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Faculty, Staff, and Students at the 2026 “Math Roadmap” Workshop Hosted by the CU Denver Chemistry Club in a classroom smiling. The room is full.

Chemistry Club Hosts “The Math Roadmap: Cracking the Chemistry Code” Workshop

May 11, 2026

CU Denver Chemistry Club hosted a math-for-chemistry workshop with faculty guidance, study strategies, and community support for student success.

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Authors of the paper, Abgail Chiu (left), and Prof. Woonghee Lee (right)

CU Denver’s POKY Suite Brings AI-Powered Speed to Biomolecular NMR

May 11, 2026

CU Denver Chemistry researchers review POKY, an integrated NMR software ecosystem that streamlines analysis and helps accelerate structural biology discovery.

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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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Support Starts Here: Exploring Mental Health Resources at CU Denver

April 28, 2026

Here's what's available to you this Mental Health Awareness Month. College is a lot. Between classes, deadlines, relationships, and everything else you're managing — it makes sense that some weeks are harder than others. The good news? You don't have to sort through it alone. There are people on campus...

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CU Denver Launches AI and Communication Certificate This Fall

April 27, 2026

CU Denver launches a 12-credit Undergraduate Certificate in AI and Communication for Fall 2026, focused on ethical, creative, career-ready communication.

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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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Mario Quinones Rabelo will graduate from CU Denver this spring.

How This CU Denver Student Discovered His Passion for Politics

April 20, 2026

Quinones knew what interested him. What he didn’t know was how to build a future for himself with those interests.

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Photo Recap: Students Tour RiNo Street Art for Gentrification and Social Equity Course

April 20, 2026

Students in CU Denver’s Gentrification and Social Equity course don’t just study urban change—they step into it.

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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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