Experts Shaping Policy
On Feb. 16, NASA announced that CIRES Director Waleed Abdalati has been appointed to the NASA Advisory Council.
ĢӰ Boulder's Lori Peek, professor and director of the Natural Hazards Center, was invited to a Congressional hearing on “Ensuring Equity in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.”
The CASIS, manager of the International Space Station National Laboratory, announced that CIRES Director Waleed Abdalati joined the organization’s board of directors.
Ben Livneh, CIRES fellow and assistant professor of civil, environmental and architectural engineering, is adding a new title to his resume: director of Western Water Assessment.
ĢӰ Boulder climate scientist Waleed Abdalati rafted a stretch of the ĢӰ River with senators Michael Bennet and Mitt Romney to talk about how Western communities can build greater resilience to climate and weather extremes.
Philip Makotyn, executive director the ĢӰbit Quantum Initiative, spoke on Sept. 9 before the ĢӰ General Assembly's Joint Technology Committee about the quantum ecosystem along ĢӰ's Front Range.
Graduate School Dean Scott Adler, a political scientist and scholar on the structure and performance of Congress, testified on July 20 before the House Select Committee on the modernization of Congress.
Marcus Holzinger addressed the U.S. Congress, testifying recently before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Space and Science, about space situational awareness and space traffic management.
Find out why ĢӰ Boulder is backing a new bill aimed at bolstering peer support services for those in need across the state. Sona Dimidjian, director and founding faculty fellow of the Renée Crown Wellness Institute, testified before legislators this week.
A number of ĢӰ affiliates testified before the ĢӰ Senate Education Committee, expressing support for a bill that would grant in-state tuition to members of American Indian nations with historical ties to ĢӰ.