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Wurtele Barton Armstrong Lockley Sandy Wurtele , a professor in the Department of Psychology, recently was appointed as a child protection consultant by the vicar general for the Catholic Church...
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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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Early career scientist earns $450,000 cancer grant

Jay R. Hesselberth , assistant professor in the School of Medicine, is one of five scientists with novel approaches to fighting cancer who are 2012 recipients of the Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation...
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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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New director of Chancellor’s Leadership Class ready to listen, learn

Kremers Kristi Kremers says she’s found a perfect combination as the new director of the UCCS Chancellor’s Leadership Class. “I don’t know how to say this without using the word ‘exciting,’” she said...
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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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Honda named staff employee of the month at CU Denver

Sara Honda’s positive attitude and willingness to help others has been recognized by her colleagues in the School of Education and Human Development (SEHD), and she has been honored as January’s...
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Carpenter documentary nominated for sound award

Carpenter “Above the Ashes,” a documentary film directed, produced and edited by Michelle Bauer Carpenter, an assistant professor in digital design at the University of Colorado Denver College of...
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Dunn Josh Dunn , associate professor in the Department of Political Science at UCCS, recently was named by Education Week to a list of top scholars who contribute to public debates about education...
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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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Assistant professors create program to support cancer survivors

Catherine Jankowski , Ph.D., investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center and assistant research professor of geriatric medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and...
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Buszek Sakraida Skiba Yuk Lee , professor of planning and design at the University of Colorado Denver and associate dean of Academic Affairs-Denver, presented a paper, “Impact of Hypermarkets on...
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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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Obituary: John Stewart

John Stewart, a professor emeritus at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, died Dec. 29, 2011, at age 87. He was an international...
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Obituary: Fred Campbell

University of Colorado Colorado Springs former adjunct faculty member Frederick “Fred” Campbell , 88, died Dec. 27, 2011, following a long illness. He taught history and political science courses at...
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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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Clark takes on expanded role

Leanna Clark’s title has been changed to vice chancellor, Marketing and Community Engagement, said University of Colorado Denver Chancellor Jerry Wartgow, to more appropriately reflect her duties and...
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Hill named to diabetes board

James O. Hill , professor of pediatrics and medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and executive director of the Anschutz Medical Campus Health and Wellness Center, has been named...
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Wong Allen Finger Cynthia Wong , associate professor of English at the University of Colorado Denver, delivered the keynote address at the 19th METU British Novelist Conference on Dec. 13, in Ankara...
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Reddy among directors of new Colorado Springs economic group

Venkat Reddy Venkat Reddy, dean of the College of Business at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, recently was selected as one of 15 directors to form the new governing board of the Greater...
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Director putting restaurant background to work at University of Colorado Hospital

Victoria Franklin Victoria Franklin , the director of Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) at the University of Colorado Hospital, is a native of New Orleans and a third-generation restaurateur. She...
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Compassion in crisis led to honor for nurse

Erin Dillard University of Colorado Hospital Surgical Intensive Care Unit nurse Erin Dillard earlier this year fought long and hard to care for a very ill, pregnant 32-year-old patient. For her...
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Nurses honored for mentoring

The University of Colorado Hospital’s Professional Resources Department has named its top nurse preceptors for the fourth quarter of 2011. Preceptors are experienced nurses who guide nurses new to...
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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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