Faculty-Staff Edition - Aug. 21, 2023

As a part of the sixth annual Health & Wellness Summit, staff and faculty are invited to participate in the Healthier U at CU Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair. Learn about resources and programs on campus and around the Boulder community to support all eight dimensions of well-being.
Events & Exhibits
91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s scholarship bike ride coming Sept. 10
For the Buffalo Bicycle Classic, faculty and staff members can use a code for $15 off, and students can use a code for $50 off registration, valid through Sept. 1.
Black at CU member meetup Sept. 19
Join Black at CU, an affinity group exclusively open to Black faculty and staff, for its inaugural member meetup. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be provided. RSVP by Sept. 15.
Campus Community
91³Ô¹ÏÍø signs onto Okanagan Charter, elevating commitment to health and wellness
91³Ô¹ÏÍø on Thursday became one of the first 20 U.S. universities to sign onto the Okanagan Charter, elevating the campus’s priority of embedding health and wellness into all aspects of university life.
91³Ô¹ÏÍø program bridges academic, social gaps for incoming student veterans
Acclimating to academic and social life on campus can be difficult. This can be especially true for student veterans, many of whom are starting their college education on the heels of active duty. For the seventh year in a row, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Veteran and Military Affairs has helped those students make a successful transition to college life through the Bridge Program.
CU Book Access: Important things to know
91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s equitable access course materials program provides undergraduate students access to their required course materials for a one-time flat-rate price each semester.
Research Updates
CO-WY Engine initiative a finalist in new NSF competition
91³Ô¹ÏÍø is a founding partner of the CO-WY Engine, one of 16 finalists for the National Science Foundation’s inaugural NSF Regional Innovation Engines competition, which could net winners $160 million over 10 years.
A new spin on ergodicity breaking
Researchers led by JILA and NIST fellows Jun Ye and David Nesbitt along withÌýscientists from other universitiesÌýhave observed novel ergodicity-breaking in C60, a highly symmetric molecule composed of 60 carbon atoms arranged on the vertices of a soccer ball pattern.
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