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Haendel joins CU Anschutz as Chief Research Informatics Officer

Haendel joins CU Anschutz as Chief Research Informatics Officer

Melissa A. Haendel, PhD, has been named Chief Research Informatics Officer (CRIO) for the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, a newly created position responsible for transforming the...
In memoriam: Dennis Mileti

In memoriam: Dennis Mileti

Mileti succumbed to complications from COVID-19 on Jan. 21, 2021, two days before he was scheduled to get his first vaccine. He was 75.
Nobel laureate Cech to explore gene editing, COVID-19 vaccines in March 17 talk

Nobel laureate Cech to explore gene editing, COVID-19 vaccines in March 17 talk

Nobel laureate and Distinguished Professor Tom Cech will present a virtual lecture March 17 titled “The Magic of RNA: From CRISPR to Coronavirus Vaccines."
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Holguin shines in acting debut on Golden Globe Awards

When Carey Mulligan complains to Fernando Holguin, MD, during a Zoom office visit about a persistent feeling of living in a time loop, the veteran doctor’s medical sleuthing skills kick in.
Harris

Harris authors ‘Sport Participation and Olympic Legacy’

Spencer Harris, associate professor of sport management in the College of Business, teaches, researches and writes on sport governance, sport politics and sport policy.
Müller-Sievers to deliver virtual Distinguished Research Lecture on March 10

Müller-Sievers to deliver virtual Distinguished Research Lecture on March 10

Müller-Sievers was selected to receive the 2019 Distinguished Research Lectureship, which is among the most esteemed honors bestowed by the faculty upon a faculty member at the University of Colorado...
Lockley honored by South Korean government for years of research

Lockley honored by South Korean government for years of research

On Dec. 8, 2020, after two weeks of quarantine in Seoul, the South Korean government awarded its presidential medal to CU Denver’s professor emeritus of geology, Martin Lockley, for his contributions...
Faras

Faras named CU Denver vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion

University of Colorado Denver Chancellor Michelle Marks announced the appointment of Antonio Farias as Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) following the completion of a...
Bowman

Bowman elected to National Academy of Engineering

Distinguished Professor Christopher Bowman of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at CU Boulder has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest...
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Houston set for virtual Visiting Author event

The UCCS Creative Writing Minor, UCCS Compass Curriculum and the UCCS English Department are sponsoring a Visiting Author event in March. Author Pamela Houston will present a craft talk and reading...
Jackson

Jackson steps into unique leadership role

Aisha Jackson, who for the past decade has successfully bridged the worlds of academia and technology at CU Boulder, will become the university’s first assistant vice chancellor and assistant vice...
Laursen co-author of book on gender equity in STEM
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Laursen co-author of book on gender equity in STEM

Sandra Laursen, director and senior research associate of Ethnography and Evaluation Research at CU Boulder, is co-author of a book on gender equity among faculty in STEM. “Building Gender Equity in...
Porter

Porter named dean of the Kraemer Family Library

Seth Porter, the head of the Donald E. Stokes Library and assistant director for digital teaching, learning and scholarship for Princeton University Libraries, will be the next dean of the Kraemer...
Carpenter

Carpenter named to Shawnee Tribe’s inaugural Supreme Court

University of Colorado Law School Professor Kristen Carpenter, an American Indian law scholar with expertise in property, cultural property, human rights, and Indigenous peoples, has been appointed...
Litos

Litos wins major early career development award

The CAREER Program, one of the NSF’s most prestigious awards, supports early career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in...
Ward

Ward to retire in June

University of Colorado Boulder Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez has announced that Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Director of the Office of Contracts and Grants...
CU Boulder

Provost announces four finalists for CU Boulder law dean position

The finalists for the position are: Michèle Alexandre, Johanna Bond, Lolita Buckner Inniss, Sarah Krakoff and Moses Lasky.
Burgess honored for viewpoint diversity

Burgess honored for viewpoint diversity

The Heterodox Academy has selected CU Boulder environmental economist Matthew Burgess as the recipient of its 2020 Open Inquiry Award for teaching. With this award, Burgess joins Harvard University’s...
García receives NACAS’ Newton Award for Distinguished Service

García receives NACAS’ Newton Award for Distinguished Service

Carlos García, vice chancellor for student affairs, was recognized with the top honor by the National Association of College Auxiliary Services with the 2020 Robert F. Newton Award for Distinguished...
Dorrell named FWAA’s ‘First Year’ Coach of the Year

Dorrell named FWAA’s ‘First Year’ Coach of the Year

The University of Colorado's Karl Dorrell was named the Football Writers Association of America's (FWAA) "First Year" Coach of the Year, an honor bestowed on a head coach in his first season at a...
Murnane, Kapteyn honored by National Academy of Inventors

Murnane, Kapteyn honored by National Academy of Inventors

Two scientists who pioneered technologies for generating coherent X-rays, which helped propel research in dynamic processes in atoms, molecules and materials, have been named fellows of the National...
Williams

Williams named Vice Chancellor for Communications at CU Denver

Marie Williams, a proven communications leader and strategist with more than two decades of experience, will become the new vice chancellor for communications at the University of Colorado Denver,...

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