Experts Shaping Policy
- Graduate School Dean Scott Adler, a political scientist and scholar on the structure and performance of Congress, testified on July 20 before the House Select Committee on the modernization of Congress.
- Marcus Holzinger addressed the U.S. Congress, testifying recently before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Space and Science, about space situational awareness and space traffic management.
- Find out why ²ÊÃñ±¦µä is backing a new bill aimed at bolstering peer support services for those in need across the state. Sona Dimidjian, director and founding faculty fellow of the Renée Crown Wellness Institute, testified before legislators this week.
- A number of CU affiliates testified before the Colorado Senate Education Committee, expressing support for a bill that would grant in-state tuition to members of American Indian nations with historical ties to Colorado.
- Executives from four companies feeling hamstrung by big tech aired their grievances in front of members of Congress at ²ÊÃñ±¦µä.
- More than 250 people listened in on the event including statements and testimony from U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and ²ÊÃñ±¦µä Chief Sustainability Officer Heidi VanGenderen.
- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä Chief Sustainability Officer Heidi VanGenderen will be one of six witnesses testifying at the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis for the Committee’s first congressional field hearing on Thursday.
- Professor Tiara Na'puti, a member of the indigenous Chamorro people of Guam, testified before a United Nations committee this week calling for its help in hastening decolonization of the beleaguered island.