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Open Enrollment (OE), the one time each year when University of Colorado faculty and staff may make changes to benefits plans, ends at 5 p.m. May 25. The 2012-13 OE is a positive enrollment for all medical and dental benefits-eligible employees, which means you must take action for medical and dental benefits, even if you [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: May 10, 2012 • Tags: open enrollment
Passwords have become a critical part of our daily lives. We use passwords to log on to a computer, read email, update finances, shop online and watch movies. It seems that taking almost any action on the Internet requires some type of password. Your passwords represent the keys to your information kingdom. Cyber-criminals understand the [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: May 3, 2012 • Tags: Office of Information Security
You love the University Memorial Center – Why? What!?! You don’t like the UMC – Why not? Take the CU-Boulder UMC survey and tell why you do or why you don’t. You could win a $40 tasteBUD gift card, good in the Alferd Packer Grill and Baby Doe’s, home of Peet’s coffee. Click here: http://studentvoice.com/cu/umcsatisfactionsurveyspring2012
Written by Staff • Issue: April 26, 2012 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: University Memorial Center
The April 28 deadline is fast approaching and we want to hear from more of you! The 15th Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology Conference (COLTT) needs your expertise and enthusiasm for this year’s conference, which will be held Aug. 1 and 2 on the CU-Boulder campus. The COLTT program committee is now soliciting proposals [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: April 19, 2012 • Campus: Anschutz Medical Campus, CU Denver, CU system, CU-Boulder, UCCS • Tags: COLTT
Open Enrollment (OE), the one time each year when University of Colorado faculty and staff may make changes to benefits plans, begins at 8 a.m. April 30 and ends at 5 p.m. May 25. The 2012–13 OE is a positive enrollment for all medical and dental benefits-eligible employees, which means you must take action for [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: April 19, 2012 • Campus: CU system • Tags: open enrollment
The University of Colorado Denver Exempt Professional Assembly has announced the launch of Let Your Light Shine, a program honoring an Exempt Professional Employee each month. Guidelines and the nomination form are posted the EPA website. Besides the prestigious monthly recognition, the selected employee for the month also will receive a $100 gift card. To [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: April 12, 2012 • Campus: CU Denver • Tags: award
Mobile devices such as smartphones have become one of the primary tools people use to communicate and interact with the Internet. You can instantly talk to or message anyone else around the world while carrying the power of a computer in your pocket. However, with all these capabilities come many risks to your personal information [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: April 5, 2012 • Campus: CU system • Tags: Office of Information Security
The Center for the Study of Conflict, Collaboration and Creative Governance (3CG) at CU-Boulder will host three, free events Wednesday through April 13 as part of the U.S.-Brazil Network initiative. The events focus on environmental governance practices in Brazil. “U.S.-Brazil Network: Bridging the Humanities and the Sciences” events are: 4 p.m. Wednesday: “Populações Tradicionais no [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: April 5, 2012, April 6, 2011 • Campus: CU-Boulder
Does your online course have a beat? Can you dance to it? “Tune up! Make your online teaching sing” is the theme of the 2012 CU Online Spring Symposium, which promises exciting presentations, fun giveaways and practical tools educators can use to make online courses sing. The event runs 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: March 29, 2012 • Campus: CU Denver • Tags: CU Online
University of Colorado Health and Welfare plan members (currently UA Net, Lumenos, HMO Colorado, Medicare supplement and University Kaiser) are eligible for a new program, RxConsult. Rx Consult enables you to meet for free with a clinical pharmacist on the Anschutz Medical, Boulder, Colorado Springs and downtown Denver campuses and at other sites convenient to [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: March 22, 2012 • Campus: Anschutz Medical Campus, CU Denver, CU system, CU-Boulder, UCCS • Tags: Health and Welfare Trust