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The Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ chapter of the Public Relations Society of America honored Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder’s Department of Strategic Relations and Communications with two gold and two silver awards for exceptional work in the communications field.
Faculty Development and Support in the Office of Faculty Affairs is excited to announce the newest cohort of fellows for the Excellence in Leadership Program.
Physics Professor and RASEI Fellow Ivan Smalyukh and his lab have set a Guinness world record for developing a transparent aerogel, which will boost thermal insulation in windows, increasing the overall energy efficiency of buildings.
Nicholas Kruczek, an instrument engineer in LASP’s solar and stellar science division, has been named a recipient of a prestigious NASA award that recognizes early-career researchers with innovative ideas to advance astrophysics flight programs and technology.
Aerospace engineering alumna Marsha Ivins, who has participated in five missions to space, has been selected as a 2024 inductee for the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, one of the highest honors in the industry.
The ר Nexus program announced its 2024 seed grant awards to interdisciplinary research teams from the Boulder and Anschutz campuses. Collectively, the winning teams will receive $713,000 in funding to advance cutting-edge research that improves human health and well-being.
Ten athletes with ties to the University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ are set to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, including six former student athletes, three former students and one current student. Read about these incredible Buffs and check out the viewing guide.
LASP Director Daniel Baker has received a joint award for scientists who’ve made distinguished pioneering contributions to promoting space research, establishing new space science research branches and founding new exploration programs.
Distinguished Professor Dan Scheeres has been named a NASA participating scientist on the European Space Agency’s Hera mission. He is one of 12 individuals announced for the space probe mission, which is scheduled to launch in October 2024.
Dave Newport of the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Environmental Center was awarded the 2024 Environmental Legacy Award by the Green Sports Alliance for his work with Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Athletics on the department’s sustainability initiatives.