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Top research stories of the week: July 13 edition

July 13, 2017

This week's top research shows failure to diagnose hearing loss in infants can create a secondary disability; and studying mice post-space travel could be the key to solving bone loss.

Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano

A culture of collaboration: Moving us beyond compliance

July 13, 2017

I am asking the campus to take a collaborative and integrated approach as we work to break down silos and ensure good training related to the university’s response to sexual assault and intimate partner abuse.

A baby having a hearing test

Babies with hearing loss need early intervention, but only half get it

July 13, 2017

Children who are deaf or partially deaf but receive diagnosis and interventions by 6 months develop a far greater vocabulary than those for whom treatment is delayed.

Old Main building with the Flatirons in the background.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ launches fraternity council for first time since 2005

July 12, 2017

After a 12-year hiatus, the campus will launch its own officially recognized Interfraternity Council. Two fraternities are signed up to start chapters in the upcoming academic year.

Steven Leigh, James White

Leigh to join anthropology faculty; White to serve as A&S dean

July 11, 2017

After completing his appointment as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), Steven R. Leigh plans to return to the faculty to pursue further research and increase interactions with students. Serving as the new dean will be James White.

CU Discover Lunch and Learn Series

This month's CU Discover session to cover FSAP

July 11, 2017

New employees are invited to the July 21 event focusing on the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP), a service dedicated to the community's emotional and psychological needs.

Two people pitch their idea during Gela Pitch Night 2016

Entrepreneurial teams to square off on social, policy problems July 13

July 10, 2017

At a free event in Denver, teams of students, city and state employees will pitch solutions to a panel of judges, addressing some of Colorado and the nation's most pressing issues from homelessness to the opioid epidemic.

CU Â鶹ӰԺ South concept map

Community voices array of priorities for CU Â鶹ӰԺ South via survey

July 10, 2017

Hundreds have added to the discussion, noting their priorities for the site. These include preserving and connecting with nature, easing flood risk, addressing housing needs and more.

TIP SHEET: CU Â鶹ӰԺ planetary scientist can talk about Juno mission, flyby over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

July 10, 2017

Professor Fran Bagenal of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) can talk about tonight’s flyby of NASA’s Juno spacecraft over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot.

Researchers analyze mouse

Curious colony of astronauts could help get humans to Mars

July 7, 2017

Studying mice post-space travel could be key in solving bone loss, a problem that affects millions of older Americans and inhibits human space exploration of Mars.

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