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The Colorado Sun

Opinion: The right to strike is the right to be treated as a human

April 5, 2022

James Walsh, of Denver, is a clinical associate professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Colorado Denver, where he has taught for the past 24 years. In this article he offers insights to the history of strikes and the current debate of strikes in Colorado.

Read full article at The Colorado Sun

The Las Cruces Bulletin

NMSU Library to host special event unveiling more of Fabián García’s life

March 25, 2022

New Mexico State University’s Archives and Special Collections is set to present an event for the father of the state’s chile pepper, Fabián García. For the last several years, Peter Kopp, an agricultural historian in the history department at the University of Colorado Denver, has been gathering the pieces about García’s life and is currently in the process of writing a biography about him.

Read full article at The Las Cruces Bulletin

Aspen Times

The lynx of Vail Pass appear to be coexisting with forest users, for now

March 26, 2022

Rudi Hartmann, a professor at the University of Colorado Denver, helped organize the event. “Specifically, we want to address the question, and try to answer the question: Can the Canada Lynx, and the outdoor enthusiasts share the Vail Pass recreation area?” Hartmann said

Read full article at Aspen Times

BusinessGreen

Report: Skills shortage driving opportunities and salaries in renewables sector

March 22, 2022

The accelerating energy transition is driving up salaries and opportunities for career progression across the renewables industry. Johanna Schmidtke, lecturer in Global Energy Management at University of Colorado Denver, said: "Accelerating digitalisation of renewable design and maintenance has created surging demand for digital as well as engineering skills. This has put the sector in direct competition with outside industries such as technology."

Read full article at BusinessGreen

The Denverite

Candi CdeBaca frequently clashes with her colleagues on city council. She doesn’t think it’s preventing her from getting work done.

March 17, 2022

“I think it was a little bit clear when she was elected that Candi was going to be a bit of a contrarian, or wildcard, or a different kind of politician,” said Paul Teske, dean of the School of Public Affairs at CU Denver.

Read full article at The Denverite

Bustler

Iceland Volcano Lookout Point competition winners offer new ways of experiencing the island’s volcanic landscape

March 18, 2022

The results of Bee Breeders Competition Organizers’ Iceland Volcano Lookout Point Competition have been announced. Projects were evaluated by an international jury including Erik “Rick” Sommerfeld, an architect, Assistant Professor, and the Director of Colorado Building Workshop at the University of Colorado Denver.

Read full article at Bustler

The Denver Post

Can Colorado keep mobile homes affordable?

March 11, 2022

The bill, HB22-1287, includes a slew of other protections for mobile home owners and amounts to a new bill of rights for those residents. “Bills like this could strengthen, could support and grow affordable housing stock for decades,” said Esther Sullivan, an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Colorado Denver who has conducted extensive research on mobile home residents and parks in the United States.

Read full article at The Denver Post

Journal Advocate

CU Denver partners with Northeastern Junior College to offer early childhood, elementary, and special education teaching degrees

March 11, 2022

To help curb Colorado’s dire teacher shortage in rural communities, the Colorado Community College System and the University of Colorado Denver are expanding The Partnership for Rural Educator Preparation program to Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colo.

Read full article at Journal Advocate

Architect

CU Denver exhibit honors John R. Henderson, Colorado’s first licensed Black architect

March 11, 2022

The exhibit was curated by College of Architecture and Planning (CAP) Research Assistant Schawn Chi Ming Li and consisted of 300 drawings, audio recordings, and architectural models produced throughout Henderson’s life and career.

Read full article at Architect

Glamour

What is emotional cheating (and does it count)?

March 13, 2022

Robert Allan, Ph.D., L.M.F.T., assistant professor of couple and family therapy at the University of Colorado, Denver, shares what emotional cheating is, why it tends to happen, how you might recognize signs in your behavior, and how to move forward.

Read full article at Glamour

The Denverite

What do hypothetical Broncos stadium plans do to the real neighborhood of Sun Valley?

March 11, 2022

According to Jeremy Németh, a professor of urban and regional planning at the University of Colorado Denver, “large scale investments,” such as entertainment venues and stadiums, require tons of land, something Denver does not have. Németh said developers could work with the city to acquire land via eminent domain, but Denverites have seen how that type of forceful land acquisition can harm a neighborhood.

Read full article at The Denverite

The Denver Post

Opinion: Higher education will offer Colorado prisoners a second chance

March 2, 2022

Dr. Ben Boyce’s story offers a blueprint for how we can break the cycle of recidivism and position prisoners for success after they serve their time. And it is why CU Denver has partnered with the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC) to offer college classes in prison. Op-ed written by Stephen Harnett, CU Denver Communications Department professor and director of undergraduate studies.

Read full article at The Denver Post

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