Mckinley Wright

McKinley Wright Is Here to Lead

Dec. 2, 2019

Minnesota native McKinley Wright IV is the All-Pac-12 First Team point guard of the CU men’s basketball team. The 6-foot junior shares his thoughts on toughness, leadership and managing high expectations.

Q&A: Why We Should Care About Soil Biodiversity

Oct. 16, 2019

Kelly Ramirez (PhDEbio'12) on how understanding microbial ecology can help solve global problems of hunger, land degradation and climate change.

Lee Knight

The Bull-Riding Musician

Oct. 1, 2019

Lee Knight of Denver is a front-end software developer by trade, and also a musician, youth minister, choir director — and bull rider.

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Wine Absurdities

Oct. 1, 2019

In 2018, Denver attorney Jordan Lipp wrote Is There Apple Juice in My Wine?: Thirty-Eight Laws that Affect the Wine You Drink, detailing some of the odd, unique and unknown facts about wine.

chancellor distefano

What Keeps the Chancellor Up at Night?

Oct. 1, 2019

The mental health and wellness of our students.

Linda Sasser

Brain Health

Oct. 1, 2019

Linda Sasser researched memory as a CU doctoral student and built a career as a national speaker helping people improve their brain health and strengthen their memory power.

adam bradley

What's in My Phone: Adam Bradley

Oct. 1, 2019

English professor Adam Bradley is the author of The Poetry of Pop and co-author of The New York Times bestseller One Day It’ll All Make Sense, the 2012 memoir of rapper and actor Common.

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CU in Space — Inquiry with Chancellor Philip P. Distefano

CU's Chancellor reflects on the first moon landing, CU's powerhouse space research program and what's next for space exploration.

emily fairfax

Q&A: Emily Fairfax Wants You To Appreciate Beavers

April 16, 2019

Here, Fairfax explains what captivates her about wetlands and beavers, what she’s learned through her research and why we all should all see beavers in a positive light.

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Of Humans and Animals 

Dec. 1, 2018

CU Boulder sociologist Leslie Irvine, author of My Dog Always Eats First, studies the relationships between humans and their pets.

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