Faculty-Staff Edition March 17, 2026

CU researchers study potential links between hearing loss and dementia

A CU Boulder lab is exploring how age-related hearing loss rewires the brain—and whether hearing aids can undo the damage.

Preparing schools to respond to concerning behavior: Evaluation finds strong gains

A new evaluation—led by CU Boulder's Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence—of Colorado's Threat Assessment and Management Protocol training found significant increases in participants' knowledge, skills and confidence in threat assessment.

Investigation to evaluate water filtration options in community plagued by PFAS

INSTAAR Fellow and Professor Riley Mulhern is launching a new study to evaluate the efficacy of home treatment options for PFAS in a contaminated area outside of Spokane, Washington.