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Students Participate in 100-Hour Modeling Competition

March 3, 2025

Seventeen undergraduate students were part of six teams who participated in the COMAP's Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) and Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM), supported by the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences.

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Prof. Chloe East on Next with Kyle Clark

March 3, 2025

CU Denver Economics Professor Chloe East spoke with Angeline McCall on Next with Kyle Clark about the “Day Without Immigrants” protests and the impact migrants and deportations have on the economy.

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Philosophy and CFDA Organize Campus-Wide Conversation about AI and Education

March 3, 2025

On January 28th, 2025, over two dozen faculty and staff attended CFDA's Tuesday Faculty Conversation: "AI and the Future of Education: Transformative or Inevitable?" hosted by CU Denver Philosophy Professor David Hildebrand along with Karen Sobel (Center for Faculty Development). The discussion began with the question, "What is one major...

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Jennifer Reich Weighs in on RFK Jr as the new head of the Department of Health and Human Services in The Atlantic

Feb. 28, 2025

Jennifer Reich, a professor at the University of Colorado Denver , says his vaccine skepticism, tied to autism, is part of a broader set of concerns among parents. For him to shift in these views, it would mean abandoning his general distrust of science. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new...

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CLAS Staff Council Offers Budget and Finance Workshop | Register Now!

Feb. 28, 2025

CLAS Staff Council Presents: Collaborative Workshop #3: Budget and Finance CLAS Staff Council is hosting the CLAS Collaborative Staff Workshop Series for the 2024-2025 school year. Workshop #3 will focus on departmental budgeting and finances, including budget tracking, running CU data reports, professional development funds, and more! Wednesday, March 12,...

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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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CU Denver CLAS Grad and CU Regent, Nolbert Chavez, Gives Input on Auraria's 9th Street Houses

Feb. 25, 2025

University of Colorado Regent and CLAS alum, Nolbert Chavez, was recently interviewed by Denver's 9News on the history of Auraria's 9th Street houses—including his own perspective.

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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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The Forward Features Article by Dr. Philip Joseph

Feb. 24, 2025

In the story of my Jewish family’s migration from Europe to America in the 1930s, my grandmother has always been portrayed as the supreme realist. Eyes wide open to the growing danger, with two young children in tow, she uprooted herself from Luxembourg after Hitler’s invasion of Austria in 1938...

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