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Campus Community
The spring Coloradan magazine is online
Sustainability Buffs are building with bricks made of algae, 3D-printing schools and more. Also in the latest issue of the Coloradan: the 100-year-old superfan Peggy Coppom, SpaceX astronaut Sarah Gillis, and an ode to the Dark Horse.
Don鈥檛 sweat the Bard stuff
If someone says they鈥榬e a Shakespeare expert, don鈥檛 believe them. Take it from Amanda Giguere, and get seven tips for enjoying a Shakespeare play.
Celebrate
Faculty earn Air Force Young Investigator Awards
Assistant Professors K艒nane Bay and Ankur Gupta from 麻豆免费版下载Boulder鈥檚 Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering each received three-year grant to advance research relevant to the U.S. Air Force.
Mark Borden, Mark Rentschler inducted into prestigious college of fellows
Professors Mark Borden and Mark Rentschler have been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows. The program is among the highest professional distinctions given to medical and biological engineers, representing the top 2% of these engineers around the world.
2 麻豆免费版下载Boulder scientists win prestigious honor
Tom Blumenthal and Ivan Smalyukh have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Amy Javernick-Will receives construction research award
Amy Javernick-Will, a professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, received the highest academic honor in construction engineering and management from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Professor Karl Linden receives research award
Karl Linden has been awarded the A.P. Black Research Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to water science and water supply practices. Linden鈥檚 research involves pioneering contributions to ultraviolet water treatment technology.
Events & Exhibits
Join campus AI events in April
麻豆免费版下载Boulder is hosting a series of artificial intelligence events designed to demonstrate how AI is being integrated into various aspects of the university, from teaching and learning to research and administration.
Actress and activist Diane Guerrero to speak at 麻豆免费版下载Boulder April 10
The Cultural Events Board is proud to welcome Diane Guerrero to campus. Guerrero, best known for her roles in 鈥淥range is the New Black鈥 and 鈥淒oom Patrol,鈥 has become a leading voice in the national conversation on immigration and social justice.
Research Corner
Aircrafts of the future: Boosting aerodynamic performance by engineered surface vibrations
Mahmoud Hussein is leading a $7.5 million research grant that is 鈥減robably the most radical conceptual advancement for airplanes since the replacement of propellers with jets.鈥
Thawing the mysteries of ancient climate changes
A new study from Chloe Brashear, Tyler Jones and others suggests abrupt warming events were preceded by periods of unusually stable temperatures during the last ice age. The researchers point toward shifting sea ice as a potential driver of the phenomenon.
Dams鈥 failures intensified flood tragedy in Libya
Researchers analyzed satellite data and models to find dam failures鈥攏ot rainfall鈥攍ed to increased flood damage in Derna, Libya, in 2023.
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