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Jennifer Orme on Stardust and Courage
December 16th 2024
Listen to Jennifer Orme, coeditor of Just Wonder talk fairytales, writing, and wonder on Stardust and Courage with Suzanne Andrew Listen on Apple po
Francisco López de Gómara's General History of the Indies shortlisted for the Premio Valle Inclán prize
December 2nd 2024
Francisco López de Gómara's General History of the Indies, translated by Clayton Miles Lehmann and Ángela Helmer is shortlisted for the Premio Valle I
In memoriam: John G. Douglass
November 23rd 2024
University Press of Colorado mourns the passing of author, series editor, and general friend of the press, John G. Douglass, who passed away on Novemb
Catherine Cameron wins the A.V. Kidder Award
November 21st 2024
Former UPC board member, frequent volume contributor, and good friend of the press Catherine Cameron is the winner of the 2024 American Anthropologica
UPC in Publisher's Weekly
November 18th 2024
We're in Publisher's Weekly! ☺️ Higher Learning 2025: University Press of Colorado
Genie Nicole Giaimo wins the 2024 IWCA Outstanding Book Award!
October 29th 2024
Congratulations to Genie Nicole Giaimo, winner of the 2024 IWCA Outstanding Book Award for Unwell Writing Centers: Searching for Wellness in Neolibera
X̱’unei Lance Twitchell wins a 2024 Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities
October 28th 2024
X̱’unei Lance Twitchell, author of G̱agaan X̱ʼusyee / Below the Foot of the Sun and professor of Alaska Native Languages in the Department of Humaniti
Todd Craig wins the 2024 NCTE David H. Russell Award
September 10th 2024
We are so excited to to share that Todd Craig is the 2024 NCTE David H. Russell Award winner for his book "K for the Way"! Congratulations Todd!!!
2024 Contributions to Literacy in Alaska Award winners Ann Fienup-Riordan, Alice Rearden, and Marie Meade
July 22nd 2024
UAP authors Ann Fienup-Riordan, Alice Rearden, and Marie Meade are honored in the 2024 Contributions to Literacy in Alaska Awards from the Alaska Cent
Ken Ward wins an AEJMC Best Book Award!
May 20th 2024
The History Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) has selected Ken J. Ward as winner of its award hon
Alan Noonan on The Gilded Age and Progressive Era
May 1st 2024
Alan Noonan joins Mike Cullinane on The Gilded Age and Progressive Era podcast to discuss his book, Mining Irish-American Lives and explain how the Ir
Spirit Things wins Sarton Women's Book Award!
April 18th 2024
Spirit Things has won the 2023 Sarton Women’s Book Award for memoir, from the Story Circle network. Click here to see all the 2023 Sarton Award and Gi
Mike Milligan on Access Utah
April 9th 2024
Listen to Mike Milligan's stories of Westwater Canyon, one the most popular river-running destinations in the Southwest, in his conversation with Tom
Susan Milbrath and Elizabeth Baquedano on The Archaeology Show
April 8th 2024
Chris Webster talks to Susan Milbrath and Elizabeth Baquedano, editors of a fascinating new book about animals and their representation and symbolism
Multiple USUP winners for the 2024 CCCC Book Awards!
April 8th 2024
Congratulations to the authors and editors of this year's winners and honorable mentions in the Conference on College Composition and Communication bo
Nights of Yore: Life After Dark in the Ancient World
March 15th 2024
Join UPC authors Nan Gonlin, April Nowell and Eva Baxter for "Nights of Yore: Life After Dark in the Ancient World," a free and live one-hour web pane
Stories of Our Living Ephemera on New Books Network
February 26th 2024
Jen Hoyer, Technical Services and Electronic Resources Librarian at CUNY New York City College of Technology, interviews Emily Legg, author of Stories
The Dual Enrollment Kaleidoscope wins the 2024 CCCC Outstanding Edited Collection Award!
February 1st 2024
Congratulations to editors Christine Denecker and Casie Moreland, as well as all the contribution authors of The Dual Enrollment Kaleidoscope. The boo
Why Those Who Shovel are Silent wins BAS Best Book on Archaeology
February 1st 2024
Why Those Who Shovel Are Silent: A History of Local Archaeological Knowledge and Labor, by Allison Mickel, is the recipient of a 2023 BAS Publication
Spirit Things shortlisted for the Sarton Women's Book Award!
January 26th 2024
Spirit Things has been shortlisted for the 2023 Sarton and the Gilda award, Story Circle’s 2023 women’s book awards program. Congratulations to Lara M
Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain is a 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title!
January 2nd 2024
Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain, by Alan and Pamela Sandstrom, is a 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title! This prestigious list reflects the best in s
Alan Noonan on the Irish History Podcast
January 2nd 2024
Alan Noonan, author of Mining Irish-American Lives, shares the fascinating history of the Irish in the American West, including the personal stories o
Matthew Restall Guest Post on The Anxious Bench
December 7th 2023
Matthew Restall's guest post about The Friar and the Maya is now up on The Anxious Bench (a Patheos blog).
Jim Steenburgh on Cool Science Radio
December 3rd 2023
Jim Steenburg, author of Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, talks about what makes Utah snow so great on Cool Science Radio.
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