CU Connections

CU-Boulder

• Symposium takes on content, context of digital culture

UCCS

• Café Scientifique to explore cell phone dangers

CU-Denver

• Goal of Latino achievement program: ‘Get students across the finish line’

Anschutz Medical Campus

• CU medical school faculty, students teach bilingual CPR program

CU Foundation

• Grateful patients John and Cynthia Schultz endow chair in surgery

• Seminar for job-seekers spotlights Colorado job market
• Monthly newsletter aims to educate about cyber-crime
• CU-Boulder Staff Council sponsors Bonfils Blood Drive next week
• Nominees sought for Elizabeth Gee Award
• Women’s symposium seeks proposals on ‘Building Community’

Top Stories

• Faculty Council achieves unity on severance policy

  After years of on-and-off discussion and a flurry of activity this year, Faculty Council has solidified a motion on severance pay in cases of dismissal for cause.
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  Five questions for Delbert Elliott

  Delbert Elliott fights crime, but not in the cape-wearing, superhero kind of way; he battles drug abuse, violence and delinquency through research findings and programs that are proven to reduce anti-social behavior.
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  Diversity and Inclusion Summit: ‘Taking the Next Step’

  The University of Colorado Boulder and CU System’s annual Diversity and Inclusion Summit will be hosted on the Boulder campus Nov. 8-10. The summit features a variety of sessions for students, faculty, staff and community members.

• School of Medicine retains accreditation

  The University of Colorado School of Medicine has retained is accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).

• Perkins represents PhET at Microsoft Awards                    
• Beneficial move
• Ireland honors Distinguished Professor
• High honor for Colorado Trust’s Calonge
• Medical association honors faculty members