Faculty News

The Geological Society of America (GSA) Fellows are recognized for their distinguished contributions to the geosciences through publications, applied research, teaching, administration of geological programs, contributing to the public awareness of geology, leadership of professional organizations, and taking on editorial, bibliographic, and library responsibilities. Among their numbers this year is...

Jack Greene, Graduate Student In the western United States, a toxic relic of World War II and the Cold War remains: radioactive groundwater caused by former uranium ore mining and processing sites. Seven of these sites are found along Colorado’s western slope, and engineers at the CU Boulder are testing...

DIVERSITY & EXCELLENCE GRANTS Diversity & Excellence Grants fund innovative projects that promote inclusive excellence and diversity throughout the University of Colorado system. Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded for proposals that creatively advance the principles of diversity and inclusion in substantive ways. The 2017-18 award recipients will...

EVEN Professor Marina Vance recently created an engaging and informative video to be entered into a science communication contest. Her video titled "What's Cooking? The air quality in your kitchen" talks about how modern day cooking methods affect indoor air quality. If you've ever wondered about the potential effects of...

University of Colorado Boulder researchers are among a select group being recognized with 2017 Governor’s Awards for High-Impact Research. The awards, presented by the CO-LABS consortium, celebrate the groundbreaking work of scientists and engineers from Colorado’s federal research labs. Now in its ninth year, the Governor’s Awards event brings together...

As part of its Climate Commitment plan , the city of Boulder has developed ambitious goals for using clean energy and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The Future of Energy in Colorado series seeks to support the city's goals through community conversations about the future of energy in Colorado. EVEN Professors...

EVEN Professor Mark Hernandez has teamed up with local startup, Aerosol Devices Inc., to advance a new sampling technology for airborne bacterial cells and fungal spores that could pose a significant health risk in indoor environments. Aerosol Devices Inc. was founded in Fort Collins by two professional women in aerosols...

Professor Michael Gooseff' s new research has recently been published in the academic journal Nature Ecology and Evoluti on . Gooseff, an associate professor in EVEN and the lead investigator for the MDV LTR project, was conducting his research in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV). The MDV are the largest...

PhD student William Raseman was recently featured on an article written by CU Engineering. Read the Full Article Raseman is using his research to try and optimize drinking water infastructure to prevent future disasters from crippling water municipalities. Working under EVEN Professor Joseph Kasprzyk , Raseman is building software programs...

The week of Aug. 21-25, EVEN Prof. Lupita Montoya will be at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (Tijuana campus) giving a 3-day Workshop on Indoor Air Pollution and a Seminar "A multi-scale and multi-disciplinary research approach to address human exposure to indoor air pollution." She is also going to...