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CU OER Awards winner Brad Hinson of CU Denver with CU OER steering committee chair Deb Keyek-Franssen, left, and committee member Ellen Metter.
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CU’s open education champions attract funding, awards

CU OER Awards winner Brad Hinson of CU Denver with CU OER steering committee chair Deb Keyek-Franssen, left, and committee member Ellen Metter. The University...
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New musical tells Voyager space story through ’70s and ’80s song

New musical tells Voyager space story through ’70s and ’80s song

The wonders of the universe—now set to disco music and 1980s rock ballads. This week, the Fiske Planetarium at CU Boulder and the touring company Matheatre...
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Takeaways from Black Education Impact Conference 2020

Takeaways from Black Education Impact Conference 2020

CU Denver hosted 62 youth and 20 adults on February 21 for the 2020 Black Education Impact Conference. High schoolers participated in career workshops and...
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Staff Council requests nominations for Excellence Awards
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Staff Council requests nominations for Excellence Awards

Nominations are being accepted for the University of Colorado Staff Council’s (UCSC) annual Staff Excellence Awards, which recognize staff members who have “...
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CU communities monitoring, communicating latest on coronavirus
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CU communities monitoring, communicating latest on coronavirus

University of Colorado campuses and system administration offer the following updates and information resources on the coronavirus outbreak: CU Boulder: https...
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Buffs excel in Peace Corps rankings

Buffs excel in Peace Corps rankings

CU Boulder is ranked No. 12 in the nation for graduates serving as 2020 Peace Corps volunteers, with 53 Buffs currently volunteering in countries around the...
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Thinking STEM career: Boys and Girls Club engages in education research

Thinking STEM career: Boys and Girls Club engages in education research

It’s not uncommon to hear elementary schoolers from Jack A. Vickers Boys and Girls Club in Denver’s Northeast Park Hill neighborhood dropping complex terms...
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Alzheimer’s Center gets a new name

Alzheimer’s Center gets a new name

The age-old question “what’s in a name?” took on special meaning for members of the Rocky Mountain Alzheimer’s Disease Center last year as they examined the...
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CU Faculty Voices: Try these tech tools to support student learning
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CU Faculty Voices: Try these tech tools to support student learning

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of commentaries by CU faculty, presented by the Faculty Council Communications Committee and CU Connections. Learn more...
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Netflix co-founder, Moms Demand Action founder, more headline 2020 Conference on World Affairs

Netflix co-founder, Moms Demand Action founder, more headline 2020 Conference on World Affairs

The 72nd Conference on World Affairs returns to the University of Colorado Boulder April 6-10th, 2020. Netflix co-founder and former CEO Marc Randolph will...
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Fanfiction writers create new worlds where they feel at home

Fanfiction writers create new worlds where they feel at home

How the once-obscure literary genre is giving voice to the voiceless and inspiring a new, more diverse generation of computer scientists.
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Skop and Gibbes to tell stories of refugees planting new roots in U.S.

Skop and Gibbes to tell stories of refugees planting new roots in U.S.

How can refugees create community far from home? And where does urban farming fit into the equation? National Geographic Society grantees Emily Skop and Cerian...
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New Jake Jabs Event Center celebrates grand opening

New Jake Jabs Event Center celebrates grand opening

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the University of Colorado Denver Business School and the Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship celebrated the grand opening of the new...
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University of Colorado Cancer Center named National Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence

University of Colorado Cancer Center named National Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence

The most important factor predicting the survival of pancreatic cancer patients is whether the cancer can be surgically removed (whether the cancer is “...
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CU Board of Regents, Feb. 2020
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Board of Regents February meeting coverage

Regents begin considering tuition, salary increases Efficiency was the catchword during the budget and compensation presentation at Friday’s CU Board of...
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CU Board of Regents
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Regents roundup: Three policy changes approved

During its meeting last week at CU Denver, the Board of Regents approved changes to the following Regent Policies, effective Feb. 13, 2020: Policy 2.I:...
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Tenure list
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Tenure list: February 2020

The CU Board of Regents on Feb. 13 approved four appointments of tenure. CU Boulder Effective Feb. 14, 2020, unless otherwise noted. Ryan Hayward, professor,...
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Online workshop by Jhangiani launches Open Education Week
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Online workshop by Jhangiani launches Open Education Week

Rajiv Jhangiani Kick off Open Education Week by attending Rajiv Jhangiani’s online workshop, “Beyond Free: Supporting Social Justice Through Open Educational...
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Chancellor, Graduate School dean update Boulder Faculty Assembly

Chancellor, Graduate School dean update Boulder Faculty Assembly

Expanded benefits for graduate students, the kickoff this month of a yearlong campus dialogue on academic freedom, mental health and wellness, and solutions to...
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Three reasons to attend the free Inclusive Sports Summit on Feb. 26

Three reasons to attend the free Inclusive Sports Summit on Feb. 26

This year’s Inclusive Sports Summit (ISS) will explore privilege, inclusion and diversity within sports and recreation. CU Boulder Athletics and Recreation...
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Blessing ceremony opens new genomics and health research lab

Blessing ceremony opens new genomics and health research lab

Perhaps the future of modern, transformative medicine begins with a bridge to the past. “Our genes are as old as the universe – everything that proceeded us is...
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Homebuying support program offered to CU employees
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Homebuying support program offered to CU employees

The University of Colorado is partnering with Landed to launch a down-payment assistance program to help qualified employees purchase homes in neighborhoods...
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Drones go underground in high-stakes competition

Drones go underground in high-stakes competition

Roughly one story belowground, in an undisclosed location in Boulder County, close to a dozen engineers hustle up and down a series of utility tunnels—a...
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Higher ed leader delves into funding, retention, mental health during campus visit

Higher ed leader delves into funding, retention, mental health during campus visit

Dr. Angie Paccione has been around higher education for a long time: as a professor, a student and Colorado legislator. The appointed leader of the Colorado...

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