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  • Vernon Minor, a professor emeritus of art and art history at the University of Colorado
    Emeritus professor was 鈥榠nterdisciplinary鈥 before it was coolIn academic circles, the term 鈥渋nterdisciplinary鈥 may be jargon, but it is also one measure of scholarly excellence. 鈥淚nterdisciplinary鈥 studies strive to make sense of the world through
  • Sona Dimidjian, an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Colorado
    Faculty member strives to increase clinical impact of new research and to address under-served population: women of childbearing age who are depressedWomen have twice the odds of suffering depression as men, and the chances rise during childbearing
  • A group from CU enjoys a moment with the actress Laura Linney in Telluride. From left to right: (back row) Louis Zeller, Hank Smith, Jackson Elley, Nathan Wickstrum, Tony Tovar, Richard Montoya, J.T. Birchall, Kenny Karsten. (middle row) Janet Robinson, Andy Bartosch, Lesley Wharton, Laura Linney, Nikki Sewell, Emilee Prado, Braden Waller, Parker Richards, Robert Collins (first row) Kelly Milan, Becca Oliver, Molly Enright, (very front) Michaela Simon and James Gilbert.
    A group from CU enjoys a moment with the actress Laura Linney in Telluride. From left to right: (back row) Louis Zeller, Hank Smith, Jackson Elley, Nathan Wickstrum, Tony Tovar, Richard Montoya, J.T. Birchall, Kenny Karsten. (middle row) Janet
  • From left to Right: Juan Herrero-Sen茅s, Susanna P茅rez-P脿mies, N煤ria Silleras-Fern谩ndez and Javier Krauel. Photo by Noah Larsen.
    Catalan is a romance language spoken in four European countries: Spain, France, Italy and the Principality of Andorra. Catalan people feel deep pride in their culture and language, a fact that will be conveyed in courses taught at the University of
  • CU researcher finds 10,000-year-old weapon
    To the untrained eye, University of Colorado at Boulder Research Associate Craig Lee recent discovery of a 10,000-year-old wooden hunting weapon might look like a small branch that blew off a tree in a windstorm.
  • Only eight months after the tsunami, permanent houses had been provided for victims in the southern town of Hambantota, shown here, the home district of Sri Lanka's president. Tamils and Muslims on the eastern and northern coasts waited up to five years to obtain new housing. Photo credit: Michele R. Gamburd
    Only eight months after the tsunami, permanent houses had been provided for victims in the southern town of Hambantota, shown here, the home district of Sri Lanka's president. Tamils and Muslims on the eastern and northern coasts waited up to five
  • From left to right, Ashley Ballantyne of the University of Colorado at Boulder, Dara Finney of Environment Canada and Natalia Rybczynski of the Canadian Museum of Nature search for fossils in a peat deposit at Strathcona Fiord on Ellesmere Island in Canada's High Arctic. Photo courtesy Dara Finney, Environment Canada.
    From left to right, Ashley Ballantyne of the University of Colorado at Boulder, Dara Finney of Environment Canada and Natalia Rybczynski of the Canadian Museum of Nature search for fossils in a peat deposit at Strathcona Fiord on Ellesmere Island in
  • A mobile fish lab on Boulder Creek is helping researcher assess the health of fish exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals polluting the waterway that can cause male fish to be feminized and decline in numbers. Image courtesy Alan Vajda, University of Colorado Denver.
    A mobile fish lab on Boulder Creek is helping researcher assess the health of fish exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals polluting the waterway that can cause male fish to be feminized and decline in numbers. Image courtesy Alan Vajda,
  • Joan Schirle, teacher of movement and founding artistic director at Dell鈥 Arte International School of Physical Theater
    Joan Schirle lends expertise to CU TheatreThe average Boulderite may not realize how his body movements speak volumes about demeanor, attitude or mood.Joan Schirle definitely does.While observing her workshop at the CU Theatre recently, I bore
  • Mogul field at Riflesight Notch in Winter Park, Colorado. (Photo credit: David Bahr)
    Gravity always wins, one might think. Avalanches roar and skiers plunge inexorably downhill. But moguls鈥攐r bumps, as they鈥檙e known by skiers鈥攎ove uphill.Just ask lead researcher David Bahr, a Regis University professor and former CU geological
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