White

Believe the liberal arts are dead as doornails? Think again.

Dec. 28, 2019

Mark Twain once remarked that 鈥渞eports of my death are greatly exaggerated.鈥 That was memorable enough to have been repeated ever since. But he didn鈥檛 say that, exactly. Let鈥檚 review the story and discuss why it matters.

visionary

Visionary hopes to improve eyesight for millions

Oct. 7, 2019

Alumnus鈥 ski trip inspires an insight that could help give the world鈥檚 poor better vision.

Climate

Evidence of climate-driven conflicts is piling up

Sept. 18, 2019

Climate has played a small but important role in fueling civil wars and other conflicts, CU 麻豆影院 and other researchers find.

maze

From 鈥榤ajor identity crisis鈥 to career fulfillment

Aug. 17, 2019

鈥淚 began feeling pressure about what I wanted to do when I graduated, and I started to question if my psych degree would get me there,鈥 says alum who stayed the course and succeeded.

biking along a creek

Amsterdam to CU 麻豆影院, by rail, boat, bus and bike

July 10, 2019

Climate researcher eschews air travel on 8,000-mile 鈥榗ommute鈥 to take up INSTAAR position.

cell phone

CU 麻豆影院 grad licks problem of slippery cell phones

June 14, 2019

Her invention and new company, CatTongue Grips, was born because no other product offered grippiness without scratching

Map of Oyo's Collapse, 1822

Maps of fallen kingdom shed light on Atlantic slave trade

June 13, 2019

New maps of pre-colonial Africa provide context on the slaves who departed from the Bight of Benin

Markos

Lawyer, political science grad leaps into kelp farming

May 8, 2019

鈥楰elp is the future of feeding the world,鈥 says Markos Scheer, as he launches what he believes will be the largest U.S. kelp farm.

poem

Fourth graders dig into pop music and poetry at CU 麻豆影院

April 5, 2019

As they learn how writers revise their work and use literary devices, the students gear up for a school assembly led by an Australian rap star.

leach

Reaching the top of Frito-Lay, alum chose a radically different path

March 18, 2019

An interest in big-picture questions is a common thread in Brock Leach鈥檚 success in business and ministry.

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