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Kubi, a helpful robot, lets students take classes remotely

Oct. 26, 2018

There is a new way to be virtually active in the classroom, and it’s via a robot named Kubi, an innovation of the Office of Information and Technology at CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

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Scientists, educators honored for excellence in science education

Oct. 22, 2018

In both the classroom and the lab, the Â鶹ӰԺ is a great place to learn physics and other natural sciences, according to the American Physical Society.

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New interdisciplinary writing certificate launches this fall

Oct. 16, 2018

CU Â鶹ӰԺ students from across disciplines on campus can hone their writing skills—something most employers have been calling for in recent years—through the newly launched Interdisciplinary Certificate in Writing.

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Biochemist wins top award for study of cellular proliferation

Oct. 2, 2018

Scientists do not fully understand how cells choose between proliferation and quiescence (a state of non-proliferation) but a Â鶹ӰԺ biochemist’s novel proposal to study the issue has won the support of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Stalking the dirt vaccine

Sept. 28, 2018

Can good bacteria make the brain more stress-resilient? Christopher Lowry has dedicated his career to finding out.

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In the College of Arts and Sciences, one constant is change

Sept. 26, 2018

James W.C. White, interim dean, sat down for a Q&A session about where the college has been, how it’s adapted to a rapidly evolving world, and how it’s preparing to help students meet the challenges of tomorrow, which will involve finding solutions to problems not yet known.

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Prof transforms political science class into a game

Aug. 13, 2018

The heckling is real, the riots just acknowledged, and they are part of an innovative teaching method called Reacting to the Past, which aims to help students learn by prompting them to assume historical roles.

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Alum's startup, already hailed as innovative, is acquired by POLITICO Europe

July 20, 2018

Keaton Brown, who graduated from CU Â鶹ӰԺ in May of 2018, majored in Economics and Political Science while developing the startup.

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By showing what they’ve learned, students learn even more

July 19, 2018

One way to learn something well is to show others what you’ve learned—in this case, with an outreach project—according to June Gruber’s students in a recent Â鶹ӰԺ psychology course.

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