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Community Edition - Sept. 12, 2021

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Image of the black hole M87*

Black holes are fussy eaters—Learn more Sept. 15

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
Black holes are often regarded as cosmic vacuum cleaners, but it's actually rather hard to get them to eat. And when they do feed, they make a mess, disturbing their surroundings out to thousands or even millions of light-years. Join the Distinguished Faculty Series on Sept. 15 for more.
The CU Symphony Orchestra

Attend a performance by the CU Symphony Orchestra Sept. 23

Performances & Concerts Events & Exhibits
Performing a diverse repertoire, including symphonies and large-scale orchestral works by major composers, the CU Symphony Orchestra will give a free concert at Macky Auditorium and online.
A scenic image of the Flatirons with CU Boulder in the foreground

CU on the Weekend's virtual fall series to begin Sept. 25, run through Dec. 4

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits
CU on the Weekend is back for another free series featuring cutting-edge work by some of CU Boulder’s most dynamic faculty. Experts will address everything from climate communications to living with wildfire and the rights of Indigenous people.

Research in Your Backyard

A child uses a tablet

Do screens really hurt kids? Not much, and they may have some benefits

Health & Society News Headlines
Screen time may not be as harmful as previously suspected for school-aged children and may have some important benefits, according to one of the largest studies to date exlporing how screens impact youth.
Smog, also known as ground level ozone, shown here in Denver, is a growing problem in the western United States. Credit: National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Amid wildfires and a pandemic, here’s how to keep your indoor air clean

Health & Society News Headlines
Learn about the easy and effective ways we can keep our indoor air clean from ozone, wildfire smoke and COVID-19.
Demonstrators hold up signs at a Stop Abortion Bans rally

Study: Banning abortion would boost maternal mortality by double-digits

Health & Society News Headlines
A nationwide abortion ban would lead to a 21% increase in the number of pregnancy-related deaths overall and a 33% increase among Black women, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.
cloth face masks

Don’t throw that cloth mask away yet—it still works

Health & Society News Headlines
New research finds that washing and drying cotton cloth masks doesn’t reduce their ability to filter out viral particles.
stock market trends

Overconfidence is bad for your wealth

Business & Entrepreneurship News Headlines
When it comes to investing, it’s best not to trust your memory, according to a new study co-authored by Philip Fernbach at the Leeds School of Business. The study showed that investors tend to remember past investments performing better than they actually did.

In Focus

A CU building reflects clouds in the sky

Regents hear enrollment update, name chair for presidential search, more

Administration Campus Community
At its meeting Sept. 10, the CU Board of Regents heard an update on enrollment numbers, named a chair to lead the search for a new system president, approved changes to tuition classification for American Indian students and more.

What We're Reading

Remembering the victims, first responders of 9/11

Visionary philanthropist Roe Green invests $5 million in CU theater program

Jun Ye wins Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

New effort to bolster Colorado’s national security and aerospace workforce

Venture Partners' new deep tech accelerator set to launch in January

Researchers led by undergraduate discover river of dust around the sun

COVID-19 campus update: Sept. 9 edition

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