Staff Council Update: Helpful information regarding staff logins and name changes

March 18, 2015

Staff Council recently looked into login name changes because a number of staff members have inquired about changing their logins due to personal name changes. The good news is that employees can likely change their logins if they have had legal name changes; OIT and UIS will determine on a case-by-case basis if an individual login can be modified.

CU-Boulder study: Beetles beat out extinction

March 18, 2015

Today’s rich variety of beetles may be due to an historically low extinction rate rather than a high rate of new species emerging, according to a new study. These findings were revealed by combing through the fossil record.

NASA spacecraft detects aurora and mysterious dust cloud around Mars

March 18, 2015

NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft has observed two unexpected phenomena in the Martian atmosphere: an unexplained high-altitude dust cloud and aurora that reaches deep into the Martian atmosphere.

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10 things to do this week: March 17 edition

March 17, 2015

If you simply can’t wait for "Game of Thrones," the CU Classics Club is here to satisfy your historical needs. The CU Energy Club will hold its annual Energy Frontiers Conference, and don't miss a local discussion of the "Cowspiracy."

Limerick as the University Fool with Harvard President in 1983

CU-Boulder’s Patty Limerick to review nearly 40 years as University Fool on April 1

March 17, 2015

University of Colorado Professor Patty Limerick will review nearly four decades of service as University Fool and reflect on the value of humor on April Fools’ Day.

Finalists announced in Continuing Education dean search

March 16, 2015

Three finalists have been chosen in a national search for the new dean of the °µÍø½ûÇø Division of Continuing Education and associate vice chancellor for Summer Session and Outreach and Engagement. The candidates will visit campus over the coming weeks to meet with students, faculty, staff and university administrators.

HR Corner: A Respectful Working Environment and Emotional Intelligence

March 16, 2015

The Office of Organizational and Employee Development (OED) invites CU-Boulder employees to attend our upcoming seminars and workshops. Promoting a Respectful Working Environment and Emotional Intelligence are April's featured seminars. All programs are offered free of charge to CU-Boulder employees. Register now — space is limited and sessions are filling up fast.

Ski team wins 20th national championship

March 16, 2015

The University of Colorado ski team put individual accomplishments aside Saturday, skiing with a strategy with limited risks to get all of its racers through the slalom, and the end result saw the Buffaloes bring home the title at the 62nd annual NCAA Skiing Championship.

Eleven CU-Boulder faculty members honored with NSF CAREER Awards

March 16, 2015

Eleven °µÍø½ûÇø researchers, including an unprecedented number of engineers, have received the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards.

Student life: What's your spring break style?

March 13, 2015

Spring break is almost here. Time to figure out what a real break is to you. CU students say they do things like spend time with family, catch up on sleep, see a movie or check out a trail they haven't had the time for. Some students study for MCATs, GREs, or LSATS. The true art of spring break is knowing what is going to be rejuvenating for you.Take the spring break quiz here to find your style and then check out the list of resources.

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