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Daylong Community Conversations event prompts spirited dialogue on evolving academic operations

What should CU Denver’s core curriculum look like? How can our academic program mix evolve with workforce and student needs? Can we make faculty workloads,...
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CU Denver co-hosts second 5280 Thought Forum

If we grow and nurture our region’s biotech industry, green economy, and small business sectors, we can strengthen Colorado’s future prospects for economic...
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CU President Saliman visits CU Denver campus

CU President Saliman visits CU Denver campus

President Todd Saliman recently visited CU Denver to meet some of the university’s people, tour some of its spaces, and learn about some of the university...
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CU Denver co-hosts first 5280 Thought Forum on the future of Denver

CU Denver’s location in the heart of downtown Denver became the ideal location to discuss the future of the city on Tuesday during the first-ever 5280 Thought...
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CU Denver’s School of Public Affairs: For 50 years, a place to lead, solve and change

This year, as CU Denver celebrates its own golden anniversary, SPA is also celebrating 50 years of education, research, and outreach that helps cities and...
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Academic Leadership Accelerator helps deans, chairs, directors supercharge successful teams

Some leadership programs dispense inspiring appetizers of wisdom in a lunchtime workshop. CU Denver’s new Academic Leadership Accelerator (ALA) program gives...
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Learning to lead: New HR program helps prepare staff for success

Preparing CU Denver’s next generation of staff leaders for success is a central goal of the new SSPDP program, of which Leone is one of 21 inaugural cohort...
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Five takeaways from the IRC Faculty Task Force Roadmap

More than 60% of CU Denver’s 1,000+ faculty members are lecturers, instructional, research and clinical faculty. The IRC Faculty Task Force was formed to...
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UCCS recognizes lifetime donors at dinner
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UCCS recognizes lifetime donors at dinner

Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak hosted an inaugural dinner for the members of the 1965 Main Hall Society, a newly created society to honor UCCS’ most generous...
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Unstoppable Women’s Luncheon at UCCS draws 400
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Unstoppable Women’s Luncheon at UCCS draws 400

The main takeaway was that thanks to generous UCCS donors, Sinclair overcame all that and more to graduate from UCCS this month with a master’s in counseling...
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Scholarship luncheon raises $100,000

The Karen Possehl Women’s Endowment scholars are the living embodiment of the phrase, “Nothing is impossible: but sometimes, it just takes a little longer.”
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CU-Boulder Disaster Recovery Fund now over $141,000

More than 1,000 donors so far have contributed over $141,000 in the last nine days to the CU-Boulder Disaster Recovery Fund, responding to to the needs of CU-...
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Robust early response to CU-Boulder Disaster Recovery Fund

Since President Bruce Benson and Chancellor Philip DiStefano announced the establishment of the CU-Boulder Disaster Recovery Fund late Monday, more than 800...
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Second recent seven-figure gift to CU Eye Center endows chair for ophthalmology professor

Malik Y. Kahook, M.D. In recognition of their long-standing relationship with the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine...
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Inaugural CU Anschutz faculty/staff luncheon celebrates giving to CU

From left, Catherine Jarvis, Marguerite Childs Detmer, Susan Hagedorn and Fred Grover at Friday’s lunch. (Photo: Jeremy Simon/University of Colorado) Some 80...
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Dennis C. Piper selected as VP, chief financial officer of CU Foundation

Following a national search, the University of Colorado Foundation has named Dennis C. Piper as vice president and chief financial officer, a role he began...
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CU-Boulder alumnus gives $2 million to launch endowed chair in theater

Roe Green and Bud Coleman When a young caller for the University of Colorado Boulder’s annual giving program asked Roe Green a decade ago if she would consider...
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CU Foundation names new UCCS development leader

Megan Fisher The University of Colorado Foundation has named Megan Fisher to be assistant vice president for development, effective July 1. Fisher will lead...
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Philanthropy at Work: Richard Johnston, M.D.

When Richard Johnston returned to the CU School of Medicine (SOM) in 2000 as associate dean for research development, it represented a fulfilling capstone for...
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Fine arts a draw for CU designer’s support

This issue, CU Connections debuts a new feature series, Philanthropy at Work. Each installment will highlight faculty and staff who have made gifts to CU.
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Donor's gift of sculpture a measure of devotion to UCCS women's athletics

University of Colorado Colorado Springs supporter Glenn Williams aims to level the playing field with several gifts he has made toward UCCS women's athletics...