Clint Talbott
For many women, high-powered careers provide little respite from home-related work, and CU researchers are helping to explain why
Alex McGuiggan had a passion for life, poetry, music, ‘my mountains’ and friends; a new scholarship in his honor aims to keep his memory, and promise, alive
Building boom in ‘death zone’ shows scant regard for danger, CU professor contendsWithin days of Haiti’s Jan. 12 earthquake, University of Colorado Professor Roger Bilham was among the first seismologists to survey the damage. He saw poorly
Rachael L. Ticho Zacks comes from a family of attorneys, but she steps to the beat of a different drum. She is graduating from the University of Colorado this December with a bachelor’s degree in ecology and environmental biology.The choice suits
For Daniel Singer, studying economics at the University of Colorado became a lifelong line of demarcation. He was one person before coming here. After earning his doctorate, he became another person: more focused, more dedicated, better prepared to
When Mildred Buck came to the University of Colorado, the roaring ‘20s were yet to crash. A “kindly professor of Greek,” George Norlin, was president, and his words were yet to be carved into the façade of the then-unbuilt library that now bears his
Harold Bloom, the noted literary critic, Yale professor and author of “The Western Canon,” has said that teaching Emily Dickinson’s poems leaves him with fierce headaches, “since the difficulties force me past my limits.”How, then, are undergraduate
Politicians may talk tough about rival nations, but business people’s actions may be a better barometer of international relations.That’s one conclusion of Steve Chan, a political science professor at the University of Colorado who says conventional
Cartoon courtesy of Natural Hazards Observer - http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/o/ During major events and crises, social media’s importance is risingThe alleged plot to “hide the homeless” during the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver
Illustration of the NASA Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, or GRACE. Image courtesy of NASA.Northern India’s groundwater is being pumped onto farm fields faster than it can be replenished by monsoons, and the rate of loss is accelerating, a