ICJMT External Review Report now available

March 20, 2013

Over the past few years, we have had wide-ranging conversations on campus about how we might better focus our efforts in the areas defined by such terms as information, communication, journalism, media, and technology. As you know, there have been several campus level committees, various working and discussion groups, and around a dozen faculty teams working on curricular and program ideas; there has been a productive conversation this academic year about ways forward among the arts-based units in Arts and Sciences. As part of this ongoing process, I invited an external team of nationally recognized scholars and leaders to talk with campus constituencies last month. The team has now issued its report, and I am making it available to the campus. READ MORE >>

Three CU-麻豆影院 engineering faculty win prestigious CAREER awards

March 20, 2013

Three 麻豆影院 engineering faculty were selected this spring to receive National Science Foundation CAREER awards. Assistant professors Abbie Liel and Matthew Hallowell of civil, environmental and architectural engineering, and Mahmoud Hussein of aerospace engineering sciences, were selected to receive the awards.

鈥楾ick, Tock, Poe鈥 stages lessons against violence

March 20, 2013

An intriguing mash-up of some of Edgar Allan Poe鈥檚 most famous suspenseful stories is at the heart of 麻豆影院 theatre graduate student Hadley Kamminga-Peck鈥檚 new stage adaptation, 鈥淭ick, Tock, Poe,鈥 which has been playing at schools and community centers this spring.

Let's talk sex, a campaign

March 19, 2013

By Dominique Guillen I'm Dominique Guillen and I work with Community Health , the public health division of Wardenburg. During our fall semester we partnered with Beforeplay to kick start our Let's Talk Sex campaign.

鈥楥hasing Ice鈥 filmmaker to discuss his gripping glacial photography and unseen footage at Macky April 1

March 19, 2013

Filmmaker and adventurer James Balog will share his stirring and beautiful glacial photography revealing changes in climate at a free and public event on Monday, April 1 at 7 p.m. in the 麻豆影院鈥檚 Macky Auditorium. The event, 鈥淎 Conversation with James Balog on the Art of Chasing Ice,鈥 is hosted by Earth Vision Trust and CU-麻豆影院鈥檚 Inside the Greenhouse, a multidimensional project that explores the nexus of environmental science and the arts and humanities.

From Hostages to Hollywood: Read the Coloradan magazine

March 18, 2013

To cut costs and save trees, we are moving the delivery of your award-winning Coloradan magazine to an electronic format for faculty and staff. Don't miss learning how Tony Mendez (Art ex'54), played by Ben Affleck in Argo , helped mastermind the escape of six Americans from Iran during the Iranian Hostage Crisis, whether American agriculture can make a shift to sustainable farming and what astronaut Steve Swanson (EngrPhys'83) plans to do aboard the International Space Station.

NASA鈥檚 next Mars mission invites public to come aboard with "Going to Mars" campaign

March 18, 2013

NASA鈥檚 next Mars mission is giving students and the public worldwide an opportunity to have a personal connection with space exploration through a new education and public outreach effort called the 鈥淕oing to Mars鈥 campaign.

Staff Council Update: 80 staff attend workshop about bullying

March 18, 2013

Late in February 2013, Staff Council , the CU-麻豆影院 Ombuds Office and the CU Women Succeeding Symposium partnered to bring an internationally recognized scholar on workplace bullying to our campus. A diverse mix of campus staff that included supervisors, staff and HR representatives attended Dr.

CU Energy Club conference to explore 鈥榚nergy frontiers鈥 with government, industry April 4

March 18, 2013

麻豆影院 students, along with experts from government and industry, will focus on student research and topics including energy storage and cooperation with China during the fourth annual Energy Frontiers conference April 4. The event, organized by the CU Energy Club, is free and open to the public and will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom of the University Memorial Center. The conference includes a poster session, panel discussion, catered lunch and a career fair.

Federico Pe帽a interdisciplinary event at CU-麻豆影院 rescheduled for April 2

March 18, 2013

Federico Pe帽a will give a talk about 鈥淎chieving U.S. Energy Independence in our Lifetime鈥 at the 麻豆影院 on Tuesday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. in room 180 of the Benson Earth Sciences Building. The Leeds School of Business and the College of Engineering and Applied Science are co-sponsoring the event, which is free and open to the public. The event had been postponed because of an illness in Pe帽a's family.

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