People
Townsend

Townsend to join Colorado College as Provost

INSTAAR director Alan R. Townsend will be joining Colorado College as that institution's provost and professor of environmental science on the first of June, 2018.
Napierkowski

Napierkowski to lead faculty relations

Harriet Napierkowski, a long-time instructor in the English Department, will serve as the new faculty relations manager. Provost Tom Christensen made the announcement Feb. 28.
Lovejoy

Lovejoy takes charge of Slavery Images website

Henry Lovejoy, assistant professor of history at the University of Colorado Boulder, has been named the new director of slaveryimages.org.
Schultz

Schultz named American Educational Research Association fellow

CU Boulder Education Dean Kathy Schultz is one of just 11 prominent education scholars nationwide announced today as a 2018 Fellow of the American Educational Research Association, the country’s...
Holder

Holder no longer hides from his past

As a young boy, Curt Holder spent hours drawing maps, tracing over the family atlas with pencil onto white paper before adding roads, rivers, the largest cities. He made thousands over the years and...
Chinowsky

Chinowsky appointed director of Program in Environmental Design

Graduate School Dean Ann Schmiesing has appointed Paul Chinowsky director of the Program in Environmental Design (ENVD) for a three-year term effective July 1.
Caudill

Caudill named co-editor of “Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice”

Jon Caudill, associate professor, School of Public Affairs, and director of the criminal justice masters program, has been named the co-editor of the journal “Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice,” a...
Michele Moses named associate vice provost for Faculty Affairs

Moses named associate vice provost for Faculty Affairs

Provost Russell L. Moore has named Michele S. Moses associate vice provost for Faculty Affairs. Moses currently is working part-time in the post, assisting Vice Provost and Associate Vice Chancellor...
Caruthers

Caruthers selected for National Inventors Hall of Fame

For developing the methods for chemically synthesizing DNA, "a breakthrough that dramatically advanced biological research and helped launch the biotechnology industry," CU Boulder Distinguished...
Samet

Samet on why Colorado School of Public Health will refuse big tobacco money

Everyone knows that cigarette smoking and the use of tobacco products remain a leading and truly avoidable cause of preventable, premature death worldwide.
Camidge, Glasgow make world’s impactful researchers list

Camidge, Glasgow make world’s impactful researchers list

Two investigators from the University of Colorado Cancer Center have earned a place on an international list ranking their influence in the top one percent of their respective fields. D. Ross Camidge...
Aging Center director receives Makepeace Community Trustee Award

Qualls receives Makepeace Community Trustee Award

The Makepeace Community Trustee Award honors an individual whose consistent community leadership has created a long-lasting legacy that spans beyond the Pikes Peak region.
Three finalists named for CU Boulder dean of University Libraries

Three finalists named for CU Boulder dean of University Libraries

Librarians from Oklahoma State University, the Indiana University and DePaul University were today announced as finalists for dean of University Libraries at CU Boulder.
Gloor

Gloor in tune with student success

An avid music fan, passionate teacher and member of his local city council, there isn’t much that CU Denver Associate Professor Storm Gloor, MBA, doesn’t do. Gloor spent many years with Hastings...
Regent Kyle and Sally Hybl honored by governor’s proclamation
0

Regent Kyle and Sally Hybl honored by governor’s proclamation

Jeff Foster/UCCS Regent Kyle and Sally Hybl, front; rear from left, Martin Wood, UCCS senior vice chancellor; Gov. John Hickenlooper; Venkat Reddy, UCCS chancellor; Joey Vijayam, UCCS student body...
Church

Church searches for untold stories

Minette Church has unearthed shards of ceramics, broken toys and other artifacts from people who lived long ago, trying to connect the past to the present.
Krakowlak

Krakowiak examines character traits in media

K. Maja Krakowiak, associate professor, Department of Communication, co-authored “Are Good Characters Better for Us? The Effect of Morality Salience on Entertainment Selection and Recovery Outcomes”...
Theodorescu

Theodorescu’s close call: the Hawaii false missile attack alert

A trip to Hawaii to share his expertise with another cancer center turned into a harrowing experience for Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD, the director of the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
Vemulakonda
0

Vemulakonda receives Rising Star Award

Vemulakonda Vijaya Vemulakonda, associate professor of surgery, School of Medicine, has received the American Urological Association Rising Star Award, which is given to only two urologists each year...
Doebele

Doebele named director of CU Cancer Center Thoracic Oncology Research Initiative

For a decade, Robert C. Doebele, MD, PhD has been a central figure of lung cancer research in Colorado, using cutting-edge approaches to study how “gene fusions” drive certain cancers and how cancers...
Landis

Landis receives True West Award

Kevin Landis, associate professor, Visual and Performing Arts Department, and director of the Academic Theatre Program, received a 2017 True West Award Dec. 20 from the Denver Center for the...
Caruthers, Gold named 2017 National Academy of Inventors fellows

Caruthers, Gold named 2017 National Academy of Inventors fellows

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) named two CU Boulder faculty members to its class of fellows for 2017.

Pages