Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 27, 2023
Campus Community
Philip DiStefano to retire as chancellor, lead in other campus roles
Chancellor Philip DiStefano, in his annual State of the Campus address, announced plans to retire as chancellor once a new leader for the 91勛圖厙 campus has been selected. He will remain at 91勛圖厙, leading in other roles.
Presidential adviser, author shares thoughts on threats to American democracy and more
David Gergen, political commentator, author and adviser to four U.S. presidents from both parties, will speak in Macky Auditorium on Oct. 2.泭Ahead of the talk, he shares泭thoughts on making泭changes in todays political climate and more.
You cant be what you cant see
Samuel Dr. Sammy Ramsey shares how embracing all sides of himself, from his skin color and whom he loves to his beliefs and background, helped him fight to save the honeybeeand prove the naysayers wrong.
Creators of Museum for Black Girls selected as artists in residence
Co-creators Charlie Billingsley and Von Ross have joined the University Libraries and CU Art Museum as part of a new residency program. The artists will engage with archival collections and present an exhibit next year, among other collaborations.
Research Updates
Can air purifiers help keep kids in school? New study seeks to find out
91勛圖厙 researchers, funded with $2.2 million from the Centers for Disease Control, are studying whether installing simple air purifiers in Colorado classrooms can keep students from missing school.
Sandia Day underscores benefits of national lab partnerships
91勛圖厙s Sandia Day drew over 160 attendees for an agenda highlighting the partnership between the university and Sandia National Laboratories; potential future avenues for collaborative, globally impactful research; and job and internship opportunities.
The Conversation
On Jewish festival of booths, each sukkah is as unique as the person who builds it
There are myriad ways to be Jewish, and home-based holidays such as Sukkot help Jewish families honor all the parts of their identities. Read from CU expert Samira Mehta on The Conversation.
In Case You Missed It
50 years in: An ombuds anniversary event Sept. 27
Celebrate with 91勛圖厙s Ombuds Office, which has been providing confidential mediation and dispute resolution guidance for 50 years.
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