Andrew Friedson, Assistant Professor of Economics, said that if Durango has greater demand for gasoline and the supply chain is the same in both towns, Durango should have higher gas prices. Friedson suspects supply differences explain why Durango sees lower gas prices. “If you only have two companies competing in...
Moderator Rudi Hartmann, Clinical Professor (C/T) in Geography and Environmental Sciences, will review ski resorts’ response to the parched seasons of 1976-77 and 1980-81. Through the Lens presentations feature notable scientists, athletes, and historians as they share stories and experiences that have helped shape Colorado’s rich snow sports heritage.
“There is a lot of strong anecdotal evidence that child pornography laws work the same way all of our other laws do, which is they’re disproportionately applied to people of color,” said Amy Hasinoff, Associate Professor of Communication. “They’re disproportionately applied to kids in foster care, because they’re under more...
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Location TBD (will be announced in the next newsletter)
Photos can be used anywhere you need a professional image (permissions are granted). You do not need appointments in advance; simply show up and sign-in for a slot (in the past the average wait was...
Award nominations are due Monday, Oct 28, 5:00 pm. Grants applications are due Friday, Nov, 8, 5:00 pm.
The Chase Faculty Community Service Award provides $10,000 to a full-time University of Colorado faculty member who, in addition to his or her university responsibilities, has, pro bono, provided exceptional...
Highlighting the achievements of National History Day in Colorado (NHDC), administered in the History Department, the fall Society of Rocky Mountain Archivists (SRMA) newsletter will educate members about the 24,000 students across the state who participate in NHDC each year. The fall issue also highlights NHDC teacher workshop...
Associate Professor Greg Cronin, Applied Ecologist in the Department of Integrative Biology, co-organized (with Spiritual Leader Miguel Saguethe, a Taino Behik) a special session "Decolonization: Healing the Spirit, Mind, and Land" at the International Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment over the summer. Cronin was elected Vice President of the Interdisciplinary Environmental...
The Denver Asian American Pacific Islander Commission Mayor’s Diversity Award is given to recognize leadership in advancing social justice work. Minsun Ji is the Political Science department’s Director of the Center for New Directions in Politics and Public Policy. Minsun was selected this year for her work as a labor...
Haoxiang “Edward” Liu (BA, Communication 2016, and Puksta Fellow) has now received four international awards for his cinematography for the short film Your Smile, shot in Beijing in 2018. Most recently, Haoxiang received the 2019 Around International Film Festival (ARFF) Barcelona Best Cinematography Award. Haoxiang has already received four...
At Altura Elementary School in Aurora, many students come from struggling families that experience food and housing insecurity. The administrators at Altura are teaming up with Bright Horizons Learning Center at Fitzsimons on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus to collect backpacks and easily made food supplies. You can help by...
Beyond Risk: Exploring the Relationship Between Maternal Perceptions of Social Support and Child Body Mass Index Using the Fragile Families Study Emily Melnick, MPH
Mental Health and Housing Affordability Disparities: Dual Burdens in Colorado Ivan Ramirez, PhD
Colville Elder Isaac Wak Wak - traditional dancer, retired from the Denver Indian Center. Sponsored by the Department of Ethnic Studies. For more information contact Donna Martinez.
1:00 - 3:00 pm Lawrence Street Center, Suite 320 (CFD Conference Room)
Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, her parents eschewed a formal education for their children.Tara began to educate herself. She taught herself...
Wildness Restored:The Wolf’s Return to Colorado Mike Phillips, Director of the Turner Endangered Species Fund, Author The Wolves of Yellowstone 6:00pm Student Commons 2600
The Chancellor’s Distinguished Lectures focus on subjects that help narrow the widening gap between fast moving advances in knowledge acquisition and their understanding...
The English Department invites you to a round-table discussion featuring guests from the first episode. Submit your questions for the panelists on CultureKlatsch.com and be a part of the conversation! The discussion will livestream on ...