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Obituary: Bruce Curtis

Bruce Curtis, center, helped dedicate the building named for him in 2002. As a student, President Bruce Benson (with wife Marcy, right) was mentored by Curtis. (File photo by Larry Harwood/University...
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CU-Boulder professor elected to National Academy of Engineering

McKnight Diane McKnight , professor of civil, environmental and architectural engineering and a fellow of the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research at the University of Colorado Boulder, has been...
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Feldheim awarded Gates grant

Feldheim Dan Feldheim , a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder, was one of 10 researchers and entities that were awarded grants by the Bill...
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No Regrets Parenting, by Harley Rotbart Krizek Harley Rotbart , M.D. and professor at the School of Medicine, has written a blueprint for parents -- from diapers to family dinners, helping with...
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Obituary: Ronald Milton Bernier

CU-Boulder art professor emeritus Ronald M. Bernier died Jan. 25, 2012, as a result of complications arising from multiple sclerosis. He leaves behind hundreds of former students who spent their CU...
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Gutierrez a leader in literacy

Gutierrez Kris Gutierrez , a professor of literacy and learning sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, has been named to a research panel formed by the International Reading Association to...
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Former CU president appointed to Newton Chair in Leadership

Alexander E. “Sandy” Bracken, former University of Colorado president, has been appointed to the Quigg and Virginia S. Newton Endowed Chair in Leadership at the University of Colorado Boulder...
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Grant to enable study of rare earth elements

G. Lang Farmer , a professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder and a fellow at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, has...
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Meyer Pedro Four University of Colorado Boulder faculty members have been named 2012 Fellows of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) for their exceptional scientific contributions and attained...
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Boulder professor Jaggar named Gee award winner

Jaggar Alison Jaggar , a Professor of Distinction in philosophy and women and gender studies at the University of Colorado Boulder, is the winner of the 2012 Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship...
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Obituary: Ronald Herdt

Herdt Ronald “Ron” Herdt, a longtime member of the University of Colorado Boulder community, died in Boulder on Dec. 27, 2011, after a long illness. He was 73. During his long career, he worked as a...
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Cech honored with membership in prestigious committee            

Thomas R. Cech , director of the Biofrontiers Institute, a Distinguished Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, a 1989 Nobel Laureate in chemistry and former president the Howard Hughes...
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Murnane tapped for chair of presidential committee

Margaret Murnane , a University of Colorado Distinguished Professor, has been chosen by President Obama to be chairwoman of the President’s Committee on the National Medal of Science. A CU-Boulder...
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Coffin named sole finalist for vice chancellor for student affairs post at CU-Boulder

Deb Coffin (Photo: Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado) Deborah J. “Deb” Coffin has been named the sole finalist for the University of Colorado Boulder’s vice chancellor for student affairs as...
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Boswell named sole internal finalist for CU-Boulder vice chancellor for diversity post

Boswell Robert “Bob” Boswell has been named the sole internal finalist for the post of vice chancellor for diversity, equity and community engagement for the University of Colorado Boulder. “I want...
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Neguse among alumni honorees named by Law School

Neguse University of Colorado Regent Joseph Neguse , as well as other distinguished alums from the University of Colorado Law School, will be honored at the school’s annual Law Alumni Awards Banquet...
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Nelson-Marten Krizek Patricia Moritz, Amy Barton, Ph.D., and Vicki Erickson, Ph.D., joined External Relations Director Terry Biddinger Ellsworth University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus...
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Guy Glicken Carrington Talbot University of Colorado Denver School of Public Affairs Professor Mary Guy has been named winner of the NASPAA/ASPA Distinguished Research Award for 2012. She will...
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Biofrontiers scientist makes the computer his virtual laboratory

Biofrontiers computer scientist Aaron Clauset harnesses the power of computing to unlock biological mysteries. (Photo: Patrick Campbell/University of Colorado) Stereotypes tell us that computer...
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Assistant professor asks, ‘Who speaks for the climate?’

Boykoff Maxwell Boykoff , an assistant professor at the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research and in the environmental studies program at the University of Colorado Boulder, recently...
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Cech earns lifetime achievement award

Cech (Photo by Glenn Asakawa) Nobel Laureate and Distinguished Professor Thomas Cech received the Colorado BioScience Association's Lifetime Achievement honor during a presentation at the group's...
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Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame honors CU faculty

Anseth Ford Kristi S. Anseth, a University of Colorado Boulder biomedical engineer, and Loretta C. Ford, co-founder of the national nurse practitioner movement that began at the University of...
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Assistant professor receives early career award

Fox-Kemper Baylor Fox-Kemper , assistant professor of atmospheric and ocean sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, has won the Ocean Sciences Early Career Award from the American Geophysical...
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Climate center team to receive research award from governor

A team at the University of Colorado Boulder’s National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) will receive a “high-impact research” award from Gov. John Hickenlooper for sustainability implemented at the...
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Perkins represents PhET at Microsoft Awards                    

Perkins Kathy Perkins , director of PhET Interactive Simulations in the University of Colorado Boulder Department of Physics, accepted the $50,000 Microsoft Education Award on behalf of the program...

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