Faculty-Staff Edition - Dec. 4, 2025
Campus Community
Chancellor announces restructuring of Strategic Resources and Support units
Justin Schwartz has announced changes in the reporting structure for CU Boulder’s Strategic Resources and Support division that will take effect at the start of the new year. Get details.
New leadership training available this spring
A new training through Human Resources, the Crucial Influence Model, reveals why people do what they do and how all leaders—from aspiring leaders to top executives—can influence others for lasting results.
Make grading easier with academic technologies
The Office of Information Technology is offering a number of training sessions on Canvas, CUClickers and Canvas Studio to assist faculty with end-of-the-semester grading and getting a head start on spring course design.
A look inside the role of Title IX coordinator
Llen Pomeroy discusses her role on campus, the university’s efforts to prevent discrimination and sexual misconduct, and how the campus community can get help through campus support services and resources.
Research Updates
CUriosity: What does an all-nighter do to your body?
Being awake when your body thinks you should be sleeping can make you more susceptible to viruses, make your wounds heal more slowly and promote weight gain. And don't even think about driving the day after an all-nighter.
These princesses aren’t just waiting around for their prince
CU Boulder lecturer Shannon Leone helps us look at two of Disney’s most famous female characters, Anna and Elsa, with a critical eye.
Google Maps for space? One grad student is making it happen
CU Boulder graduate student Dezell Turner has borrowed inspiration from his favorite sci-fi films to design an augmented reality tool that could one day help aerospace companies plan their routes from Earth to the moon.
New model can predict marine heatwaves, extreme ocean acidity months in advance
New research from INSTAAR doctoral student Samuel Mogen, Director Nicole Lovenduski and collaborators could help protect marine life. Their model is the first-ever forecasting tool for ocean acidification.
Events & Exhibits
Drop in on the Sustainability Council Dec. 5
Join the Sustainability Council for a listening session and give your ideas about on-campus climate action and sustainability. Food and refreshments will be provided.
Join your colleagues for free breakfast Dec. 12
An annual tradition, Staff Council invites CU Boulder employees to its appreciation breakfast, with food served by campus administrators. Bring your Buff OneCard and items for an optional donation drive as well!
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