NEWS AND PRESS

Gov. Polis Announces 2020 Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medals

Press Release Governor's Office DENVER — Governor Jared Polis today announced the recipients of the 2020 Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medals, an annual award stewarded by CiviCO on behalf of the sitting Governor of Colorado to recognize top community leaders from around the state. The 2020 recipients will be...

Congressman Jason Crow Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Allow Prospective Teachers and Principals in Residency Programs to Use Federal Work-Study

Press Release Rep. Jason Crow WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Jason Crow (CO-06) introduced the Teacher, Principal, and Leader Residency Access Act alongside Reps. Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Scott Tipton (CO-03), Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Rodney Davis (IL-13). The bipartisan-led bill would expand Federal Work-Study funds to pay...

Colorado College: Inaugural Stroud Scholars Rise to Challenge

By Laurie Laker Colorado College "Bringing together fantastic kids with fantastic minds, in less than fantastic circumstances, it really couldn't have gone much better," says Jordan Baker, inaugural member of Colorado College's Stroud Scholars Program and a student at Fountain-Fort Carson High School in Fountain, Colorado. Named in...

University of Colorado Boulder: Principal Investigator Academy delivers research and creative work connections, resources to faculty

By Chris Yankee University of Colorado Boulder The PI Academy is designed to orient new faculty to campus research and creative work resources. Through a series a workshops and webinars, tenure-track faculty engage with core research topics, connect with peers from departments across campus, interact with campus leadership, and...

The Denver Post: Denver’s “Clone Wars,” “Phineas and Ferb” voice actor on working (from home) through a pandemic

By John Wenzel The Denver Post Dee Bradley Baker has squawked, snarled and squeaked his way through so many jobs that he relies on his Internet Movie Database page to keep track of them. Even that’s not always right, since his career spans hundreds of movies, TV series, and...

Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce: Message of Regional Collaboration at State of the City

By Denver Metro Chamber Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Although metro Denver has seen COVID-19 cases decline, the region is still in the midst of a pandemic that requires a collaborative response from citizens, local governments and the business community. That was the sentiment shared by three...

Boulder Daily Camera: Colorado’s life sciences community is taking on COVID-19

By Jennifer Jones Paton Boulder Daily Camera Beating COVID-19 requires an unprecedented, multi-front global health care response. Colorado BioScience Association salutes the tens of thousands of health care workers and first responders on the front lines of this crisis. We also must shine a spotlight on health...

The Pueblo Chieftain: Pueblo County Youth Advisory Council salutes graduates

By Jon Pompia The Pueblo Chieftain The mission of the Pueblo County Youth Advisory Council is to provide youth feedback, community service, and leadership opportunities. The council, which is open to young people ages 13 to 22, assists youth-serving agencies to develop better practices and to improve the...