Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 14, 2020
Campus Operating Status
4 Things to Know Today
Campus Community
Writing Center serves entire campus community, valuable for first-year and international students
Some may not know that the Writing Center—a campus resource for writing feedback, advice and more—serves not only students, but also faculty, staff, alumni and other university affiliates.
10 things to do this week: Cook dinner with a comedian and more
This week brings aÌýdialogueÌýon Black Lives MatterÌýand Judaism, craft night, career fairs and workshops, a virtual cooking class withÌýchef and comedian Mackinnon Beaton and more.
Research News
For many families, the first disaster can be far from the last
Research by CU Boulder sociologist Lori Peek explores what happens to families long-term when they are subjected to not just one but several natural disasters. "In this era of climate change and weather extremes, these families are harbingers of what is to come," said Peek.
Where no spacecraft has gone before: A close encounter with binary asteroids
In a moment for twos, the Janus mission will launch two identical spacecraft to rendezvous with two asteroid pairs millions of miles from Earth.
How small particles could reshape Bennu and other asteroids
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft observed tiny bits of material jumping off the surface of the asteroid Bennu. A new study tracks where those particles went.
Events & Exhibits
Turn your innovative ideas into reality at the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Campus Kickoff Sept. 23
Get inspired at this virtual event to learn about all the amazing resources CU Boulder has to offer! Hear from inspiring entrepreneurs, such as Chris White, CU alumnus and CEO ofÌýShinesty.
Dealing with porcupines: Managing communication with high-conflict people
Need to calm a combative conversation? Learn how during this Ombuds Office "lunch and learn" session on Sept. 22.
Tune in to the MOSAiC webinar series
Learn more about virtual educational resources created around theÌýepic MOSAiC Arctic climate research expedition and how you can integrate these resources into your teaching.
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