Announcements /envs/ en Wildlife commissioner strives to listen to all voices /envs/2022/03/15/wildlife-commissioner-strives-listen-all-voices Wildlife commissioner strives to listen to all voices Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 03/15/2022 - 09:51 Announcements Faculty News News CU Boulder ecologist Karen Bailey, who serves on the Colorado Parks & Wildlife Commission, aims to listen to advocates for predators and also ranchers and farmers window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2022/03/10/wildlife-commissioner-strives-listen-all-voices`;

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:51:56 +0000 Anonymous 2907 at /envs New Post Doc opportunities at ENVS! /envs/2022/03/09/new-post-doc-opportunities-envs New Post Doc opportunities at ENVS! Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 03/09/2022 - 05:36 Announcements News

The Mehrabi lab is looking for two 12-month Postdoctoral Associates starting as soon as possible. You will join a team of scientists working together to build new data products and analyses for monitoring and assessment of social and environmental development outcomes linked to poverty, food security, employment, infrastructure, energy, biodiversity, and human health. Your work will be assisting in the design, testing, and deployment of data science solutions, provision of visualization, analyses, and insights for partner communications and publications, providing and delivering, and maintaining public code and data products. Housed in the Sustainability Innovation Laboratory at Colorado (SILC) you’ll also collaborate with the Mortensen Center in Global Engineering to develop tools, policies, and practice for improved human development outcomes.

SILC is an interdisciplinary and solution-focused center that supports diverse projects and educational programs linked by a common focus on issues in sustainability and the environment. SILC’s impact-focused research includes engineering, physical and natural sciences, social science, social justice, psychology, humanities, business, law, computer science, and other fields. Check out Our Work (/silc/research) to learn more about our current initiatives and collaborations. The Principle Investigator leading this search and the supervisor for these roles is Dr. Zia Mehrabi. You can find out more about his work here.

The position has been posted on the CU Boulder Jobs website. Use the Keyword Search to find this posting number: 37187. The CU Boulder Jobs site automatically sends all external postings to the following sites:

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The Mehrabi lab is looking for two 12-month Postdoctoral Associates starting as soon as possible. You will join a team of scientists working together to build new data products and analyses for monitoring and assessment of social and environmental development outcomes linked to poverty, food security, employment, infrastructure, energy, biodiversity, and human health.

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:36:23 +0000 Anonymous 2897 at /envs EcoBuffs - Sign Up for a FREE EcoKit /envs/2022/03/09/ecobuffs-sign-free-ecokit EcoBuffs - Sign Up for a FREE EcoKit Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 03/09/2022 - 04:57 Announcements News Sustainability We are ALL Sustainable Buffs and our individual actions add up to make a big impact! The EcoKit can help improve your sustainable habits and also influence those around you! window.location.href = `/ecenter/2020/09/24/ecobuffs-sign-free-ecokit`;

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:57:19 +0000 Anonymous 2895 at /envs Paris Climate Agreement goal still within reach, suggests new CU Boulder study /envs/2022/02/17/paris-climate-agreement-goal-still-within-reach-suggests-new-cu-boulder-study Paris Climate Agreement goal still within reach, suggests new CU Boulder study Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 02/17/2022 - 05:44 Announcements Faculty News News Congratulations to Professor Roger Pielke and Assistant Professor Matt Burgess with their co-author on their recent publication out now in Environmental Research Letters. The new study suggests some cautiously optimistic good news: the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement goal is still within reach, while apocalyptic, worst-case scenarios are no longer plausible. window.location.href = `/today/2022/02/11/paris-climate-agreement-goal-still-within-reach-suggests-new-cu-boulder-study`;

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:44:09 +0000 Anonymous 2867 at /envs Three graduate students awarded the Beverly Sears & Cynthia H. Schultz Graduate Student Research Grants /envs/2022/01/18/three-graduate-students-awarded-beverly-sears-cynthia-h-schultz-graduate-student-research Three graduate students awarded the Beverly Sears & Cynthia H. Schultz Graduate Student Research Grants Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 01/18/2022 - 11:47 Announcements Student News awards

Lee Frankel-Goldwater, Laura Rea, and Tyler Nuckols were awarded the 2022 Beverly Sears and Cynthia H. Schultz Graduate Student Research Grants. These awards are sponsored by the Graduate School to support the research, scholarship, and creative work of graduate students from all departments. Read more about the grant program.

Congratulations to these students on their successful applications to these competitive awards!

Tyler Nuckols received the Paula C. Moore award which will go to support their work with human-elephant conflict impacted agricultural communities to understand the drivers of this challenge and work on collaborative solutions.

(Awardees pictured to the right, in order: left, Laura Rea; Middle, Lee Frankel-Goldwater; right, Tyler Nuckols.)

Three ENVS PhD students, Laura Rea, Lee Frankel-Goldwater, and Tyler Nuckols, were awarded the 2022 Beverly Sears & Cynthia H. Schultz Graduate Student Research Grants.

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 18:47:53 +0000 Anonymous 2855 at /envs Climate Cabaret, Sept 24 - Oct 3, 2021 /envs/2021/09/22/climate-cabaret-sept-24-oct-3-2021 Climate Cabaret, Sept 24 - Oct 3, 2021 Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 09/22/2021 - 13:50 Announcements events

Enacting climate is in the spotlight. CU Theatre & Dance partners with Climate Change Theatre Action 2021 in New York City to produce ten brief climate plays by authors from around the world interspersed with fun Cabaret-style musical numbers for eight performances from Sept 24-Oct 3. Humor, passion and imagination are put to work envisioning an equitable, survivable and thrive-able future for all life and the ecosystems upon which life depends. Beth Osnes has contributed several original songs and skits of this event.

The Climate Cabaret is a joint production between the CU Boulder Department of Theatre & Dance, Climate Change Theatre Action 2021 in New York City, and Inside the Greenhouse. 

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:50:59 +0000 Anonymous 2705 at /envs What a meatless future could mean for farmers /envs/2021/08/05/what-meatless-future-could-mean-farmers What a meatless future could mean for farmers Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 08/05/2021 - 09:43 Announcements Faculty News This Vox article explores what the growth of the alternative-meat industry might mean for farmers, ranchers, and farm workers. The article is based partly on a recent research paper by ENVS Associate Professor Peter Newton and his colleague Dan Blaustein-Rejto at the Breakthrough Institute.

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Thu, 05 Aug 2021 15:43:52 +0000 Anonymous 2677 at /envs Assistant Professor Karen Bailey appointed to Colorados Parks & Wildlife Commission /envs/2021/07/07/assistant-professor-karen-bailey-appointed-colorados-parks-wildlife-commission Assistant Professor Karen Bailey appointed to Colorados Parks & Wildlife Commission Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 07/07/2021 - 08:52 Announcements Faculty News Assistant Professor Karen Bailey has been appointed to Colorados Parks & Wildlife Commission by Governor Jared Polis serving a 4-year term from July 2, 2021 - July 1, 2025. The Parks and Wildlife Commission is responsible for perpetuating the wildlife resources of the state, providing a quality state parks system and providing enjoyable and sustainable outdoor recreation opportunities that educate and inspire current and future generations to serve as active stewards of Colorado natural resources. window.location.href = `https://www.colorado.gov/governor/news/5701-gov-polis-announces-boards-and-commissions-appointments`;

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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:52:30 +0000 Anonymous 2671 at /envs Cassandra Brooks and Urooj Raja Win AESS Awards /envs/2021/06/18/cassandra-brooks-and-urooj-raja-win-aess-awards Cassandra Brooks and Urooj Raja Win AESS Awards Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 06/18/2021 - 08:16 Announcements Faculty News Student News Congratulations to ENVS Assistant Professor Cassandra Brooks who was awarded the AESS Early Career Award and recent Ph.D. graduate Urooj Raja who received the AESS Student Paper Award.
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Traditional 0 On White ]]> Fri, 18 Jun 2021 14:16:38 +0000 Anonymous 2659 at /envs Angela Boag, ENVS Ph.D. Alum, promoted to the position of Assistant Director for Climate, Forest Health and Energy /envs/2021/06/15/angela-boag-envs-phd-alum-promoted-position-assistant-director-climate-forest-health-and Angela Boag, ENVS Ph.D. Alum, promoted to the position of Assistant Director for Climate, Forest Health and Energy Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 06/15/2021 - 10:04 Alumni News Announcements As an Assistant Director Angela will help position the Department as we implement the Governor’s and State’s priorities on climate change, protecting communities from wildfires, promoting forest health and restoration, and moving forward on protecting public health and the environment while managing our state’s oil and natural gas resources.”
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