Linda Villarosa

Linda Villarosa and racial disparities in health care

June 16, 2023

Since working as a health editor for Essence magazine in the 1980s, CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ alumna Linda Villarosa has dedicated herself to unveiling racial disparities in the health care system.

Instructor teaching a computer science class

CU’s Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship joins international consortium

June 16, 2023

Through a new partnership with DARIAH, CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ researchers have access to a global institution that supports the digital humanities through funding opportunities, access to high-quality learning materials, an open marketplace with tools and resources and more.

Folsom Field

Dead & Company to play Folsom Field July 1–3

June 16, 2023

Dead & Company, featuring Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, John Mayer, Otiel Burbridge and Jeff Chimenti, will return to Folsom Field for three nights of shows July 1–3 as part of the band’s final tour.

Breast tumor seen under a microscope

When it comes to treating resistant breast cancer, 2 drugs may be better than 1

June 15, 2023

New research shows that cancer cells can adapt in as little as one to two hours to new drugs called CDK2 inhibitors. The good news: Adding a second, widely available drug disables this workaround, squelching tumor growth.

Charles Wilkinson

Charles Wilkinson was a trailblazer for justice, the Earth and American Indian law

June 15, 2023

The University of Colorado Law School and the Getches-Wilkinson Center communities mourn the profound loss of Charles Wilkinson, the Moses Lasky Professor of Law Emeritus and a distinguished professor. Wilkinson passed away surrounded by family on June 6.

Alice Faye Duncan

Juneteenth celebration with Alice Faye Duncan set for June 19

June 14, 2023

In celebration of Juneteenth, world-renowned author Alice Faye Duncan will present a reading from her book "Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free." The multimedia presentation, which is free and open to the public, also includes acapella singing and is meant to spread the joy of music as it educates and offers an understanding of American history.

Andy Cowell

Confronting history with action

June 14, 2023

Andrew Cowell is a CU ÐßÐßÊÓƵ linguistics professor specializing in language documentation and linguistic anthropology. In 2003, he, along with faculty and students in the linguistics department, began documenting the Arapaho language to revitalize it for current and future members of the Arapaho nation.

doctoral students outside the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

Following the pandemic, CIRES students venture out

June 14, 2023

One professor decided it was time to get her doctoral students in environmental science real-life experience by taking them on a four-day field trip to a remote research station up high in Colorado’s mountains.

person riding a bike on a trail

Play outside! Outdoor fitness options for a ÐßÐßÊÓƵ-based summer

June 14, 2023

ÐßÐßÊÓƵ offers a plethora of outdoor activities to improve your physical and mental fitness. Whether you prefer solo or group activities, here’s a list of some of the many fitness-based activities you can do outside this summer.

Balaji Rajagopalan

Unlocking the monsoon mystery and its impact on society

June 14, 2023

Balaji Rajagopalan grew up in a small railroad town near Hyderabad, India, in a home without running water. Now a professor of civil engineering and an expert in hydrology, climatology and water resources, Rajagopalan was recently honored with a Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship and an opportunity to make a difference in his native country.

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