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In memoriam: Charles A. Barth

Professor Charles A. Barth passed away at his home in Boulder on Oct. 14, 2014. He was 84. He was director of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado...
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Schoennagel studies wildfire response

Research Scientist Tania Schoennagel of CU-Boulder’s Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research is co-author of a study that indicates the current response to wildfires around the world—aggressively...
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Larson, Small receive International Creativity Prize for Water

Valery Zavorotny, left, Kristine Larson, Eric Small and John Braun CU-Boulder professors Kristine Larson (aerospace engineering sciences) and Eric Small (geological sciences) have been awarded the...
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Warneke study pinpoints sources of air pollutants

A new study from Carsten Warneke , an atmospheric chemist with NOAA’s Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder, has pinpointed...
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In memoriam

Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder Linda P. Goudelock, 90, classified staff retiree...
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Watson-Capps, Cech write on corporation-campus research

Jana J. Watson-Capps , an associate director of the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Thomas R. Cech , professor of chemistry and biochemistry at CU-Boulder and...
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Groups awarded new patents

Two new patents have been awarded to two groups of researchers from CU Anschutz, CU Denver and CU-Boulder. One patent is for improved shape memory polymers, a “smart material” used in many next-...
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President’s Teaching Scholars talk collaboration, meet with president

President Bruce Benson meets with the President's Teaching Scholars. (Photo: Cathy Beuten/University of Colorado) The President’s Teaching Scholars Program recently presented two special events where...
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Heinz to retire as CU-Boulder dean of Continuing Education

Anne Heinz , dean of Continuing Education and Professional Studies and associate vice chancellor for Summer Session and Outreach and Engagement at CU-Boulder, will retire June 20, 2015, after 26...
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Wood to receive lifetime achievement award

William B. Wood , Distinguished Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, emeritus, at CU-Boulder, will receive the Arthur Kornberg and Paul Berg Lifetime Achievement Award in...
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Faculty members, research teams awarded patents

Several CU faculty members and research teams recently were awarded patents for their work. A research team led by Associate Professor Michael Stowell (MCDB, Mechanical Engineering (affiliate),...
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In memoriam

Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder Arthur M. Boardman, 87, faculty retiree. Sept. 20,...
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Rodd to receive Japanese Foreign Minister's Commendation

Laurel Rasplica Rodd , professor of Japanese at CU-Boulder, is a recipient of the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation for 2014. The honor was bestowed on Rodd for her outstanding contributions...
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In memoriam

Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder John H. Hodges, 85, faculty retiree. Sept. 2, 2014...
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Yeh receives Faculty Member of the Year honors

Tom Yeh , assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at CU-Boulder, has been chosen to receive the 2014 Student Affairs Faculty Member of the Year Award. The CU-Boulder Division of...
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Lightner named Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs

Michael Lightner, Ph.D., has joined the CU President’s Office as Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs. In his new role, he will work with Vice President for Academic Affairs Kathleen Bollard...
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Conley appointed vice chancellor for advancement at CU-Boulder

Aaron Conley has been appointed vice chancellor for advancement at CU-Boulder effective Sept. 22. Conley currently is the vice president for development and alumni relations at the University of...
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Sweet named vice chancellor and managing senior associate legal counsel

Charles V. “Charlie” Sweet has been named vice chancellor and managing senior associate university counsel for the CU-Boulder campus, effective Sept. 1. Sweet has long ties to the University of...
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In memoriam: Jim Carrigan, former regent

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...
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Reed appointed new faculty director of ITP

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...
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Kocher wins prestigious PEN Award

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...
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Sheehan, Zhong, Woods elected American Geophysical Union Fellows

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...
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In memoriam

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...
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Thweatt named CU-Boulder vice chancellor for administration

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...
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Pollock shares education style with CU Advocates

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...

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