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Researcher to study use of technology during recent earthquake

Sutton A University of Colorado Colorado Springs researcher will join a multidisciplinary team in New Zealand in an effort to study the effects of the earthquake that struck Christchurch on Feb. 22...
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Professor elected to leadership post with international academic group

von Dassanowsky Robert von Dassanowsky, University of Colorado Colorado Springs professor of German and film studies, has been elected vice president of the Modern Austrian Literature and Culture...
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CU educators take honors for authoring textbook

Briggs A textbook authored by two professors with University of Colorado connections, along with two other academicians from Washington state, was awarded the 2011 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty)...
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Law professor's book focuses on Supreme Court justices

In her new book, University of Colorado Law Professor Emily Calhoun examines the obligations of Supreme Court justices to losing parties in constitutional rights disputes. "Losing Twice" (Oxford...
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Colorado cancer researchers awarded funding

The University of Colorado Cancer Center recently awarded $480,000 in pilot and seed grant funding to Colorado cancer researchers. The funding comes from four programs: the center's National Cancer...
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UCCS sports information director recognized

Doug Fitzgerald , sports information director for athletics, recently received seven awards in the 2009-10 Fred S. Stabley Writing Contest sponsored by the College Sports Information Directors of...
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CU-Boulder professors edit new history of the state

Traditional accounts of Colorado's history often reflect an Anglocentric perspective that begins with the 1859 Pikes Peak gold rush and Colorado's establishment as a state in 1876. But a new book,...
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Boulder dining services director profiled

Beckstrom Amy Beckstrom, director of dining services at the University of Colorado Boulder, recently was profiled in the Foodservice Director Magazine. The article highlighted her career at CU, which...
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Film featuring Boulder assistant professor takes high honor at festival

Osnes A film featuring Beth Osnes , an assistant professor in the department of theater and dance at the University of Colorado Boulder, was named the Best Colorado Film after its premiere last month...
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Rankin named associate vice chancellor for research

Rankin Patricia Rankin , professor of physics at the University of Colorado Boulder, has been named associate vice chancellor for research. "Professor Rankin brings a wealth of experience to the...
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Boulder professor named Google Science Communication Fellow

Townsend Alan Townsend , a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado Boulder, recently was named one of 21 Google Science Communication Fellows for 2011. Google said...
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Hernandez first recipient of namesake award

Theresa D. Hernandez , associate professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, will be the first recipient of the Theresa Hernandez Traumatic Brain Injury Trust Fund Community Award. The award,...
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Handelsman Mitch Handelsman , professor of psychology at the University of Colorado Denver, recently gave four invited presentations at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Three were for the...
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Post-doctoral fellow earns Young Investigator Grant

Mascaux A young researcher at the University of Colorado Cancer Center believes she could find a simple, noninvasive test that would diagnose lung cancer in its very earliest stages or even while it'...
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Professor wins award for book on animal behavior

Breed A book co-edited by Michael Breed, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado Boulder, has received the PROSE award for Multivolume Reference (Science), for...
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Clark M. Thenhaus , a lecturer in architecture at the University of Colorado Denver, is a category winner in the d3 Housing Tomorrow 2011 international architectural design competition, in the Single...
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Ortiz named to student affairs post

Ortiz Samantha Ortiz, Ph.D., has been chosen interim associate vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Ortiz has been with the university...
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Class of Fellows chosen for Center for Humanities and the Arts

Eight members of the University of Colorado Boulder campus have been named Center for Humanities and the Arts (CHA) Faculty Fellows. Three external reviewers rated the applications from a pool of 41...
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Hill Angela Hill is the new nurse manager for the ninth-floor Pulmonary/ Surgical Units at the University of Colorado Hospital. Hill joined UCH in 1999 as nurse in the inpatient surgical unit and was...
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Pediatrics professor named to head global health effort

Stephen Berman , M.D., professor of pediatrics at The University of Colorado School of Medicine and endowed chair holder in general pediatrics at The Children's Hospital, has been named director of...
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Professor appointed to national board by President Obama

Kris D. Gutiérrez, a professor of literacy and learning sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder's School of Education, recently was appointed by President Obama to serve on the National Board...
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University of Colorado Hospital names winners of Presidents Award

The University of Colorado Hospital's Presidents Award winners for the first trimester of 2011 have been announced in six categories. Winners are: [flagallery gid=10 name="Gallery"] Outstanding...
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CU Denver professor earns award for advancing women in academia

Laura Borgelt, an associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver in the departments of clinical pharmacy and family medicine, is the winner of the 2011 Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship...
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Choice, the magazine of the American Library Association, recently selected a book written by a University of Colorado Colorado Springs faculty member as an Outstanding Academic Title. "Local...
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Longtime business leader named to strategic relations post

Draper Frances Draper has been named associate vice chancellor for strategic relations, effective Feb. 14. University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano appointed her to the post; she...

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