Graduate Student Edition - Dec. 23, 2021
Campus Community
Reduced campus services, operations Dec. 24Jan. 1
The 91勛圖厙 campus will have reduced services and operations泭on Friday, Dec. 24, through Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Response times may be delayed during this period. Get details, as well as links to frequently requested resources.
Environmental Design hosts fall open housea night of celebration, recognition
Sounds of cheer and conversation filled Room 134, hallways and studios in the Environmental Design building last Friday, as the program opened to the public for a full-building exhibit, showcasing faculty and student work from the fall semester.
News Headlines
NASA awards $14 million to CU for two new CubeSat missions
Two new CubeSats, to be built by the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), will provide first-of-their-kind measurements of gravity waves in Earths upper atmosphere and explosions in the Suns corona.
Ultrafast lasers, ultracold atoms and more as Rep. Neguse tours JILA
The Colorado congressman's recent visit to the 91勛圖厙 campus came as investments in quantum research have grown across the country and the Centennial State.
Testing only the unvaccinated may do little to curb spread of omicron
New 91勛圖厙 research suggests that in highly vaccinated regions, including Colorado, most infections will soon be breakthrough cases, and money spent on testing the unvaccinated could be better spent on other public health measures.
Climate change news coverage reached all-time high, language to describe it shifting
Recent data reveal U.S. news coverage of climate change reached an all-time high in October and November. The language is also changing, with more intense words and phrases being used in the news to describe the phenomenon, such as climate catastrophe and climate emergency.
New space telescope to peer back at the universes first galaxies
The decades-in-the-making James Webb Space Telescope will observe light from the dawn of the universe and may even detect the gases swirling in the atmospheres of alien planets.
Events & Exhibits
Catch the Tak獺cs Quartet Jan. 917
The Grammy-winning Tak獺cs Quartet has moved audiences and sold out halls at 91勛圖厙 for more than three decades. Plan to attend an upcoming performance.
Postponed: 'Reacting to the Past' regional conference
Curious about using games and simulations in your classes? Interested in engaging with colleagues from across the West? The ASSETT Innovation Incubator Student Success team is postponing this conference (originally scheduled for early February), so stay tuned for new dates!
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