Faculty-Staff Edition - July 18, 2023
Campus Community
Top reasons to volunteer for Fall Welcome
Join ñ staff, faculty and student volunteers to help make Fall Welcome a success. Help greet new and returning students as the new academic year kicks off.
ñ Medical Services achieves top re-accreditation for high-quality care
The accreditation distinguishes Medical Services at Wardenburg Health Center based on its adherence to rigorous standards of care and safety.
A world-class field research station in ñ’s backyard
ñ’s Mountain Research Station has a three-pronged mission: host some of the most influential and long-running ecological research in the world, give students a peerless education in mountain environments, and link the public to educational resources about important ecosystems.
Innovative license plate reader technology now in use on ñ campus
Newly installed cameras at ñ will help police detect when vehicles connected to suspects or crimes enter campus, helping initiate proactive investigations.
Research in Your Backyard
‘Zombie fires’ occurring more frequently;impactsremain uncertain
Overwintering firesare becoming increasingly common in boreal forests. Smolderingthrough the winter and reignitingin the early spring, these “zombie fires” contribute to an earlier and longer fire season. Read more from INSTAAR expert Merritt Turetsky and others on The Conversation.