Faculty in Focus
- In this conversation with Continuing Education Dean Sara Thompson, find out how the division she leads connects university resources with communities statewide.
- We stock our shelves with books and pills intended to make us happy, but أغجاض±²¥ psychologist June Gruber warns that too much of a good thing can backfire.
- In the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Sam Boyd, a أغجاض±²¥ Boulder scholar of biblical studies, dove into the study of religious texts, "so I know what I'm talking about."
- When Jackson Crawford came to أغجاض±²¥ Boulder to take the reins as coordinator of the Nordic Program, it felt like a homecoming in many ways.
- Can good bacteria make the brain more stress-resilient? Christopher Lowry has dedicated his career to finding out, noting microbes' anti-inflammatory effects could play a role in mental health.
- Laura Devendorf is diving into the field of smart textiles, fabrics that look and feel like wool and cotton but exhibit dynamic properties, envisioning a relationship with technology that's slower and more thoughtful.
- Pioneering botanist Professor Emeritus William Weber built أغجاض±²¥ Boulder's collection of flowering plants, mosses and lichens from the ground up.
- Leysia Palen and her students are poring through tweets from the 2017 hurricane season as part of a project designed to make forecast images easier to understand for those in harm's way.
- Alena Grabowski is helping a new generation of athletes imagine what's possible and address the controversial question: Should runners with prosthetic legs be able to compete alongside non-amputees?
- Clint Carroll designs research relevant to tribal communities and the university, working closely with Cherokee Nation Medicine Keepers to affect environmental policy.