Community Edition - Nov. 6, 2018 | CU Boulder Today

Community Edition - Nov. 6, 2018

Veterans names fill the walls of the Veterans Memorial Lounge on campus

Veterans Day 2018: CU Boulder remembers heroes and legacies

CU Boulder will mark Veterans Day with a ceremony, keynote address, reception and plaque dedication in memory of the Japanese language school that operated on campus from 1942 to 1946.

麻豆视频 What's Here

Ed Talks series to continue Nov. 7

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

The sometimes stigmatized meaning of "teenager," going beyond just welcoming Spanish-speaking families: These are some of the topics to be explored. Plan to attend at the Dairy Center in Boulder.

Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird at the Berlin Wall

Free concert Nov. 8: Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird

Performances & Concerts Events & Exhibits

The German-based klezmer band, hosted by the Program in Jewish Studies, is "an absolute must for lovers of unusual, intelligent, challenging, exciting folk music and a blast at every instant."

Environmental economics in the age of Trump

The inaugural Ruth Wright Distinguished Lecture in Natural Resources Nov. 9 will feature Professor Lisa Heinzerling of the Georgetown University Law Center. Registration is required and free.

Research in Your Backyard

Your showerhead slime is alive

Health News Headlines

A CIRES-led citizen-science study reveals lung-disease causing strains of bacteria are especially common in certain environments.

Fire ant colonies could inspire molecular machines, swarming robots

Science & Technology News Headlines

Researchers have uncovered the statistical rules that govern how gigantic colonies of fire ants form bridges, ladders and floating rafts.

Physician scientists shed light on origins of ALS, neuromuscular disease

Health News Headlines

Toxic protein assemblies, or "amyloids," long considered to be key drivers in many neuromuscular diseases, also play a beneficial role in the development of healthy muscle tissue.

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In Focus

Harrison "Jack" Schmitt, a former NASA astronaut, points to a photograph of reddish-orange lunar soil that he took during his trip to the moon in 1972.

Apollo astronaut visits campus, shares tales from the moon

Announcements & Deadlines Campus Community

Harrison "Jack" Schmitt talked with students at CU Boulder about the past and future of humanity's exploration of the moon.

Things to Know This Week

4 tips for adjusting to daylight saving time

Message from the chancellor regarding recent hate crimes

鈥�Pika research receives conservation award

Street closures slated for 18th Street, Wardenburg Drive

CU Boulder volunteering for Better Boulder Day of Service Nov. 10

NASA retires Kepler space telescope
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Still need to cast your ballot in the 2018 general election?

Colorado voters: Return your ballot to any 24-hour dropbox or voting location. There's a dropbox and a Voter Service and Polling Center on campus at the University Memorial Center, open until the 7 p.m. deadline Nov. 6.

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