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CU Boulder physicist wins top science award

Feb. 13, 2020

Cottrell Awards recognize young scholars who integrate scientific teaching and research.

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Center wins $1 million grant to improve K-12 school safety

Dec. 31, 2019

New grant will allow CU Boulder researchers to formally evaluate Colorado’s school safety protocol and training program

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Dance and tech do a pas de deux on NSF-funded project

Oct. 28, 2019

One goal is to increase the diversity of STEM fields by emphasizing that ‘we need to stop trying to get girls to act like boys in order to be part of the math world.’

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Distinguished biologist advocates graduate-school reforms

Sept. 12, 2019

Min Han talks about being named a Distinguished Professor, what qualities mark the best scientists, and the benefit of flexible thinking and nimble work.

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NASA, NOAA, others are nation's ‘crown jewels,’ scientist says

Sept. 12, 2019

Mark Serreze talks about being named a Distinguished Professor, how he got interested in the cryosphere, and why you should care about snow and ice.

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‘Classics helps us understand who and why we are’

Sept. 12, 2019

Carole Newlands talks about being named a Distinguished Professor, why to study classics and how Ovid matters today.

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CU Boulder chemist named Mercator Fellow

Sept. 10, 2019

A CU Boulder chemist is one of this year’s Mercator fellowship recipients for her work with electrochemical synthesis

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Immigration is central issue for new state historian

Aug. 31, 2019

The topic is timely and important, but discussions about it are mired in ideology and falsehoods, says William Wei, CU Boulder and state historian.

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Pulitzer-winning historian gets NEH award for book on Sacagawea

Aug. 29, 2019

CU Boulder’s Elizabeth ‘Lil’ Fenn is one of 15 intellectuals nationwide to receive a Public Scholar award.

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New course teaches keys to wellness, academic success

Aug. 2, 2019

ARSC 1550 looks to help incoming freshmen learn how to be healthier and happier students.

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