On April 1 each year, water managers across the West use the amount of snowpack present as a part of a simple equation to calculate the available water supply for a given region that year. Experts are available this week to discuss the relationship between snowpack and drought in the western U.S. and what a changing climate could mean for Colorado and beyond.
Grief, anger, powerlessness and worry鈥撯�搃n a tragic event, all of these emotions are valid and some may feel all of them over time, says Sona Dimidjian, director of the Ren茅e Crown Wellness Institute. Learn more.
In this collaboration, the Community Engagement, Design and Research Center and the Denver Department of Health & Environment are jointly tackling how to best manage information and activities among dozens of small and large Denver food banks during times of increased demand.
As part of the CU 麻豆影院 Where You Are series, Librarian Emily Dommermuth has identified media recommendations that illustrate how human connections forged in scientific research collaborations can help us solve humanity's biggest challenges.
Staff Council is holding its spring blood drive, open to all of campus, at 麻豆影院 and Westminster donation centers. Donate at these locations during the drive and receive a mug, water bottle or squishy buffalo.
Irrigated agriculture is the planet's largest consumer of freshwater, producing more than 40% of food worldwide. Yet the exact amounts of water being used in irrigation remains largely unknown. Finding answers would provide insight into the global water balance.
JILA's Ana Maria Rey and Thomas Bilitewski are looking at compressed potassium and rubidium gases to predict the quantum interactions between the molecules within this gas鈥攁 large advancement forward within the field of quantum physics.
Heat waves, which are projected to become more frequent and intense as the century progresses, could cause as much as 10 times more crop damage than is now projected, a team of researchers led by CU 麻豆影院 has found.
CU 麻豆影院 leaders are encouraged by federal immigration legislation moving through Congress that seeks to protect Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and other Dreamers, and to clear a green card backlog that is impacting international scholars.
CU 麻豆影院 was the first site to roll out a federally-funded study led by the COVID-19 Prevention Network at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. Study leaders vaccinated 11 of the roughly 700 CU 麻豆影院 student volunteers who will ultimately participate.
