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2022 Preseason Peak Performers - Top Five Linebackers
2022 Preseason Peak Performers - Top Five Linebackers
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Sheriff & Coroner invite public to Open House & Free Pancake Breakfast
Looking for a fun and FREE family-friendly event this weekend? This is your chance to go behind-the-scenes with us! Climb into a SWAT vehicle, see K-9s in action, watch a vehicle extrication, pet our mounted unit horses and therapy dogs, get a tour of the Coroner’s Facility and even try out ‘maggot art.’ Plus, take a tour of our 911 dispatch center and a history tour of the sheriff’s office.
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Creative Teacher Uses Research to Define ‘Anatomy’ of a Curriculum
Editor’s note: This is part of our periodic series of articles showcasing the creative talents of our faculty and students on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. If you know of someone who is a “Creator in the Classroom,” please send us a tip here.
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Faculty and Staff Grants From June 2022
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members who received grants and awards in June 2022:
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CU Anschutz Draws Spotlight for Rare Disease Center of Excellence
In November 2021, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus was designated a Rare Disease Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). CU Anschutz experts are highlighted in the latest edition of Denver magazine 5280 for their work in research and treating rare diseases.
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Soccer Teams Earn Academic Award from United Soccer Coaches
The Colorado College men's and women's soccer teams earned the Team Academic Award from the United Soccer Coaches for their superior performance in the classroom during the 2021-22 academic year.
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CSU history professor Jared Orsi named Colorado’s new State Historian
On Colorado Day, Aug. 1, Jared Orsi, professor of history at Colorado State University, will begin his one-year position as the state historian and leader of History Colorado’s State Historian’s Council, succeeding noted historian and professor Nicki Gonzales. The five-person council rotates this leadership role every year on Colorado’s birthday, to achieve greater reach and representation for the state, to amplify different perspectives and to reinforce the collaborative foundation of history and storytelling.
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SARS-CoV-2 Variants Have Developed Resistance to Human Interferons
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have investigated how antiviral proteins called interferons interact with SARS-CoV-2, the cause of COVID-19. The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, focuses on how the innate arm of the immune system defends against this coronavirus. The work resulted from a collaborative effort by multiple scientists, including the laboratories of Mario Santiago, PhD, associate professor of medicine, and Eric Poeschla, MD, professor of medicine, both at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
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Tigers Receive IWLCA Team and Individual Academic Awards
The Colorado College women's lacrosse team added to its impressive list of academic achievements by scoring team and individual honors from the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association for the 2021-22 academic year.
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Study Provides Insight into Vagus Nerve’s Link to Brain
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have shown a direct link between vagus nerve stimulation and its connection to the learning centers of the brain. The discovery may lead to treatments that will improve cognitive retention in both healthy and injured nervous systems.
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Seven Tigers Named All-American Scholars by AHCA
The American Hockey Coaches Association recognized seven members of the Colorado College hockey team for academic excellence in 2021-22.
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Discovery of a Potential Parkinson's Trigger Could Lead to New Treatments
Currently, there are no disease modifying therapies for Parkinson’s disease that can change the progression of the disease. An international team of scientists led by faculty at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is hoping to change that.
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Community Night Out
Join us for a night of fun with family, friends and neighbors as we build police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our community a safe place to live.
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CU Anschutz Researchers Identify a New Mechanism Responsible for Controlling Auditory Sensitivity
A new study published in PNAS highlights a newly identified mechanism of how auditory sensitivity is regulated that could temporarily reduce sensitivity of the auditory system to protect itself from loud sounds that can cause irreversible damage.
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Scheduled Water Shutoff – 3rd Street
In order to repair service lines in the area, there will be a scheduled water shutoff on Monday, July 25, 2022 from 9 a.m. – Noon.
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Tennis Teams Named All-Academic by ITA
The Colorado College men's and women's tennis teams were among 275 Division III squads to be honored by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association as All-Academic Teams for the 2021-22 season.
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Community Night Out
Join us for a night of fun with family, friends and neighbors as we build police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our community a safe place to live.
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Protein Discovered in Parkinson’s Disease Could Lead to New Treatments
Currently, there are no disease modifying therapies for Parkinson’s disease that can change the progression of the disease. An international team of scientists led by faculty at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is hoping to change that.
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Free Over the Counter COVID-19 Test Kits
The Town of Bennett is supplying free over the counter test kits for Bennett residents.
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Scientists Identify What Makes the Delta Variant Dangerous and Explain the Recent Surge in COVID-19 Infections
Since June, the number of COVID-19 infections started rising again, as the most transmissible omicron variant started picking up delta variant mutations leading to new subvariants BA.4/BA.5 and Deltacron variants. Out of all the five known variants of concern, which have been shown to evade therapeutic antibodies and vaccines developed against unmutated, original SARS-CoV-2 virus, delta is the most virulent leading to severe symptoms and increased mortality among infected people. A new peer-reviewed study provides answers to why delta is the most lethal variant of SARS-CoV-2.