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Regents name Hueth to interim leadership post

Hueth The CU Board of Regents on Wednesday named Jeremy Hueth the interim vice president, University Counsel and secretary of the Board of Regents. Hueth steps...
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‘Miracle’ therapies open door to new life for young woman with cystic fibrosis

‘Miracle’ therapies open door to new life for young woman with cystic fibrosis

While 2020 has teetered into degrees of existential crisis for most of us, for Sarah Boylan it has been something else entirely. She calls it her “reverse...
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Distinguished Professors: Meet CU’s 12 newly honored faculty members
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Distinguished Professors: Meet CU’s 12 newly honored faculty members

The University of Colorado has added 12 new members to its roster of Distinguished Professors for 2020. The designation is the highest honor awarded to faculty...
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State lawmakers set to consider next year’s higher ed budget
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State lawmakers set to consider next year’s higher ed budget

The Colorado Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee (JBC) on Monday officially begins considering funding for higher education in the 2021-22 fiscal year,...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+

The Faculty Council LGBTQ+ Committee has been charged with considering concerns of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender faculty, including: (1) assessing...
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Sick leave will expand to all CU employees starting Jan. 1
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Sick leave will expand to all CU employees starting Jan. 1

The Colorado Legislature this year passed the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act , requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to employees at a rate of...
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Free webinar to reflect on past, present, future of COVID-19

Free webinar to reflect on past, present, future of COVID-19

Join the Institute for Science & Policy, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and the Colorado School of Public Health every other Monday at 8:30 a.m...
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In Coleman, CU had visionary leader, tremendous philanthropist
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In Coleman, CU had visionary leader, tremendous philanthropist

Bill and Claudia Coleman at the inaugural Benson Society gala in 2018. At last year's Coleman Institute Conference, from left, Bill Coleman, CU President Mark...
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Bolstering efforts to fight student food insecurity
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Bolstering efforts to fight student food insecurity

Students across CU experiencing food insecurity will get a boost after President Mark Kennedy designated $300,000 from his office to support campus efforts to...
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Infectious disease containment, anxiety disorder interventions among collaborative projects funded by AB Nexus grants

Infectious disease containment, anxiety disorder interventions among collaborative projects funded by AB Nexus grants

The projects selected—five new collaborations and three projects that build on existing collaborative work—represent a broad range of research themes related...
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CU University Counsel Padilla named president at Valparaiso
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CU University Counsel Padilla named president at Valparaiso

José Padilla José Padilla, CU’s university counsel and secretary to the Board of Regents, will leave the university this month to become president of...
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Incoming members of Board of Regents to take part in virtual forum
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Incoming members of Board of Regents to take part in virtual forum

The three regents-elect to the University of Colorado Board of Regents are set to introduce themselves to the CU community in a Dec. 10 virtual forum. CU...
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UIS Impact Report: Adapting and growing technologies for future needs
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UIS Impact Report: Adapting and growing technologies for future needs

The latest University Information Services Impact Report details ways the department innovates and adapts technology to prepare the University of Colorado for...
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From the Office of Information Security: Tips for secure online shopping

From the Office of Information Security: Tips for secure online shopping

More of us will be conducting our holiday shopping online due to COVID-19 and the restrictions placed on in-store traffic. Holiday online sales are expected to...
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CU Anschutz researcher offers new theory on ‘Venus’ figurines

CU Anschutz researcher offers new theory on ‘Venus’ figurines

‘Venus’ figurines, the earliest known artwork, have baffled scientists for centuries. Most believe they are beauty or fertility symbols but CU Anschutz...
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Regents pursue in-state tuition status for indigenous peoples
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Regents pursue in-state tuition status for indigenous peoples

The CU Board of Regents last week voted to direct university administration to work with state lawmakers in order to offer in-state tuition status for out-of-...
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CU Board of Regents
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Regents approve revisions to policies affecting administrator, officer searches

The Board of Regents last week formally approved revisions to Regent Policy 3.E: Searches for Administrators and Guidelines for the Appointment of Chief...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Racial and Ethnic Equity
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Racial and Ethnic Equity

The CU system Faculty Council Committee on Racial and Ethnic Equity (CREE) considers the needs and priorities of students and faculty of color. The scope of...
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status

The University of Colorado and the Boettcher Foundation announce the 2021 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program. Boettcher Webb-Waring...
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Claim your health care expense savings for 2021 – and beyond
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Claim your health care expense savings for 2021 – and beyond

Unexpected expenses can come as a surprise. According to Optum Bank, nearly six out of every 10 consumers struggle to pay medical bills. A Health Savings...
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Can time-restricted eating prevent you from overindulging on Thanksgiving?

Can time-restricted eating prevent you from overindulging on Thanksgiving?

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, you might be worried about overindulging on turkey and pumpkin pie. Elizabeth Thomas, MD, assistant professor of...
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CU Social Justice Summit set for Feb. 5
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CU Social Justice Summit set for Feb. 5

The University of Colorado will host its 2021 Social Justice Summit – “Revolutionizing Systems for Equity: If Not Now, When?” – 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5...
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NIH award funds data-coordinating center for Down syndrome research

NIH award funds data-coordinating center for Down syndrome research

The new initiative will fuel collaboration and discovery about the biology of Down syndrome and its co-occurring medical conditions
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Breathing easier, Colorado? Well, get prepped for more fire days ahead

Breathing easier, Colorado? Well, get prepped for more fire days ahead

A cold front brought a blanket of snow to Colorado in late October, a welcome gift for a state ravaged by wildfires. As the flakes fell, they helped tame...
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Dec. 24 and 31

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 26), Dec. 24 and 31. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Dec. 3, issue is noon...

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