/today/ en /today/2024/12/20/dec-19-declared-dr-dick-jessor-day <span>Dec. 19 declared Dr. Dick Jessor Day</span> <span><span>Greg B Swenson</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-20T13:55:47-07:00" title="Friday, December 20, 2024 - 13:55">Fri, 12/20/2024 - 13:55</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/Dick_Jessor_Day50GA.jpg?h=bacf955b&amp;itok=9Nj-Vu4Q" width="1200" height="800" alt="Richard Jessor shaking hands with Councilman Mark Wallach"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div class="ucb-box ucb-box-title-hidden ucb-box-alignment-right ucb-box-style-fill ucb-box-theme-lightgray"><div class="ucb-box-inner"><div class="ucb-box-title">Read more about Richard Jessor</div><div class="ucb-box-content"><p class="lead hero"><i class="fa-regular fa-newspaper">&nbsp;</i>&nbsp;<strong>Read more</strong></p><p class="lead"><a href="/asmagazine/2023/11/01/eight-decades-later-marine-and-distinguished-professor-revisit-iwo-jima" rel="nofollow"><span>Eight decades later, Marine (and distinguished professor) to revisit Iwo Jima</span></a></p></div></div></div><p>The Â鶹ӰԺ City Council has declared Dec. 19, 2024, Dr. Dick Jessor Day in honor of Jessor’s service as a pillar of CU Â鶹ӰԺ, the <span>behavioral</span> science community and the city of Â鶹ӰԺ for nearly 75 years.</p><p>The declaration, which was signed by Â鶹ӰԺ Mayor Aaron Brockett, in part reads:</p><blockquote><p>"In celebration of Dr. Jessor's 100th birthday on November 24th, 2024; the ribbon cutting ceremony for the renaming of the Institute of Behavioral Science Building in his name on January 28th, 2025; and a return trip to Iwo Jima in March of 2025 to meet fellow U.S. Marine and Japanese survivors, and to honor those who never left the island alive, the Â鶹ӰԺ City Council declares December 19th, 2024, as Dr. Dick Jessor Day in honor of Dr. Jessor's incredible contributions to the city. The City Council recognizes Dr. Jessor's unwavering commitment to improving our world and encourages all Â鶹ӰԺ community members to look to him as an example of the service, integrity, compassion, and dedication that make the world a better, brighter place."</p></blockquote><p>Jessor, <span>a distinguished professor emeritus of behavioral science served on the CU Â鶹ӰԺ faculty for 70 years before retiring in 2021. He co-founded and later directed the university’s&nbsp;</span><a href="https://ibs.colorado.edu/" rel="nofollow">Institute of Behavioral Science</a>.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The Â鶹ӰԺ City Council this week declared Dec. 19 Dr. Dick Jessor Day. The move is in honor of the professor emeritus’s service as a pillar among CU Â鶹ӰԺ, the behavioral science community and the city for nearly 75 years.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/2024-12/Dick_Jessor_Day50GA.jpg?itok=RjfufW8F" width="1500" height="1000" alt="Richard Jessor shaking hands with Councilman Mark Wallach"> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 20:55:47 +0000 Greg B Swenson 53899 at /today /today/2024/12/19/save-date-three-minute-thesis-competition-feb-13 <span>Save the date for the Three Minute Thesis competition Feb. 13</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-19T09:14:36-07:00" title="Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 09:14">Thu, 12/19/2024 - 09:14</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/Three_Minute_Thesis_Competition_PC_0007.JPG?h=790be497&amp;itok=lpM9ShQd" width="1200" height="800" alt="Three Minute Thesis competition participants"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Don’t miss the Three Minute Thesis competition, which showcases graduate students' ability to distill their nine-hour thesis down to three minutes.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Don’t miss the Three Minute Thesis competition, which showcases graduate students' ability to distill their nine-hour thesis down to three minutes.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/graduateschool/2024/12/18/save-date-2025-three-minute-thesis-final-competition-feb-13`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:14:36 +0000 Megan Maneval 53905 at /today /today/2024/12/03/drop-sustainability-council-dec-5 <span>Drop in on the Sustainability Council Dec. 5</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-03T09:52:58-07:00" title="Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 09:52">Tue, 12/03/2024 - 09:52</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/Campus_Snow_Scenics_PC186.jpg?h=d13e972d&amp;itok=S2TirZ2Y" width="1200" height="800" alt="campus community members outside of the UMC on a snowy day"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Join the Sustainability Council for a listening session and give your ideas about on-campus climate action and sustainability. Food and refreshments will be provided.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Join the Sustainability Council for a listening session and give your ideas about on-campus climate action and sustainability. Food and refreshments will be provided. </div> <script> window.location.href = `https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/sustainability-council-listening-session-2932`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:52:58 +0000 Megan Maneval 53806 at /today /today/2024/12/03/join-your-colleagues-free-breakfast-dec-12 <span>Join your colleagues for free breakfast Dec. 12</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-12-03T09:37:34-07:00" title="Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 09:37">Tue, 12/03/2024 - 09:37</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-12/Staff_Breakfast.CC09.JPG?h=72577399&amp;itok=fNpeRFq9" width="1200" height="800" alt="Administrators serving breakfast at the annual Staff Breakfast"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>An annual tradition, Staff Council invites CU Â鶹ӰԺ employees to its appreciation breakfast, with food served by campus administrators. Bring your Buff OneCard and items for an optional donation drive as well!</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>An annual tradition, Staff Council invites CU Â鶹ӰԺ employees to its appreciation breakfast, with food served by campus administrators. Bring your Buff OneCard and items for an optional donation drive as well!</div> <script> window.location.href = `/staffcouncil/2024/10/07/employee-appreciation-breakfast-thursday-dec-12`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:37:34 +0000 Megan Maneval 53804 at /today /today/2024/11/11/institute-behavioral-science-celebrate-new-building <span>Institute of Behavioral Science to celebrate new building</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-11T08:34:25-07:00" title="Monday, November 11, 2024 - 08:34">Mon, 11/11/2024 - 08:34</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/ibs_open_house_event_web_hs-2.png?h=3a485057&amp;itok=bDuw1Mcz" width="1200" height="800" alt="Richard Jessor Building"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The Institute of Behavioral Science will host an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 28, 2025, to officially celebrate its new building name, the Richard Jessor Building.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The Institute of Behavioral Science will host an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 28, 2025, to officially celebrate its new building name, the Richard Jessor Building.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://ibs.colorado.edu/institute-of-behavioral-science-to-celebrate-new-richard-jessor-building/`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:34:25 +0000 Megan Maneval 53664 at /today /today/2024/11/07/cu-boulder-state-well-being-address-happening-nov-12 <span>CU Â鶹ӰԺ State of Well-Being Address happening Nov. 12</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-07T11:54:37-07:00" title="Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 11:54">Thu, 11/07/2024 - 11:54</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/jess_doty_tnail.jpg?h=bb879eea&amp;itok=R7ksrHJH" width="1200" height="800" alt="Jessica Doty"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div><div><div><p>Join the first CU Â鶹ӰԺ State of Well-Being Address to hear from Chief Wellness Officer Jess Doty, discussing well-being on campus and the vision for the future.</p></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Join the first CU Â鶹ӰԺ State of Well-Being Address to hear from Chief Wellness Officer Jess Doty, discussing well-being on campus and the vision for the future.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/cu-boulder-state-of-well-being-address`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:54:37 +0000 Megan Maneval 53654 at /today /today/2024/10/31/whaaat-festival-nov-2-treasure-box-experimental-games <span>Whaaat!? Festival Nov. 2: A treasure box of experimental games</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-31T07:29:32-06:00" title="Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 07:29">Thu, 10/31/2024 - 07:29</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-10/whaaat3.jpg?h=5874a9aa&amp;itok=GCnPWzN8" width="1200" height="800" alt="someone playing with an experimental game"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>This Q&amp;A with festival organizers explores the inspiration behind the Whaaat!? Festival as they power up to welcome gamers of all ages to ATLAS for a day devoted to all things games. Plan to attend!</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>This Q&amp;A with festival organizers explores the inspiration behind the Whaaat!? Festival as they power up to welcome gamers of all ages to ATLAS for a day devoted to all things games. Plan to attend!</div> <script> window.location.href = `/atlas/2024/10/29/whaaat-festival-treasure-box-experimental-games`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:29:32 +0000 Megan Maneval 53619 at /today /today/2024/10/30/attend-veterans-day-ceremony-nov-11 <span>Attend the Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 11</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-30T10:18:18-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 10:18">Wed, 10/30/2024 - 10:18</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-10/veterans_day_ceremony_20231110_ka_003.jpg?h=c6980913&amp;itok=yyuRQsqa" width="1200" height="800" alt="ROTC color guard at the Veterans Day Ceremony"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><div><div><div><p>Celebrate Veterans Day with a ceremony and reception at the UMC. The keynote speaker will be Geno Paluso, Chief Executive Office of the Sargent.</p></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Celebrate Veterans Day with a ceremony and reception at the UMC. The keynote speaker will be Geno Paluso, Chief Executive Office of the Sargent.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/veterans-day-ceremony-fall24`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:18:18 +0000 Megan Maneval 53615 at /today /today/2024/10/29/join-transgender-awareness-week-events-nov-13-19 <span>Join Transgender Awareness Week events Nov. 13–19</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-29T12:04:05-06:00" title="Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 12:04">Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:04</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-10/adobestock_274246325.jpeg?h=186b8c41&amp;itok=DR1KWmbm" width="1200" height="800" alt="transgender pride flag"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The University Libraries and the Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship are hosting workshops and presentations to support learning and research on the experiences of transgender, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The University Libraries and the Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship are hosting workshops and presentations to support learning and research on the experiences of transgender, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://libraries.colorado.edu/2024/10/23/join-transgender-awareness-week-events-nov-13-19`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:04:05 +0000 Megan Maneval 53606 at /today /today/2024/10/25/transform-your-innovation-impact-info-session-nov-13 <span>Transform your innovation into impact—Info session Nov. 13</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-25T12:18:27-06:00" title="Friday, October 25, 2024 - 12:18">Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:18</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-10/adobestock_511517348.jpeg?h=6c3ccf0d&amp;itok=96Kes9S8" width="1200" height="800" alt="person writing on a poster board"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/712"> General </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Hub: West Region—offered by Venture Partners at CU Â鶹ӰԺ—is an immersive training program that transforms innovation into impact. Learn more at this info session.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Hub: West Region—offered by Venture Partners at CU Â鶹ӰԺ—is an immersive training program that transforms innovation into impact. Learn more at this info session.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/i-corps-information-session`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:18:27 +0000 Megan Maneval 53592 at /today