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Panelists learn from ‘PB&J problem’

As described by panelist Jean Abbott, M.D., professor emerita of the School of Medicine, it was one of many personal lessons from a discussion at CU Women...
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CU testing leads to approval for new leukemia treatment

Sen. Michael Bennet speaks with a patient at the Anschutz Medical Campus. Three very different people gathered recently at University of Colorado Hospital...
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Vale to be honored at retirement reception

Vale The CU community is invited to join Kelly Fox, senior vice chancellor and CFO, in congratulating Louise Vale for over 20 years of service to the...
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Regents considering rates of salary increases, tuition changes

For the coming fiscal year, administrators are recommending 4.5 percent raises for classified staff, to match the Joint Budget Committee’s stipulation for...
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College of Nursing faculty reaching out to legislators

Coffman and his assistant, Myron D. Spanier, discuss veteran activities at the college with Dean Thompson, Krause-Parello, and Assistant Dean Maureen Durkin...
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Be Colorado health assessment begins Monday

Be Colorado on Monday will launch its annual campaign for the SUCCEED Health Assessment (HA). The HA is a free, confidential online questionnaire that allows...
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Regents approve sale of Ninth and Colorado property to Continuum Partners

The University of Colorado Board of Regents this morning approved the sale of CU’s former Health Sciences Center at Ninth Avenue and Colorado Boulevard in...
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$5 million gift bolsters CU melanoma research project

A research project at the University of Colorado School of Medicine that aims for more targeted therapies for melanoma—made possible by a $5 million anonymous...
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CU Advocacy Day is March 17

The annual gathering during the legislative session features leaders from the state and the University of Colorado, and offers the public an opportunity to...
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Middle school students get hands-on medical training

A group of middle school students recently got a hands-on opportunity to use real equipment to perform dental procedures and see how some of the latest medical...
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Save the date: Marijuana and Public Health Symposium

The Marijuana and Public Health Symposium will be from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 7 at Mile High Station, 2027 W. Lower Colfax Ave., Denver. “The Colorado...
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‘Extreme Weight Loss’ stays active at Anschutz Health and Wellness Center

The ABC series that chronicles health and lifestyle makeovers is hosting an open casting call this weekend at the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center, where...
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Weight loss leads to fertility hope

Good advice, one-on-one guidance and personal motivation got 24-year-old Kristina Colson where she needed to be—25 pounds lighter and with reduced symptoms of...
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Staff Council seeks nominations for Service Excellence Awards

University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) is seeking nominations for the annual Service Excellence Award, an honor that recognizes one staff member from each...
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New clinic treats travelers heading for the jungles, deserts and mountains

After months of planning, the University of Colorado Travel, Expedition, and Altitude Medicine (TEAM) clinic is up and running, offering advice and treatment...
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Marion Downs Hearing Center closer to new facility

Marion Downs turned 100 over the weekend and received an amazing gift. A $1 million donation from the Anschutz Foundation means Downs and the center she funded...
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‘Creativity and Innovation in Research’ theme for Postdoc Day

‘Creativity and Innovation in Research’ is the theme for Postdoctoral Research Day, presented by the CU Postdoctoral Office. The event is March 14 at the CU...
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Protect your pay in one simple step

The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security are warning that colleges and universities are a new, ripe target for cyber criminals using fake “.edu” email...
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Boedecker Foundation grant to support University of Colorado Hospital and CU Department of Cardiology

From left, Peter Buttrick, John Harney and George Boedecker. Donor George Boedecker helped to cut the ribbon Jan. 14 on the newly renamed Boedecker Foundation...
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Call for research proposals: 2014-15 President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative

Faculty from all disciplines are invited to become investigators in the CU President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative (PTLC), CU’s Scholarship of Teaching...
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Donors give $2 million to fuel research in childhood diabetes

The inaugural holder of the Richard Abrams and Marian Rewers Endowed Chair for Clinical Research to Eradicate Childhood Diabetes will be Marian Rewers, M.D.,...
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New policy brings consistency to hiring of retirees

APS fosters environment where veteran employees with expertise can maximize their time training new staff, and expands career-advancement opportunities for...
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Dean Krugman to step down at School of Medicine

Richard D. Krugman, M.D., University of Colorado vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine, announced in his Monday email to campus...
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Five Connections readers winners of tickets

CU Connections has awarded prizes to five respondents of our recent reader survey. One winner was chosen randomly from each of the four campuses and system...
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Medicaid beneficiaries use emergency services due to lack of alternatives

A study from the University of Colorado School of Medicine shows patients with Medicaid insurance seeking care in an emergency department may be driven by lack...

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