The recent paper Integrating Subjective and Objective Dimensions of Resilience in Fire-Prone Landscapes ( BioScience , Volume 69, Issue 5, May 2019, Pages 379–388), combines the expertise of land managers, fire scientists, and sociologists evaluating the best way to manage and think about resilience in an increasingly flammable world.

Recent Mathematical and Statistical Sciences graduate Lauren Hall was awarded the Maurice Davies Award, presented by the Colorado Wyoming Chapter of the American Statistical Association. Maurice Davies was one of the founding members of the Colorado-Wyoming Chapter. In his honor, each year the chapter recognizes one student who has demonstrated...

The CU Denver Association of Lecturers and Instructors (UCDALI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the University of Colorado Denver CLAS Non-Tenure Track Faculty Professional Development grants for spring 2019. We are grateful to Dean Jansma for funding these annual grants. Moana Luri Almedia , Department of Communication Studies,...

After winning at the Denver Metro Regional Science and Engineering Fair (Sponsored by the University of Colorado Denver,) student from the metro area dominated at the May Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) : Top prioze went to Krithik Ramesh from Cherry Creek High School, with the project title...

Join CU Denver alum, wine expert, and culinary author, Simone FM Spinner, for her master class series on wines. The series consists of six unique courses, each presented over four sessions, in which registrants will explore various wine styles from across the globe, learn to taste and evaluate wine like...

CLAS is pleased to announce that the new Director of Digital Initiatives is Professor John Tinnell from the Department of English. In addition, because of the needs of the college, the Office of Digital Education Initiatives with online program development, and the strength of the candidates, we have also created...

Jaimie Carrington, Biology Success Advisor, presented at the Colorado and Wyoming Academic Advising Association 2019 Drive-In conference in Cheyenne, WY on March 29th. Carrington led “Getting to the Why: Defining Purpose to Provide Motivation”, a professional development workshop introducing motivational models.

Esther Sullivan, Assistant Professor of Sociology, was one of seven faculty named by Chancellor Horrell to be the 2019 TIAA Chancellor’s Engaged Scholars.

Adam Lippert, Assistant Professor of Sociology, was one of two CU Denver faculty to be awarded the 2019 Dean’s Master’s Student Mentoring Award from the Graduate School.

Serving as the National Communication Association’s elected delegate, Stephen J. Hartnett, Professor of Communication, attended the annual meeting of the American Council of Learned Societies, in New York City, over April 25-27. Hartnett serves on the ACLS’s Executive Committee of Delegates and, partnering with the NCA’s Executive Director, Trevor Parry-Giles,...