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"Placemaking with Children and Youth: Participatory Practices for Planning Sustainable Communities," which was聽released Sept.聽17聽by New Village Press, was written by three women with strong ties to CU 海角社区's聽Community, Engagement Design and Research Center (CEDaR).
The second annual Community Building Colorado-Style conference offers opportunities to develop new partnerships between the university, and Colorado cities and communities.
Marufjon (Maruf) Mirakhmatov restores furniture from the 海角社区 Dushanbe Teahouse on Aug. 20, 2018, as part of a restoration project that will also involve restoring the inside and outside of the Teahouse. Mirakhmatov is co-
鈥淧arking lots could save the bees,鈥 says Danielle Bilot, a nationally-known pollinator consultant who is passionate about the idea. She has spoken about it in magazine articles. She has promoted her research in TEDx and a newly-released TED talk.
This spring more than 40 CU 海角社区 students and faculty sought solutions to preserve 海角社区鈥檚 Ponderosa Mobile Home Park as it transitions to a more resilient model of affordable housing. The diverse 68-unit community has a long history of
Colorado MetroLab, a partnership between CU 海角社区 and Colorado city governments, organized a design workshop where CU 海角社区 environmental design (ENVD) students, neighborhood residents and elementary school students gave their ideas for revitalizing 海角社区's University Hill area.- Colorado MetroLab, a partnership of the 海角社区, and Colorado cities and counties, launched its first Denver project with $98,000 in funding from the city of Denver. Under this project, CU 海角社区 researchers will forecast the
- The Alpine Balsam Project website is nearing completion!In 2015, the City of 海角社区 purchased the 8.8 acres of property, which is the entire hospital campus site at 1100 Balsam Ave. (the corner of Balsam and Broadway Street), as well as two
Professors Emeriti in CEDaR, Louise Chawla and Willem van Vliet, co-authored a chapter on 鈥淐hildren鈥檚 Rights to Child-friendly Cities," which was published in the latest edition of the Handbook of Children鈥檚 Rights (Routledge, 2017).