Faculty-Staff Edition - May 11, 2018 | CU Boulder Today

Faculty-Staff Edition - May 11, 2018

Spectators at the commencement ceremony, 2018.

Video: Taking in the excitement of commencement

Enjoy a look back at the excitement on commencement day: graduates donning regalia, bagpipers leading the procession, people joyfully embracing, the community looking on, caps flying through the air and more.

Campus Community

Provost names Open Educational Resources Advisory Committee

Announcements & Deadlines Campus Community

Provost Russell Moore has named the members of the committee, charged with finding ways to reduce the financial burden on students for instructional materials and fulfilling Chancellor DiStefano's $1 million pledge to fund more affordable course materials.

National Academy of Sciences inducts 2 CU Boulder professors

Announcements & Deadlines Celebrate Campus Community

The 2018 class of National Academy of Sciences inductees includes CU Boulder professors Natalie Ahn and Karolin Luger.

Graduation numbers multiply eightfold as ATLAS bachelor's degree popularity soars

Academics Campus Community

The third class to graduate with the ATLAS Institute's Bachelor of Science in Technology, Arts & Media includes 24 students, eight times the number of students to "walk the aisle" just one year ago.

Research Roundup

Having a 'household chief financial officer' can ruin financial literacy

Business & Entrepreneurship News Headlines

As couples mature together, they often grow apart in their level of skill in handling their finances based on which partner takes on more financial responsibility.

Wearable technology brings high-tech to mushroom hunting

Science & Technology News Headlines

Researchers at CU Boulder are exploring how wearable technologies can help people to experience nature as they hunt for fungi.

Events & Exhibits

Several CU affiliates to speak during Boulder Startup Week

Conferences Events & Exhibits

Come celebrate Boulder's innovative startup culture with over 200 free events May 14鈥�18, featuring several CU Boulder faculty, staff, students and alumni, including CU Regent Heidi Ganahl.

Commencement marshal Bud Coleman lowers the staff to signal the start of the ceremony

CU Discover: Demystifying academic traditions, regalia in higher education

Workshops & Seminars Events & Exhibits

Gowns, hoods and tassels鈥攐h my! In this interactive lunch session for new employees on May 18, Merna Jacobsen and Suzanne Soled will demystify these academic traditions.

Summer Publication Schedule

Beginning the week of May 14, the faculty-staff and student email editions of CU Boulder Today听will deliver to inboxes twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for the summer term. The community edition will continue with its once-a-week distribution on Tuesdays. As always,听CU Boulder Today听is available online.听

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Expect delays on Colorado Avenue starting May 15

The city of Boulder will conduct repaving operations along Colorado Avenue from 30th Street to Foothills Parkway beginning Tuesday, May 15. Did you know you can see campus construction zones and other helpful information on the campus map?听

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