Devon Holding Bud

September 2024 "A Bud and Beyond" Award goes to Devon!

Sept. 25, 2024

Please join us in congratulating Devon Rapken for winning the "A Bud and Beyond" Award! Devon's work on the LOTUS project has not gone unnoticed, and numerous nominators recognized their hard work. They were described as patient, hard-working, and a great mentor. We are so proud to have Devon as...

CUChange Group Photo

Fall Kickoff 2024

Sept. 23, 2024

CUChange had its Fall Kickoff at Foothills Community Park on August 29th. This event ushers in a new year and celebrates the accomplishments of the year behind. We welcomed two new graduate students, Irene De La Torre and Anika Sansgiry, and we said goodbye to a longtime Professional Research Assistant,...

CUChange members at the game

CUChange at the Rockies

Sept. 23, 2024

CUChange went to the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØRockies Night at Coors Field! The Rockies played the Padres and won, and everyone got CU/Rockies branded hats. What a fun night!

CUChange Team

CUChange Spring Fling

May 3, 2024

CUChange had its annual Spring Fling on Thursday! Here's to another year of hard work on an amazing team of researchers.

Greg and Bud

January 2023 "A Bud & Beyond" Award goes to Greg

March 4, 2024

Congratulations to Greg Giordano for winning January's "A Bud & Beyond" award. Greg is a CRUCIAL long-time CUChange member; he is a key component in so many parts of CUChange, from the research side to regulatory procedures, grant submissions, and everything in between. We had far too many good things...

Maddie and Bud

November 2023 "A Bud & Beyond" Award goes to Maddie

Jan. 29, 2024

Congratulations to Maddie for winning the "A Bud & Beyond" Award for November. Colleagues described Maddie as "one of the hardest working people I know", and others listed off the countless duties she excels at within the lab. She is truly always going "A Bud & Beyond". Congratulations, Maddie! We...

Devon Holding Bud

October 2023 "A Bud and Beyond" Award goes to Devon!

Nov. 17, 2023

Please join me in congratulating Devon for winning the "A Bud & Beyond" award! Since joining the POC team, Devon has shown great tenacity in getting up to speed with data collection procedures and obtaining their phlebotomy certification. Devon has also contributed significantly to the finalization of the content, edits,...

Gray in front of Honors Thesis Presentation

Congratulations to Gray MacDonald for Successfully Defending Her Honors Thesis

Nov. 14, 2023

We are very excited to share that one of our undergraduate students, Gray MacDonald, has successfully defended her honors thesis titled "The Effects of Chronic Cannabis Use on Sleep Health: Biological and Behavioral Measures of Sleep". Her presentation was stellar and her answers to the committee’s questions impressively displayed the...

Shelly holding "Bud"

September 2023 "A Bud and Beyond" Award goes to Shelly!

Oct. 19, 2023

The "A Bud and Beyond" award is a recognition for lab members who go above and beyond. Shelly received nominations with glowing descriptions of her contributions to the lab. She is described as having enthusiastically helped the COBRA team thrive, and as someone who works great both independently and on...

Chasmine

April 2023 "A Bud & Beyond" Award goes to Chasmine!!!

May 17, 2023

Chasmine has been an integral part of CUChange since she began working with us in the Summer of 2020. We thank you for your leadership, dedication, flexibility, and kindheartedness! You absolutely deserve the award...and how fitting to receive it just before you leave CUChange to attend PA school!

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