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Effective Aug. 26, Ann Schmiesing will be the interim chancellor at CU’s Denver campus, as announced by President Todd Saliman. Schmiesing currently serves as vice chancellor for academic resource management at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.

Through Aug. 1, the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoard of Regents is accepting nominations for the 2025 honorary degrees, university medals and distinguished service awards.

Applications are due by July 31 to receive up to $8,000 to create or adapt open educational resources. Get details, including contact information in case you have questions.

Uniformed Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder police officers and residential service officers are now allowed to wear cowboy hats. The Stetson style, which is optional, offers extra protection from the elements.

Former Buffalo Derrick White, who helped lead the Boston Celtics to an NBA Championship in June, has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team, which will compete in the Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

In a new rom-com, Scarlett Johansson plays a PR maven hired to film a fake version of the moon landing. Media scholar Rick Stevens gives his take on why conspiracy theories around the moon landing have such staying power.

Large portions of the West, including parts of Colorado, are reeling from extreme temperatures this week. Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Colleen Reid, who studies the health impacts from natural disasters, explains the unique hazards of prolonged heat waves and what people and communities can do to handle them.