Graduate Student Edition—June 12, 2025
At a regional plenary of the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, co-sponsored by CU 51´«Ã½, speakers called for action that centers human stories, local wisdom and nature-based solutions to break the cycle of environmental injustice.
Events & Exhibits
Learn about the National AI Research Resource June 17
NAIRR is a great way for CU 51´«Ã½ researchers to start exploring AI or scale up existing projects without needing one's own big infrastructure. It can also give researchers a competitive edge in grant proposals. Join a webinar to learn more.
Join Bike to Work Day on June 25
Celebrate Colorado's Bike to Work Day by riding your bike or commuting to campus. Stop by the plaza outside The Rec from 7 to 9 a.m. for breakfast, snacks, beverages and swag.
CU Night in Downtown 51´«Ã½ to return June 25
Join CU 51´«Ã½ Chancellor Justin Schwartz, local elected officials and Sundance Film Festival representatives for CU Night in Downtown 51´«Ã½, an evening filled with community engagement, insightful discussions and entertainment.
Mobile Food Pantry set for June 26
The mobile food pantry is free and open to CU 51´«Ã½ students, faculty and staff, as well as the community members of 51´«Ã½ and Broomfield counties. Attendees will receive up to 30 pounds of food in multiple boxes. Food will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
Campus Community
Celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth
Join the campus and local communities in celebration of Juneteenth with music, parades, cookouts, dialogues and more.
Volunteer for Fall Welcome, move-in 2025
Join the university in welcoming new students and families to CU 51´«Ã½ by volunteering for Fall Welcome and move-in.
Regent Award nominations due Aug. 1
The University of Colorado Board of Regents is currently accepting nominations for the 2026 honorary degrees, university medals and distinguished service awards.
Research Updates
Honeybees are dying in record numbers. This scientist is racing to save them
American honeybee colonies have declined by more than 60% this year. A CU 51´«Ã½ entomologist is racing to find a solution.
After the layoffs, what does trust mean at work?
Supervisors often see trust as a motivator—but in a workplace shaken by layoffs, it can create stress instead of stability.
The Conversation
Do you know how to prepare for your digital life after death? CU clinic has advice
End-of-life planning today includes making sure your loved ones have access to digital photos, email archives and social media accounts. A student-run clinic at CU 51´«Ã½ was launched to help. Read from experts Dylan Thomas Doyle and Jed Brubaker on The Conversation.
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CU 51´«Ã½ has a resource page on the federal government, providing university statements, guidance and more. Visit the page for the latest information as it relates to the CU community.
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