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Tenure list: November 2012

At its meeting Wednesday at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, the CU Board of Regents approved awards of tenure for three faculty members.
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Report: CU-Boulder No. 1 in state for sending, receiving students internationally

CU-Boulder students participate in the International Coffee Hour (Photo by Patrick Campbell/University of Colorado) The University of Colorado Boulder enrolled...
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New Creating Futures magazine now available

The Fall 2012 issue of Creating Futures magazine is now available. This 36-page issue, available in Zmags format , celebrates philanthropy throughout the...
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Faculty invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status

The grants are intended to fund translational research that advances a discovery closer to clinical applications and that will improve the understanding,...
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Staged emergency allows practice in threat response

Threatening scenarios were staged Thursday in the University of Colorado Hospital Outpatient Psychiatric Services Clinic on the second floor of Building 500 on...
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Alumni Association calendar ready for gift-giving

Looking for the perfect holiday gift? The CU-Boulder Alumni Association’s 2013 campus wall calendar displays stunning 12-inch-by-12-inch photographs captured...
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No Connections next week

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 22), Dec. 27 and Jan. 3. For the Nov. 29 issue, deadline for submissions is noon Monday,...
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Benson: Governor’s budget request ‘great news for CU’

The governor recommended a $30 million increase in state funding to the higher education operating budget for Fiscal Year 2013-14. CU’s share would likely be...
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CU Foundation elects new volunteer leadership

The University of Colorado Foundation has elected Carl A. (“Spike”) Eklund of Denver to a two-year term as chair of its Board of Directors, and Jeremy O. May...
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Study: Drought helped fuel Rocky Mountain pine beetle epidemic

Mountain Pine Beetle (Photo courtesy Jeff Mitton) A new University of Colorado Boulder study shows for the first time that episodes of reduced precipitation in...
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2012 CU Diversity and Inclusion Summit invites participants to ‘Amp it up’

The University of Colorado Boulder’s annual Diversity and Inclusion Summit will feature a variety of sessions for students, faculty, staff and community...
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GLBTQ networking event to debut at CU-Boulder

Next week, Career Services at CU-Boulder is co-hosting a first-of-its-kind GLBTQ Networking Event. If someone in your organization would like to support the...
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My.CU.edu no longer available after Wednesday

My.CU.edu will no longer be available after 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Employees should check out the CU Resources tab on individual campus and system portals...
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Diversity and Inclusion Summit aims to ‘AMP It Up’

Sessions at the November event on the CU-Boulder campus are designed to provide tools in promoting Action, Moving beyond talking, and creating intentional...
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Chen of Tech Transfer named President’s Employee of the Year

Nomination letters described him as a “quiet, effective leader” whose thoughtful, intelligent technical work has led to the establishment of a database that...
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New personnel structure being developed for exempt professionals

Leadership last year concluded that the officer and exempt professional personnel staff group requires a competitive compensation structure to attract and...
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BioFrontiers researchers uncover new target for cancer research

Telomeres sit at the ends of chromosomes to protect their genetic data. Image Credit: Jane Ades, NHGRI In a new paper released Oct. 24 in Nature , Tom Cech and...
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Deadline for Gee Award nominations is Nov. 16

The Women’s Committee of the Faculty Council requests nominations for the 2012 Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award. Deadline is Friday, Nov. 16. This...
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Registration open for CU Women Succeeding; proposals due Nov. 26

The Faculty Council Women’s Committee announces a call for proposals for the CU Women Succeeding 11th Annual Professional Development Symposium . The 2013...
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Your computer needs protection

Your computer has become a critical part of your daily life. You use your computer at home for a variety of activities, such as online shopping, managing your...
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Unprecedented ‘Rake’s Progress’ event builds to climax

Staging of Stravinsky opera set for this weekend at CU-Boulder's Macky Auditorium.
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DiStefano’s State of the Campus advances collaboration, efficiency

CU-Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano addressed an audience of about 300 in the Glenn Miller Ballroom Oct. 16 in his annual “State of the Campus” address, and...
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Pink Life Saver rolling to Boulder for screenings

Fresh off its debut at last week’s Men for the Cure event, the University of Colorado Hospital’s Pink Life Saver is rolling into Boulder for two Be Colorado...
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Conference on accessible media, Web and technology coming next month

Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web and Technology Conference is set for Nov. 12-16 at the Westin Westminster. The conference focuses on the...
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Retirement seminars, investment fairs set for next week

Do you know if you have saved enough to be secure in your retirement? Do you know how to maximize the retirement plans available to you through the university...

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