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- The Boulder City Council this week declared Dec. 19 Dr. Dick Jessor Day. The move is in honor of the professor emeritus’s service as a pillar among ²ÊÃñ±¦µä, the behavioral science community and the city for nearly 75 years.
- Don’t miss the Three Minute Thesis competition, which showcases graduate students' ability to distill their nine-hour thesis down to three minutes.
- Join the Sustainability Council for a listening session and give your ideas about on-campus climate action and sustainability. Food and refreshments will be provided.
- An annual tradition, Staff Council invites ²ÊÃñ±¦µä employees to its appreciation breakfast, with food served by campus administrators. Bring your Buff OneCard and items for an optional donation drive as well!
- The Institute of Behavioral Science will host an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 28, 2025, to officially celebrate its new building name, the Richard Jessor Building.
- Join the first ²ÊÃñ±¦µä State of Well-Being Address to hear from Chief Wellness Officer Jess Doty, discussing well-being on campus and the vision for the future.
- This Q&A with festival organizers explores the inspiration behind the Whaaat!? Festival as they power up to welcome gamers of all ages to ATLAS for a day devoted to all things games. Plan to attend!
- Celebrate Veterans Day with a ceremony and reception at the UMC. The keynote speaker will be Geno Paluso, Chief Executive Office of the Sargent.
- The University Libraries and the Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship are hosting workshops and presentations to support learning and research on the experiences of transgender, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people.
- The National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Hub: West Region—offered by Venture Partners at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä—is an immersive training program that transforms innovation into impact. Learn more at this info session.