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National Academy of Inventors recognizes faculty innovators

Feb. 11, 2021

The National Academy of Inventors announced that Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder researchers Mark Rentschler, Greg Rieker and Tin Tin Su have been designated as NAI senior members, in recognition of their impact on society through extraordinary innovation.

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Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder invites nominations for sustainability awards

Feb. 11, 2021

Eligible for nomination are faculty, staff, students, alumni and departments. Recognize people's outstanding efforts to help Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder continue and improve its sustainability stewardship. Nominate by March 5.

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Engineering dean search results in no hire, new search to start later this year

Feb. 10, 2021

Provost Russ Moore announced that the search for a new dean for the College of Engineering and Applied Science did not result in a hire for the post. The search has been halted and a new search process will begin later in the year.

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3 new ways to engage in inclusive learning

Feb. 9, 2021

Human Resources has added two new diversity learning development opportunities at no cost and also is sharing a comprehensive Racial Equity Tools Glossary.

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Staff Council shares results of family care survey

Feb. 9, 2021

To gain a deeper sense of how Staff Council might advocate for employees, the group ran a survey to gather data about child and eldercare-related issues that have become more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about the key takeaways.

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Work begins to develop common curriculum, assessment of student learning

Feb. 8, 2021

The university has started work to address recent recommendations for creating a common learning experience and a common set of learning outcomes for Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder undergraduates.

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Get your free reusable Buff face masks

Feb. 5, 2021

For faculty, staff and students working, studying and living on campus, it’s time to pick up your free Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder reusable face coverings. They’re comfortable cloth masks with a secure fit, filter pocket, and they look good, too.

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Aisha Jackson steps into unique leadership role to support student success, campus online education goals

Feb. 5, 2021

Aisha Jackson, who for the past decade has successfully bridged the worlds of academia and technology at Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder, will become the university’s first assistant vice chancellor and assistant vice provost for academic and learning technologies.

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Faculty assembly discusses role in hiring professors, including visiting scholars

Feb. 4, 2021

The Boulder Faculty Assembly discussed a statement by its executive committee that reiterates the authority of faculty to determine course content, teaching methodologies and approval of faculty members hired to teach on campus––including visiting scholars.

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University Libraries join Digital Public Library of America

Feb. 4, 2021

Thousands of historic collection items held by the University Libraries are now available for researchers to access through the Digital Public Library of America.

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