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Dinosaur-killing asteroid could have thrust Earth into two years of darkness
STORY

Dinosaur-killing asteroid could have thrust Earth into two years of darkness

Tremendous amounts of soot, lofted into the air from global wildfires following a massive asteroid strike 66 million years ago, would have plunged Earth into...
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August 24, 2017
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Popular Mini Law School adds live streaming, new curriculum
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Popular Mini Law School adds live streaming, new curriculum

The University of Colorado Law School’s Mini Law School will launch its sixth season this fall with a brand-new curriculum that addresses some of today’s most...
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August 24, 2017
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Vice chancellor search committee named
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Vice chancellor search committee named

Chancellor Venkat Reddy appointed a 14-member committee to assist in the search for a new vice chancellor for administration and finance.
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Tom Hutton
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August 24, 2017
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UCCS, Faculty, Staff
CU Denver gallery to feature creator of iconic Beatles album cover
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CU Denver gallery to feature creator of iconic Beatles album cover

The Emmanuel Art Gallery at the University of Colorado Denver announced today the internationally acclaimed Pop artist Jann Haworth will exhibit her work for...
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August 24, 2017
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Lee
PEOPLE

Lee wins crime predicting prize

YongJei Lee, assistant professor, School of Public Affairs, was part of a team of scholars that won a Real-Time Crime Forecasting Challenge sponsored by the National Institute of Justice.
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August 24, 2017
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UCCS, Faculty
Hernandez
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Hernandez teams with startup to advance new technology

Mark Hernandez, professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, has partnered with Aerosol Devices Inc., a Fort Collins...
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August 24, 2017
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EVENT

World Affairs Speaker Event: Negotiating the Baggage of International Business

August 31, 2017
5:30pm – 7:00pm
In this fun seminar, Bill Decker author of The Market Entry Toolkit will discuss how to “grade” a country and how business people need to make...
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Jay Dedrick
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CU South Denver, Faculty, Staff
Creosote Bush
STORY

Creosote bush could treat Giardia and 'brain-eating' amoeba infections

Compounds produced by the creosote bush, a desert shrub common to American Southwest, exhibit potent anti-parasitic properties against two deadly parasites...
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August 24, 2017
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
Five questions for Ben Kirshner
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Five questions for Ben Kirshner

While in his 20s, Ben Kirshner worked as an educator with a youth organization in the Mission District in San Francisco. He felt called to be a teacher of middle- and high-school students, and enjoyed working in a setting that encouraged experiential learning and community-building. But after five years, he became interested in working with college-aged students and researching topics related to learning and youth development.

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Cynthia Pasquale
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, Faculty
Sponsored Research
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CU tops $1 billion in sponsored research funding

The University of Colorado achieved a record level of research funding in the 2016-17 fiscal year, with faculty meriting $1.034 billion in federal, state and...
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
CU continues record-setting private support: $386.3 million
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CU continues record-setting private support: $386.3 million

The University of Colorado set a new record in fundraising this year thanks to $386.3 million in private contributions. Reflecting an increase of $1.8 million...
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Tenure list
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Tenure list: August 2017

The CU Board of Regents on Aug. 9 approved 13 appointments with tenure , effective Aug. 21. University of Colorado Boulder Janet Bercovitz, Leeds School of...
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, CU System, Faculty
Bacteria
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Bacteria have feelings, too

For humans, our sense of touch is relayed to the brain via small electrical pulses. Now, CU Boulder scientists have found that individual bacteria, too, can...
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Staff
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, Faculty
Reddy
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Chancellor announces administrative reorganization

Organizational structures for more than 20 non-teaching departments will change under an administrative reorganization plan announced Aug. 7.
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Staff
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August 17, 2017
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UCCS, Faculty, Staff
Campus Conversation highlights budget and enrollment increases
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Campus Conversation highlights budget and enrollment increases

Just before 3 p.m. on July 25, CU Denver staff, faculty and students began filing into the Lawrence Student Center Terrace Room for the fifth installment of...
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Amy Ventura
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August 17, 2017
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
Dogged by the heat? There's no better time to escape to serene trails in Colorado's foothills
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Dogged by the heat? There's no better time to escape to serene trails in Colorado's foothills

Now that we’re into the dog days of summer, it’s hard to resist the call of the Rockies.
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Chris Casey
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August 17, 2017
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CU Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital advances on list of U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals
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UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital advances on list of U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals

U.S. News & World Report has again elevated University of Colorado Hospital’s (UCH) ranking on its list of the nation’s best hospitals.
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Dan Weaver
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August 17, 2017
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
CU Connections resumes weekly publication
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication

With today’s issue, CU Connections resumes its regular weekly publication schedule for the new academic year. A new edition appears each Thursday morning...
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Staff
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Smith
PEOPLE

Smith named CU Boulder’s AVC of media relations

Strategic Relations and Communications is welcoming Candace Smith as its new assistant vice chancellor for strategic media relations. Smith will oversee efforts to advance CU Boulder’s reputation by...
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Staff
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, Staff
Beer
PEOPLE

Beer awarded prestigious MacDowell Fellowship

Nicky Beer, an associate professor of English at the University of Colorado Denver, has been awarded a fellowship for residency at the prestigious MacDowell Colony, one of the nation’s leading...
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Emily Williams
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August 17, 2017
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CU Denver, Faculty
Pace
PEOPLE

2017 Massry Prize honors Pace

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Norman Pace of CU Boulder’s Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (MCDB) has been awarded the 2017 Massry Prize for his microbiome research...
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Staff
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August 17, 2017
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CU Boulder, Faculty
EVENT

Something Queer 2017

August 17, 2017
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Please join us for our annual gathering of LGBTQ+ faculty, staff and allies to kick off the new school year. Light refreshments will be served. This...
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Jay Dedrick
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CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
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7th annual Verse Seminar and Shakespeare Under the Stars

August 12, 2017
4:30pm – 10:30pm
William Shakespeare wrote in verse, a particularly musical use of the English language Learn the building blocks of Shakespeare’s verse from Tom...
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Jay Dedrick
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Margarita Bianco
SPOTLIGHT

Pathways2Teaching encourages youths to teach close to home

You can’t be who you can’t see. That’s the motto Pathways2Teaching founder Margarita Bianco instills in marginalized youth who take part in the college prep program. Started in 2010, the program enables high school juniors and seniors to explore teaching as career choice, examine critical issues related to educational justice, and earn college credit.

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Cathy Beuten
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August 3, 2017
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Tuition waiver pilot program
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Online application for tuition benefit now open

With the fall semester right around the corner, now is the time to take advantage of the Tuition Waiver Benefit as a CU employee or qualified dependent...
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August 3, 2017
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff

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