Faculty-Staff Edition—Aug. 20, 2025
Campus Community
Get ready for the September Wellable challenge
Curious about how to crush the "Sleeptember Challenge?" Join WorkWell for a quick demo of the Wellable platform and learn all the tips and tricks to set yourself up for success before the challenge kicks off on Sept. 2.
Ink Spot announces a new online ordering system
The campus printing center located at the UMC has launched a new online ordering site, featuring instant quotes, easy re-orders and more.
Sorority and fraternity recruitment attendance guidance for faculty and staff
The College Panhellenic Council and the CU Interfraternity Council are kicking off their annual recruitment soon. Here's what faculty and staff need to know.
Events & Exhibits
Accommodate: Faculty presentation on Aug. 26
Join Disability Services in this faculty-focused presentation on how to use Accommodate, the case management portal Disability Services uses. Learn more about the portal, including how to access Accommodate and view accommodation letters.
Faculty Takes
Your next airline ticket could be priced by AI
Delta is testing an AI-powered pricing system that could charge two travelers different fares even if they are purchasing at the same moment. Pricing strategy expert Övünç Yılmaz explains what this shift means for consumers—and why we should expect more of it.
Research Corner
Why do some people age faster than others? Study IDs genes at play
Researchers have identified more than 400 genes associated with accelerated aging, a.k.a. frailty, across seven categories. The findings pave the way toward personalized therapies to curb disease by decelerating aging.
‘Cyborg jellyfish’ could aid in deep-sea research, inspire next-gen underwater vehicles
CU ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß engineer Nicole Xu fits moon jellyfish with microelectronic devices that enhance their natural swimming ability and will one day be able to gather data.
AB Nexus announces grant awards, including quantum-focused research collaborations
Collectively, the winning teams of AB Nexus's latest round of grant awards will receive $750,000 in funding to advance cutting-edge research that improves human health and well-being.
The Conversation
Crowdfunded companies are 'ghosting' their investors—and getting away with it
The law requires crowdfunded startups to report back to investors. The reality? Most don’t. Read from CU expert Andrew Schwartz on The Conversation.
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