The CU system office provided an update in Thursday鈥檚 edition of CU Connections about the status of one-time funds it had previously committed to accelerate the systemwide strategic plan.
Finals are almost over, and winter break is a time to rest, recharge and do things you enjoy before getting ready for the spring semester. Acting Dean of Students Devin Cramer shares a few ways to make the most of your winter break.
Whether you want to progress in your job or internship search or fill downtime with productive activities, here are some steps you can take over winter break.
The final Entrepreneurial Product Development project seemed straightforward. But the professor wanted to push her students out of their comfort zones, so she's enlisted a Theatre & Dance professor to add a twist to the assignment.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology laboratories have housed atomic clocks for decades鈥攊ncluding the cesium atomic clock NIST-F1, which serves as the primary time and frequency standard in the U.S. Researchers continue to improve the clocks' accuracies, a process that sometimes has included rebuilding parts.
Laurel Hind has received a $1.8 million award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to study white blood cells called neutrophils. Her team鈥檚 long-term goal: to identify new targets for therapeutic development.
As finals begin this weekend, take breaks where you can with a screening of 鈥淒on鈥檛 Worry Darling,鈥� an art and mindfulness practice, Breakfast for Dinner, holiday rock 鈥檔鈥� roll, a comedic take on Earth and space science and more.
Germophobes, brace yourselves. A team of CU 麻豆官网 engineers has revealed how tiny water droplets, invisible to the naked eye, are rapidly ejected into the air when a public restroom toilet is flushed. The research also provides a methodology to help reduce this exposure risk.
Using high-powered lasers to illuminate aerosol droplets ejected from a toilet, researchers aim to reduce exposure to disease-causing pathogens in public restrooms. CU expert John Crimaldi shares on The Conversation.
The Hellems Arts & Sciences Building and the Guggenheim Building are CU 麻豆官网鈥檚 top priorities for renovation, Chief Operating Officer Patrick O鈥橰ourke told legislators Tuesday, and state funding will be critical to correct safety and comfort issues, improve energy efficiency and modernize the buildings for student success.
