Casey Fiesler

Intervention: How ethical speculation could prevent future tech trouble

April 16, 2021

For the next chapter of her career, with an NSF CAREER grant, Casey Fiesler—who studies technology ethics, internet law and policy, and online communities—will launch a five-year research project on ethical speculation in technology design.

Aerial photo of CU Boulder campus

Attend budget redesign listening sessions—dates through May 3

April 16, 2021

Â鶹ÒùÔº, faculty and staff are invited to learn more about the budget model redesign project and offer their feedback at several thematic sessions through the beginning of May.

A speaker at a Catalyze CU event

Apply for the Catalyze CU summer accelerator program

April 16, 2021

Catalyze CU is a summer accelerator that provides customized support to help your venture grow. We will accept a variety of companies at various stages of formation—the application deadline is April 23.

A robot on Mars

Mars exploration in 2021 and beyond: Learn more May 5

April 16, 2021

In this talk, LASP scientist and MAVEN principal investigator Bruce Jakosky will discuss recent, ongoing and future Mars exploration, international collaboration, possible human missions and whether we can change the Martian climate to better allow humans to survive on the surface.

Michael Radelet

Is the end of the death penalty in sight? Michael Radelet says ‘yes’

April 16, 2021

The nation’s largest anti-death penalty organization recently honored Sociology Professor Michael Radelet, on the eve of his retirement, for a lifetime of research examining the true societal costs of capital punishment.

Canoe on the water

Join a virtual adventure on the Missouri River May 6

April 16, 2021

Staff Council will host adventurer Scott Robinson for a travelogue of his five-month expedition down the Missouri River from Three Forks, Montana to St. Louis, Missouri. Scott will share photos and stories of this epic 2,341-mile journey.

CU Boulder Chief of Police Doreen Jokerst

From Chief Jokerst: Building an inclusive, community-centered police department

April 16, 2021

I want to share some of the steps we are taking to build a more inclusive police department that serves and protects our campus and Boulder community. We will be sharing updates in a series of stories that CU Boulder Today will begin publishing today.

Female CU Boulder police officers

Working to build accountability, transparency and trust, CUPD turns to campus community, public safety experts

April 16, 2021

Public safety agencies, including the University of Colorado Police Department under the leadership of Chief Doreen Jokerst, are reassessing how to serve the communities they are sworn to serve and protect through greater transparency, accountability and trust.

A French bulldog in Buffs jersey near the UMC fountain

Take a break with University Libraries Pause for Paws finals events

April 16, 2021

The University Libraries are bringing back Pause for Paws events through April 23. Join Pawffice Hours, take a dog personality quiz and more!

A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: April 15 edition

April 15, 2021

Through the spring semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates. In this issue: Boulder County level change; pointers for students who receive their first vaccine dose on campus and leave campus before their second dose; and more.

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