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Mindfulness Research from Alexander Presciutti Finds it Helps After Cardiac Arrest

Alexander Presciutti, PhD student in Clinical Health Psychology, said, “Although survival rates have improved, the... Read more
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Sarah Horton Speaking Out for the Undocumented and Promoting Unheard Voices

Sarah B. Horton, Associate Professor of Anthropology, has been conducting interviews with undocumented Latinx workers... Read more
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Marisa Westbrook Witnessed How Pandemic Aid Impacted Denver’s Poor

Marisa Westbrook, a Health and Behavioral Sciences Doctoral Candidate, observed that during a two-year study... Read more
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Julie Vick on How to Develop Your Ability to Write with Humor

Two humor writers walk into a bar. The first one says, “Ouch!” The second one... Read more
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Go Ahead and Give Yourself a Little Scare Says Andrew Scahill

Watching frightening films can give you much more than a good scare, they can also... Read more
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New Research on State Incentive Impacts on Vaccination Rate from Andrew Friedson

None of the 19 states that implemented statewide COVID-19 vaccine lotteries this summer saw an... Read more
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Public Health Students Win 2024 RaCAS Awards

May 6, 2024

Congratulations to students in CU Denver’s Public Health BA/BS program who presented research and won awards at The 2024 Research and Creative Activities Symposium (RaCAS) on April 26. Maleeha K. Shah was the recipient of the President’s Sustainability Solutions: Policy, Society and Community Award for a project entitled, “Maternal Mental...

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CLAS Staff Council "Staff Shout Outs" Recognition Program

May 6, 2024

View a list of staff who received Shout Outs here! This year, the CLAS Staff Council put a new program into place to help recognize the contributions of staff across the college. Everyone was invited to submit the name of a staff member who makes the college a great place...

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Undergraduate Climate Justice Research at AAG 2024

May 6, 2024

Undergraduates, majoring in Public Health, Integrative Biology as well as Architectural Studies and Criminal Justice, delivered inspirational presentations (virtual) at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting in April. A wide range of interdisciplinary topics were presented, including El Niño disaster risk reduction (Stefanie Varghese, Luis Vargas, Ruth Hundie),...

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The Department of Health and Behavioral Sciences Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Doctoral Program

April 21, 2024

The Department of Health and Behavioral Sciences celebrated the 30 th anniversary of its doctoral program on Friday, May 3.

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Faye Caronan and Julien Langou Attend Denver Public Schools Foundation's Achieve Gala 2024

April 21, 2024

CLAS Faculty Faye Caronan (Associate Dean of Faculty and Staff Affairs in CLAS and Associate Professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies) and Julien Langou (Professor of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences) attend the Denver Public Schools Foundation's Achieve Gala 2024. Congratulations to DPS for the successful fundraiser!

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