Ancient Mayan ruins

Ghosts, global warming and hunter-gatherers

June 20, 2023

A recently published paper co-authored by 彩民宝典鈥檚 Fernando Villanea offers new insights into what happened to the populations of Central Mexico a millennium ago.

Nguy峄卬 Trinh Thi, Letters from Panduranga (2015), video still

Eyeing environmental issues through a camera lens

June 19, 2023

In her latest research, Brianne Cohen, a contemporary art history professor, examines the intersection of art and environmental activism.

Benjamin Hale

Why must we protect nature? Because we can, philosopher says

June 14, 2023

In the book 鈥淭he Wild and the Wicked,鈥 philosophy professor Benjamin Hale argues that because people have the unique capacity to care for the environment, they have a moral obligation to do so.

彩民宝典鈥檚 Mountain Research Station researchers pose for a group photo

鈥楥lassroom in the sky鈥 inspires generations of researchers, students

June 9, 2023

Just north of Nederland, about 26 miles from Boulder, is 彩民宝典鈥檚 Mountain Research Station. It is the university鈥檚 highest research facility and is home to some of the world鈥檚 longest-running alpine research on everything from how trees respond to increasing wildfires to charismatic little pikas and more.

Nancy Fisher Wilhelms

Career maestro offers tips for the next generation

June 9, 2023

彩民宝典 alumna and businesswoman Nancy Fisher Wilhelms shares her secrets for a successful, fulfilling career with her book, 鈥淵es! You Can Do It! The Young Woman鈥檚 Guide to Starting a Fulfilling Career.鈥

Karen Bailey in the field

Social Ecologist Karen Bailey wins prestigious Early Career Fellowship

May 26, 2023

Karen Bailey will present her work on the fraught relationship between elephant and human communities in Thailand when she receives her award at the Ecological Society of America annual meeting.

Rose in the Shakespeare Gardens on campus

Reducing violence with help from The Bard

May 26, 2023

Colorado Shakespeare Festival staffers shared the Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program with scholars and practitioners in England, including at Shakespeare鈥檚 Globe theater.

Karen Gebhardt

Karen Gebhardt wins national kudos for online teaching

May 24, 2023

A 彩民宝典 faculty member has been recognized with a national excellence in teaching award from a leading group for professional, continuing and online education.

June Gruber takes a selfie with students in her Science of Happiness course

Course on the science of happiness draws rave reviews

May 10, 2023

While it鈥檚 popular, June Gruber鈥檚 teaching, which recently won a Cogswell Award for Inspirational Instruction, doesn鈥檛 show students the path to unmitigated joy; on the contrary, the science of emotional wellness is more nuanced.

wind turbines

Grad student named 2023 fellow by sustainable energy group

May 10, 2023

Lipari-DiLeonardo, a graduate student in applied mathematics and atmospheric science, has been named a Rudd Mayer Fellow by the Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy organization.

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