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Members of the Â鶹ӰԺ Faculty Assembly received an update on Thursday from Provost Russell Moore, who explained in further detail why the campus is shifting to a remote instructional mode for the rest of the fall semester, a week sooner than originally planned.

The Diversity and Inclusion Summit on Nov. 10 will include a discussion of "So you want to talk about race" by Ijeoma Oluo. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the text and its powerful themes. Prior familiarity with the book, while encouraged, is not required.

Inviting teachers, K-12 classes, families, librarians—all who love children’s books—the School of Education and Â鶹ӰԺ Book Store will feature an interactive panel with nationally known authors. Registrants will receive a voucher for one free children’s book.

Professor David Shneer, the Louis P. Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History at CU Â鶹ӰԺ, passed away. A noted scholar who helped shape students' lives, Shneer researched 20th century European, Russian and Jewish history and culture.

The National Water Research Institute and the Joan Irvine Smith and Athalie R. Clarke Foundation will present the 2020 Clarke Prize to Professor Karl Linden on Nov. 10. NWRI administers the prestigious $50,000 prize.

Patching of the campus Enterprise Database service and other maintenance will make a number of services unavailable, including MyCUInfo, Buff Portal, Canvas and other platforms.

College students across Colorado are building science experiments that will travel into the stratosphere—and they are doing all the work at home.

As principal and co-founder of Empower Community High School, alumnus Wisdom Amouzou's goal is not just to ensure students progress from one grade level to the next, but to gradually give them the tools to run the school alongside parents and educators.

Join a town hall at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, to discuss the campus shift to remote learning that will begin on Nov. 16 and extend through the end of the fall semester. CU Â鶹ӰԺ leadership will discuss the recent announcement and answer questions at the virtual event, open to students, faculty, staff and Buff families.

Electronic skin has long been a staple of science fiction, from "The Terminator" to "Star Trek." A team at CU Â鶹ӰԺ is working to make it a reality.