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Tipoffs for Boulder, Colorado (State) Newsletter for Friday March 01, 2024 ( 3 items )  

CONCORD UNIVERSITY PARTNERS WITH EXCEL TOGETHER WEST VIRGINIA TO OFFER FREE ONLINE MATH COURSE
ATHENS, West Virginia, March 1 -- Concord University issued the following news release: Concord University has recently signed on with Excel Together West Virginia, an education and workforce program of SeeMore Impact Labs that works in schools and colleges across the nation to improve math and literacy rates. The initiative offers a free online math course to anyone interested, which focuses on real-world problem solving, combats math phobia, and helps students persist through challenges. Acc  more

Denver Mayor Johnston Nominates Lead of Community Planning and Development
DENVER, Colorado, March 1 -- Denver Mayor Mike Johnston issued the following news on Feb. 29, 2024: Denver Mayor Mike Johnston today announced the nomination of Manish Kumar to lead Denver's Community Planning and Development, pending City Council approval. In this role, Kumar will work with residents and local businesses toward equitable and effective growth and development across the city. "I'm thrilled to announce Manish Kumar as the new head of Community Planning and Development," said Ma  more

UB-Led Team Awarded $750,000 NSF Grant to Study Wildfire Inequities
BUFFALO, New York, March 1 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: While the increasing frequency and severity of wildfires dominate headlines, the disproportionate impact upon victims is not as widely known. To Sayanti Mukherjee, assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University at Buffalo, the inequity between high-income individuals living in wildfire-prone areas and low-income individuals, ma  more