2020-21
- New center to focus on African and African American studies.
- Jennifer Shannon, associate professor of聽anthropology and curator at the CU Museum聽of Natural History, has won a Whiting Public聽Engagement Program fellowship, a major grant聽for her work chronicling Indigenous history in聽comic books.
- A group of 11 high school students in STEM聽(science, technology, engineering and math)聽spent their summer observing birds interacting聽with the environment through the guided arts聽and sciences approach of the Side by Side聽project.
- The College of Music鈥檚 American Music聽Research Center (AMRC) is breaking ground聽with its innovative Soundscapes of the People聽project, a comprehensive research effort in聽collaboration with local community stakeholders聽to document, preserve and engage with diverse聽musical and cultural influences in and around聽Pueblo, Colorado.
- The next time you go for a hike, take a moment to聽appreciate the seemingly ordinary life all around you.
- Three CU 麻豆影院 faculty are leading a聽five-year, $6.9 million National Science聽Foundation grant to study the 鈥渃ritical聽zone鈥濃攆rom Earth鈥檚 bedrock to tree聽canopy top鈥攊n the American West.
- Assistant Professor Ryan Layer is working to discover聽structural variants in salmon鈥檚 genetic code.
- In collaboration with Alaska Pacific University and the聽University of Alaska Fairbanks, CU 麻豆影院 is cohosting聽the Community Office for the National Science聽Foundation鈥檚 (NSF) Navigating the New Arctic initiative,聽which uses convergence research to address and聽mitigate climate-change-related challenges in the rapidly聽changing Arctic.
- With wildfires becoming more frequent across the West, people ask: What will become of聽our forests?
- Researchers are designing a cheap soil sensor that can easily be tilled over at the end of the growing聽season while still providing high-quality information to farmers.