The future of cancer research will be localized and non-invasive, says Bob Camley, Chair of the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). And he’s been awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award to the University of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia to develop methods that could make it possible. (More)
Brandon Runnels, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at UCCS, has been granted a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to study why materials break — and how we can keep them from breaking — to make the world a safer place. NSF CAREER Awards are among the most prestigious accolades available to early-career academics. (More)
33 student-faculty pairs have been awarded funds to conduct original, year-long research projects and creative works. The teams make up the largest-ever UCCS Undergraduate Research Academy cohort. (More)
11 UCCS faculty members received more than $82,000 in funding through the 2022 Committee on Research and Creative Works’ seed grants, which aim to expand research excellence for a diverse portfolio of UCCS scholars. (More)
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will celebrate 23 books published by UCCS authors in the past two years at the UCCS Book Party, held from 5–7 p.m. on Apr. 29 at the Heller Center for Arts & Humanities. (More)
Jennifer Kling, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at UCCS, answered seven questions on “The Philosophy of Protest: Fighting for Justice without Going to War.” Kling calls it “a theory of protest for our world.” (More)
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many teams may work remotely forever. So how can they maximize their effectiveness? Research from Kay Yoon, Associate Professor in the UCCS Department of Communication, applies social media theory to communication tools to discover the answer. (More)
Scott Kupferman, Associate Professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at UCCS, will be hosted by the University of Tokyo to research and teach about accessible technology for individuals with disabilities. (More)
A new research partnership between the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, the University of South Dakota and the Native Women’s Society of the Great Plains will examine violence experienced by Native youths and their resilience in the face of it. (More)
When Katherine Daniel ’20, ’21 learned that Teller County, Colorado residents are at twice the risk of skin cancer than others in the state, she turned a research project from class into a real-life initiative to bring sun safety to children in Woodland Park. (More)
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