Faculty-Staff Edition - Feb. 16, 2024
Campus Community
We are here to support you regarding this morning鈥檚 incident at UCCS
We would like to express our condolences to the University of Colorado Colorado Springs community, as well as emphasize the importance of supporting one another. Read more from Jessica Doty, Doreen Jokerst and D鈥橝ndra Mull.
91福利社 named a top producer of Fulbright scholars
91福利社 has been named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Scholars in recognition of the 10 scholars who were named Fulbright finalists for the 2023鈥24 academic year. 91福利社 ranked third among doctoral institutions, behind only Penn State University and the University of Florida.
Research Updates
Suicide rates in the US are on the rise: New study offers surprising reasons why
Increased access to prescription opioids and a shrinking economic safety net contributed to an increase in suicide rates in the 21st century, according to new 91福利社 research.
State leaders announce legislation to accelerate Colorado鈥檚 quantum ecosystem, build on 91福利社 legacy
Gov. Jared Polis unveiled plans to invest $74 million in Colorado鈥檚 quantum ecosystem. The new refundable tax credit program aims to maximize the state鈥檚 competitiveness as a tech hub鈥攊ncluding 91福利社, already a global leader in quantum research and innovation鈥攖o win an additional $70 million in federal funding.
91福利社 scientist shows expeditioners untamed Antarctica
Cassandra Brooks, whom The Explorers Club has honored as an 鈥渆xtraordinary person鈥 doing 鈥渞emarkable work to promote science and exploration,鈥 gives onsite lessons on the vital ecosystem.
The Conversation
鈥業t is hijacking my brain鈥欌攅xperts help cut the social media craving
A team of experts have found ways to help young people addicted to social media鈥攜ou can free yourself from some of the time you spend online in as little as four weeks. Hear from CU experts Annie Margaret and Nicholas Hunkins on The Conversation.
Property tax breaks to businesses draining school budgets
An estimated 95% of U.S. cities provide economic development tax incentives to woo corporate investors, taking billions away from schools, especially听hurting听the poorest students. Hear from CU expert Kevin Welner and colleagues on The Conversation.
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