Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 6, 2024

The University Libraries community gardening project One Seed has shared thousands of red sunflower seeds with members of the university community and beyond—a flower that stems from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder history.
Campus Community
5 reasons to download the free app for enhanced safety
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s Division of Public Safety offers the free, easy-to-use Guardian mobile safety app to all students, faculty and staff who sign up using a Colorado email address. Get answers to frequently asked questions.
5 things everyone should know about sexual assault
Sexual assault is all too common and can have lasting impacts on individuals and communities. As we recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, here are five things everyone should know about sexual assault.
Win sideline tickets for the Rocky Mountain Showdown
The Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder and Colorado State University student governments have launched a challenge that could put you on the sidelines of the Rocky Mountain Showdown football game. Don't miss your shot—get engaged in the presidential election.
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Strategic Relations and Communications wins multiple awards
The Colorado chapter of the Public Relations Society of America honored Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s Department of Strategic Relations and Communications with two gold and two silver awards for exceptional work in the communications field.
Research Updates
Major leap for nuclear clock paves way for quantum timekeeping
Nuclear clocks, a new kind of quantum technology, could lead to improved timekeeping and navigation, faster internet speeds and advances in fundamental physics research.
Domesticating horses had a huge impact on society—new science rewrites where, when it happened
New analyses of bones, teeth, genetics and artifacts suggest it’s time to revise a long-standing hypothesis for how humans domesticated horses. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert William Taylor on The Conversation.
Guardians of the reef: How parrotfish promote coral health
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØresearchers spent 400 hours under water observing these colorful fish in the Caribbean. They learned they’re smarter, and more neighborly, than previously thought.
Events & Exhibits
Colorado Law set to hold US Supreme Court review Sept. 13
A distinguished panel of former U.S. Supreme Court clerks and legal scholars will discuss the notable cases the U.S. Supreme Court decided during the 2023–24 term and the impact of those decisions on practitioners.
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