Health and Safety Guidance for the Boulder Campus is often updated. We will update this post to reflect the latest. Please review the information below and access relevant websites for further information. (September 17, 2020) a. Employees Working on Campus: Employees testing positive are now required to inform their supervisors immediately. Supervisors then complete the Daily Health Questionnaire on… Read More
Curious about Diversity and Inclusion at CIRES? Join the CIRES D&I Community of Practice Teams space to see what people are talking about. The members of the Community of Practice share events and resources, ask questions and have a monthly discussion about community-requested topics. Join the Team here using your Colorado.edu email address. Please let… Read More
On September 9, Members of the CIRES Finance Team addressed building and submitting proposals, Anne Gold from CIRES Outreach discussed broader impacts, and Susan Sullivan will addressed the importance of diversity and inclusion for proposals. If you were unable to attend at the time of the presentation, video can be accessed here. Additional questions, please… Read More
CPO’s annual call for proposals (FY21 Notice Of Funding Opportunity – NOFO) was published on July 21, 2020. ESSM has 5 competitions in FY21. Letters of Intent are due by 5 pm ET on August 17, and full applications for all competitions (other than AC4) must be received by 5 pm ET on November 30. For the AC4-only competition,… Read More
Fall 2020 Child Care: With the start of the K-12 school year, CIRES and CU Boulder remain in support of allowing parents with child care responsibilities to work remotely where possible. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act continues to be a source of support for working parents if working remotely is not an option, or… Read More
The University of Colorado will be adopting a revised Sexual Misconduct, Intimate Partner Violence, and Stalking Policy on August 14, 2020 due to new federal guidelines issued by the U.S. Department of Education. As part of the launch of the updated policy, mandatory training is required. This means, all CU employees are required to complete… Read More
Understand How Recent Tax Changes May Impact Your Tax Withholding Required tax table updates to the university’s human resources and payroll system (HCM) went into effect July 1, and included a change to 2020 Colorado wage withholdings. Some employees may see a change in the amount of state taxes withheld from their paychecks as a result.… Read More
Dear CIRES Supervisors and Leads, CIRES HR has prepared this memo with the objective of providing our supervisors with the most updated information on current hiring practices. Regular positions: Grant-funded Hires: CIRES is currently hiring for all positions funded with soft money (typically 130XXXXX numbered speedtypes) for which work can be performed remotely and for… Read More
Dear CIRES Community, Covid-19 has altered many aspects of our personal and professional lives. Even when we continue to make significant contributions at work, telecommuting without a definite date for returning to the office may result in feelings of isolation, anxiety, or even depression. These feelings could arise from our limited social interactions, juggling additional… Read More
13 July 2020 MEMORANDUM TO: All Staff of the David Skaggs Research Center (DSRC) FROM: Dr. David W. Fahey, Chair, NOAA Boulder Directors Council SUBJECT: COVID-19 Update Most of us have been working from home for nearly four months now, doing our part to stop the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for continuing to keep the DSRC safe… Read More
