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Study: Nonprofit community plays critical role in disaster relief, recovery

While the Federal Emergency Management Agency performed important work in responding to flooding of the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers that destroyed much of three...
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Fitzsimons Early Learning Center begins pre-registration sessions

The Fitzsimons Early Learning Center has begun pre-registration for families. Operator Bright Horizons will host sessions this month and next where...
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Feb. 15 is deadline for Boettcher biomedical research grant requests

University of Colorado biomedical researchers within four years of their first academic appointment can compete for their first independent grants of between $...
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Five questions for Helen Kamens

Helen Kamens Although progress has been made toward the treatment of substance abuse, there's still plenty of work to be done. Helen Kamens, a research...
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First quarter begins with optimism from state business leaders

Colorado business leaders' confidence bounced back to pre-recession levels going into the first quarter of 2011, according to the most recent quarterly Leeds...
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Warm to online teaching with Winter Web Camp

Teaching online may not seem like a lot of fun. But the faculty support staffers at CU Online have a fun time getting instructors ready for teaching using...
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Meeting summary: Boulder Faculty Assembly

Editor's note: In addition to news coverage of meetings of the systemwide Faculty Council and Staff Council, the Faculty and Staff Newsletter posts meeting...
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Researchers determine metabolic cost of sleep deprivation

Kenneth Wright In the first-ever quantification of energy expended by humans during sleep, a University of Colorado team has found that the metabolic cost of...
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Giving back: Administrators encourage Weill Class to dream on

CLAS Dean Dan Howard with a student Several University of Colorado Denver administrators shared the dream with 33 youngsters in the Weill Class on Dec. 10 as...
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New data from Cancer Center could change how drugs are evaluated

A class of drugs thought to kill cancer cells may in fact block "cross talk" between the cancer cell and normal immune cells, resulting in reduced cancer...
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Books24X7 can travel with you

SkillSoft's Books24x7 On the Go is available for your Internet-accessible mobile device with an online library of more than 17,000 titles. After the initial...
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CU-Boulder professor named top scientist at NASA

Photo by Glenn J. Asakawa/University of Colorado Waleed Abdalati Photo by Glenn J. Asakawa/University of ColoradoWaleed Abdalati University of Colorado at...
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Town-and-gown partnerships to be topic of Boulder conference

The city of Boulder and the University of Colorado at Boulder have yet another reason to celebrate their long-standing tradition and productive history of...
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Proposals sought for Spring Conference on Teaching

The President's Teaching Scholars has set March 4 for the Spring Conference on Teaching. Proposals are being sought from University of Colorado faculty for...
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Health education a crucial aspect of freshman orientation

Bunk beds, stress, sleepless nights, and pizza delivery at 1 a.m. often define college life for most students. Yet, for a smaller group of students, that...
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Giving Back: For HR team, it's all about the people

Julie Palmer, left, prepares items with Becka Hill UC Denver's Human Resources (HR) team knows people. The work they perform every day is all about helping,...
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CU-developed lung cancer therapy proves successful

Paul Bunn, M.D. A combination therapy for treating cancer discovered at the University of Colorado Cancer Center showed improved survival rates in patients...
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Be wary of free offers via the Internet

CU's Office of Information Security is reminding employees to be wary of free or special offers pitched on websites or in e-mails. "Many viruses come packaged...
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Commitment to community could mean $10,000 prize

The Office of Academic Affairs is soliciting nominations for the annual Faculty Community Service Award, made possible by an endowment from the Chase...
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Boulder Faculty Assembly to grant faculty excellence awards

The Boulder Faculty Assembly (BFA) has announced it will grant up to 12 BFA Excellence Awards to Boulder campus faculty in spring 2011. Each award is...
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Doctors investigate not-so-sweet side of fructose

More and more people have become aware of the dangers of excessive fructose in diet. A new review on fructose in a recent issue of the Journal of the American...
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Commitment to community could mean $10,000 prize

The Office of Academic Affairs is soliciting nominations for the annual Faculty Community Service Award, made possible by an endowment from the Chase...
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Economist's forecast: Slow, steady growth for state in 2011

Colorado's economy will experience slow, steady growth in 2011, according to economist Richard Wobbekind of the University of Colorado at Boulder's Leeds...
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Giving Back: Staffer blankets city with kindness

Danny Felipe-Morales delivers blankets On Nov. 10, Danny Felipe-Morales sent an e-mail to friends and co-workers that stated simply, "I am putting together the...
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School of Medicine to team with Duke in researching quality-of-life care

The University of Colorado School of Medicine and Duke University have received a $7.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Institute...

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