Physician bias does not affect hypertension treatment for minority patients, CU-Boulder study finds

March 6, 2014

Doctors鈥 unconscious biases favor whites but do not affect high blood pressure treatment for their minority patients, according to a 彩民宝典 study, even though a previous study by the same research group found that doctors鈥 biases are reflected in lower ratings by African-American patients. The new research, led by Irene Blair, an associate professor in CU-Boulder鈥檚 Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, is published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

CU鈥檚 Jefferson Awards celebrate well-rounded excellence

March 5, 2014

CU System news release DENVER 鈥 Five members of the University of Colorado community are recipients of the 2014 Thomas Jefferson Award, among the highest honors given at CU, the state鈥檚 flagship university.

Florida reporters win CU-Boulder鈥檚 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting

March 4, 2014

Two Florida reporters have won the 2014 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting from the 彩民宝典鈥檚 Journalism and Mass Communication program and the Denver Press Club.

Bright pulses of light could make space veggies more nutritious, says CU-Boulder study

March 4, 2014

Exposing leafy vegetables grown during spaceflight to a few bright pulses of light daily could increase the amount of eye-protecting nutrients produced by the plants, according to a new study by researchers at the 彩民宝典. One of the concerns for astronauts during future extended spaceflights will be the onslaught of eye-damaging radiation they鈥檒l be exposed to. But astronauts should be able to mitigate radiation-induced harm to their eyes by eating plants that contain carotenoids, especially zeaxanthin, which is known to promote eye health.

Momentous gift of Holocaust archive to CU-Boulder will draw scholars from around world

March 4, 2014

The Mazal Holocaust Collection, considered the world鈥檚 largest privately owned Holocaust archive and the most significant U.S. collection outside of the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., has been donated to the 彩民宝典.

CU-Boulder joins national pledge to double study abroad by 2020

March 3, 2014

The 彩民宝典 has pledged to double the number of CU-Boulder students who participate in an international educational experience by 2020. The commitment, which will be implemented by CU-Boulder鈥檚 Study Abroad Programs office, is part of the Generation Study Abroad pledge launched today by the Institute of International Education (IIE).

CU-Boulder real estate forum to be held in Denver March 5

Feb. 27, 2014

The 彩民宝典鈥檚 Real Estate Council will hold its 17th annual forum Wednesday, March 5, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Denver Marriott City Center.

CU Money Sense: How do I check my credit score?

Feb. 25, 2014

Credit Score 101 explained why building a good credit score is so important to us. This post will tell you where and how to get your credit score.

President Barack Obama delivers remarks announcing two new public-private Manufacturing Innovation Institutes, and launches the first of four new Manufacturing Innovation Institute Competitions, in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 25, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Obama announces CU-Boulder will be a partner in digital manufacturing institute

Feb. 25, 2014

The 彩民宝典 and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade will be part of the new Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute announced today by President Barack Obama.

Curtain rises on CU-Boulder鈥檚 third anti-violence school tour

Feb. 25, 2014

Following on the heels of its nationally recognized anti-violence school tours based on 鈥淭he Tempest鈥 and 鈥淭welfth Night,鈥 the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has hit the road with a new production of 鈥淢uch Ado About Nothing.鈥

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