Faculty-Staff Edition—June 5, 2026

A Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder pricing expert explains what's driving the high costs and how FIFA's new ticket system works.
Campus Community
Regents approve annual budget, denounce antisemitism
At their recent board meeting, the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØregents approved the 2026–27 fiscal year operating budget, passed a resolution denouncing antisemitic violence, heard updates about enrollment projections and more.
University statement denouncing glorification of violence, antisemitism
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder issued a statement calling the glorification of violence abhorrent and not reflective of the university's values in reference to a social media post made by an unrecognized student organization regarding the one-year anniversary of the Pearl Street firebombing.
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder debuts $33.5M renovation to general chemistry labs
The recently completed project increases the number of labs from 12 to 14 and includes a multitude of modernization and safety improvements.
Margaret Murnane named Optica's newest honorary member
Distinguished Professor Margaret Murnane is a new honorary member of Optica—the most distinguished membership bestowed by the international society dedicated to optics and photonics.
Research Corner
NASA says farewell to MAVEN Mars mission
The first mission devoted to observing the Martian atmosphere and its evolution has ended after more than 11 years in orbit and a decade beyond its primary, one-year mission. The MAVEN mission's principal investigator is based at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics.
TMZ descends on Washington, testing if tabloid tactics can serve public interest
TMZ has launched a Washington bureau, raising questions about whether its tabloid-style reporting can translate into political accountability. Read from Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØexpert Angelica Kalika on The Conversation.
Events & Exhibits
Get certified: Take a Red Cross CPR and first aid course
This American Red Cross course offers a two-year certification in adult, infant and child CPR; use of an automated external defibrillator; and standard first aid. Sign up for a training on June 13 or July 11.
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