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Celeste Montoya

Colorado鈥檚 Latina legislators giving voice to their communities

Oct. 3, 2023

In a newly published chapter, CU 麻豆影院 researcher Celeste Montoya demonstrates how social movements have influenced Latina legislative leadership in Colorado.

Ball Brothers Orbiting Solar Observatory with employees and rocket parts, 1961-64

How Ball Aerospace helped launch CU鈥檚 entrepreneurial engine

Oct. 3, 2023

CU 麻豆影院 and Ball Aerospace have been collaborating for decades to solve mysteries of the universe. That partnership was also the university鈥檚 first commercial spinoff, and it greased the gears of an entrepreneurial engine that continues to power innovation within the university and far beyond.

Mount Blue Sky, formerly Mount Evans

Center of the American West charts a path to the future

Oct. 3, 2023

With a new strategic plan in place, the Center of the American West is charting a new course focused on undergraduate and graduate student education; interdisciplinary research; outreach to Colorado and beyond; and connection to the university community.

Podcast host Erika Randall and June Gruber recording an episode

Studying the best of humanity, even the darkest parts

Oct. 3, 2023

CU 麻豆影院 researcher June Gruber is kicking off a new season of 鈥淭he Ampersand鈥 podcast in a conversation about all the feelings, not just the positive ones.

Erika Antunez and her mom

Hispanic Heritage Month: Prevailing with grit and community

Oct. 3, 2023

Erika Antunez, a fifth-year integrated design engineering student and vice president of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, shares her academic and personal story of grit and success through community.

Senator Dianne Feinstein speaking against the illegitimate markup of nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett in 2020

Age and the political machine: What happens after a lawmaker passes away?

Oct. 3, 2023

Get Associate Professor Michaele Ferguson鈥檚 take on the passing of Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in U.S. Senate history, and what voters should consider before filling out a ballot.

Salom茅 Carrasco in the field

Counting grasshoppers: A summer in the field

Oct. 3, 2023

For community college students who study science, fieldwork opportunities are rare. Enter CIRES鈥 immersive paid mentorship. Read from one student as she reflects on her summer of research in 麻豆影院.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival on stage at the Mary Rippon outdoor theater

What exactly is happening to the Mary Rippon Theatre?

Oct. 3, 2023

This season, CU Presents has heard a lot of questions and comments about the Mary Rippon Theatre renovation. Here鈥檚 the need-to-know information for curious community members.

Illustration of spacecraft orbiting cloudy planet

Does lightning strike on Venus? Maybe not, study suggests

Oct. 2, 2023

Venus is a distinctly unfriendly planet, with crushing atmospheric pressures at the surface and temperatures that hit 900 degrees Fahrenheit. But new observations from scientists at CU 麻豆影院 suggest that frequent lightning strikes may not be one of the planet's hazards.

Benny Shendo Jr

CU 麻豆影院 announces Native American affairs associate vice chancellor

Oct. 2, 2023

Chancellor Philip DiStefano announced that after a national search, he has appointed Benny Shendo Jr. as CU 麻豆影院鈥檚 first associate vice chancellor for Native American affairs.

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