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Cameron Blevins Awarded ACLS Digital Justice Development Grant

Sept. 14, 2026

Cameron Blevins (History) was awarded a 2026 Digital Justice Development Grant from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The grant program supports digital projects across the humanities and social sciences that critically engage with the interests and histories of people of color and other historically marginalized communities through the...

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Chemistry Grad Student Earns Scholarship to Share Research at International NMR Conference

Sept. 14, 2026

James Beham earned a scholarship to present CU Denver NMR research on amyloid-beta and imipramine research at an international conference.

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From CU Denver to Iceland: Professor Larry Anderson’s Fulbright-Fueled Air Quality Research

Sept. 10, 2026

Retired CU Denver chemist Larry Anderson continues global, student-connected research, most recently publishing Fulbright-based work on air quality near geothermal plants.

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Weather Shapes Bus Ridership—But Cost and Shelters Can Change the Equation

Sept. 8, 2026

Research led by CU Denver finds cold and rain have the strongest short-term effects on bus use, while free fares and what a bus stop looks like can influence how riders respond to adverse weather.

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Soumia Bardhan Wins National Award for Groundbreaking Gender and Communication Scholarship

Sept. 8, 2026

Soumia Bardhan, associate professor of Communication and director of International Studies at CU Denver, received the 2026 Anita Taylor Outstanding Article Award from the OSCLG.

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CU Denver's Steve DelCastillo, Telemundo Explore Casimiro Barela's Impact on Colorado History

Aug. 31, 2026

As Colorado marks its 150th anniversary, CU Denver's Steve DelCastillo talks with Telemundo in rememberance of Casimiro Barela, a businessman and senator who championed a state constitution in Spanish, English, and German.

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In Memory of Dr. Rachel E. Harding

Aug. 24, 2026

The University of Colorado Denver mourns the passing of Dr. Rachel Elizabeth Harding. Rachel was Associate Professor (Emeritus) in the Department of Ethnic Studies in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (CLAS). She passed away on May 25, 2026 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, surrounded by her family and her beloved Candomblé community, Terreiro do Cobre.

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Interacting with nature settings like this one, near Devil's Thumb ranch in Colorado, may reduce stress, increase positive affect, and improve one's attention.

Nature, Attention, And Real-World Impact: CU Denver Helps Lead A Growing Field

Aug. 24, 2026

CU Denver helped launch a national meeting on nature and cognition and is advancing new research through a 2026 Psychonomic Society symposium.

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Dr. Florian Pfender, professor at Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, wins National Science Foundation Award

Aug. 20, 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Florian Pfender, on receiving the National Science Foundation award, "Flag Algebra and Semidefinite Programming" (Award #2554130), with total funding of $150,000. This is a collaborative award with Dr. Bernard Lidický, from Iowa State University, (Award #2554129, $150,000).

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When Extreme Heat Hits, Families Move: CU Denver Research On Climate And Migration

Aug. 19, 2026

CU Denver research links extreme heat in El Salvador to reduced farm jobs and increased migration, especially where US migrant networks support households.

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