This week's top research stories include a study that shows the first initial of a last name could foretell one's success or setback in life and research that finds that teens prone to drug experimentation don't necessarily become addicted.
On March 22, as part of the CU Presents Artist Series, living legend and world-renowned flutist Sir James Galway will perform a concert alongside his wife Lady Jeanne Galway and other friends.
The Research & Innovation Office is hosting a reception on March 21 to recognize Caroline Himes, director of the Office of Industry Collaboration, who is retiring after 19 years of serving in various roles across the university.
After about 10 years of living in Los Angeles trying to make a career as an actor, Ross Marquand was cast in the highest-rated TV series in cable history, "The Walking Dead," changing his life forever.
It鈥檚 finally getting warm outside- take advantage of the great weather and get some good exercise by playing an outdoor intramural sport or going on an outdoor program trip.
Vandana Shiva, a world-renowned policy expert, author, justice activist and trained nuclear and quantum physicist, will present "Eco-Social Justice on the Global Frontlines," March 22 at the Glen Miller Ballroom.
It wouldn鈥檛 seem as if one letter could make a big difference, but in the case of your last name it can. According to a new CU 麻豆影院 study, there is strong evidence that where your last name falls in the alphabet can impact life outcomes.
There might be more than just hard work to people's successes in life. From an early age, those whose last name starts toward the beginning of the alphabet can have an advantage. The news is not so good for those with last names toward the end of the alphabet.
In the fall, the LMS Evaluation Initiative project team conducted a study to gather feedback about faculty and graduate teaching assistant experiences with campus learning management systems (LMS). Reports on the results are now available.
Campus life is notorious for bad habits and unhealthy patterns. Chloe Sommer, sophomore and environmental studies major, says regular exercise can improve health beyond fitness. As a rock climber and avid outdoorswoman, she visits the CU Rec Center to exercise when the weather is bad during the winter.
