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Modified Language Program drops the ‘F’ word

March 22, 2024

CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Modified Language Program has undergone a name change to prioritize inclusivity and linguistic justice, reflecting a commitment to empowering at-risk students in Spanish language education.

Otis Taylor

Materials from renowned blues banjo player Otis Taylor now part of CU archive

March 19, 2024

CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s American Music Research Center and the University Libraries’ Rare and Distinctive Collections recently acquired materials from Otis Taylor, an internationally renowned and Â鶹ӰԺ-based blues banjo player.

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Reiland Rabaka recognized for work to build ‘the beloved community’

March 19, 2024

The Â鶹ӰԺ Chamber recently honored Professor Reiland Rabaka with an Impact Award at the organization’s Celebration of Leadership. Rabaka is the founder and director of CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Center for African and African American Studies.

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Staying or going: Spring break reminders

March 15, 2024

Spring break is just around the corner. Many campus services, including dining, bus transportation and residence hall front desk hours, will be reduced throughout spring break. Whether you live on or off campus, are staying in Â鶹ӰԺ or heading out of town, take a moment to review some reminders.

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Pressing energy challenges, potential solutions at center of renewable energy summit

March 15, 2024

Venture Partners at CU Â鶹ӰԺ and the university’s Industry and Foundation Relations team brought together dozens of stakeholders in the renewable energy and storage ecosystem to discuss innovations, issues and opportunities in the vibrant sector.

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Astronomer honored for heavenly solar eclipse photos

March 14, 2024

Emeritus faculty member Doug Duncan was recently recognized by the International Astronomical Union for images taken with a device he invented to capture eclipses with a smartphone.

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Graduate student survey results now available

March 13, 2024

The biennial gradSERU survey examines graduate students’ experiences across the entire spectrum of their graduate career. The 2023 survey found students largely pleased—but identified some areas for improvement.

Jennifer Turner-Valle

Jennifer Turner-Valle scholarships support quantum scholars

March 12, 2024

Five undergraduates in the Quantum Scholars program have been awarded a scholarship in honor of CU Â鶹ӰԺ alumna Jennifer Turner-Valle. The named scholarships are a tribute to Turner-Valle, who passed away in 2023.

Louis Saxton

Music faculty select Louis Saxton for scholar award

March 12, 2024

Louis Saxton has been named the College of Music’s Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award recipient for 2024. Discover Saxton’s inspiration, journey and experience at CU Â鶹ӰԺ.

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Scientist gleans human lessons from bacterial immune systems

March 7, 2024

CU Â鶹ӰԺ doctoral student Emily Kibby has won the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award in recognition of her work researching bacterial immune responses.

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