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CU team’s efficient, unmanned aircraft jetting toward commercialization

CU-Boulder assistant professor Ryan Starkey, left, with members of his team, looks over engine model nozzles for a first-of-its-kind supersonic unmanned...
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Faculty invited to register for President’s Teaching Scholars Conference on Learning and Teaching

The University of Colorado President’s Teaching Scholars fourth annual Spring Conference on Learning and Teaching will be held 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 9...
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Women Succeeding a hot ticket in Boulder

The event featured two keynote speakers: Marcy Benson, who chairs the Creating Futures fundraising campaign with her husband, CU President Bruce D. Benson; and...
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Rick Lawrence chosen as CEO of CU Foundation

The University of Colorado Foundation has named Richard W. Lawrence as its new president and chief executive officer following a national search.
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Kaiser, other health choices shifting from state to CU for some employees

The university’s Kaiser medical plan has typically offered greater benefits at a lower cost as compared to the state’s offering, which led many classified...
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Faculty Council, Staff Council support expanding tuition waiver benefit

In separate meetings Feb. 16, the groups voted unanimously in favor of the proposal that allows university employees to transfer use of the current nine-credit...
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Finalists announced for College of Arts and Sciences dean

University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore announced that four finalists have been named for the position of dean of the College of Arts and...
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Nominees sought for Service Excellence Award

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) is seeking nominations of classified staff and professional exempt employees for the annual Service Excellence...
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Study: To perform with less effort, practice beyond perfection

Whether you are an athlete, a musician or a stroke patient learning to walk again, practice can make perfect, but more practice may make you more efficient,...
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Fine arts a draw for CU designer’s support

This issue, CU Connections debuts a new feature series, Philanthropy at Work. Each installment will highlight faculty and staff who have made gifts to CU.
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Multidiscipline research makes big impact

Liz Bradley is a great professor because she loved being a student. The computer science professor graduated from MIT with three degrees – a bachelor’s master’...
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Political polarization not as extreme as it may seem, research shows

Many Americans overestimate the degree of polarization between Democrats and Republicans, and this misconception is associated with citizens’ voting behavior...
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Diversity and Excellence Grant recipients announced

Some 10 projects across the University of Colorado system have been awarded Diversity and Excellence Grants for 2012. The review committee for Diversity and...
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Federal budget expert slated for Conference on World Affairs

The 64th Annual Conference on World Affairs (CWA) is set for April 9-13 on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. Last year’s CWA attendance was 90,200 at...
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Call for nominations: Faculty Community Service Award

The Office of Academic Affairs is soliciting nominations for the annual Faculty Community Service Award. An endowment from the Chase Corporation through the CU...
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Tuition benefit likely to be expanded in April

A long-discussed expansion of the tuition waiver benefit for University of Colorado employees is on track to take effect in April, in time to allow for...
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Colorado Weigh: Last chance to sign up

Be Colorado is bringing the very popular Colorado Weigh program to the Boulder, Denver and Colorado Springs campuses with a subsidized Phase 1 class starting...
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Regents expand in-state tuition status for military families

The University of Colorado Board of Regents on Wednesday authorized a new systemwide program that will offer in-state tuition to dependents of military...
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CU’s brand implementation evolving ‘better than anticipated’

The university’s brand isn’t a logo or a slogan. It’s the feelings and perceptions our constituents have about the University of Colorado as part of their...
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New video displays coming to Folsom Field

Two upgraded video scoreboards should be installed at Folsom Field on the CU-Boulder campus in time for the 2012 football season.
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Thomas Jefferson Awards honor faculty, staff, student

Five members of the University of Colorado community – leaders among faculty, staff and students at four campuses – have been named recipients of the 2012...
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Five questions for Tom Bowen

A partnership between the Crow tribe and the University of Colorado is working to change conditions on the reservation, which sits just southeast of Billings.
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New study sheds light on long-debated questions about Little Ice Age

University of Colorado Boulder Professor Gifford Miller collects dead plant samples from beneath a Baffin Island ice cap. A new study led by Miller indicates...
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Study: Nutrition labels might mislead health-conscious consumers

People who made New Year’s resolutions to eat healthier or lose weight might also want to brush up on their math skills, according to Professor Donald...
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CU Advocates ready to ‘get the word out’

More than 120 faculty, staff, alumni, friends and supporters of the University of Colorado attended last week’s CU Advocates reception at CU-Boulder, the first...

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