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Miniature Dictionary: Tiny Book, Trove of Knowledge

July 16, 2024

Zoom in on a twentieth-century miniature English-Dutch dictionary in CU's Heritage Collection.

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Roaming Buff

March 6, 2023

Educator and travel writer Sandra Bornstein published 100 Things to Do in Â鶹ӰԺ Before You Die in September 2022.

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Founder of Out West Talks LGBTQ History in the American West

March 11, 2022

Author and historian Gregory Hinton discusses his work in educating people about LGBTQ history and culture in the American West.

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Infinite: From self-published book to movie starring Mark Wahlberg and Chiwetel Ejiofor

July 2, 2021

D. Eric Maikranz propelled his book to the silver screen with guerilla marketing.

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The Story of CU's First Library

July 2, 2021

A few ambitious students formed the university’s first library.

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10 Obscure Books Recommended by CU English Faculty

Feb. 4, 2021

Grab a cup of tea and a fluffy blanket, then get cozy in your favorite reading nook to escape into one of these 10 little-known books recommended by CU English Faculty.

Edna Ma and family

Embracing the Challenge

Sept. 16, 2020

Edna Ma has worked in the Los Angeles area as a private practice anesthesiologist since 2007. The mother of two children also is author of two bilingual children’s books featuring English, Mandarin and pinyin.

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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of Denver and Â鶹ӰԺ

Aug. 7, 2020

by Mindy Sink (Jour'92) and Kim Lipker (Menasha Ridge Press, 288 pages; 2020) Buy the Book The best way to experience Denver and Â鶹ӰԺ is by hiking. Get outdoors with local authors and hiking experts Mindy Sink and Kim Lipker with the full-color edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles:...

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Every Thread a Story: Traditional Chinese Artisans of Guizhou Province

Feb. 26, 2020

by Karen Elting Brock (Engl'86), Linda Ligon, Jun Wang (Thrumus Books, 2020; 160 pages) Buy the Book The book introduces more than a dozen contemporary artists from four ethnic groups working in the techniques of their ancestors, including indigo dyers, embroiderers of varying techniques, weavers, a metalsmith, and a paper...

Every Thread a Story cover

Every Thread a Story: Traditional Chinese Artisans of Guizhou Province

Feb. 26, 2020

by Karen Elting Brock (Engl'86), Linda Ligon, Jun Wang (Thrumus Books, 2020; 160 pages) The book introduces more than a dozen contemporary artists from four ethnic groups working in the techniques of their ancestors, including indigo dyers, embroiderers of varying techniques, weavers, a metalsmith, and a paper maker whose family...

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