Faculty/Staff Edition - Oct. 27, 2016
Research News
Unlocking the secrets of a cellular shapeshifter
Assistant Professor of Physics Loren Hough has earned a $1.8 million award from the National Institute of General Medical Science to study tubulin, a shape-shifting cellular protein that is quietly essential to many life processes.
Treatment for trauma-affected children and families the focus of new grant
Under a new $2 million grant, ñ's Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence will work with Colorado-based Mental Health Partners to increase the capacity to identify children and families who have experienced trauma and provide evidence-based trauma-focused treatment.The project is expected to support more than 900 clinicians, and serveover 3,100 clients.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
CU policies prohibit intimate partner abuse
With October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, CU wantsto remind thecommunity of thepolicies in place that prohibit intimate partner abuse (including dating and domestic violence).
Events & Exhibits
CU Theatre to present all-female ‘Twelfth Night’
ñ’s 2016-17 theatre season continues with a highly anticipated all-female production of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” Directed by renowned Los Angeles actor, director, teacher and producer Lisa Wolpe, the production runs Nov. 4 through Nov. 13 in the University Theatre.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces to hear arguments at CU Law
The United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces will hear arguments from counsel in the case United States v. Bowen, a domestic-violence assault case, at the University of Colorado Law School on Tuesday, Nov. 1.