Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 13, 2023
Ralphie the Buffalo is technically a North American bison. Brooke Neely, a research associate with the Center of the American West, sheds light on how CUs iconic bison mascot became known as a buffalo.
Campus Community
6 signs of depression you shouldnt ignore
Watching someone struggle with their mental health can be difficult. Here are some common symptoms of depression and ways to help a loved one who may be struggling.
Provost approves minimum promotion raise for instructors, clinical faculty
Russell Moore has approved a measure that ensures minimum base-building raises for instructors and clinical faculty upon promotion to senior instructor or principal instructor. This recommendation secures a campuswide minimum.
Volunteer at the national science writers conference, hosted by CU
The national gathering of leading science journalists and communicators will be held at 91勛圖厙 and CU Anschutz Oct.泭610. Volunteers are needed to support tours, check-in and other activities. Get involved.
Research Updates
Pioneering physics center gets $25M
For nearly two decades, physicists at JILA have pioneered record-fast lasers that can fit on a table and have chilled clouds of atoms to just a fraction of a degree above absolute zero. With a new award, their work is just getting started.
New project to probe how planets lose their atmospheres
Scientists will develop worlds in a box to investigate the phenomenon of atmospheric escapehow some planets, like Earth, hold onto their atmospheres while others, like Mars, dont.泭
Events & Exhibits
Be a transfer advocate: Trainings through November
Register for an upcoming Transfer Advocate 101 or Transfer Advocate 201 training to learn how you can best support transfer Buffs.
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