Faculty/Staff Edition - Aug. 31, 2016
Single tickets now on sale for ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Theatre & Dance 2016-17 season
From an all-female production of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" to a weekend Hip-Hop showcase to the classic "Rocky Horror Show" musical, the 2016-17 season at the University of Colorado's Department of Theatre & Dance promises fun, thought-provoking entertainment for audiences of all ages and tastes.
Feeling heavy, light, or about right? Research finds genes may be to blame
It turns out that not just social environments, but also genes inherited from our parents can play a role in how we perceive our own weight status, whether we feel heavy, light, or about right. And this genetic aspect is especially true for females, found a new first-of-its-kind study led by ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder.
Campus & Community
TRESTLE: STEM course transformation grants and course support
STEM faculty and instructors, support your course redesign work with our course development awards (both large and small). Applications are now open.
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease on campus
There have been several cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) across campus over the past week. Coxsackievirus is the most common cause of HFMD and is a contagious viral infection that causes painful sores on the hands, feet, and mouth. Most cases resolve within a week and do not need medication attention.
In Focus
Making sure Colorado's Latino parents have the information they need to help their children get on the path to college is first generation student and Puksta Scholar Alondra Palomino's passion. And she's taking her educational show on the road.
Events & Exhibits
Happiness, Connection and Meditation
Meditation can increase our happiness, enhance our family connections and improve our relationships. Join ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä LibrariesÌýfor a traditional Tibetan smoke ceremony Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 6 p.m. in the Sundial Plaza and for Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche's lecture beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Center for British and Irish Studies (CBIS) on the 5th floor of Norlin Library.
Property Services’ live auction of surplus property and equipment Sept. 10
University of Colorado Boulder Property Services will hold a public auction of surplus property and equipment on Saturday, Sept. 10. Items will be available for preview beginning at 8 a.m. and the auction will begin at 9 a.m.
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