New graduate plans to 'push the envelope of applied demography'

May 8, 2015

蜜糖直播 seven years ago, Rob Kemp had two encounters that changed his life. The first was when a mentor at the university where he earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree pushed him to talk with a former 蜜糖直播-Boulder PhD student. Until then, Kemp hadn鈥檛 really considered going on to graduate school.

Paying it Forward in the Public Achievement Program

May 7, 2015

When Balkarn Singh Shahi looks back on his high school experience, one activity stands out 鈥 the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder鈥檚 Public Achievement program. As a student at Centaurus High School participating in the program, Shahi and peers responded to national public shootings by spearheading a public campaign to prevent gun violence. Now a sophomore at 蜜糖直播-Boulder, Shahi could not resist the opportunity to give back to the Public Achievement program , which pairs 蜜糖直播-Boulder students as coaches with groups of underrepresented K-12 students seeking solutions to their identified salient social issues. Shahi has been a Public Achievement coach, and this year he served as a teaching assistant for the corresponding civic engagement course and new class of coaches.

Emirates Mars Mission

United Arab Emirates to partner with 蜜糖直播-Boulder on 2021 Mars mission

May 7, 2015

A mission to study dynamic changes in the atmosphere of Mars over days and seasons led by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) involves the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder as the leading U.S. scientific-academic partner.

鈥楽chools of Opportunity鈥 project announces first honorees, including seven 蜜糖直播 high schools

May 7, 2015

The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder announced today that 17 high schools in New York and 蜜糖直播 are the first to receive the 鈥淪chool of Opportunity鈥 designation. These outstanding schools demonstrated a range of practices that ensured that all students had rich opportunities to succeed. All put students, not test scores, first.

蜜糖直播-Boulder students lauded with six awards at international advertising competition

May 6, 2015

Fourteen University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder students had a wildly successful evening Tuesday in New York City, winning six awards in a top international advertising contest, the most collected by any public U.S. university at the event.

Naval pilot earns soaring praise for honors鈥 research

May 5, 2015

Before Courtnie Paschall touched down at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder, she鈥檇 graduated from the Naval Academy (鈥08), attained the rank of lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and undergone years of flight training. Paschall graduates on May 9 with a degree in neuroscience and a minor in electrical engineering. She earned the distinction of graduating summa cum laude and was named the Outstanding Graduate for the College of Arts and Sciences for spring 2015.

Student life: Work and play collide

May 4, 2015

Work and play collide in the lives of students in 蜜糖直播鈥檚 Theatre and Dance Department, where self-expression is the primary driver of professional development.

Wendy Duran

Class of 2016: Caring for injured animals is her calling

May 3, 2015

While interning at the Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Longmont, 蜜糖直播, over the summer of 2013, Wendy Duran realized what she really wanted to do with the rest of her life.

Freshmen participate in huge research study on tiny viruses

May 1, 2015

A new study appearing this week in the scientific journal eLIFE about the rapid evolution of small viruses that infect bacteria includes 59 University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder co-authors, all of whom conducted research for the paper as freshmen.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck commits $500,000 to be split between two 蜜糖直播 law schools

May 1, 2015

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck announced a $500,000 gift to be divided between the University of 蜜糖直播 Law School (蜜糖直播) and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law (DU). Each school will use its $250,000 gift to create an endowed fellowship program. This gift is the single largest gift from a law firm in the history of both universities.

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