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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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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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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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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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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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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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When Katy Rady lost her brother, Paul R. O’Hara II to cancer, she turned her despair into an enduring tribute funding research at the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
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CU Boulder researcher’s discoveries force reconsideration of Neanderthals
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Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the Baylor College of Medicine will join with Guatemalan investigators in a major study...
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Steven R. Leigh, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has completed his five-year appointment in that role and will soon join the anthropology faculty. Meanwhile, Provost Russell Moore...
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August 1, 2017
9:00am – 11:00am
The PSC will be hosting “No Agenda” Forums on all CU campuses in August. “No Agenda” Forums allow you to meet our staff and discuss any procurement-...
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August 10, 2017
9:30am – 11:30am
The PSC will be hosting “No Agenda” Forums on all CU campuses in August. “No Agenda” Forums allow you to meet our staff and discuss any procurement-...
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August 3, 2017
9:00am – 11:00am
The PSC will be hosting “No Agenda” Forums on all CU campuses in August. “No Agenda” Forums allow you to meet our staff and discuss any procurement-...
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August 2, 2017
9:00am – 11:00am
The PSC will be hosting “No Agenda” Forums on all CU campuses in August. "No Agenda” Forums allow you to meet our staff and discuss any procurement-...
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The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) announced revisions to three administrative policy statements (APSs) from the academic/research, finance and human...
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On June 24, hundreds of runners and walkers (wearing their “undies”) lined up at City Park in Denver to show their support of colorectal cancer research at the...
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Everyone knows that exercise is good for us. But we don’t precisely know why. What happens to our bodies on the molecular level when we exercise?
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Sitting in his office in the Hepatology and Transplant Center on the seventh floor of University Hospital, Professor Greg Everson, MD, FACP, mentions his plans to retire this summer. For most, this...
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The past five years have seen a rise in large-scale, digital learning experiments – centralized courses, vendor-created courseware, online homework systems, MOOCs and free-range learning platforms. By examining the research, successes and failures emerging from these experiments, what is learned about designing better digital learning experiences and technology for learning?
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Work on the three-year, fully online, intercampus bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies is well underway, with an anticipated fall 2018 launch...
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The CU Board of Regents on June 15 approved program plans and/or revisions to several capital construction projects across the campuses, including: A new...
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Photo courtesy the Boettcher Foundation The 2017 class of Boettcher Investigators: back row from left, Andrew Petruska, Camille M. Moore, John A. Thompson and...
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Two University of Colorado faculty members have been chosen to receive prestigious fellowships from the National Academy of Education, whose competitive NAEd/...
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Being a good runner doesn’t always come naturally. Just like with any other athletic activity, proper technique and training will improve your performance...
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