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McIlvennan a national Magnet Nurse of the Year

McIlvennan a national Magnet Nurse of the Year

University of Colorado Hospital further cemented its position as one of the nation's top nursing facilities this month with the selection of Colleen McIlvennan, DNP, MS, as a national Magnet Nurse of...
Hough develops new way to look at cellular shapeshifter

Hough develops new way to look at cellular shapeshifter

Tubulin, a protein found in your cells, quietly lends itself to many life processes. It sorts itself into long chains, forming tubes that provide scaffolding for living cells. A versatile...

Eurich presents at college press conference

Laura Eurich, senior instructor, Communication Department, presented “Advising Without a Net” at the Associated College Press National Media Convention Oct. 22 in Washington, D.C.

CU Denver researchers garner awards

Calls for continued teamwork marked this fall’s Office of Research Services (ORS) awards ceremony, recognizing the outstanding exploration and creative activities on the CU Denver campus every day.
Hagemann

Hagemann named executive director

Melinda Hagemann, development director, Office of Development, will become executive director and will supervise the private fundraising efforts of the campus effective Nov. 1.
theodorescu

Theodorescu appointed to Clinical Trials and Translational Research Advisory Committee

As cancer treatments become increasingly specific to minute subtypes of the disease, the mechanics of clinical trials targeting cancer are evolving at a pace never before seen.
Korevaar, Veblen

Korevaar, Veblen named 2016 Distinguished Research Lecturers

Thomas T. Veblen of the Geography Department and David Korevaar of the College of Music have been selected as recipients of the 2016 Distinguished Research Lectureship, which is among the highest...
UCCS Faculty feted for research, scholarship

Photo feature: Faculty feted for research, scholarship

The Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Integrity rolled out the red carpet for UCCS faculty and staff members Wednesday afternoon, showering them with recognition for pursuing the university’s...
Recca

Recca assists with hurricane relief

Steve Recca, executive director, Center for Human Security, School of Public Affairs, recently returned to campus after assisting the State Department’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance and US...
Atkins

Atkins named campus Bursar

The University of Colorado Boulder named Gregory Atkins as director of the Bursar’s Office, effective Oct. 10. Atkins comes to CU Boulder from the University of Louisville, where he served as bursar...
Gascoigne

Gascoigne discusses new student affairs role at CU Anschutz

After eight years in the Colorado School of Public Health (ColoradoSPH) where she served as an associate dean for student affairs and assistant professor, Jan Gascoigne, PhD, is now transitioning...
Stabio

Stabio’s three keys for graduate school success

The five years in her PhD program included some of the best and hardest educational experiences of assistant professor Maureen Estevez Stabio’s life. She wants every student to have an equally...
Iarygin

Iarygin brings Russian perspective to UCCS

Sept. 1 was a memorable day for Andrei Iarygin. It was the official “Day of Knowledge” in Russia, and it happened to be the first day Iarygin presented to his class at UCCS.
Kralj wins Innovator Award

Kralj wins Innovator Award

Electric voltage powers life: Our brains use electrical transients to process every thought and every heartbeat arises from voltage changes in heart cells.
Meltser of CU Denver keeps time for CU Buffs

Meltser of CU Denver keeps time for CU Buffs

For most fans, the play clock and referees are just cogs in a football game. What really matters are crunching tackles at the line of scrimmage, spiraling passes down the field, and, most of all,...
Cathcart wins teaching award

Cathcart wins teaching award

Katy Cathcart, senior instructor, School of Public Affairs, recently received the 2016 Western Association of Criminal Justice Innovative Teaching Award.
Hagerman brings extensive public school experience to CU Denver

Hagerman brings extensive public school experience to CU Denver

Shannon Hagerman, PhD, was the type of principal you would hope to have at your children’s school. In 2004, she took a failing Denver elementary school and turned it around, taking it from the brink...
Pyrooz wins national criminology award

Pyrooz wins national criminology award

David Pyrooz, assistant professor of sociology at CU Boulder, has won the 2016 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award from the American Society of Criminology.
Schmidt honored with AIAA literature award

Schmidt honored with AIAA literature award

David K. Schmidt, professor emeritus, College of Engineering and Applied Science, recently received the 2016 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Pendray Aerospace Literature Award.
Spencer wins four prestigious awards

Spencer wins four prestigious awards

The Kimmel Scholars Program funds 15 of the nation’s top young cancer researchers. The Beckman Young Investigator Program honors eight promising early-career faculty members.
Bakari

New Vice Chancellor Bakari to be welcomed

A reception for Sentwali Bakari, vice chancellor, Student Success, is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in University Center 303.
Kohrt named inaugural Nancy Anschutz Chair
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Kohrt named inaugural Nancy Anschutz Chair

Kohrt Wendy Kohrt, professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine, has been named the inaugural Nancy Anschutz Chair in Women’s Health Research, an endowed chair in the Center for Women’...
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In memoriam: Dorothy Cruthers

Dorothy Cruthers, longtime staff member at the CU Boulder Bookstore, died Aug. 11, 2016. She was 86. Born in Kettering, U.K., she moved to the U.S. in the late ’50s. She worked at the CU Bookstore...
Erwin named Chief Human Resources Officer at CU Boulder

Erwin named Chief Human Resources Officer at CU Boulder

At the conclusion of a successful internal search, Senior Vice Chancellor Kelly Fox has today named Katherine Erwin Chief Human Resources Officer for the University of Colorado Boulder.

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