Faculty-Staff Edition - Oct. 16, 2024
Campus Community
Chancellor seeks nominations for provost search committee
Chancellor Justin Schwartz is asking for nominations and self-nominations to serve on the provost search committee. Apply by Friday, Oct. 18.
Hill ambassador program extended through 2025
CU Boulder, along with partners, announced an extension of the Hill Ambassador Program through 2025. The partners are investing over $200,000 in financial and in-kind support.
Faculty Takes
What is Colorado’s ‘school choice’ Amendment 80 all about? Legal expert weighs in
Amendment 80, which Colorado voters will decide on this election, could lead to a flurry of new lawsuits across the state, says legal scholar Kevin Welner.
Research Updates
New device could deliver bedside blood test results in an hour
CU Boulder researchers have developed a new sound-based, handheld device that can swiftly and accurately detect signs of disease in a pin-prick of blood. Their findings are published in the journal Science Advances.
Innovation at a price: The hidden costs of antibiotic development
Rising commercialization expenses obstruct the path from drug discovery to market, threatening public health amid growing antimicrobial resistance.
Uncovering the surprising similarities between sports and politics
In just a few decades, Fox went from being “the fourth network†airing “The Simpsons†and baseball to being a leading voice in United States politics.
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