Nordic boats on the water

As all things Nordic become chic, scholar steps in

Feb. 21, 2023

Through scholarship and a popular podcast, SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder professor Mathias Nordvig brings the Viking Age to the 21st century

Franciscan monks in the cloister of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli

Historian’s work on mindful, medieval monks gets rave reviews

Feb. 21, 2023

SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder alumna Jamie Kreiner shares ‘medieval cognitive practices’ with her students.

Ukraine's flag painted on a cracked surface

Having built a business in Russia, alum fled as war began

Feb. 15, 2023

Benjamin Lourie’s career has made twists and turns, taking him to outer Mongolia and back to Moscow, where he opened a Tex-Mex restaurant near Red Square—two weeks before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

DNA

Outstanding prof touts research of ‘weird’ systems

Feb. 15, 2023

Karolin Luger is one of a select group of professors to be recognized as a Distinguished Professor, the highest honor bestowed upon faculty members.

image of a multi-colored umbrella to represent the LGBTQ+ community

Professor aims to comfort, protect students in wake of Club Q killings

Feb. 14, 2023

Kristie Soares, assistant professor of women and gender studies and co-director of the LGBTQ Certificate Program, outlines resources, safe spaces and people’s varying experience of grief.

Russia invading Ukraine

Is today’s Ukraine tomorrow’s Taiwan?

Feb. 10, 2023

There are parallels between the Russo-Ukrainian war and China’s conflict with the United States over the status of Taiwan, but important differences as well, SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder political science professor contends

Old Main, the Arts and Sciences offices

SMµ÷½ÌËù Arts & Sciences seeks input on deans of divisions postings

Feb. 9, 2023

The College of Arts and Sciences has posted job announcements for its deans of division for arts and humanities, natural sciences and social sciences.

justice is blind

Neuroscientist investigates social cognition in biased juries

Feb. 6, 2023

A study co-authored by a SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder professor suggests biased jury decisions are associated with social cognitive processes such as cultural and racial stereotyping.

semi conductor technology

SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder wins $1.5 million to advance semiconductor research

Feb. 3, 2023

The funding is part of a larger $32.7 million award to 14 colleges meant to improve the performance of emerging commercial and defense systems.

iPhone moon phases photo composite

Taking solar eclipse photos is a snap with gizmo astronomer developed

Jan. 25, 2023

Doug Duncan, former director of SMµ÷½ÌËù Boulder’s Fiske Planetarium, developed the Solar Snap with today’s smartphone cameras in mind.

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