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Community Edition - Oct. 3, 2021

Discover What's Here

SDO/EVE calibration rocket assembly in White Sands, New Mexico. (Credit: LASP)

3 LASP launches in 1 season—A lecture Oct. 6

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Scientist James Mason will discuss preparations for three small satellite and sounding rocket launches, presenting an exciting launch video. Smaller missions are a fast-growing and flexible segment that represents a return to an abundance of diverse and exciting science.
Kevin Roose

Best-selling technology writer Kevin Roose to speak Oct. 13

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Kevin Roose, a New York Times technology writer and the author of three best-selling books, will speak in a virtual keynote sponsored by ASSETT and the President’s Fund for the Humanities.
Los Seis de Boulder memorial

CU Boulder to host Los Seis de Boulder symposium Nov. 5–6

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Register for the Los Seis de Boulder, Race and Memory Symposium, which will be free and open to all with dramatic readings, podcasting, panel discussions, music and more, all focused on the Los Seis de Boulder and the Chicano movement.

Research in Your Backyard

fmri machine

How therapy, not pills, can nix chronic pain and change the brain

Health & Society News Headlines
A new, CU Boulder-led study provides strong evidence that a psychological treatment can provide effective and lasting relief for chronic pain, which affects one in five Americans. The treatment also appears to quiet regions of the brain that generate chronic pain.
Graphic that pinpoints the hundreds of voting districts in the state, then connects them with lines to form borders.

Can math make redistricting more fair?

Health & Society Law & Politics News Headlines
Politicians have long used the process of redistricting to cut their opponents out of power, or even disenfranchise nonwhite voters. Jeanne Clelland says math can help.
Denver skyline from City Park

Colorado business leaders are cautious, still optimistic about recovery

Business & Entrepreneurship News Headlines
Colorado business leaders have curbed their optimism about the state economy, but still remain confident in its recovery. This is according to the latest edition of the Leeds Business Confidence Index.
Teacher and student wearing masks

Why charter schools are not as ‘public’ as they claim to be

The Conversation News Headlines
Charter school enrollment grew during the pandemic. But behind these schools’ rising popularity is a history of harsh discipline, inaccessibility and targeted marketing. Professor Kevin Welner shares on The Conversation.
Fan pointed toward students in classroom

As heat waves intensify, tens of thousands of US classrooms will be too hot for students to learn in

The Conversation News Headlines
America’s public schools, which are more than 40 years old on average, are not equipped to handle rising temperatures due to climate change, a new study reveals. Professor Paul Chinowsky shares on The Conversation.

In Focus

Taylor Stratton, center, getting ready to open the gate for Ralphie VI's inaugural run.

Coaching a heart and soul team—Get to know Taylor Stratton

Staff in Focus Get to Know Campus Community
Her work centers around a campus treasure, Ralphie. Health and safety are her top priorities. And while she cherishes quiet sunrise moments at Folsom Field, the extrovert tends to seek out office visits and chats. Learn more about Taylor Stratton.
The Takács Quartet

Takács Quartet wins 4th Gramophone award

Arts & Humanities Celebrate News Headlines
CU Boulder’s internationally renowned Takács Quartet won a 2021 Gramophone Classical Music Award in the Chamber category for their 2019 recording of two complementary piano quintets with pianist Garrick Ohlsson.
A Protect Our Herd–face covering required sign at the entrance of Farrand Field

COVID-19 campus updates: Sept. 30 edition

Safety Campus Community
This will be the last COVID-19 weekly update for the fall semester unless circumstances warrant a return to the series. For up-to-date details, the campus COVID-19 information page will continue to be available.

What We're Reading

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Research effort to develop new microscope technologies receives $22 million renewal

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