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Road Map to Fall 2020: July 30 update

July 30, 2020

As the campus community prepares for a COVID-19-ready fall semester, the implementation teams of the Road Map to Fall 2020 share regular updates. In this issue: disinfecting foggers, hybrid classrooms for in-person and remote individuals, course pre-registration and more.

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CU Â鶹ӰԺ launches Protect Our Herd public health awareness campaign

July 30, 2020

With students, faculty and staff preparing to return to campus this fall and some already on campus, CU Â鶹ӰԺ is launching a public health awareness and accountability campaign called Protect Our Herd aimed at normalizing behaviors to curb the spread of COVID-19 on campus and in the broader community.

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Just for grad students: 2 workshops to inspire your writing

July 30, 2020

Upcoming events of particular interest to graduate students include a creative writing and academic jargon workshop and the August writing retreat. Get details.

Norlin Library

Get ‘falling in love with landscapes and libraries’ media recommendations

July 29, 2020

To augment this week’s topic for CU Â鶹ӰԺ Where You Are with Cassandra Brooks, Librarian Philip White has organized additional resources for viewers to explore online.

An artistic shot of library stacks and books

Fall course reserves go electronic only

July 29, 2020

The University Libraries will provide access to course reserve materials in electronic form only for the fall semester. Instructors are encouraged to submit their requests for class materials as soon as possible.

National Snow and Ice Data Center director Mark Serreze conducted research on the St. Patrick Bay ice caps as a graduate student with the University of Massachusetts in 1982. (Photo credit: Ray Bradley)

Canadian ice caps disappear, confirming 2017 scientific prediction

July 29, 2020

The St. Patrick Bay ice caps on the Hazen Plateau of northeastern Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada, have completely disappeared, according to NASA satellite imagery.

Nares Strait

Increasing Arctic freshwater is driven by climate change

July 29, 2020

New, first-of-its-kind research shows that climate change is driving increasing amounts of freshwater in the Arctic Ocean, which could disrupt ocean currents and affect temperatures in northern Europe.

CU Skiing Coach Richard Rokos, standing with his NCAA Championship trophies

CU skiing coach Richard Rokos to retire after 2021 season

July 29, 2020

Rokos has coached CU's skiing team for the last 30 seasons and led the Buffaloes to eight NCAA championships.

Staff member wearing a mask helps a student on campus

New COVID-19 return-to-work campus hotline available

July 29, 2020

As staff, faculty and students start returning to campus, we want to make sure our community is equipped for a safe return. As part of this effort, Health and Wellness Services has established a hotline and email account to address common questions.

The University Memorial Center

Ink Spot open and ready to serve your printing, mailing needs

July 28, 2020

The Ink Spot in the UMC is open and offers a variety of print services previously available at the Print Shop, including digital printing, binding, wide-format printing, and more, as well as bulk mailing services.

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