CU Denver /tags/cu-denver CU Denver en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:35:00 GMT Want safer roads? Start by rethinking how we build them, a CU Denver professor says /podcast/inthenoco/2024-12-19/want-safer-roads-start-by-rethinking-how-we-build-them-a-cu-denver-professor-says Every day in Colorado, we bike, drive or walk on streets that were designed using outdated research and bad assumptions. That’s the premise of the provocative book “Killed by a Traffic Engineer.” Author Wesley Marshall, who teaches at CU Denver, discusses how we should think differently about traffic safety in the third installment of In The NoCo’s Holiday Book Club. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-12-19/want-safer-roads-start-by-rethinking-how-we-build-them-a-cu-denver-professor-says In The NoCo, Brad Turner, Erin O'Toole Hispanic and Latino enrollment is growing at CU Denver, Colorado's first research university to receive HSI status /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-11-16/hispanic-and-latino-enrollment-is-growing-at-cu-denver-colorados-first-research-university-to-receive-hsi-status As Colorado’s Hispanic and Latino population grows, so does their college enrollment rates. The strong growth in enrollment over the last two decades has led to several two-year and two-year schools in Colorado receiving the Hispanic-serving institution designation. This unlocks new funding opportunities for schools like Colorado’s latest HSI, the University of Colorado Denver. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 22:34:38 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-11-16/hispanic-and-latino-enrollment-is-growing-at-cu-denver-colorados-first-research-university-to-receive-hsi-status Henry Zimmerman Colorado Edition: Latino representation on Colorado campuses; renaming natural landmarks /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-11-16/colorado-edition-latino-representation-on-colorado-campuses-renaming-natural-landmarks Today on Colorado Edition, we learn why an increasing number of Colorado universities are becoming Hispanic-serving institutions. And, we hear about efforts to rename natural landmarks that bear offensive titles. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 21:53:26 GMT /show/kuncs-colorado-edition/2021-11-16/colorado-edition-latino-representation-on-colorado-campuses-renaming-natural-landmarks Colorado Edition