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Colorado economic outlook: Slowing growth in a turbulent economy

Colorado’s economy should remain resilient in 2024 despite a host of headwinds including persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, a worker shortage and...
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University of Colorado campuses drive $10.8 billion in economic impact
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University of Colorado campuses drive $10.8 billion in economic impact

The University of Colorado generated an economic impact of $17.2 billion across the state during the last fiscal year, results of the system’s vital mission to...
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Business confidence index improves, remains pessimistic in Colorado

The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) nudged closer to neutral territory ahead of the second quarter 2023 but remained pessimistic, marking the third-...
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$5 million gift creates first named deanship at CU Boulder

$5 million gift creates first named deanship at CU Boulder

Alumnus, entrepreneur and CU Boulder donor Tandean Rustandy has given $5 million to create the Tandean Rustandy Endowed Deanship at the Leeds School of...
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Connecting business and engineering, Rustandy Building officially opens

Connecting business and engineering, Rustandy Building officially opens

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to a virtual soft launch of the new Rustandy Building, which connects the Koelbel Building, home to the Leeds School...
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Colorado economy to gain jobs in 2021, but fall short of full recovery

Colorado economy to gain jobs in 2021, but fall short of full recovery

Colorado will gain jobs in 2021, but it will not be able to make up for the economic losses brought by the global COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest...
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Deans of CU business schools introduce CU Diverse Doctorates in Business program

Deans of CU business schools introduce CU Diverse Doctorates in Business program

The deans of the business schools at the University of Colorado’s Boulder, Denver and Colorado Springs campuses are working on an initiative to increase the...
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Colorado business sentiment negative but improving

Colorado business sentiment negative but improving

Colorado business optimism continues to recover from historic lows but it is still not back into positive territory, according to a new report from the CU...
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Growing up in a bank desert has major costs

Growing up in a bank desert has major costs

People who are exposed to banks and other financial institutions as kids are more likely to be financially stable later in life, new research from CU Boulder’s...
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More discipline can lead kids to prison, new study finds

More discipline can lead kids to prison, new study finds

Students in stricter middle schools are more likely to end up in jail or prison later in life, according to a new working paper co-authored by Stephen Billings...
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SpongeBob is not why your child likes junk food, new study shows

SpongeBob is not why your child likes junk food, new study shows

Parents and lawmakers looking to cartoon characters as a reason children choose cookies over carrots may be looking in the wrong direction, according to a new...
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5 things to know about Colorado’s economy in 2019

5 things to know about Colorado’s economy in 2019

The latest version of the most comprehensive economic outlook for Colorado predicts the state will grow, but at a slower pace in 2019.
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New business filings continue to rise in Q4 2017, pointing to job growth

New business filings continue to rise in Q4 2017, pointing to job growth

Colorado added more new business filings in 2017, indicating job growth could follow in the near term according to a CU Boulder report released today by...
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Colorado's population growth to slow in 2018, but new jobs still coming

Colorado's population growth to slow in 2018, but new jobs still coming

Colorado’s employment and population growth will slow for a third consecutive year in 2018. The state will stay competitive in recruiting, and every major...
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Matusik named Leeds School of Business dean

University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the appointment of Sharon F. Matusik as the dean of the Leeds School of Business...
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On-demand certification in business data analytics launches
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On-demand certification in business data analytics launches

The introduction of the Data Analytics for Business Specialization – a collaboration among CU Boulder Leeds School of Business faculty, Graduate School and the...
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Ikenberry declines reappointment as Leeds School dean

David L. Ikenberry announced today that he has reconsidered and will decline an offer to be reappointed as dean of the Leeds School of Business through 2021...
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Gifts establish new CU-Boulder capital markets program

Gifts establish new CU-Boulder capital markets program

A new University of Colorado Boulder program will enhance undergraduate curriculum offerings in property rights at the Leeds School of Business.
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At midyear, Colorado poised for continued growth in 2015, says CU Leeds School

“Right now we’re very, very close to our forecast released in December,” said economist Richard Wobbekind, executive director of the Business Research Division...
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Colorado’s broad economic expansion to continue in 2015, says CU-Boulder’s Leeds School

With 2014 marking Colorado’s highest employment growth since the start of the 21st century, the state will continue to expand in 2015, adding a variety of jobs...
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Acknowledging appearance reduces bias when beauties apply for masculine jobs, says CU-Boulder-led study

Past research shows physical beauty can be detrimental to women applying for masculine jobs. But belles can put the brakes on discrimination by acknowledging...
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Leeds Index: Colorado business confidence falls slightly going into fourth quarter

Leeds Business Confidence Index (click to view report) The confidence of Colorado business leaders has slightly declined going into the fourth quarter as...
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CU report: Aluminum can popularity stimulating Colorado job growth

Consumer demand is making aluminum cans more relevant than ever, according to a report from the University of Colorado Boulder’s Leeds School of Business. More...
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Five questions for Charles R. Goeldner

He left an illustrious career at the University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business in May 2001 – officially, at least. But he likes to say that he is...
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Leeds index: Optimism among state business leaders drops

Colorado business leaders are less optimistic going into the third quarter than last quarter, according to the most recent quarterly Leeds Business Confidence...

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