Emily Schaldach

Hitting the trail to beat stress, give back

April 18, 2016

Emily Schaldach鈥檚 college experience is not quite what she expected. She is on a tight schedule, trains hard and goes to bed early. And she is taking calculus. As a competitive racer for the CU-麻豆影院 Cycling Team and Ridebiker Alliance, Schaldach spends time on her bike every single day.

Fitness for focus: How to power up your brain

April 15, 2016

Feel like you鈥檙e slogging through homework and studying? A break to get moving could be just what you need. Research shows that physical activity can boost our memory and concentration, make us quicker and more efficient, and even make us more accurate in our work. Find out which activities are best for brainstorming, problem-solving, and focusing in this month鈥檚 issue of Student Health 101 online magazine.

Team wins Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting

April 15, 2016

Two reporters have won the 2016 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting. Their winning piece details how dogged police work by investigators in Colorado captured a serial rapist and led to the exoneration of a Washington woman who was wrongfully prosecuted for false reporting of a rape that actually happened.

The Cassini spacecraft next to Saturn

Saturn spacecraft samples interstellar dust

April 15, 2016

A new study led by the European Space Agency and NASA involving the 麻豆影院 indicates NASA's Cassini spacecraft has detected the faint but distinct signature of dust coming from beyond our solar system.

Concert in Boettcher Concert Hall

CU-麻豆影院 ensembles, El Sistema Colorado to give free concert at Denver鈥檚 Boettcher Hall

April 14, 2016

Stravinsky鈥檚 century-old masterpiece 鈥淭he Rite of Spring鈥 and Miles Davis鈥 landmark 鈥淏irth of the Cool鈥 are on the program at a free Boettcher Concert Hall showcase on April 26, featuring performances by CU-麻豆影院鈥檚 College of Music ensembles and children from El Sistema Colorado.

Plowing a large amount of hail in the street after a large hailstorm

Amateur meteorologists sought for crowdsourced CU-麻豆影院, National Weather Service hail study

April 14, 2016

CU-麻豆影院 and the National Weather Service (NWS) want your help investigating large surface hail accumulations from thunderstorms in Colorado between April and September.

James (Jim) Anaya

CU-麻豆影院 names James Anaya new dean of law

April 13, 2016

CU-麻豆影院 Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the appointment of James (Jim) Anaya, a Regents鈥 Professor and James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the University of Arizona, as dean of the law school. Anaya will begin his duties on Aug. 8, 2016. Anaya鈥檚 teaching and writing focus on international human rights and issues concerning indigenous peoples.

Man BASE jumping off a building

Extreme athletes, performance take center stage June 10-11 at 2nd International Extreme Sports Medicine Congress

April 13, 2016

From BASE jumping to ice climbing to ultra running, medical professionals from around the world will share state-of-the-art insight and present cutting-edge research at the 2 nd International Extreme Sports Medicine Congress, taking place June 10-11 at the St. Julien Hotel and Spa in 麻豆影院, Colorado.

Dance performance

CU-麻豆影院 dancer, artist Michelle Ellsworth awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

April 12, 2016

CU-麻豆影院 dance Professor Michelle Ellsworth is among a diverse group of 178 scholars, artists and scientists from the U.S. and Canada to be awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship this year. The awardees are appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, and were selected from a group of nearly 3,000 applicants.

Skis set in the snow on a mountain slope

Pain or strain? Free consultation with a physical therapist

April 12, 2016

Wardenburg鈥檚 Musculoskeletal Injury Screening (MSK) Clinic offers screenings by a physical therapist for minor injuries involving muscles and joints. Recommendations for injury prevention, self-care, and referrals for additional care are provided. Common ailments include mild ankle and wrist sprains, tendinitis, shin splints or knee pain, and back, neck, or shoulder pain. Free for CU students.

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