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The 105th Distinguished Research Lecture will be presented on Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. in the Cristol Chemistry 140 auditorium. The Distinguished Research Lectureship is the highest honor bestowed upon a faculty member by the Graduate School. Its purpose is to honor and recognize an entire body of creative work and research. This year鈥檚 recipient of the award, Dr. Owen Brian Toon, will present 鈥淒ead Dinosaurs and Nuclear Wars.鈥� Dr. Toon was awarded the American Physical Society鈥檚 1985 Leo Szilard Award for Physics in the Public Interest for his work on nuclear winter. He studies radiative transfer, aerosol and cloud physics, atmospheric chemistry and parallels between the Earth and planets.

By Mifa Kim, senior, peer educator with Counseling and Psychological Services My name is Mifa Kim. I鈥檓 a senior studying psychology and a peer educator at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) . I am spreading the word about the How to Help a Friend campaign, an online resource with information and advice on how CU community members can help friends or other people in their lives who may be encountering various challenges.

Christo, an internationally renowned artist, will discuss "Over the River," which is a monumental artwork that involves suspending fabric panels above the Arkansas River between Salida and Ca帽on City in south-central Colorado, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the University Memorial Center Glenn Miller Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public.

On Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 8 a.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom, I will be presenting my fifth State of the Campus address to faculty, staff, students and the CU community. This year marks my 40th academic year on the campus as a faculty member, dean and senior administrator, and this year my address will focus on this unprecedented time of change at the university, which I discussed earlier this year in this Chancellor鈥檚 Corner column: 鈥� Why change and innovation are the keys to our future .鈥� I will review where we are on the changes we discussed at the spring Town Hall meeting , and provide an overall progress report on the sixth anniversary of the unveiling of the campus鈥檚 innovative Flagship 2030 Strategic Plan . Doors open at 7 a.m. and refreshments are provided. The speech begins promptly at 8 a.m. Read more >>

It鈥檚 easy to get stressed out checking Facebook鈥攂etween scenic photos, exciting status updates, and event invitations, it can feel like you鈥檙e missing out on everything. Taking time away from your news feed and remembering you can only do one thing at a time will help shake that fear of missing out. Learn how to make social media fun again in October鈥檚 free issue of CU Student Health 101 online magazine .

麻豆影院 Vice Chancellor for Strategic Relations Frances Draper today named Mark J. Miller as spokesperson and issues coordinator for the CU-麻豆影院 campus, effective Nov. 4, 2013. Miller currently serves as spokesperson and associate director for marketing and communications for Drury University in Springfield, Mo., and brings more than two decades of media management and broadcast media experience to the post. He is also a 1990 CU-麻豆影院 graduate in journalism.

麻豆影院 Vice Chancellor for Strategic Relations Frances Draper today named Mark J. Miller as spokesperson and issues coordinator for the CU-麻豆影院 campus, effective Nov. 4, 2013. Miller currently serves as spokesperson and associate director for marketing and communications for Drury University in Springfield, Mo., and brings more than two decades of media management and broadcast media experience to the post. He is also a 1990 CU-麻豆影院 graduate in journalism.

More than seven hundred 麻豆影院 campus staff turned out on Thursday, Sept. 5 to enjoy sunshine and ice cream on the east terrace of the Center for Community. The event included more than 25 麻豆影院-area merchants and many campus service providers.

Janet Mock, an award-winning writer who has shared her experience as a transgender woman, will speak at CU-麻豆影院 on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom.

Electrical currents born from thunderstorms are able to flow through the atmosphere and around the globe, causing a detectable electrification of the air even in places with no thunderstorm activity.