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CU Denver Research Advances Iterative Data-Consistent Inversion for Multi-Source Data

June 8, 2026

CU Denver’s Troy Butler co-authors a new paper introducing iDCI, a convergent approach for uncertainty quantification with multiple observed datasets.

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American Conference for Irish Studies Brings Global Scholars to CU Denver and Colorado

June 5, 2026

CU Denver hosted the American Conference for Irish Studies, welcoming international scholars to explore Irish culture, migration, history, and community connections across Colorado.

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What AI Means for Us: CU Denver Philosopher Featured in New Documentary on Ethics and Being Human

June 3, 2026

CU Denver Professor David Hildebrand discusses AI ethics, truth, human agency, and identity in the upcoming documentary A New Species.

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CLAS's Rich Allen and Faye Caronan Appointed to Interim Associate Vice Chancellor Positions

May 14, 2026

Each of those interim leadership roles, which will report to Provost Karen Marrongelle, will be effective through Dec. 31.

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Congratulations to Associate Professor Diana White and Senior Instructor Pamela Whitten

May 12, 2026

Associate Professor Diana White and Senior Instructor Pamela Whitten have been awarded a $20,000 Spring 2026 CU System AI Sprint Grant: AI for Teaching & Learning.

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Grading With AI? CU Denver’s Cameron Blevins Says Human Connection Still Comes First

May 6, 2026

CU Denver’s Cameron Blevins urges educators to keep empathy and human connection central as generative AI reshapes grading and assessment.

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CLAS Mixtape: Five Faculty Researchers Share the Work Shaping Our World

April 22, 2026

CLAS MixTape brings together faculty, students, and community voices for short, compelling presentations on the ideas and challenges shaping our world.

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CU Denver Professor Studies the Way People Experience Heat in Cities—and Why it Matters

April 21, 2026

The research of CU Denver Assistant Professor of Geography and Environmental Sciences Ben Crawford, PhD, is shedding light on how our urban environment affects the way we feel.

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Celebrating CLAS Student Kayley Smiley’s Maurice Davies Award

April 20, 2026

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at CU Denver is proud to celebrate Kayley Smiley, recipient of the Maurice Davies Award from the Colorado-Wyoming Chapter of the American Statistical Association.

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Michael Schmidt and Yaning Liu Publishes New Research Paper

April 17, 2026

We’re excited to share that our faculty member Yaning Liu and research assistant Michael have published a new research paper! Their work highlights important contributions to the field and showcases the impactful research happening in our department. Congratulations to Yaning Liu and Michael on this fantastic achievement! Read the Full...

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