Spotlight

Political Science Assistant Professor Betcy Jose recently published her latest article - titled, " Not completely the new normal: How Human Rights Watch tried to suppress the targeted killing norm ," in Contemporary Security Policy's special August issue on Targeted Killing and International Order. In it, Jose examines the shifting...

Philip Joseph, Associate Professor of English, published an article entitled "The Picaro at War: Vernacular War and Violent Conflict in Grimmelshausen and Saro-Wiwa" in the journal of the Modern Language Association, PMLA 131.5: 1284-1298 . The article compares a 17th-century German novel ( Simplicissimus ) with a late 20th-century Nigerian...

Associate Professor of English Amy Vidali was awarded the Kenneth Bruffee Award , an annual award for the best scholarship on writing programs. The article, "Disabling Writing Program Administration," traces how disability figures in the prolific narratives of those who run writing programs. Vidali identifies how anxiety and depression often...

The Center for Faculty Development has an exciting new opportunity for faculty, with a fast approaching deadline. CFD is offering a three-day retreat giving faculty an opportunity to get out of town, reconnect with a writing project, and have the space and time to focus on their scholarly agendas. Participants...

The National Science Foundation offers funding opportunities for new and beginning second-year graduate students in the sciences and social sciences: the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). Students with no more than one-year of graduate coursework may apply for funding that provides tuition support and a stipend for three years of...

The Fall 2017 Mini Grant Program represents a second round of CU Denver Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) grants being administered by the Office of Undergraduate Experiences. UROP is a competitive program designed to financially support mentored undergraduate research, most broadly understood as including all creative and other scholarly activities...

The Career Center is now offering faculty the opportunity to invite them to give in-class presentations this fall semester. Presentations can be as short as 15 minutes or as long as 75 minutes depending on your needs. If you need to miss a class session don’t cancel, let the Career...

Since March 2016, the CLAS IT Committee and IT Advisory Group has been developing policy surrounding IT Technology and Business Continuity as a result of the IT audit findings in 2016. Part of the process is for the CLAS IT Committee to approve and finalize Security and Business Continuity Policies...

The Department of Communication’s Professor Stephen Hartnett, Associate Professor and Chair Lisa Keranen, and (past ICB Instructor) Donovan Conley published their edited scholarly book Imagining China: Rhetorics of Nationalism in an Age of Globalization (2017, Michigan State University Press). Imagining China explores how U.S. and Chinese officials, scholars, and activists...

In July 2017, Marty Otanez, Associate Professor in Anthropology, participated in a working group on ethics at Untold- An Un-Conference about Digital Storytelling at University of East London, England. Otanez, with funds from CU Online, also produced the video series Hopped Up Anthropology . Themes of the videos cover sexting...