As noted in the October 30th CU Boulder Today, Chancellor DiStefano announced that all CU employees will have an additional 16 hours of holiday leave available for their use between November 25 and January 3.  This applies to all leave eligible CIRES employees at CU and NOAA.  Below are guidelines and leave reporting requirements for these additional… Read More


CU Boulder’s Microsoft Office365 system experienced significant problems briefly on October 9, starting at 9:21 am. The Office of Information Technology posted a good summary of the incident here; the issue was professionally resolved in less than 90 minutes. If a future email outage or partial outage affects CIRES, our IT team will use the… Read More


The CIRES Professional Development Plan is intended to encourage and support CIRES researchers and administrators to participate in educational activities that enhance professional development.  These activities should be non-technical in nature, with a goal of accessing trainings and informational meetings that enhance professional development.   During the first year of this program, we will prioritize requests… Read More


CIRES HR has developed Guidance for Supervisors that includes specific recommendations and resources on how to be a successful Supervisor here at CIRES. These are now available on insideCIRES. We hope that you will find value in these resources and we invite you to reach out to us with any questions or concerns at cireshr@colorado.edu.… Read More


LinkedIn Learning is now available to all CU employees at my.cu.edu.  LinkedIn Learning offers thousands of videos, courses and practice exercises to help you develop skills throughout your career.  Additional details and login instructions can be found here.… Read More


The Go-Tober Challenge is here! During the month of October, ditch your solo drive and choose to use different smart commute options. Bike, walk, rail, bus, carpool or vanpool. More information, and registration is available here.… Read More


CIRES Finance is happy to introduce two new employees: Aly Nahum is our new Property & Purchasing Manager; Dawn Williams is our newest Finance Manager, who will be working in pre-award and post-award. In the next month, more information will be posted on their new responsibilities and the support they are providing to our faculty,… Read More


SAVE THE DATE: On Wednesday, October 30 at 11am at DSRC, NOAA Central Library’s Trevor Riley and Boulder Labs Library’s Joan Segal will give a seminar on predatory publishing (with a webinar for CIRES scientists on campus). Look for an email soon with additional details and plan to attend to learn about this growing problem and how… Read More


To put a human face on the amazing scientists, developers, engineers, and other staff who make up CIRES, we want to know more about YOU. Every week we feature a different CIRES person on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, so, our social media followers can take a peek into the lives of the folks that make… Read More