This week brings a discussion of the Middle Eastern experience in America, Winter Housing Fair, therapy dogs at the libraries, Winter Grad Bash and more.
Over the weekend, the Senate approved major tax reform legislation. Get up to speed on some of the basics: the process the legislation is undergoing and possible impacts on the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder community.
The nation’s highest court has issued an unsigned order allowing the administration’s third version of a travel ban. Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's International Student and Scholar Services office will continue to provide guidance to students and scholars on campus from the impacted nations.
With finals fast approaching, University Libraries is hosting several two-hour sessions with Therapy Dogs of Boulder County to help students finish strong with a study break.
With booth applications due Dec. 15 and performance applications due Dec. 16, this student-run event allows students to share their culture, traditions and heritage with the greater community.
This public talk Dec. 6 will describe some of the lesser-known aspects of the "pipeline" that turns bits from the spacecraft into products that scientists can use to make new discoveries.
Academic Futures Update
Over winter break, take some time to offer your own visions and ideas for the future of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder by submitting a white paper of your own to the Academic Futures process. The provost has extended the deadline for submitting white papers through Jan. 16, 2018.ÌýYou can visit the current collection of white papersÌýhere, and later this week, you’ll be able to review the white papers by theme.
