Faculty/Staff Edition - Dec. 12, 2016
From the Provost: Reflecting on the fall semester
I wouldÌýlike to take my final column of the semester as an opportunity to celebrate ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä'sÌýaccomplishments with just a few examples of the way ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder is impacting humanity, developing tomorrow’s leadersÌýand establishing ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä BoulderÌýas the innovation university.
VP/AVC Kuskin on mapping ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's international terrain
Vice Provost and Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives William Kuskin, in conjunction with the chancellor’s and provost’s offices, announces three new international education initiatives with a goal of better understanding ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder's international standing.
Stolen backpack spawns creation of student venture Mµ tag
For anyone who has lost a backpack or purse, Lang Mei feels your pain. After a thief stole his backpack from a coffee shop in Paris last year, the business administration seniorÌýbegan thinking about how to prevent that from happening again.
Research News
Local government engagement, decentralized policies can help reduce deforestation
Empowering local governments with forestry decisions can help combat deforestation, but is most effective when local users are actively engaging with their representatives, according to a new University of Colorado Boulder-led study.
DACA curbs poverty, but lowers school attendance
A set of new studies shows the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program reduced poverty by 38 percent and boosted employment by 17 percent among eligible participants. But it also reduced school enrollment by 28 percent. The research is some of the first to quantify the impacts of the controversial immigration policy.
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The (CCO) will close at 1Ìýp.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, for an all-staff event. The office will resume normal business hours on Thursday.
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