Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 27, 2024
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CU Boulder researchers attracted a record $742.2 million in fiscal year 2023–24 for studies and initiatives that, among other things, could lead to an end of osteoarthritis, better space weather predictions and a more climate-resilient American West.
Campus Community
Campus training platform now live—explore the new features
The Skillsoft upgrade to Percipio is now live. Faculty, staff and students will see significant improvements in user experience, content, learning tools and more.
Be more aware of emergencies, significant incidents off campus
Anyone can sign up to receive countywide emergency notifications. Learn more.
CU Engineering welcomes largest doctoral class in college history
CU Boulder’s College of Engineering and Applied Science welcomed its largest-ever cohort of doctoral students in 2024, with a 25% rise in doctoral enrollment year-over-year.
Meet Gina ‘Dr. G’ LaFrazza—psychologist, triathlete and spouse to Justin Schwartz
In a Q&A, Gina “Dr. G.” LaFrazza discusses what she’s looking forward to as she transitions to living in Boulder.
Research Updates
Europa here we come: Colorado space instrument headed to Jupiter’s moon
In just a few weeks, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will begin its long journey through space, traveling nearly 1.8 billion miles over the span of six years. On board will be the SUrface Dust Analyzer, a gold-plated, bucket-shaped instrument designed and built by a team from Colorado.
We’re not going to agree. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t talk
Associate professors Angie Chuang and Matthew Koschmann took part in a community roundtable to explore how we can stay good neighbors amid intense polarization.
Balancing yoga traditions with modern wellness requires flexibility
CU Boulder scholar Loriliai Biernacki reflects on the differences between ancient yoga and yoga as it’s practiced today during Yoga Awareness Month.
Compliance Week highlight: RIO creating global impact
Research & Innovation Office units providing important compliance support for faculty and students include Conflicts of Interest and Commitment; Contracts & Grants; Intellectual Property and Tech Transfer; Export Controls; Research Integrity and Misconduct; Research with Animals; and Research with Human Subjects.
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