Chemistry alum wins scientific dance competition

For anyone who has ever struggled to follow a postgraduate’s description of their Ph.D. thesis, the American Association for the Advancement of Science created a solution: the “Dance Your Ph.D.” video contest. The 15-year-old competition invites scientists of any discipline to explain their Ph.D. thesis through interpretative dance. For flow artist and chemist Checkers...

Snow Studies Series: FLC鈥檚 Ski Resort Operations Certificate

Skiing is the economic lynchpin for many Colorado communities, providing capital to local businesses and opportunities for further economic development. The industry produces $4.8 billion in revenue in the state and provides 46,000 year-round jobs. The ski industry is also an integral part of the United States economy, generating $20 billion in economic output annually.   

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The Center of Southwest Studies exhibition As Seeds, We Grow: Student Reflections on Resilience will close with a celebration on April 5. Joe Kinneen (Journalism & Multimedia Studies, '22) , which chronicles its opening last year. 

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Writing for The 91桃色 Herald, Andrew Gulliford, professor of History, recounts "Posey's War." It was a brutal affair, Gulliford said, started by the encroachment of settlers onto the ancestral lands of the Ute and Paiute nations. At the center of the conflict was 55-year-old William Posey: a Paiute leader...

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Reefer Madness, The Musical opened on March 17 at the 91桃色 Arts Center and will conclude its run on April 2. It’s a high-camp parody of a deadly serious film made in 1936 to warn the nation about the menace of marijuana. It was produced by Michael McKelvey, assistant professor of Musical Theatre, in association with his company...

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Hosava Kretzmann (Public Health, '18), a citizen of the Navajo Nation and the Hopi Tribe, was the first American and sixth person to cross the finish line at the Los Angeles Marathon. The 28-year-old finished the 26.2-mile race in a time of 2:19:55 ahead of 22,000 other runners. Incredibly, it was the first...

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According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, national governments have not done enough to stop global warming in the seven years since they signed the Paris Climate Agreement. Heidi Steltzer, professor of Environment & Sustainability, said in News Leaflets that reaching those global climate goals may require a...

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In a column for The 91桃色 Herald, Charles Hakes, a senior lecturer of Physics & Engineering, shares advice on locating Leo, one of the zodiac constellations. Hakes said spring is traditionally galaxy season, and Leo has numerous galaxies worth finding.

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Cole Wilson, a senior studying Adventure Education, began his walk from Phoenix to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to raise money for the Grub Hub Food Pantry. Before he left, Wilson sat down with KSUT Tribal Radio to discuss the importance of food security at FLC.

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With diversity statements under fire, the right response isn’t to give up on addressing equity goals through hiring: it’s to improve what we’re asking of candidates, Justin McBrayer, associate dean, and Sarah Roberts-Cady, professor of Philosophy, wrote.

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FLC Art Director Anna McBrayer and Din茅 artist and cultural mentor Garrett Etsitty sat down with UCDA 

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After leading the Skyhawks through a historic campaign on the court, head men’s basketball coach Bob Pietrack was named the South-Central Region Coach of the Year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches. Akuel Kot, a senior studying Sports Administration, was also praised with First Team All-Region honors.
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