Faculty/Staff Edition - May 23, 2017
Campus Community
Boulder honored for positive impact of international students on nation’s economy
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented the University of Colorado Boulder with the President’s “E” Award for Exports at a ceremony Monday in Washington, D.C. Boulder, the only institution of higher education to receive this year’s award, was specifically called out for prioritizing international education and doubling international student enrollment over the past five years.
Religion in the digital age focus of new research
27 teams complete Infrastructure and Safety Mentorship Program
Now wrapping up its fifth year, theInfrastructure and Safety Mentorship Programis designed to provide pertinentstaff withprofessional and personal developmentas part of a mentor-mentee team.
Libraries pledge support to Boulder authors publishing in Elementa
The Boulder Libraries Open Access Fund will funda minimum of five articles written by Boulder authorsas a gesture of support for Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene.
Events and more
Advocating inclusion in tech: Former Obama advisor to share lessons learned
On May 31, Ruthe Farmer, former senior policy advisor for tech inclusion in the Obama Administration, will share the story of her unconventional 16-year career as an advocate for tech and engineering education and equity.
RTD announces expanded routes, seeks feedback
RTD has addedservice to Denver International Airport and expandedservice to and from Longmont, as of May 21. Provide feedback via the RTD survey to help guide future route and service decisions.
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Colleges & Schools
Departments & Programs
Newsletter Block TitleApplications for TRESTLE Scholar Program due May 25
STEM faculty and instructors are invited to . The fall program offers hands-on practice in a supportive community to get your feet wet with active learning and/or curricular design. Applications are due Thursday, May 25.
Newsletter Block TitleStill looking for summer camps?
Did you know that Boulder faculty andstaffreceive discounts on summer camps through Camp Shakespeare and Science Discovery? Spots are filling up fast!
Use code 2017AFF for .
Use code BUFFBARD2017 for (code expires May 31).