Faculty-Staff Edition - Sept. 15, 2021
Buff Bulletin Board
Campus Community
Enrollment bounces back in fall 2021
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s enrollment numbers bounced back this fall, according to new enrollment data published Wednesday. The campus’s fall census marked undergraduate enrollment at 29,511 students, a 1.8% increase from fall 2020.
City Council remembers Frances Draper at public hearing on Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder South annexation
Boulder City Council took the next step toward approval of the proposed Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder South annexation agreement. It also honored the late Frances Draper, a longtime university employee, for her instrumental leadership and collaborative spirit.
Show your pride, Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder!
The Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Pride Office is inviting the campus to celebrate and learn how to support our LGBTQ+ community through events and flag displays this fall.
University Libraries, Cinema Studies to explore media archiving and preservation curriculum
With a three-year grant, the University Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collections and the Department of Cinema Studies & Moving Image Arts will explore curriculum-building for an undergraduate certificate program on media archiving and preservation.
News Headlines
New $25 million research center to study the radio frequency spectrum
The new effort, called SpectrumX, will address congestion in a "precious resource" that's key to technologies like mobile broadband, broadcasting and GPS.
LASP rocket flight to sharpen NASA’s study of the sun
A Sept. 9 launch was part of a plan to ensure NASA's $850 million Solar Dynamics Observatory can continue to provide crucial space weather data needed to predict the potential impacts of solar flares on communication and navigation systems.
Events & Exhibits
Dancing on the edge of cinema: The Sans Souci Festival Sept. 24–25
See screenings of an eclectic selection of the season’s best dance cinema shorts from around the world, brought to you by the Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØDepartment of Theatre & Dance.
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPhilharmonia Orchestra to feature 'Portrait of a Queen,' 'Capriccio Espagnol,' more
The Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPhilharmonia Orchestra, which features musicians from the College of Music performing a diverse range of repertoire for strings and full orchestra, will give a free concert Sept. 27.
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