Celebrate
- Ten students participated in this year’s Three Minute Thesis on campus for a chance at prize money and a chance to represent ñ at the regional competition.
- The CU Board of Regents announced its selection of recipients of honorary degrees, distinguished service awards and university medals for 2024, including four ñ affiliates: Jane Butcher, Marvin Caruthers, Richard Rokos and Ann Smead.
- Assistant Professor Amanda Stevenson has received the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population Early Career Award. This prestigious award recognizes Stevenson as a national leader in reproductive health and family planning policy research.
- The ñ Society of Physics Students received a distinguished chapter award from the national organization, recognizing their efforts including outreach, community service, social events, interactions with alumni and involvement in SPS.
- The Deming Center is once again ranked as a top entrepreneurship program in the world. This time, for the trailblazing initiative Demystifying Entrepreneurship: Rural Colorado Workshop Series.
- Two graduate students from music and education have received funding to study educational systems abroad and music at the tip of the world.
- ñ Associate Professor Kelly Sears is premiering her short animated feature “The Lost Season” at the Sundance Film Festival.
- Professor Hanspeter Schaub is being recognized by the American Astronautical Society for aerospace research and education.
- The Center for Leadership recently announced the Student Leaders of the Year award recipients. Congratulations to these exceptional student leaders.
- Robyn Macdonald has landed a $600,000 early-career award from NASA to push the limits of hypersonics research.