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Kevin Masters receives certificate from US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for leading fireside chat

Sept. 26, 2024

Masters was introduced by Jaime Lizárraga, the Commissioner of the SEC with final remarks by Jessica Wachter the Chief Economist and Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) at the SEC. Using a webinar format, the moderator asked a number of questions regarding prayer and health that...

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Dr. Fischer publishes article on “Trans of Color Histories, Visibility, and Violence in The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson”

Sept. 26, 2024

Dr. Fischer recently published a pedagogy article on “ Trans of Color Histories, Visibility, and Violence in The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson ” in Films for the Feminist Classroom (Issue 12.2, Summer 2024). Reflecting on teaching her upper-level seminar COMM/WGST 4660/5660 Queer Media Studies here at CU...

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Public History Students Collaborate with East High School Museum Club

Sept. 26, 2024

In the past two years, students in Dr. Peter Kopp's museum studies and public history courses have collaborated with members of East High School's Museum Club (along with teacher Matt Fulford, a CU Denver alum) to catalog historical objects and curate a series of exhibits in the school's foyer. Graduate...

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Hartnett Explores Failed China Lobby Investigation

Sept. 26, 2024

Based on years of archival research at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library, Stephen J. Hartnett from the Department of Communication has published “‘ Something Uniquely Sinister in U.S. History’: New Evidence on the Truman Administration’s 1951 Investigation into the China Lobby ,” in Presidential Studies Quarterly 54:3 (September 2024):...

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New Journal Devoted to Issues and Research of Contingent Faculty

Sept. 26, 2024

The inaugural edition of Adjunctification , a journal amplifying the voices of contingent faculty, launched with immense gratitude to the Colorado Department of Higher Education Open Educational Resources Grant Program for their support. Led by instructors across diverse disciplines and experiences, the journal publishes research on pedagogical challenges, program administration,...

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Chemistry Professor Jung-Jae Lee Awarded NIH Grant for Cancer Research

Sept. 26, 2024

Associate Professor Jung-Jae Lee in the Department of Chemistry received an Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA/R15) grant from the NIH to support research in advance cancer detection and improve surgical precision using innovative glowing nanoprobes inspired by fireflies. The nanoprobes are specifically designed to target head and neck cancers, with...

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William Navarrete Moreno Awarded $50,000 Voyager Scholarship for Public Service by the Obama Foundation

Sept. 26, 2024

CU Denver News Feature: William Navarrete Moreno can’t forget a call that would change his life. He was a fifth grader when he got a call from his mother, an immigrant from Mexico, who was at the emergency room.

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Studying Climate Change in the Alaska Tundra—and in a CU Denver Lab

Sept. 26, 2024

CU Denver News Featured Assistant Professor Katharine Kelsey, PhD, who leads a research project on how temperature change, flooding, and salinity can change ecosystems worldwide.

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CLAS Psychology Recognized as Best Online Degree Program

Sept. 26, 2024

From Research.Com: We distinguished University of Colorado Denver for its outstanding achievements in education. This award is a testament to the institution's dedication to academic excellence and student satisfaction with their programs.

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CLAS MixTape Presents: Technological Transformations: Investigating the Tones of Change | November 15, 11-12:15pm

Sept. 25, 2024

Technological Transformations: Investigating the Tones of Change Friday, November 15 11 am -12:15 pm Student Commons 2600 + https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/94816603661 Please join our award-winning CLAS faculty members Soumia Bardhan, Cameron Blevins, Keith Guzick, Amy Hasinoff, Brian Barker, and Marino Resendiz will explore the profound impacts of technology on society. Delve into...

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