9/11 Memorial & Museum, Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA

Disaster expert joins nation’s building safety board

April 30, 2021

Lori Peek, a CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ sociologist, was recently nominated by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the U.S. Senate to join the National Institute of Building Sciences board

landscape cover of Claude McKays book.

Researchers unravel secrets of long-lost novel

April 27, 2021

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ journal English Language Notes helps unpack the mystery of Harlem Renaissance writer and poet Claude McKay’s novel, which was unknown for 87 years.

Map the system

Tamanna Talwar wins Map the System competition

April 21, 2021

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ biochemistry student explored the barriers to early diagnosis and treatment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Police officer

Psychologists explore cops’ decision to shoot

April 19, 2021

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ researcher finds that practice reduces racial bias in a first-person shooter simulation—but the benefits only go so far.

Donna Mejia performing at Elevations Tribal Fusion Festival, 2014. Photo by Carrie Meyer

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ performer recognized as Legend of Dance

April 16, 2021

Dance Archive says Donna Mejia has helped to ‘centralize the vitality of embodied knowing within the classroom, on the stage, and across CU’s curricular imagining’.

Stand up for comedy

Comedians and students joke about climate change. Wait, what?

April 15, 2021

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ’s Stand Up for Climate Comedy Show will air on Earth Day, April 22.

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What’s in a word: New track explores the role of language in social life

April 14, 2021

Language is part of who we are and everything we do, but what we do has significantly changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Michael Radelet

Is the end of the death penalty in sight?

April 8, 2021

On the eve of his retirement, sociology Professor Michael Radelet says ‘yes’.

Fortress Mountain in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.

Increased winter snowmelt threatens western water resources

April 7, 2021

More snow is melting during winter across the West, a concerning trend that could impact everything from ski conditions to fire danger and agriculture, according to a new CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ analysis of 40 years of data.

Created by Daniel Martin and Katherine Stange at ICERM’s Fall 2019 semester, Illustrating Mathematics.

CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ mathematicians named Simons Fellows in Mathematics

April 6, 2021

Support aims to allow scholars to focus solely on research for the ‘long periods often necessary for significant advances in their disciplines’.

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