Jim R. Carrigan – a former U.S. Federal District Court Judge and Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, as well as a former member of the CU Board of Regents – died Aug. 15, 2014, in his Boulder home...
David Reed , who has served as associate faculty director of the Interdisciplinary Telecom Program (ITP) at CU-Boulder, became ITP faculty director on July 1. “ITP continues to shine as one of the...
Ruth Ellen Kocher , professor of English and director of the creative writing program at the University of Colorado Boulder, recently won a prestigious PEN Literary Award. Kocher won the PEN Open...
Anne Sheehan Shijie Zhong Tom Woods Three CU-Boulder scientists recently were elected American Geophysical Union Fellows. The honorees are: Anne Sheehan, professor in the Department of Geological...
Names of University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder James E. Faulkner, 69, classified staff retiree. June 14, 2014. Carol S...
Steve Thweatt has been named vice chancellor for administration at CU-Boulder, effective July 1. Thweatt has been serving as interim vice chancellor for administration since March 15. The vice...
Steven Pollock chats with CU Advocates following his presentation at 1800 Grant St. (Photo: Michele McKinney/University of Colorado) CU-Boulder physics professor Steven Pollock, named a 2013 U.S...
Bradley J. Birzer has been appointed the second Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy, the University of Colorado Boulder announced last week. Birzer, a professor of history and the...
Jacqueline R. Berning , professor and chair of the health science department at UCCS and a registered dietitian nutritionist, has been named the recipient of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics...
Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder David T. Flaherty, 61, faculty. April 30, 2014...
Clarence "Skip" Ellis, Clarence "Skip" Ellis, much-loved Professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, died unexpectedly on May 18, 2014. He was 71. He grew up in a poor part...
Staff who have given decades of service to the University of Colorado Boulder were honored May 6 at the 38th Annual Years of Service banquet, and the event provided the perfect opportunity for a...
W. Leo Hill – a longtime leader at CU and the CU Foundation, as well as a student athlete, city manager, successful banker and community leader – died May 4, 2014. He was 90. He had lived at Frasier...
Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder Akira Endo, 75, faculty retiree. April 3, 2014...
Leslie Leinwand , chief scientific officer for CU-Boulder’s BioFrontiers Institute and a professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology, has been selected as a member of the 2014 class of...
Charlene Lydick , director of procurement operations for system administration’s Procurement Service Center, recently was elected to serve on the board of the National Association of Educational...
Peter Molnar of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences and the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder has been selected as the 2014...
Schroeppel Ken Schroeppel , instructor and director of Professional Engagement for Planning at the College of Architectue and Planning at CU Denver, recently gave three one-hour walking tours of the...
Timothy Orr, producing artistic director of the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. (Photo: Zachary Andrews) Timothy Orr has been hired as the producing artistic director of the Colorado Shakespeare...
Robert Shay , currently director of the School of Music at the University of Missouri in Columbia, has been appointed to the position of dean for the College of Music at the University of Colorado...
Winners of this year's Thomas Jefferson Award, from left: Peter Simons, Therese Jones, Alexandra Antonioli and Helen Achol Abyei. (Not pictured: Charles Ferguson) A high-achieving group of academics...
The CU Technology Transfer Office recently announced that patents have been granted to university researchers. Yiping Du of the CU Denver departments of psychiatry and audiology has been granted a...
Christine Yoshinaga-Itano , professor of audiology at CU-Boulder, will be honored by the Lake Drive Foundation for Children Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Mountain Lakes, N.J. , for her research...
Two CU-Boulder faculty members, Hang ‘Hubert’ Yin (chemistry and biochemistry) and Linda Watkins (psychology and neuroscience), recently received a patent for novel drugs modulating the toll-like...
Lauri McNown , senior instructor of political science at CU-Boulder, is in Penang, Malaysia, on a Fulbright Specialist Award. She has been working with INTI College in their American Studies Program...
