(Gil) lAsakawa spoke openly from the back of a small Kittredge conference room during "My CU-Boulder Experiences: A Snapshot from African American Students." Taking advantage of the momentary...
You might know Roger Pielke Jr. as a University of Colorado Boulder environmental studies professor, Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and the founder of the CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. But in recent years, Pielke has begun to focus more of his research on another often-discussed topic: sports and policy. And now he has proposed instituting a new center on campus, the Center for Sports Governance.
More than 125,000 visitors come to Dinosaur Ridge annually, including 18,000 students, senior citizens, bikers, hikers, and international tourists. ... However, the green space and mountain vistas...
Colorado Springs hasn't been much of a college town, but steady growth in enrollment at UCCS is creating an abundance of student-geared housing, shopping and restaurants. The university opened 50...
A college emergency medical technician (EMT) class that became a summer job led Christopher Davis to medical school and his current position as assistant professor of emergency medicine and the medical director of Altitude and Mountain Medicine Consultants. That summer job – working as an EMT for the Appalachian Mountain Club at a backcountry hut – was an inspiring exposure to medicine and wilderness care. One unforgettable moment was watching a doctor treating a patient at the hut who was in cardiac arrest. The doctor was having trouble adequately ventilating the patient. After several attempts, the doctor improvised – a key to wilderness medicine – by using his CamelBak to make an airway into the patient’s throat.
