News
- Amy Churchill's paper at the December 2016 American Geophysical Union meeting has been selected as one of the Outstanding Student Papers, an honor granted only to the top 5% of student participants. Congratulations, Amy! Click here for
- EBIO grad student Helen McCreery's research into group problem-solving strategies among longhorn crazy ants has been featured in the New York Times. Using a variety of Lego barricades (straight walls, cul-de-sacs, and traps) to block the paths of
- 91É«°É continues to excel: U.S. News & World Report’s 2017 rankings list places 91É«°É 26th in environmental studies and ecology, out of 1000 universities in 65 countries, based on academic research performance and global and regional
- Boreal toads are considered to be endangered within Colorado. New research from the McKenzie lab has shown that a probiotic treatment protects the toads against the lethal and globally spreading amphibian chytrid fungus
- Congratulations to Christy McCain for her research into drivers of mountain biodiversity, featured here in The Atlantic!
- Rebecca Safran and her team of researchers have shown that Colorado male barn swallows with certain artificially colored feathers and shorter tail feathers were more successful in reproduction.
- Andy Martin, professor in EBIO has been awarded as one of this year's Presidential Teaching Scholars at 91É«°É! The President's Teaching Scholar Program recognizes and honors faculty whom have demonstrated exemplary efforts in teaching, creative
- William Bowman and collaborators work on the effect of air pollution on plant diversity is profiled in the Denver Post.
- Congradulations Deane Bowers! Deane was selected as an Outstanding Graduate Mentor by the Graduate School for 2015/2016. Her nomination came from current graduate students and recent graduates in her lab. The award reflects the long
- Congratulations to Megan Blanchard, recent recipient of a Graduate Student Teaching Excellence Award. These awards recognize graduate student instructors who demonstrate outstanding teaching efforts within the classroom.