Innovation

In December 2024, Dr. Jung-Jae Lee received a grant from the Cancer League of Colorado to pursue the project, “Precision Surgery in Head and Neck Cancer with advanced Chemiluminescent Nanoprobes.” Founded in 1969, the Cancer League of Colorado supports research in the discovery of the causes of many types of...

Chemistry students/researchers (Vi Tho Vy Nguyen, Haydee Ramirez, Brody Reynolds), from the lab of Prof. Marino Resendiz, were selected for poster and oral presentations at the RNA Canada 2024 conference in Ottawa, Canada. In addition, chemistry students/researchers (Vincent Conrad Oppenheimer and Vi Tho Vy Nguyen), from the lab of Prof...

Chemistry students/researchers Vashita Jain, Shawn Schowe, and Haydee Ramirez published their work recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in collaboration with their mentor Dr. Marino Resendiz and others. See link here: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2317865121

Adjunctification is a peer-reviewed journal by and for contingent faculty in higher education. We publish scholarship produced by non-tenure track faculty, including instructors, lecturers, adjuncts, research associates, graduate teaching assistants, etc. The inaugural issue was published in August 2024 and the call is now open for submissions to the second...

Dr. Otañez (anthropology) and Dr. Aaraón Díaz Mendiburo, Centro de Investigaciones sobre América del Norte (CISAN) Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México published a co-edited collection of four books Breaking Stigmas: Art and Cannabis in North America. The books cover activism, public/private spaces, storytelling, film, television, imagery, and music. CISAN is...

Ryan Brown and Andrea Velásquez have been awarded an NIH R03 grant for their project "Long-term Effects of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from Mexico." Public health insurance programs are increasingly being implemented worldwide, placing significant demands on public finances. However, there is limited evidence on their long-term...

The art exhibition, Hidden Elements: Water & the Environment (Oct. 29 – Nov. 3) held at the Experience Gallery in the Denver Performing Arts Center, culminated in a Friday celebration and extravaganza! The show's Nov. 1 celebration, visited by 100 attendees, saw performances by Bryn Brody (writer and Interdisciplinary Studies...

Dr. Hartmann's new book, Tourism, Memorials and Landscapes of Violence: Remembering the Holocaust and the Pacific War , focuses on tourism, memorial sites of the Holocaust and the Pacific War, and the management practices for the visitors that they attract. It provides an account of landscapes of violence as millions...