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WalletHub: Best & Worst States to Have a Baby (2025)

Aug. 13, 2025

CU Denver's Adam M. Lippert, Ph.D. – Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Sociology, weighs in things for expecting parents to consider.

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CU Denver accepting applications for state-approved psychedelic facilitator program

Aug. 13, 2025

As Colorado sees growth in the licensed and legal use of psychedelic mushrooms, CU Denver is stepping in to help train more people under state regulations. This could be a big boost for business owners and the industry as a whole.

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The Associated Press features insights from Dr. Esther Sullivan's research on water quality in manufactured home communities

Aug. 8, 2025

Millions of people living in mobile home parks don’t have the same drinking water protections as most Americans. A review by AP found a higher rate of safe drinking water rule violations in mobile home parks that run their own water systems compared to utilities.

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Cameron Blevins featured in USA Today on 250th Anniversary of the USPS

Aug. 8, 2025

Cameron Blevins was interviewed by USA Today about the role of the US Post in America's western expansion for a story marking the 250th year anniversary of the USPS.

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Why it can be hard to warn people about dangers like floods – communication researchers explain the role of human behavior

July 14, 2025

Flash floods like the one that swept down the Guadalupe River in Texas on July 4, 2025, can be highly unpredictable. While there are sophisticated flood prediction models and different types of warning systems in some places, effective flood protection requires extensive preparedness and awareness.

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Jim Grigsby Featured in 'Stepping into the halls of psychedelic academia' Podcast

July 8, 2025

Earlier this year, Audacy reported on the California Institute of Integral Studies’ new accredited bachelor's degree in psychedelic research, the first of its kind in the United States. For this episode, host Mike Rogers spoke to Jim Grigsby executive director of the CU Denver Center for Psychedelic Research about the growing field of psychedelic research.

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Sexual Privacy in the Era of AI: Hasinoff Advocates for Consent-Based Reform

June 25, 2025

Amy Hasinoff, CU Denver associate professor of Communication, explores how AI technologies that generate synthetic sexual images are outpacing current legal protections. In her latest piece for the Gender Policy Report , she argues that preventing image-based sexual abuse requires consent-based standards, for both real and synthetic images. Hasinoff challenges...

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Hamilton Bean’s FCC Comments Highlighted in Communications Daily

May 20, 2025

Communications Daily is a national publication known as “the bible of the telecom industry” that covers news and analysis on the telecommunications industry. It is known for its in-depth reporting and analysis of industry trends. As cited in the story , and mentioned in his FCC comments regarding proposed changes...

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CLAS Faculty Expert Karen Lutfey Spencer Addresses Medical Gaslighting in Cosmopolitan Feature

May 13, 2025

If you’ve ever gone to the doctor with a concern and felt like they were downplaying your symptoms—or straight up not listening to you—you’ve probably experienced medical gaslighting. I’m all too familiar with the topic, because it’s happened to me.

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CU Denver Sociologist Adam M. Lippert Explains the Future of Remote Work

April 17, 2025

Adam M. Lippert, Associate Professor of Sociology at CU Denver, shares expert insights on how the rise of remote work is transforming where people live, how they commute, and who gets left behind. His commentary in WalletHub’s national report highlights both the opportunities and deepening inequalities shaped by this evolving...

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