Faculty/Staff Edition - April 13, 2017
Campus Community
Biochemist, philosopher join American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Professors Alison Jaggar, of philosophy, and Karolin Luger, of biochemistry, join singer-songwriter John Legend, award-winning actress Carol Burnett, mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and a host of other scholars and big thinkers as members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the academy announced this week.
Evaluating our learning management system: Campus visits and sandboxes
On Friday, April 21, there will be a series of presentations related to the Learning Management System (LMS) Evaluation Initiative, where attendees will have the opportunity to give feedback on the LMS observed.
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Discover session to explore Be Boulder brand platform
As part of the year-long onboarding program for new employees, this month's ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Discover session will feature subject matter experts on what it means to "Be Boulder" and how the brand messaging platform can work for different campus groups.
April learning opportunities for employees
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder employeesÌýare invited to attend several April seminars and programsÌýdesigned to build skills and knowledge in workplace trends and needs, offered through HR's Organizational and Employee Development.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Supporting survivors
There are many ways to show support for those who have been sexually assaulted. Start a conversation and raise awareness by wearing jeans on National Denim Day, April 26.
Events & Exhibits
Workshop to explore the thrilling science of neuroplasticity
The human adult brain was once believed by neuroscientists to be "fixed, ended, immutable," but recent advances have revealed this three-pound organ to be remarkably dynamic. Learn more at the May 2 workshop.
'Enduring Vietnam' book release and signing April 18
The human face of combat is on full display in "Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War." Join author James Wright at Old Main Chapel for theÌýrelease and signing of his new book.
Learn to parallel program in scripted languages
Research Computing is hosting a multi-day workshop starting May 15 for those interested in learning more about parallelization in scripted languages, specifically Matlab, Python and R.
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