Assistant Professor of Integrated Biology Brian Buma and Thomas Thompson (of the US Forest Service) recently published the first spatially explicit map of carbon in one of the densest forests in the world - the coastal rainforests of Alaska ( Long-term exposure to more frequent disturbances increases baseline carbon in...

Brian Barker, Associate Professor of English and Poetry Editor for Copper Nickel published his third book of poems, Vanishing Acts (Southern Illinois University Press). In Vanishing Acts , Brian Barker cements his reputation as one of contemporary poetry’s great surrealists. These prose poems read like dreams and nightmares, fables and...

Students, staff members, and faculty members are asked to please consider participating in an in­depth interview about the stressors facing LGBTQ individuals on campus. If you are interested in signing up or have questions about this project contact the investigators for this research: Dr. Robert Allan ( robert.allan@ucdenver.edu ), Dr...

If you use the university’s VPN (Virtual Private Network), you will need to install CU Secure for VPN before the end of March. This new multi-factor identification process will allow you to continue using VPN and offer you increased cybersecurity. For more information contact Sharon S. Grant | Organizational Change...

Send your kids to camp on the Auraria campus this summer! Details and agendas for camps are at the links below, and CU Affiliated faculty/staff OR any families who sign up more than one student receive a 20% discount (use code CUsummer20). Deadline to enroll is May 15, 2019. For...

Anna G. Warrener, Assistant Professor of Anthropology recently appeared on an episode of the new Running for Science podcast, episode 3.

John G. Swallow, Professor and Chair of Department of Integrative Biology, recently co-published Sex differences in aggression: Differential roles of 5-HT2, neuropeptide F and tachykinin . Despite the conserved function of aggression across taxa in obtaining critical resources such as food and mates, serotonin’s (5-HT) modulatory role on aggressive behavior...

Brian Buma, Assistant Professor of Integrative Biology, recently co-published Integrating subjective and objective dimensions of resilience in fire-prone landscapes in BioScience. Managing and responding to fires is both an ecological and a sociological problem, and requires an integrated look at social-ecological systems in a truly holistic way. This publication unites...

Biodiversity and Conservation in Forests , edited by Integrated Biology Professor Diana F. Tomback (MDPI Books). This Special Issue of the journal Forests explores the unique biodiversity supported by forest communities, how forest communities are rapidly changing, and conservation approaches to preserving forest biodiversity.

Associate Professor Greg Cronin of Integrative Biology published the first peer-reviewed description of his field. “Applied Ecology Explained” was co-authored with Proffessor Adam Briggle (University of North Texas) and published in the Dec. 2018 volume of the Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences – Zoology . In addition to defining...