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- A new Asian American & Pacific Islander faculty and staff group at CU Boulder is kicking off to explore and share experiences about AAPI topics and histories.
- Professors Mark Borden and Mark Rentschler have been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows. The program is among the highest professional distinctions given to medical and biological engineers, representing the top 2% of these engineers around the world.
- The finish line is in sight—the end of the academic year is almost here! With finals around the corner and many students planning to move soon, here’s a checklist to help you wrap up the year.
- Assistant Professors Kōnane Bay and Ankur Gupta from CU Boulder’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering each received three-year grant to advance research relevant to the U.S. Air Force.
- Sustainability Buffs are building with bricks made of algae, 3D-printing schools and more. Also in the latest issue of the Coloradan: the 100-year-old superfan Peggy Coppom, SpaceX astronaut Sarah Gillis, and an ode to the Dark Horse.
- Paula Pranda won the top student award at an annual meeting for her research on engineered adhesives. Pranda’s work has potential applications for medical devices and screen protectors, among other uses.
- Karl Linden has been awarded the A.P. Black Research Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to water science and water supply practices. Linden’s research involves pioneering contributions to ultraviolet water treatment technology.
- Tom Blumenthal and Ivan Smalyukh have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- Amy Javernick-Will, a professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, received the highest academic honor in construction engineering and management from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
- If someone says they‘re a Shakespeare expert, don’t believe them. Take it from Amanda Giguere, and get seven tips for enjoying a Shakespeare play.