With the move of Molson Coors’ corporate operations to Chicago, Colorado isn’t just losing high-paying jobs. Part of the state’s corporate identity is being stripped away, and its biggest foothold in the consumer goods market has slipped away. “Coors has been the state’s best known, best-selling brand,” said History Professor...
This episode of the One Planet series, by San Francisco public radio 91.7FM, explores the causes and effects of the dozens of fires across the state of California over the past few weeks. Gregory Simon, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences (and the author of Flame...
The LYNX UP Challenge is an annual, friendly competition for CU Denver faculty and staff to further support our students' success by investing in scholarships. This year the campus is divided into four teams, named after four of the 14ers in Colorado. CLAS is on Team Quandary with...
Stephen Hartnett, Patrick Dodge, and Lisa Keranen from the Communication Department have been named recipients of this year's Xiao Award for Outstanding Rhetorical Research from the Association for Chinese Communication Studies (ACCS). This award honors the strongest published article in the area of China-related rhetorical studies from the past two years in recognition of their Journal of International...
Bringing the often-neglected topic of migration to the forefront of ancient Mesoamerican studies, Migrations in Late Mesoamerica(University Press of Florida, Gainesville) uses an illuminating multidisciplinary approach to address the role of population movements in Mexico and Central America from AD 500 to 1500, the tumultuous centuries before...
Erik Lucero, BS 2005 with dual degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering, is a co-author on recently published research in Nature that demonstrates quantum supremacy with a 53-qubit computer. After graduation, Lucero studied with John Martinis at the University of California Santa Barbara, and received his...
Mara Buchbinder, ‘Making Death’ in the Era of Medical Aid-in-Dying
Recent social scientific studies of life and death have used the framework of biopolitics to explore the role of the state and its associated regimes of knowledge, expertise, and power in...
Near-Infrared Chemiluminescent Nanoparticles for In Vivo Optical Imaging
Jungjae Lee’s photoimaging techniques are a vital part of clinical diagnostics and biomedical research. Optical molecular imaging makes use of relatively harmless, low-energy light, and technically straightforward instrumentation. Bioluminescence imaging systems, particularly use of firefly luciferin, are...
Monday - November 11, 2019 3:30pm Tivoli Ballroom (Room 320)
Dr. Robert Talisse - Overdoing Democracy: Why we must put politics in its place
In his talk and book, Talisse argues that by letting political allegiances invade all aspects of our social life, we have eroded our democratic capacities—...
This group will be meeting on the eve of GIS Day off-campus at Stoney’s to focus on two powerful open projects that can expand your geospatial superpowers: Elasticsearch and PostGIS. Snacks are provided.
Join Chancellor Horrell for a conversation about LGBTQ+ identities and experiences at CU Denver. This Dialogue will discuss what our campus community is doing...