Faculty-Staff Edition - Feb. 8, 2018 | CU Boulder Today

Faculty-Staff Edition - Feb. 8, 2018

Research News

Cannabinoids are easier on the brain than booze, study finds

Marijuana may not be as damaging to the brain as previously thought; but much remains unknown or unproved, such as whether marijuana has beneficial effects, according to new research.

When it comes to genes, lichens embrace sharing economy

Climate & Environment News Headlines

The first-ever molecular evidence of obligate symbiosis in lichens could shed new light on how and why some multicellular organisms consolidate their genomes in order to co-exist.

Events & Exhibits

Climbing PoeTree's Alixa Garcia and Naima Penniman

Climbing PoeTree giving performance Feb. 10

Performances & Concerts Lectures & Presentations Sustainability Events & Exhibits

The Environmental Center presents hip-hop activists Climbing PoeTree for an evening performance Feb. 10 and a student workshop Feb. 11. RSVP for the workshop by Feb. 8.

CU Boulder Police Sgt. John Zizz teaches an active harmer class at the UMC on Feb. 8, 2017.

Go through the training on active harmer response Feb. 12

General Events & Exhibits

All faculty, staff and students on campus are encouraged to attend and learn from the CU Police Department about the basic response options for imminent harm situations.

U.S. capitol building in Washington, D.C.

Feb. 28: The government's speech and the constitution

Lectures & Presentations Events & Exhibits

Colorado Law Talks offer a chance to hear about the speakers' research or teaching and to discuss questions and ideas that motivate and influence. Register by Feb. 21.

Men's basketball game at the Coors Events Center

Get a family 4-pack deal at Feb. 11 basketball game

Sports & Recreation Events & Exhibits

Buy four tickets for the CU men's basketball game against Stanford and get four hot dogs and four soft drinks all for $88.

Board of Regents Update

Look for a Board of Regents update from today's regular meeting at CU South Denver, which is scheduled to adjourn at听5 p.m. The update will appear online this evening at , as well as听in tomorrow's听faculty-staff email听edition of the publication.

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