Faculty-Staff Edition—May 7, 2025
Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow.
Events & Exhibits
Livestream registration for Right Here, Right Now summit now open
The Right Here, Right Now global climate summit, beginning June 4, will aim to address critical issues at the intersection of climate change and human rights. Register to join via livestream.
Research Corner
CUriosity: A 50-year-old Soviet spacecraft will soon crash to Earth. Why, and where will it land?
In 1972, a Soviet lander known as Kosmos 482 launched for Venus. It never made it past Earth's gravity, and now the spacecraft is coming back.
Trouble in the developing world? Call the International Monetary Fund
In a recently published paper, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø political science professor Jaroslav Tir highlights how intergovernmental organizations help end civil wars.
Campus Community
Down to the wire: Open enrollment ends May 9
University of Colorado benefits-eligible faculty and staff are reaching the end of the season for open enrollment. Make your final selections in the employee portal by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9. The new plan year begins July 1.
Sustainability Leadership Team welcomes Andrew Mayock, discusses sustainability governance
At its Earth Week meeting on April 23, the campus Sustainability Leadership Team welcomed Vice Chancellor for Sustainability Andrew Mayock and discussed the current structure and future goals of the group.
Degree finally in hand, dancer leaps back onto Boulder stage
Jessica Fudim was two courses away from graduating in 1997; 26 years later, she’s earned her degree.
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