Faculty-Staff Edition - Nov. 29, 2018
Campus Community
National Press Club honors ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ's Chuck Plunkett for 'clarion call to save local journalism'
After publishing a special section decrying massive layoffs at The Denver Post and criticizing its owners, former editorial page editor turned CU News Corps Director Chuck Plunkett will be honored for igniting a national dialogue.
Department of Energy grant to increase safety of nuclear waste storage
Yida Zhang and Yunping Xi from Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering received a grant for research that will contribute to increasing the safety of nuclear waste storage.
Construction Engineering Management program recognized by AGC
The Associated General Contractors of Colorado recognized the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ Construction Engineering Management program with a 2018 Construction Education Challenge Award.
Events & Exhibits
Celebrate Hanukkah with a community dinner
Join hundreds of Jewish Buffs on Dec. 2 for a four-course Hanukkah dinner at the Rohr Chabad Center near campus. There will be door prizes, a dreidel competition and lots more.
Research News
New grant expands partnership efforts to recruit, retain teachers in Northeast Colorado
A collaboration between the School of Education and Northeast Colorado Board of Cooperative Educational Services has received a grant to help create a more sustainable teacher force in Northeast Colorado.
Dakota Access Pipeline controversy cost companies at least $7.5 billion, study finds
Companies involved in constructing the Dakota Access Pipeline lost at least $7.5 billion, according to a new ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ case study.
Forest fragmentation disrupts parasite infection in Australian lizards
Deforestation and habitat fragmentation can decrease transmission of a parasitic nematode in a particular species of Australian lizard, new research shows.
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