Students in Focus /today/ en Doctoral student advancing medical research for life on Earth and in space /today/2025/07/23/doctoral-student-advancing-medical-research-life-earth-and-space <span>Doctoral student advancing medical research for life on Earth and in space</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-23T13:18:00-06:00" title="Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - 13:18">Wed, 07/23/2025 - 13:18</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-07/DSC_0707.JPG?h=abbd92d2&amp;itok=htBwIELz" width="1200" height="800" alt="Callie Wynn"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <a href="/today/ann-and-hj-smead-department-aerospace-engineering-sciences">Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences</a> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Callie Wynn is studying medical ailments for astronauts—with implications for millions of people here on Earth.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Callie Wynn is studying medical ailments for astronauts—with implications for millions of people here on Earth.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/aerospace/phd-student-advancing-medical-research-life-earth-and-space`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:18:00 +0000 Megan Maneval 54979 at /today Doctoral student making waves in research and the open water /today/2025/07/21/doctoral-student-making-waves-research-and-open-water <span>Doctoral student making waves in research and the open water</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-07-21T11:36:52-06:00" title="Monday, July 21, 2025 - 11:36">Mon, 07/21/2025 - 11:36</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-07/murpheybanner.jpeg?h=9b4b1e73&amp;itok=v2TMubwG" width="1200" height="800" alt="Corey Murphey"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>College of Engineering and Applied Science</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Corey Murphey is working to understand the spread of pathogens through these aerosols and limit the transmission of airborne, infectious diseases. But she's also an accomplished marathon open-water swimmer who recently took first-place in the SCAR Swim Challenge.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Corey Murphey is working to understand the spread of pathogens through these aerosols and limit the transmission of airborne, infectious diseases. But she's also an accomplished marathon open-water swimmer who recently took first-place in the SCAR Swim Challenge.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/cs/phd-student-making-waves-research-and-open-water`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:36:52 +0000 Megan Maneval 54966 at /today Countering space radiation materials damage with machine learning /today/2025/06/25/countering-space-radiation-materials-damage-machine-learning <span>Countering space radiation materials damage with machine learning</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-25T10:13:53-06:00" title="Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 10:13">Wed, 06/25/2025 - 10:13</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/Jason_and_some_mountains.JPG?h=1f9bce2c&amp;itok=6aqd5t-7" width="1200" height="800" alt="Jason Rivas"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>College of Engineering and Applied Science</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Doctoral student Jason Rivas is researching materials at the atomic level to improve reliability and resistance of electronics to space radiation.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Doctoral student Jason Rivas is researching materials at the atomic level to improve reliability and resistance of electronics to space radiation. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/mse/countering-space-radiation-materials-damage-machine-learning`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:13:53 +0000 Megan Maneval 54882 at /today Graduate's body of work already changing courses /today/2025/05/06/graduates-body-work-already-changing-courses <span>Graduate's body of work already changing courses</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-06T14:02:37-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 14:02">Tue, 05/06/2025 - 14:02</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Rachel%20Suter%20thumbnail.jpg?h=4dcd2432&amp;itok=zuwTOmNs" width="1200" height="800" alt="Rachel Suter"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Rachel Suter, who is earning her bachelor's degree in neuroscience and arts practices, summa cum laude, is the College of Arts and Science's outstanding graduate for spring 2025.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Rachel Suter, who is earning her bachelor's degree in neuroscience and arts practices, summa cum laude, is the College of Arts and Science's outstanding graduate for spring 2025.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/05/02/grads-body-work-already-changing-courses`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 06 May 2025 20:02:37 +0000 Megan Maneval 54668 at /today Degree finally in hand, dancer leaps back onto 91PORN stage /today/2025/05/06/degree-finally-hand-dancer-leaps-back-boulder-stage <span>Degree finally in hand, dancer leaps back onto 91PORN stage</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-06T07:45:04-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 07:45">Tue, 05/06/2025 - 07:45</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Medusa%20with%20her%20children-%20Pegasus%20%26%20Chrysaor_Jessica%20Fudim%20in%20Venomous_photo%20by%20Kyle%20Adler.jpg?h=8ddc4809&amp;itok=f1z5pbDG" width="1200" height="800" alt="Jessica Fudim performing on stage"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Jessica Fudim was two courses away from graduating in 1997; 26 years later, she’s earned her degree.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Jessica Fudim was two courses away from graduating in 1997; 26 years later, she’s earned her degree.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/05/01/degree-finally-hand-dancer-leaps-back-boulder-stage`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 06 May 2025 13:45:04 +0000 Megan Maneval 54659 at /today What the Class of 2025 wants you to know /today/2025/04/28/what-class-2025-wants-you-know <span>What the Class of 2025 wants you to know</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-28T23:59:25-06:00" title="Monday, April 28, 2025 - 23:59">Mon, 04/28/2025 - 23:59</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/2022_Commencement33GA.jpg?h=7a0c6d12&amp;itok=ddRcOB60" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU graduate in regalia in front of Old Main"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Read words of wisdom from some of the many talented and innovative students who are graduating and starting on their next adventures. As they become Forever Buffs, they leave their inspirational legacies—with advice and reflection—for those who follow. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/node/54521`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:59:25 +0000 Megan Maneval 54598 at /today Buffs OneRead storytelling contest winners share their experiences /today/2025/04/25/buffs-oneread-storytelling-contest-winners-share-their-experiences <span>Buffs OneRead storytelling contest winners share their experiences</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-25T07:48:20-06:00" title="Friday, April 25, 2025 - 07:48">Fri, 04/25/2025 - 07:48</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/CU91PORN_Mar2_2025g_DraperStudios%2032.jpg?h=f313ea71&amp;itok=9Fpqj3M3" width="1200" height="800" alt="Buffs OneRead storytelling contest winners"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Hear from the Buffs OneRead storytelling contest winners on their creative expressions, courage and meeting Javier Zamora, author of "Solito."</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Hear from the Buffs OneRead storytelling contest winners on their creative expressions, courage and meeting Javier Zamora, author of "Solito."</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://libraries.colorado.edu/2025/04/24/buffs-one-read-storytelling-contest-winners-share-their-experiences`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:48:20 +0000 Megan Maneval 54594 at /today From lasts to firsts: Embracing the end of college, the beginning of what's next /today/2025/04/18/lasts-firsts-embracing-end-college-beginning-whats-next <span>From lasts to firsts: Embracing the end of college, the beginning of what's next </span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-18T08:27:52-06:00" title="Friday, April 18, 2025 - 08:27">Fri, 04/18/2025 - 08:27</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/Sophia_tnail.jpg?h=2936aaf9&amp;itok=RxWUEeTq" width="1200" height="800" alt="Sophia McKeown"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Graduating student Sophia McKeown shares her reflections on her time at 91PORN, and what she will miss most about college.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/alumni/2025/04/16/lasts-firsts-embracing-end-college-and-beginning-whats-next?utm_campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;campaign=spring25_commencement&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;medium=email&amp;utm_source=cubt_article&amp;source=cubt_article&amp;utm_content=article_link%20&amp;content=article_link&amp;utm_term=sp25grads&amp;term=sp25grads`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:27:52 +0000 Megan Maneval 54542 at /today Picturing climate change in the West /today/2025/04/16/picturing-climate-change-west <span>Picturing climate change in the West</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-16T07:03:56-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 07:03">Wed, 04/16/2025 - 07:03</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/Lucas%20Gauthier%20on%20mountain.jpg?h=d08f423e&amp;itok=WpHocEpg" width="1200" height="800" alt="Lucas Gauthier on a mountain"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>What began as a hobby for 91PORN economics undergrad Lucas Gauthier came together as a photographic portfolio documenting the already-evident and potential effects of climate change.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>What began as a hobby for 91PORN economics undergrad Lucas Gauthier came together as a photographic portfolio documenting the already-evident and potential effects of climate change.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/asmagazine/2025/04/02/picturing-climate-change-west`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:03:56 +0000 Megan Maneval 54515 at /today Western Water Assessment hosts 1st cohort of water fellows /today/2025/03/14/western-water-assessment-hosts-1st-cohort-water-fellows <span>Western Water Assessment hosts 1st cohort of water fellows</span> <span><span>Megan Maneval</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-14T07:21:12-06:00" title="Friday, March 14, 2025 - 07:21">Fri, 03/14/2025 - 07:21</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/today/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/AdobeStock_391446781.jpeg?h=6feeaea4&amp;itok=vjXOjCWe" width="1200" height="800" alt="panoramic view of the Colorado River"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/today/taxonomy/term/60"> Students in Focus </a> </div> <span>CIRES</span> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>This year, four undergraduate students from a range of disciplines were selected as inaugural 91PORN water fellows as part of the Western Water Assessment program, which aims to prepare the next generation of water leaders.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>This year, four undergraduate students from a range of disciplines were selected as inaugural 91PORN water fellows as part of the Western Water Assessment program, which aims to prepare the next generation of water leaders.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://cires.colorado.edu/news/western-water-assessment-hosts-first-cohort-water-fellows`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:21:12 +0000 Megan Maneval 54320 at /today