Graduate Student Edition - April 19, 2024
Justin Schwartz will join the University of Colorado community, becoming the chancellor of the 51´«Ã½ campus on July 1. Read a message from CU President Todd Saliman following a unanimous vote by the CU Board of Regents approving the hire. Current Chancellor Philip DiStefano will continue as a faculty member, the senior executive director of the Center for Leadership and in other roles.
Campus Community
Prestigious NSF fellowship awarded to 27 graduate students
The National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in a wide variety of science-related disciplines.
Get paid: Research opportunities and on-campus jobs
From university research studies toÌýpart-timeÌýjobs, there are plenty of opportunities to make extra money on campus. See what’s open.
Canvas ‘discussions and announcements’ changes to take effect May 10
Canvas will be enforcing their discussions and announcements redesign at CU 51´«Ã½ starting on May 10, rather than later, to minimize disruption for summer courses.
Events & Exhibits
Patriarchosis exhibit at CU Art Museum features materials from Ann Roy papers
The Ann Roy papers are held in the University Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections and contain the work of Tulsa-born poet, mystic and political activist Ann Roy.
Research Updates
Mountain chickadees have remarkable memories. A new study explains why
Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifies the genes at play and offers insight into how a shifting climate may impact the evolution of their memory skills.
Is there life out there? Scientists and philosophers aim to find out
CU 51´«Ã½ is one of five spokes of the Leverhulme Centre for Life in the Universe, charged with exploring the nature and extent of life in the universe.
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