Faculty News
Originally published through the °µÍø½ûÇø's Center for Teaching and Learning. Each year, ASSETT awards the Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award to a faculty member who was nominated by their
Originally published in Colorado Arts and Science Magazine by Clint Talbott on April 21, 2025. Widespread agricultural diversification could improve the health of the world’s environment and that of its people, a landmark study published last
A new study by ENVS PhD candidate Waverly Eichhorst and ENVS Associate Professor Peter Newton, published in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, explores Thailand’s potential as a leader in cultured protein (CP) production. As the global food system undergoes transformation, alternative proteins—including plant-based, insect-based, and lab-grown options—are gaining prominence due to concerns over environmental sustainability, food security, and ethical food production. The study examines how Thailand, with its strong agricultural sector and emerging food technology landscape, could play a key role in shaping the future of protein production.
We are excited to announce that Professor Pete Newton has been selected for the 2025 RIO Fellows Research Leadership cohort. This prestigious program offers a unique opportunity for faculty to enhance their leadership skills, engage in professional development, and build connections across campus.
Dr. Joanna Lambert and current PhD Student, Alma "Rosie" Sanchez have been working for years on the Colorado wolf reintroduction initiative. Now, a film series tells the success story of this initiaitve, which is the first time a federally
Dr. Max Boykoff, ENVS Chair, and Dr. Beth Osnes, who is the Director of Graduate Studies in Theatre & Performance Studies at CU were interviewed by the World Economic Forum's Radio Davos podcast about how they’ve been immersing
Dr. Litt's work has been featured in a New York Times article on the connections between health and gardening. The article write the following about Dr. Litt's work: "Gardening, especially in community or allotment gardens, can help people build
Earlier this month, Dr. Zia Mehrabi and team published an excellent paper in 'Nature Ecology & Evolution'. Intensive agriculture with high reliance on pesticides and fertilizers constitutes a major strategy for ‘feeding the world’. However,
Join us in welcome Dr. Naomi Oreskes as this year's Patricia Sheffels Visiting Scholar! We are thrilled to hear from Dr. Oreskes on her talk, Epistemic Privilege and the Gender of Climate Change Denial. °µÍø½ûÇø Naomi: Naomi
The Department of Environmental Studies (ENVS) at the °µÍø½ûÇø (CU Boulder) is seeking lecturers to teach the following three undergraduate courses in the Spring 2024 semester (January 16 – May 8, 2024). The three courses are