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$10,000 prize recognizes community commitment

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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Reminder: Prescription benefits have changed for employees in Anthem plans

Payroll & Benefit Services reminds employees enrolled in Anthem medical plans of changes made to their prescription benefits, and of the savings offered...
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CU EthicsLine: Somewhere to turn when things don't look right

It's something an employee hopes never to need, but can take comfort in knowing is there. The CU EthicsLine is a mechanism enabling members of the university...
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Diversity and Excellence grant winners named

CU's Diversity and Excellence grants, awarded by the Office of the President and designed to help faculty and/or staff projects promoting diversity and...
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CU Women Succeeding Symposium promises learning, networking

The CU Faculty Council Women's Committee has announced its eighth annual CU Women Succeeding Symposium, two days of learning, networking and celebrating on the...
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Office of Policy and Efficiency announces 19 new policy changes

The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) has announced changes to 19 administrative policy statements (APS) from the areas of academic affairs, facilities,...
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University of Illinois associate dean to lead Leeds

David L. Ikenberry David L. Ikenberry, associate dean in the College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named dean of the...
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Giving back: Families feast on fruits of Staff Council's food drive

Staff Council members prepared 50 boxes of goods. The concept of giving back is second nature to the University of Colorado Denver Staff Council. Members have...
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Researchers discover way to halt lung inflammation in animal models

Acute inflammation of the lung is a poorly recognized human disease that develops in surprising and unexpected ways. The acute lung injury (ALI) or adult...
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Health care reform gets an animated explanation

For anyone seeking an overview of the federal health care reform, Payroll & Benefit Services suggests a video from the nonpartisan, nonprofit Kaiser Family...
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Boulder Staff Council plans blood drive

The Boulder Staff Council will sponsor a blood drive beginning Jan. 31 at the UMC. From 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 31, Feb. 1, Feb. 7 and Feb. 9, donations will...
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Spring Conference on Teaching session proposals due Friday

The President's Teaching Scholars invite proposals from CU faculty for sessions on teaching and learning in the classroom addressing the conference theme, "...
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CU branding initiative under way

The University of Colorado's long-awaited branding project began its rollout today with a systemwide letter from President Bruce D. Benson promising the effort...
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CU considers guaranteed tuition for resident students

The University of Colorado Board of Regents asked for more information about extending to Coloradans the four-year tuition guarantee now available only to...
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Jewish Studies celebrates centuries of culture

The Program in Jewish Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder presents the Third Annual Week of Jewish Culture, a series that began Tuesday and...
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Researcher: Bloggers' word choice reveals personalities

Words convey meaning, but our choice of specific words also conveys details about our personalities, new research confirms. For example, extraverts are likely...
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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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