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CU Succeed Transforms Classrooms, Boosts Student and Teacher Success

March 5, 2025

The CU Succeed Program embodies this vision by bringing university-level coursework into high schools, allowing students to earn college credit while still in their familiar learning environments. But more than just credits, CU Succeed provides opportunities—helping students and teachers discover their potential, build confidence, and step into their futures with a head start.

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Sarah Fields Publishes Sport Photography Book

March 4, 2025

Sarah Fields recently published her co-edited anthology, Sports Through the Lens: Essays on 25 Iconic Photographs (University of Texas Press) . Included in this volume is Fields' chapter “Moment of Victory: Brandi Chastain and the 1999 World Cup.” Featuring photos from across centuries and continents, this book is especially noteworthy...

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Hamilton Bean and Colleagues Publish Cross-National Research on Mobile Public Warning

March 4, 2025

Hamilton Bean and colleagues recently published " Mobile Public Warning in Japan and the United States: A Sister Cities Collaboration " in Frontiers in Communication . As part of a special issue on "Cross-Boundary Disaster Communication: Building Systems Thinking and Breaking Traditional Divisions in the Field," the study described how...

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Meeting the Moment with a Social Justice Mindset in CLAS

March 4, 2025

The CLAS Council on Access and Community Engagement (ACE) is partnering with Christina Dawkins, founder of A4Abolitionist and A4Academy, on a three-part programming opportunity for faculty and staff interested in supporting our core values in concrete ways.

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Six Mathematical and Statistical Science Faculty Earn Award from Colorado Department of Higher Education

March 4, 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Joshua French (lead), Pamela Whitten, Robert Rostermundt, Yaning Liu, Farhad Pourkamali, and Yongxia Kuang from the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences for being approved for a $63,413 award from the Colorado Department of Higher Education. The following people have won the Mathematics and Data Science Z-degrees...

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Mia Fischer, CU Denver CLAS Professor in Communication

The Oregonian Quotes Mia Fischer in "How Riley Gaines became the right’s darling on anti-trans issues in sports: Analysis"

Feb. 25, 2025

“There’s clearly a lot of media training that these people have received,” says Fischer, noting that the right-wing’s selection of white, traditionally feminine girls and young women is likely intentional. “If we think about traditional gender norms, they fulfill all these signifiers that we traditionally associate with feminine white athletes...

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Chemistry Professor, Woonghee Lee, Honored with Early Career Award from the Korean Magnetic Resonance Society

Feb. 25, 2025

Dr. Woonghee Lee, assistant professor in CU Denver's Chemistry Department, was recently awarded the prestigious BKI Early Career Award from the Korean Magnetic Resonance Society (KMRS). The award recognizes Dr. Lee's significant contributions to the field of biomolecular nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), particularly in his development of essential software tools...

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Rudi Hartmann, Author of Tourism, Memorials and Landscapes of Violence: Remembering the Holocaust and Pacific War, Rudi Hartmann, to Meet Critics

Feb. 25, 2025

Dr. Rudi Hartmann, from the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, will be facing reviewers and critics of his new book, Tourism, Memorials and Landscapes of Violence: Remembering the Holocaust and the Pacific War , at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. Hybrid Panel Session at...

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CLAS Dean Jansma Tapped Interim Provost

Dr. Pamela Jansma, the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), has agreed to serve as interim provost beginning Feb. 1, 2025.

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Dr. Troy Butler Publishes in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Feb. 3, 2025

Dr. Troy Butler and co-authors published their article, "Sequential Maximal Updated Density Parameter Estimation for Dynamical Systems With Parameter Drift," in the International Journal for Numerical Methods. The article presents a novel method for generating sequential parameter estimates and quantifying epistemic uncertainty in dynamical systems within a data-consistent framework. The...

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