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Road Map to Fall 2020: July 9 update

July 9, 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: masks for each student, faculty and staff member; air filter and Plexiglas installations; guidance on bus capacity; and more.

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Campus voices support for city, Xcel settlement talks around electricity services

July 9, 2020

Chancellor DiStefano issued a statement of support for the settlement discussions occurring between the city of Â鶹ӰԺ and Xcel Energy related to the city’s ongoing efforts to create its own municipal electric utility.

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Plan ahead for Fall Welcome, move-in 2020

July 9, 2020

Fall Welcome will occur Aug. 17 to Sept. 5, with move-in beginning on Aug. 17. Here’s what faculty and staff need to know to prepare.

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Center for Environmental Journalism welcomes new class of fellows

July 9, 2020

The College of Media, Communication and Information is proud to welcome its 24th class of Ted Scripps Fellows, who will spend nine months working on long-term, in-depth journalistic projects and reflecting on critical questions.

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Native bees also facing novel pandemic

July 9, 2020

There is growing evidence that another “pandemic" has been infecting bees around the world for the past two decades and is spreading–a fungal pathogen known as Nosema.

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Experts weigh in on airborne transmission of COVID-19

July 9, 2020

After 239 scientists signed on to a letter arguing that the coronavirus can go airborne, the World Health Organization updated its public health guidelines.

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New law makes ACT/SAT scores temporarily optional for college admissions

July 9, 2020

The governor signed a new law that temporarily gives Colorado public universities and colleges the option of taking national assessment test scores into consideration when assessing students through the admissions process.

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‘The Light Shines On’ nominated for Emmy

July 8, 2020

The CU Â鶹ӰԺ film, highlighting the story of the university and the people and events that made it what it is, is among the Heartland Chapter Emmy Awards’ nominees for historical documentaries.

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Instructors: Create high-quality content anywhere

July 8, 2020

My Mediasite Personal Capture is an all-in-one solution that allows you to record, edit and share your content by pairing your lecture content with webcam video or simply a voice-over.

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Share your thoughts, feedback for the fall semester

July 8, 2020

As we plan for a COVID-19-ready campus, current students are invited to share their experiences, perspectives and suggestions during virtual focus groups hosted by Student Affairs.

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