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Advisory board seeks new member during 'exciting time of change'

At a time when budget challenges have intensified the focus on employee benefits as a device for rewarding faculty and staff, the role played by the University...
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Taking on stereotype threat in the classroom

Photo by Tom Hutton Claude Steele, Ph.D., provided the keynote address at last week's CU Diversity Summit. Photo by Tom HuttonClaude Steele, Ph.D., provided...
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University's mainframe computer facing retirement

The machine that handled most data for the University of Colorado system office for nearly a half-century is ending its run. The arrival of CU's mainframe...
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CU community shows strength in numbers under gold dome

About 200 University of Colorado leaders, students and alumni gathered at the state Capitol on Friday, Jan. 28, for CU Advocacy Day. The occasion served as a...
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Tuition waiver benefit could be expanded by July

The University of Colorado has room to improve its tuition waiver benefit in comparison with other comparable institutions, according to a benefits study...
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New faces, familiar concerns for CU as Legislature convenes

Many names and faces in leadership positions at the state Capitol have changed since the conclusion of the 2010 legislative session. Something that hasn't...
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Hidden Gems: Auraria Library

Photo by: Mary Ann Sullivan, Digital Imaging Project: http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/ At the center of the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver, an...
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Faculty Council creates committee to boost communication

Members of the Faculty Council say they're looking for ways of communicating with the public – a public that may have a negative image of them – and have begun...
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New program to reward employees for cost-savings ideas

University of Colorado leadership is readying a central program aimed at rewarding employees who generate significant cost-savings ideas for the institution...
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Video technology extending reach of UCCS in Southern Colorado

Photo by Jay Dedrick Cisco's Ron Inouye leads a demonstration via high-definition video for members of the University of Colorado President's Office recently...
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Early budget shows steady state funding for higher ed

While Gov. Bill Ritter's proposed budget for next year maintains the current level of funding for higher education, University of Colorado leadership remains...
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Benson, Faculty Council talk non-monetary compensation at meeting

With pay raises not on the table for faculty, one result among many brought about by severely reduced state funding, are there other perks that could lessen...
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Regents establish athletics subcommittee

UPDATE: November 19, 2010 The University of Colorado Board of Regents on Friday, Nov. 19, voted to establish a new athletics subcommittee, an entity that's...
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CU Guaranteed aims to boost four-year degrees

With what leaders say is the first transfer program of its kind in the country, the University of Colorado will guarantee admission for eligible community...
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Five Questions for Laura Argys

Laura Argys Laura Argys, Ph.D., has simple words of advice for anyone looking to improve their leadership skills: "Watch and listen to see how things get done...
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Strategic plan outlines potential funding boosts for higher education

In unveiling a strategic plan for Colorado's higher education system, Gov. Bill Ritter said state leaders must convince the public that a greater tax-supported...
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No consensus on whether regents need athletics committee

Members of the Board of Regents on Monday, Nov. 1, discussed whether to establish a new athletics subcommittee, an entity that's been absent from the board...
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Benson speaks of 'ton of challenges' before Faculty Senate

During an appearance at the meeting of Faculty Senate and Faculty Council on Thursday, Oct. 28, CU President Bruce D. Benson said that paying attention to...
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A campaign for giving back

University of Colorado employees can help Colorado's less fortunate by donating to the 2010 Colorado Combined Campaign. Since 1988, the Colorado Combined...
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Leader of payroll application launch honored

Lisa Affleck, director of payroll administration and the human resources management system with Payroll & Benefit Services, was honored Friday, Oct. 22, as...
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At-large regent candidates take debate to Denver campus

Photo: Diane Carman Regent Steve Bosley and CU-Boulder law professor Melissa Hart, both running for the at-large seat on the Board of Regents, articulate their...
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Regents exploring professional development for educators

The University of Colorado Board of Regents has asked President Bruce D. Benson to call for a study and recommendations on professional development for...
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Five Questions for Cindy Gutierrez

Cindy Gutierrez, Ph.D., says she "stumbled into" what has become the most passionate part of her work as an educator: tending to the success of students in...
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Faculty Council begins year with eye on big picture

The University of Colorado Faculty Council's first meeting of the academic year featured members in new roles setting the table for big-picture issues that...
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Five Questions for Mark Malone

While vacationing, Faculty Council Chair Mark Malone keeps an HD video camera handy for explorations at such national parks as Yellowstone, with its Riverside...

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