CSPV’s Dr. Beverly Kingston and Dr. Sarah Goodrum wrote an article for The Conversation about their research that school shootings are tragic, but parents, students, and school staff can take […]
Opinion: Ten years after Sandy Hook, Let’s Act to Reduce Mass Violence
CSPV’s Director, Dr. Beverly Kingston wrote an Op Ed piece that was published in the Denver Post. December 13, 2022 was the 9-year anniversary of the Arapahoe School Shooting and […]
Expert: Americans Feel Traumatized, Helpless About Gun Violence
Beverly Kingston was interviewed by the Public News Service about gun violence, what we can do to prevent tragedies from occurring, and the commitment it will take to put solutions […]
Response to the Tragedy in Uvalde, Texas
We are devastated to learn of the loss of 19 children and two teachers to school violence at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas. Each time a tragic attack occurs, our […]
Domestic Violence Often Linked to Mass Shootings
Director of CSPV comments on the latest Colorado mass shooting linked to domestic violence and strategies that communities could have in place to prevent these tragedies. Read More
Unanswered Questions Linger Behind Colorado Mass Shootings
Recent article outlining the unanswered questions behind Colorado mass shootings, including comments from CSPV’s Director, Dr. Beverly Kingston, regarding strategies for preventing mass violence. Read More
Guest Opinion: Jeff Jenson: Reducing Community Violence
Read this guest opinion piece in the Boulder Daily Camera by Dr. Jeff Jenson, a Boulder resident and Professor at University of Denver, discussing the role that public health and […]
Columbine and the Era of the Mass Shooter, Two Decades On
Columbine set off copycat shootings in Colorado, and around the United States and now with social media and faster media outlets, we experience them in real time. Beverly Kingston, director […]
Boulder King Soopers shooting: ‘Community wins, not violence’
Hitting close to home, Beverly Kingston, director of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado Boulder, knows there is no quick fix for […]
Can Coloradans report safety concerns before tragedy happens?
See something, say something. How? What? and to Whom? Read More
Noticing Red Flags
Noticing and reporting red flags is key to preventing shootings. An Interview with Channel 7.
Using Bystander Reporting to Prevent Violence
Warning Signs, Actions to Take, and Resources for Mental Health, Suicide, and Violence Concerns.
In Colorado, trauma from mass shootings lingers for generations
With so many shootings in the state in the 21 years since the tragic events at Columbine High School, generations of Colorado residents have been impacted by gun violence. “We’re […]
The tragic shooting at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado
In the aftermath of the tragic shooting at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, which left 10 people dead, Susan Payne, a School Safety and Violence Prevention Expert […]
