Chris Pankratz

Chris Pankratz named director of mission operations and data systems

Sept. 7, 2023

The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, CU Boulder’s oldest and highest-budget research institute, has appointed Chris Pankratz as its new director of mission operations and data systems.

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Learn CPR and first aid Sept. 23

Sept. 7, 2023

This six-hour course, including first aid certification, covers everything from burns and broken bones to choking and heart attacks. The course includes adult, infant and junior CPR and external defibrillator training. Register today—open to CU Boulder affiliates only.

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Genetic ‘freeloaders’ may play key role in immune system

Sept. 7, 2023

CU Boulder researcher Edward Chuong recently received an international award for his lab’s work studying transposons in the human genome.

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Startup Variety Show set for Sept. 12

Sept. 7, 2023

Engage with area entrepreneurs, including CU Boulder’s startup community, federal lab innovators, technologists and others at this entertaining event by the Silicon Flatirons Center. Hear talks, network and more.

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Climate Justice at Home and Beyond series begins Sept. 11

Sept. 7, 2023

In this year-long speaker series, climate justice provides a unifying framework with a variety of disciplines, topics, sectors and regions represented. Come listen and learn about climate justice from world-renowned experts.

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Get ready for the blood drive Sept. 12–14

Sept. 7, 2023

All are invited to donate blood during the Staff Council blood drive, celebrating the Rocky Mountain Showdown later in the week. Be the Match will also be on site to help interested campus members learn about and join its registry.

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Good eats on University Hill

Sept. 6, 2023

The Hill offers a unique array of dining options including everything from late-night pizza to an early-morning smoothie bowl. Â鶹ÊÓƵ some of the best places to grab a bite.

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4 reasons students should attend the Health & Wellness Summit

Sept. 6, 2023

Stop by the Health & Wellness Summit Sept. 13–14 to take a tour of the new Rec Center fitness space; join activities such as mindful painting; and tune in to presentations on relationships and boundaries, mental health and trauma, the science of happiness and much more.

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Planning to attend football games this year? 4 ways to look out for your friends

Sept. 6, 2023

This year’s football season is expected to be bigger than ever. If you’re planning to attend, here are some tips to help you and your friends stay safe.

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Early-career scientist gains immersive field experiences as part of NSF-funded program

Sept. 5, 2023

Naya O'Reilly, a scuba diver and environmental studies doctoral student, spent the summer in Madagascar studying sustainable oceans as part of a fellowship with the NSF-funded Global Sustainability Scholars.

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