Professor Sona Dimidijan and Psychologist Julia Zigarelli stand in front of the capitol.

Crown Institute champions peer-to-peer mental health support

Dec. 13, 2023

On Dec. 12, the bipartisan Peer-to-Peer Mental Health Support Act cleared a committee of the United States Senate. °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s Crown Institute has been engaging with legislators on groundbreaking research and access to peer-to-peer models of support.

Two people checking a phone alert

°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ researchers tapped by state to help improve emergency alerts

Dec. 8, 2023

New research from CU’s Natural Hazards Center will guide Colorado policymakers in understanding the state’s current alerting landscape and how to strengthen alert delivery for non-English speakers and people with disabilities. Public forums will be held Dec. 14.

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell visits with °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ faculty and staff

Putting research to work: FEMA administrator visits CU to strengthen academic partnerships

Nov. 30, 2023

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell recently visited the Natural Hazards Center to discuss how behavioral science and other research can elevate the nation’s disaster resilience.

CU President Todd Saliman speaks with leaders at a quantum workforce development event

With °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ as hub, quantum leaders develop workforce roadmap

Oct. 6, 2023

Leaders from Colorado’s quantum ecosystem convened to begin mapping out a roadmap for workforce development in this new and growing field. Gov. Jared Polis kicked off the event, attended by leaders representing higher education, industry, government and skill-building organizations.

Experts in a wildfire workshop

Wildfire workshop highlights °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ expertise, leadership

Sept. 21, 2023

More than 50 policymakers, researchers, faculty and graduate students recently participated in the first-ever Wildland Urban Interface & Wildfire Workshop.

Panelists and attendees discuss gun violence prevention.

Gun violence prevention panel features °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ expertise, research

Aug. 22, 2023

The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence played a feature role in a panel event on gun violence prevention. Colorado Rep. Joe Neguse welcomed House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to Colorado for the community conversation with local leaders and advocates.

Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples session at the United Nations

CU representatives support tribal governments at United Nations sessions

Aug. 8, 2023

Members of °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s American Indian Law Program last month attended the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples session at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

Massimo Ruzzene participates in a roundtable discussion on commerce.

Massimo Ruzzene brings °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ research perspectives to commerce roundtable

May 16, 2023

In a recent forum with local leaders and federal partners, °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼, including Vice Chancellor Massimo Ruzzene, joined the conversation as a leader in research, innovation, workforce development and economic impact.

Heidi Shyu visits with people on the °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ campus on April 17, 2023.

Department of Defense under secretary visits °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼

April 24, 2023

Heidi Shyu—the United States Department of Defense under secretary—visited campus on April 17 and got a first-hand look at the future of °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s trailblazing research in quantum, aerospace, hypersonics and more.

Senior NASA leaders with CU President Todd Saliman and other university officials in front of the Mariner spacecraft displayed in LASP

°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼, LASP welcome NASA leaders to campus

April 21, 2023

A group of senior NASA leaders visited the °ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û2023¿ª½±¼Ç¼ campus where they met with CU President Todd Saliman and other university officials, and toured the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics.

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