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CU Anschutz announces unique technology to rapidly screen new drugs, therapies

CU Anschutz announces unique technology to rapidly screen new drugs, therapies

The technology, made possible by a gift to the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, could cut the screening time for...
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Patients with a rare form of epilepsy now have a new treatment option

Patients with a rare form of epilepsy now have a new treatment option

Most physicians who conduct clinical trials say they were drawn to research because they wanted to discover new treatments and cures. Such findings are rare,...
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Police reform, racial injustice in focus at Faculty Council meeting
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Police reform, racial injustice in focus at Faculty Council meeting

Societal issues that spurred activism over the summer – racial injustice and police reform – drove discussion during the Sept. 24 Faculty Council meeting, held...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Executive
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Executive

Members of the Executive Committee. Top, from left: Addison, Krakowiak, Terzian and Jones; bottom, from left: Weiss, Ferry and Zinser. Faculty Council is CU’s...
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CU’s Health Savings Account record keeper changing hands
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Deadlines extended for FSA spending, claims filing

When COVID-19 hit the United States, many non-emergency surgeries and appointments were postponed. Child care centers closed. If you had a Flexible Spending...
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to strengthen online safety
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to strengthen online safety

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a global effort to help everyone stay protected whenever and however you connect. The overarching theme for the month...
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CU plays lead role in National COVID Collaborative

CU plays lead role in National COVID Collaborative

As the pandemic wears on, doctors are learning more about how to better care for patients with COVID-19, but there is still so much to learn. Moreover, the...
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IT procurement a key piece of puzzle for Transformation and Innovation
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IT procurement a key piece of puzzle for Transformation and Innovation Program

New approaches to procurement of Information Technology (IT) are being examined as part of CU’s Transformation and Innovation Program (TIP), which continues to...
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Online course free to CU community examines race and social justice
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Online course free to CU community examines race and social justice

A new course available free to the CU community aims to stimulate meaningful discussion and engagement on the topics of racial discrimination and social...
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CU Board of Regents
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District 6 candidates for Board of Regents slated for virtual forum

Candidates for the CU Board of Regents in the 6th Congressional District are slated to present their views in an Oct. 5 virtual forum. Murray CU faculty, staff...
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Awards highlight innovation in the time of COVID
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Awards highlight innovation in the time of COVID

It took some innovation on the part of the Office of University Controller (OUC), but the 2020 CU Innovation and Efficiency Awards voting finally took place in...
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For flu season, give yourself a shot at good health
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For flu season, give yourself a shot at good health

The CDC recommends that you and your family members get a flu vaccine in September or October. Because it takes about two weeks for the flu vaccine to provide...
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CU scientists secure $1 million to explore COVID-19 and Down syndrome

CU scientists secure $1 million to explore COVID-19 and Down syndrome

While little is known about COVID-19’s effects on people with Down syndrome, early studies suggest the SARS-CoV-2 virus results in more hospitalizations and...
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For Sale: CU South Denver
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CU South Denver facility to be sold

While the University of Colorado has announced its intention to sell the CU South Denver facility, officials say the university remains committed to serving...
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Constitution Day
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Watch: President Kennedy presents panel discussion celebrating Constitution Day

University of Colorado President Mark Kennedy convened a panel of some of his national peer higher education colleagues to celebrate Constitution Day, the...
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Policy
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Revisions to systemwide policy on special tuition status implemented

The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) has announced the revisions to APS8012-Special Tuition Status have now been implemented, effective Sept. 10, 2020...
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Preemptive strike against Alzheimer’s could markedly change course

Preemptive strike against Alzheimer’s could markedly change course

Could getting a flu shot every year as an older adult or taking piano lessons as a young child help curb the upward trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease as the...
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Athletes, celebrities talk conquering illness on ‘We Are Unstoppable’ podcast

Athletes, celebrities talk conquering illness on ‘We Are Unstoppable’ podcast

Launching this week is a new podcast We Are Unstoppable from Colorado sports radio hosts and personalities Les Shapiro and Vic Lombardi. The podcast features...
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Policy
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Changes to systemwide policy on faculty appointments approved

The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) has announced additional revisions to APS 5060 - Faculty Appointments, effective Sept. 1, 2020. When the restructured...
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Research Summit Joins Colorado Experts Battling COVID-19

Research Summit joins Colorado experts battling COVID-19

Choosing a theme for this year’s eighth annual CCTSI CU-CSU Summit took little effort for organizers of the event. With the world enveloped in a pandemic, the...
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CUOTA: Neill Epperson, Mind the Brain

CU On the Air podcast: Navigating mental health issues during the pandemic

As we navigate the coronavirus, there’s a great need for frank discussions about psychiatric disorders as the weeks and months roll on. CU on the Air host Ken...
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Vera inspires faculty to explore online options

Vera inspires faculty to explore online options

Adapting or creating an online course can often be daunting: It takes up to a year to plan and execute a course with CU Online. But Emily Vera, director of...
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Election 2020: University guidelines affect campaign activity, expression
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Election 2020: University guidelines affect campaign activity, expression

With November’s general election approaching, the University of Colorado reminds employees of guidelines regarding political campaign-related activity and...
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Making science ‘cool and fun’

Making science ‘cool and fun’

Francesca Manzella, MA, recalls the profound letdown. A high school guidance counselor said her dream of becoming a scientist was beyond her reach. “She...
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CRM
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CU working to coordinate its constituent relationship management

An illustration of the constituent relationship management (CRM) life cycle. While the Transformation and Innovation Program’s scope does not cover the entire...

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