

Fulbright students in front of the Flatirons in Boulder.

CU to host international scholars, meet-and-greet July 18

General Events & Exhibits

CU Boulder's International English Center is hosting 39 Fulbright grant recipients for a three-week program of instruction, cultural enrichment and community engagement. The campus community is invited to a meet-and-greet with the international scholars on July 18.

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In Case You Missed It

Important health plan changes starting July 1

Concerts, drone show July 1鈥�4 to bring excitement and crowds

4 tips for the Fourth of July weekend

Use caution when tubing, recreating in and around Boulder Creek

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