Spring 2021 at CSU town hall scheduled for Jan. 15
Topics will include testing protocols, the spring academic schedule, university operations, and new and ongoing COVID-19 resources for students, faculty and staff.
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Women scientists focus on a secret weapon to fight climate change: Moms
New group of mom scientists, including CSU researchers Melissa Burt and Emily Fischer, are launching “Science Moms”, a $10 million educational campaign to engage other mothers. (Washington Post)
They’re climate scientists. They’re mothers. Now they’re joining the battle to get Americans to act
The campaign, called “Science Moms,” will put climate scientists who are mothers in the living rooms of families across the country so they can speak to parents like them. (Los Angeles Times)
Synergistic collaboration leads to new strategy for biomedical 3D imaging
Collaboration between Colorado State University and Colorado School of Mines defined a new technology to collect incoherent light emitted by fluorescent molecules and reconstruct 3D digital models of the object.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration to feature host of virtual activities
Planned virtual events include the screening of a Martin Luther King Jr. Day video, featuring CSU and community leaders, as well as an homage to the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches led by Dr. King.
Spring 2021 Engineering Exploration Week
High school and transfer students interested in engineering can meet with student design teams, check out laboratory demonstrations, and learn about engineering careers during the free virtual Engineering Exploration Week, February 15 – 20, 2021.
Colorado’s 2020 Weather Extremes Were Very on Brand for the Year
Since about 2000, droughts have been happening more frequently, which doesn’t allow for as much time for recovery—a trend that the Colorado Climate Center has been watching closely. (5280 Magazine)
Sudden stratospheric warming could mean wild winter storms ahead
CSU Arctic climate scientist Zack Labe says it still remains challenging to understand connections between Arctic climate change and the polar vortex. (CBS News)
Farewell, Alex: Our Favorite 'Jeopardy!' Weather Clues of All-Time
CSU Associate Professor Russ Schumacher told weather.com. "I knew that if I missed anything in that category, I'd never be able to live it down."