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Climate change fuels multiple threats to society’s health

Climate change fuels multiple threats to society’s health

Labeled a “code red for humanity” in a United Nations report released early last month, climate change has continued to wreak havoc worldwide. In the United...
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System policy updates: Equal pay, sexual misconduct
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System policy updates: Equal pay, sexual misconduct

CU’s Office of Policy and Efficiency has announced changes to several Administrative Policy Statements (APSs) related to the Colorado Equal Pay Act and to APS...
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Overall CU retirement plans fees lowered by almost 50%
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Overall CU retirement plans fees lowered by almost 50%

A new recordkeeping and administrative fee structure for the University of Colorado 401(a) Mandatory Retirement Plan, CU 403(b) Voluntary Retirement Plan and...
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Call for nominations: 2021 UCSC Staff Excellence Awards

Call for nominations: 2021 UCSC Staff Excellence Awards

UCSC recognizes staff members who have gone above and beyond their job duties and have surpassed expectations. These individuals embody what it means to be CU...
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Mass memorials: A place to grieve, heal, remember

Mass memorials: A place to grieve, heal, remember

Images of the crumbling Twin Towers are invading American living rooms and cellphones, as the 20th anniversary of one of the worst days in the nation’s history...
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Saliman talks priorities with Faculty Council

President Todd Saliman CU President Todd Saliman last week highlighted his priorities for the year with the Faculty Council during the governance group’s Aug...
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New CU Faculty Guide gathers resources in convenient spot
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New CU Faculty Guide gathers resources in convenient spot

By the Faculty Council Communications Committee Ever wonder where to get a headshot, if you can access another campus’s library, what an APS is, or how to get...
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Reading the waves: Summit targets pandemic’s evolution

Reading the waves: Summit targets pandemic’s evolution

As the country rides a new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, it faces a riptide that’s threatening its course. The delta variant, the now-predominant strain of...
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CU experts: Extinguishing smoking stigma, promoting screening can save lives

CU experts: Extinguishing smoking stigma, promoting screening can save lives

Comedian Kathy Griffin’s recently announced lung cancer diagnosis came early and arose from a non-related health screening. A lucky catch, and an...
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Systemwide strategic plan earns backing of Board of Regents
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Systemwide strategic plan earns backing of Board of Regents

The Board of Regents on Friday gave its formal support to the new systemwide strategic plan, a document over two years in the making. The vote was 8-0; Regent...
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Tenure list
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Tenure list: August 2021

The CU Board of Regents on Aug. 13 approved 17 tenure awards and appointments. CU Boulder Effective Aug. 16, 2021 Awards of tenure: Erin Espelie, Cinema...
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Newly reorganized, President’s Teaching Scholars Program calls for nominations
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Newly reorganized, President’s Teaching Scholars Program calls for nominations

The President’s Teaching Scholars Program (PTSP), which recognizes University of Colorado educators who skillfully integrate teaching and research at an...
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Cell and gene therapy manufacturing hub joins growing bioscience community

Cell and gene therapy manufacturing hub joins growing bioscience community

Healthcare innovation took another leap forward at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus on Aug. 12 with the groundbreaking of Bioscience 5, a...
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication

With today’s issue, CU Connections resumes its regular weekly publication schedule for the 2021-22 academic year. A new edition appears each Thursday morning...
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CU Board of Regents

Input invited on revisions to Regent Policy 3.C, pertaining to presidential search

This is a reminder that Regent Policy 3.C: Searches for Administrators & Guidelines for the Appointment of Chief Officers of the University - is currently...
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Progress on tuition waiver benefit expansion continues
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Apply for the Tuition Assistance Benefit for fall 2021

The University of Colorado values education for people in all circumstances and all stages of life, including CU faculty and staff. That’s why CU offers the...
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All employees must certify their leave in the portal by Aug. 31
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All employees must certify their leave in the portal by Aug. 31

Each year, per Board of Regents Policy 11-E, the University of Colorado asks employees who use My Leave to verify the accuracy of their sick and vacation leave...
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o	Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites you to second nonprofit roundtable
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Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites you to second nonprofit roundtable

The University of Colorado System Diversity, Equity and Inclusion office is strategically focused on ensuring equity and access to our educational programs and...
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Helping military personnel sleep

CU Anschutz wins grant to address sleep disorders experienced by military personnel

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has received $750k in federal funding to research the effect of noise-masking technology to reduce insomnia...
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CU Regents
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Regents review roadmap for presidential search

Discussions about the University of Colorado’s presidential search were a priority for the Board of Regents at its retreat July 12-14 in Tabernash. On each of...
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Regents zoom in on strategic plan’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion emphasis
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Regents zoom in on strategic plan’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion emphasis

The University of Colorado Board of Regents took the first of what will be a series of deep dives into pillars of the recently completed Innovating for the...
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CU community well-represented at Tokyo Olympics

CU community well-represented at Tokyo Olympics

After being delayed a year by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympic Games are back on track (and on course, court, field, etc.). The University of Colorado...
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System DEI office launches summer internship program
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System DEI office launches summer internship program

The University of Colorado system Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) has announced the launch of its inaugural summer internship program. Cook...
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Diversity conversation focus of upcoming virtual fireside chat
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Diversity conversation focus of upcoming virtual fireside chat

The University of Colorado System Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) invites you to a “Fireside Chat: Unpacking Bias, Navigating Conflict and the...
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Explore ‘Sleeping Your Way to Health and Happiness’ in upcoming webinar
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Explore ‘Sleeping Your Way to Health and Happiness’ in upcoming webinar

Sleepio, a sleep wellness program offered by the CU Health Plan, next week presents a webinar on the importance of sleep and how it can improve your overall...

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