Emily Yeh and Brian Catlos

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê scholars honored as 2024 Guggenheim Fellows

June 13, 2024

Researchers Emily Yeh and Brian Catlos are recognized for prior career achievements and exceptional promise.

Images of horse artifacts and paintings

Horsepower: Professor unveils a new history of horses

June 11, 2024

In his upcoming book, ‘Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History,’ William Taylor writes that today’s world has been molded by humans’ relationship to horses.

Images from the Settle for Biden social media campaign

Making the case for President Average Joe

June 10, 2024

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê doctoral student examines how an unconventional social media campaign worked in 2020 to make Joe Biden more appealing—or at least less unappealing—to progressive voters.

Julie Carr and Mud, Blood and Ghosts book cover

Ghost stories: understanding a present haunted by the past

June 7, 2024

A Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê poet considers the socioeconomic and political environment of the turn of the 20th century through the history of her own family.

people working in science laboratory

Scientists help students vanquish research-experience Catch-22

June 5, 2024

In new publication, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê scientists detail how the SkillsCenter allows students to gain credentials in basic to advanced research skills.

Amber Duffy poster session

Honors student produces prize-winning research on loneliness

June 4, 2024

In her honors thesis, recent graduate Amber Duffy describes how loneliness influences a person’s ability to respond to stress.

Bruce, Sandy, Rick on log Camp Hale 1963-64

Six decades later, scholar locates site of secret CIA-Tibet training camp

June 3, 2024

Carole McGranahan, a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê anthropology professor who has long studied the Tibetan perspective of China’s invasion and occupation of Tibet, joins the Tibetan community to commemorate the location on June 9 at Camp Hale, Colorado.

Claudia Scheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez

In historic first, Mexico is poised to elect female president

May 31, 2024

However, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê scholar Lorraine Bayard de Volo notes that electing a female president may not guarantee a more feminist mode of governing.

Gordana Dukovic

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê scientist wins Brown Investigator Award

May 29, 2024

Chemistry Professor Gordana Dukovic will pursue research to develop new insights into solar chemistry.

Rumex crispus, or curly dock

Curly dock has all the traits of a super weed

May 28, 2024

With high levels of oxalic acid, like that in Brussels sprouts, and with a proliferation of seed dispersal, the plant easily establishes itself everywhere except Greenland.

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