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Josh Rhoten

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  • Senior External Communications Director, University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering & Applied Science
Fort Collins, Loveland
As seen in: U.S. News and World Report, Phys.org, UCSC Newscenter, Medical Xpress, University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado State University, Tech Xplore, StarNews, Casper Star-Tribune, Laramie Boomerang and
Covers:  Engineering, physics, computer science, chemistry, biology, psychology and other natural sciences.
Writer, editor and more @CUEngineering. Previously @WTEnews / @BuffBulletin. Masters at @CUDenverSPA '22.

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Josh Rhoten’s Biography

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Science writer at Colorado State University. Previously at CU Boulder's College of Engineering and Applied Science as well as daily newspapers in Wyoming and Colorado covering government, arts and more.

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The state of craft beer in Wyoming

The state of craft beer in Wyoming

The state of Wyoming craft beer and a visit to the biggest players at the Great American Beer Festival in Den…

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Founder of Recover Wyoming shares her walk with addiction - Wyoming Tribune Eagle Online

Founder of Recover Wyoming shares her walk with addiction - Wyoming Tribune Eagle Online

Founder of Recover Wyoming shares her walk with addiction Laura Griffith smiles as she talks to Corey Rutledg…

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Evolution of Frontier Nights

Evolution of Frontier Nights

A look at how music acts at Cheyenne Frontier Days have evolved over time.

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Absolute power

Absolute power

A look at the physics of bull riding at Cheyenne Frontier Days.

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Jake Byrd presents - Wyoming Tribune Eagle Online

Jake Byrd presents - Wyoming Tribune Eagle Online

The person bringing death metal bands, hip-hop stars and party rockers to Cheyenne isn't who you might expect…

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A big night at Big Country Speedway - Wyoming Tribune Eagle Online

A big night at Big Country Speedway - Wyoming Tribune Eagle Online

A big night at Big Country Speedway Family. Excitement. Great memories. For racer Paul Clark, Cheyenne's stoc…

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Articles

Catalyst Go Program to support six interdisciplinary research teams in pursuit of large, high-impact funding opportunities

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By Josh Rhoten
| Colorado State University
Beginning this summer, six interdisciplinary teams from across Colorado State University will leverage internal funding and engagement support from the Office of the Vice President for Research to better pursue large, center-scale funding opportunities. The funding was awarded through the Catalyst Go Program – hosted by the Research Acceleration Office – after an open competition for teams with strong demonstrated potential and readiness.
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Physicists help resolve long-standing proton puzzle

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By Josh Rhoten
| Colorado State University
Ultraviolet laser light being used to probe the atomic hydrogen for the research. Credit: Ben Ward/Colorado State University Consider the humble hydrogen atom. Atomic No. 1 – the first element listed on the periodic table. The simplest and most abundant element in the known universe. Each of these tiny atoms consists of a single positively charged proton in its nucleus with a single negatively charged electron circling it. Together, they form both a simple and well-understood system.
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Industry leader Anton Paar designates Colorado State as a Center of Excellence

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By Josh Rhoten
| Colorado State University
The newly installed Anton Paar XRDynamic 500 system in the Analytical Resources Core. Anton Paar USA, a provider of advanced analytical and materials characterization instruments and solutions, has named Colorado State University’s Analytical Resources Core as a Center of Excellence for materials characterization. The new designation was celebrated during a recent reception in the Chemistry Building.
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Interview

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Have you ever used a typewriter?

I have a mint condition typewriter that I use when i am feeling poetic. I sometimes take it to coffee shops and sit next to Mac Book users.

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

#MAXpocolypse when the MAX system crashed in Portland.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

By email with the details at the top.

Awards

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Wyoming Press Association

2014 - Features writing

Honorable mention, "New Ben-Hurs" chariot racing story.

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2014 - Third Place: Single A&E Feature

Story on local woman up for Grammy Award with her Americana group.

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National Newspaper Association

2014 - First Place: Best Sports Feature

National Newspaper Association

2014 - Honorable Mention: Best Review

Review of "Book of Mormon" touring production.

Top of the Rockies

2012 - Sports

First place for "A Night at Big Country Speed Way"

Wyoming Press Association

2012 - Daily news

Honorable mention for my story on a count of the homeless going on in Cheyenne.

Top of the Rockies

2012 - Feature profile

Third place for "Jake Byrd Presents"

Inland Press Association

2012 - Feature

Third place for "A Night at Big Country Speed Way"