Karen Gebhardt

Karen Gebhardt wins national kudos for online teaching

May 24, 2023

A CU Â鶹ӰԺ faculty member has been recognized with a national excellence in teaching award from a leading group for professional, continuing and online education.

June Gruber takes a selfie with students in her Science of Happiness course

Course on the science of happiness draws rave reviews

May 10, 2023

While it’s popular, June Gruber’s teaching, which recently won a Cogswell Award for Inspirational Instruction, doesn’t show students the path to unmitigated joy; on the contrary, the science of emotional wellness is more nuanced.

wind turbines

Grad student named 2023 fellow by sustainable energy group

May 10, 2023

Lipari-DiLeonardo, a graduate student in applied mathematics and atmospheric science, has been named a Rudd Mayer Fellow by the Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy organization.

Cigarette burning

Does the sweet seduction of flavored tobacco make quitting harder?

May 4, 2023

A study led by a CU Â鶹ӰԺ researcher finds that flavored tobacco products reduce the likelihood of cessation later, but researchers say more investigation is needed.

Rita Garson

5 decades after starting college, tenacious student to graduate

May 3, 2023

Rita Garson, now 76, will celebrate her special day at CU Â鶹ӰԺ with her sister, adult children and grandchildren, two of whom are also alumni.

The sustainability coordinator for the Patagonia store in Â鶹ӰԺ talks with students about the company’s commitment to environmental causes

Not your parents’ business course

April 21, 2023

The Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability class focuses on using business innovations to address real-world needs, offering students the chance to learn directly from entrepreneurs.

Group of people pose for a photo in the City of Â鶹ӰԺ Reservoir, 1875

Beleaguered forests are losing ground

March 28, 2023

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Tom Veblen's 40-year census research finds that climate change has tripled tree mortality and forestalled regeneration.

Emily Yeh in Tibet

Emily Yeh named Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar

March 16, 2023

As a visiting scholar, the CU Â鶹ӰԺ geography professor will visit other campuses, join classroom lectures and seminars and give major lectures open to the host campus’s community.

Hellems building on campus

Innovation Incubator helping transform teaching, learning

March 10, 2023

After a successful three-year trial run, the Innovation Incubator program is being made permanent with the goal of further innovating cross-discipline teaching in the College of Arts and Sciences.

An artist's rendition of Nordic ships

As all things Nordic become chic, scholar steps in

March 3, 2023

Through scholarship and a popular podcast, CU Â鶹ӰԺ professor Mathias Nordvig brings the Viking Age to the 21st century.

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