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Crop Pests Rapidly Respond to Changing Climates

September 18, 2020

In a new study, Gregory Ragland, PhD, assistant professor of integrative biology at CU Denver, found many genes responsible for setting the internal alarm clock for a fruit fly have changed due to changing climates.

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The Denverite

Denver schools and community members are helping families struggling with hunger amid the pandemic

September 12, 2020

The University of Colorado Denver partnered with West Early College to give students the ability to graduate with both high school diplomas and an associates degree.

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The Mountain Ear

BVSD Ramps Up Efforts To Create Equity In The District

September 12, 2020

Jorge Chavez, an associate professor in the School of Education & Human Development at CU Denver, was recently elected secretary of the DAC Executive Committee. He has been given the task of forming a sub-committee which will study the historic roles of SRO’s in the district and draft a recommendation to the board of education in October.

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The Tempest

‘Guilty’ on Netflix is one of the best films tackling rape culture

September 12, 2020

In an article focusing on rape culture, Callie Rennison, a public affairs professor at CU Denver, was mentioned as a source for the rate at which sexual assault accusers lie, which is 10%.

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Inside Higher Ed

The Moment Is Primed for Asynchronous Learning

September 16, 2020

Sean Morris, senior instructor of learning design and technology at the University of Colorado at Denver and director of the Digital Pedagogy Lab, explains why he believes asynchronous learning is useful and important during the current pandemic.

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The Colorado Sun

A huge number of Coloradans already say they won’t get a coronavirus vaccine. Will politics make it worse?

September 14, 2020

Jennifer Reich, a professor of sociology at the University of Colorado Denver, says compared to other states, Colorado is near the bottom in child vaccination rates. As she continues to study why people refuse vaccines, she's looking into what this means for the future vaccine for COVID-19.

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KTVH

Living near an airport could impact the health of newborns

September 11, 2020

Laura Argys, a researcher at CU Denver, recently released a study looking into the connection between proximity to an airport and fetal health. Her findings show living closer to an airport results in a higher probability of having a low birth weight baby.

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The Washington Post

The pandemic is tragic. It’s also an incredible chance to study human behavior.

September 10, 2020

Sebawit Bishu, an assistant professor of public administration at CU Denver, is currently investigating whether gender bias play a role in how people respond to information related to COVID-19. The Washington Post mentions her working paper, which looks closely at responses to female governors.

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Washington Examiner

Some epidemiologists say FDA standard for coronavirus vaccine not high enough

September 10, 2020

As the world works towards a vaccine to fight against COVID-19, Jennifer Reich, a sociologist at the University of Colorado Denver, explains why some might be hesitant to take it when it becomes available.

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Denver7

Wildfires in the Western U.S. are Scorching Thousands of Acres, Experts Say It Will Only Get Worse

September 10, 2020

Gregory Simon Ph.D, an associate professor at CU Denver, studies human-environmental relations with an extensive focus on wildfires.
He recently spoke to Denver 7 about the future harm wildfires may cause and what we can do to be better prepared.

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Forbes

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally May Have Caused 250,000 Coronavirus Cases, Economists Say

September 8, 2020

In a new working study on the Strugis Motorcycle Rally, CU Denver researcher Andrew Friedson explored the possibility of the event as a "super-spreader."

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KXLF

Cameras Are Changing the Way We See Police Violence

September 4, 2020

Are cameras the answer to police reform? CU Denver professor Paul Taylor explains although body cameras give us transparency, they are not the solution.

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