All posts tagged "Academics"

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Long before the graduate degrees and book deals, Dr. John Hausdoerffer (’96) arrived at Western with a love for the mountains and an appreciation...

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Small gullies in the dry ground were the first clues Matt Vasquez (’02) got that something wasn’t right. He was a student at Western...

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On a vacant lot beside the main road running through Gothic, Colorado, the abandoned 19th-century mining town that’s now home to the Rocky Mountain...

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Western students help build Gunnison’s newest solar array For years, the six-acre lot beside Country Road 17, west of Gunnison, sat mostly empty, tucked...

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Western students contribute to a study that could change the game for water in the thirsty West It’s just after 9:30 in the morning,...

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Western Colorado University Launches New School of the Arts Starting in the Fall of 2025, Western will bring its Art, Graphic Design, Music, Theatre,...

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Western graduate student Chloe Beaupré’s research reveals that elk avoid trails—particularly within approximately 600–655 meters—whereas mule deer are more frequently found near busy trail...

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The last day of May was warm when geology professor Dr. Elizabeth Petrie and 10 students set out to start the third week of...

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Western Colorado University’s new Nursing Education Program is gaining momentum this spring, with major funding support and a new director. The Program received a...