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Tenure list: June 2014

Some 105 faculty members across the system were granted tenure, effective this summer.
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Regents roundup

New CU-Boulder college approved, capital construction projects move forward, vice president of advancement named, new chair and vice chair elected, more.
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CU-Boulder-led team identifies fossils of tiny, unknown hedgehog

A new study led by CU-Boulder describes the fossils of a tiny hedgehog previously unknown to science living in a British Columbia rainforest some 50 million...
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Workshop, community discussion to consider healthy sleep

Two upcoming events at CU-Boulder will focus on treating sleep problems and healthy sleep. “Effectively Treating Sleep Problems: Basics and Beyond” is a...
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National computing leaders to keynote High Performance Computing Symposium

Two of the nation’s leaders in state-of-the-art cyberinfrastructure research and development will be the keynote speakers at the Rocky Mountain Advanced...
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CU-Boulder students, elementary schoolers discover ties that bind

By spending time at Boulder Public Library with CU undergraduates, elementary school students from Boulder County in the Reading Buddies program turn a page in...
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Sharing of better business practices on display at annual expo

CU Shared Practices (CUSP) held its fourth annual Expo and Awards Ceremony June 13 at 1800 Grant St.
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CU to review retirement plans

Employee Services is undertaking a study to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the 401(a) and 403(b) savings plans, which have not been extensively reviewed...
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Employee feedback helps improve Benefits Enrollment tool

Work is underway to develop CU’s Benefits Enrollment tool for year-round use, which will accommodate employees with major life events.
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English alumnus Dick Shahan donates funds to celebrate Boulder and support graduate students

Dick Shahan (Photo: Kim Elzinga/University of Colorado) English alumnus Dick Shahan recently made a $75,000 gift commitment to CU-Boulder — $50,000 of which...
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Update: Social climate survey shows many positives, some room for improvement

The University of Colorado has a tolerant, respectful social climate, according to a recent systemwide survey requested by the Board of Regents, though some...
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Title IX compliance, efforts to reduce sexual harassment and assault outlined

The University of Colorado Board of Regents last week reinforced its commitment to Title IX compliance, including ending sexual harassment and sexual assault...
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CU-Boulder Facilities Management Mentor Program graduates its second class

A group of staff from Facilities Management marked completion of the department’s Mentor Program on May 23 with a celebratory luncheon. It was the second round...
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Art + Maps exhibit open now at CU-Boulder

Night Three – by Alan Paine Radebaugh, featured in the Art + Maps exhibit A new exhibit, Art + Maps, is open now through Dec. 12 at the University of Colorado...
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Garage plan gets mixed reviews from regents committee

The $24.8 million project was advanced by the committee to the full board, along with all other capital projects proposed by all the campuses in their two-year...
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CU leads fifth class of Boettcher Investigators

Each early career scientist will receive a grant of $225,000 to further groundbreaking work that holds promise for improving human health.
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Kansas paycard program offers good case study for CU

If the idea of CU abandoning paper payroll checks for paycards alarms you, just look to the state’s neighbor to the east for reassurance of just how useful the...
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CU-Boulder moves forward on Title IX officer with appointment of Valerie Simons

Simons University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano on Tuesday announced that CU-Boulder has hired education and civil rights lawyer Valerie...
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New CU study illuminates how cancer-killing gene may actually work

Scientists armed with a supercomputer and a vast trove of newly collected data on the body’s most potent “tumor suppressor” gene have created the best map yet...
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New crowdfunding platform will support projects by students, faculty, staff

Eight teams of CU-Boulder students, faculty and staff have created campaigns with specific project funding goals, deliverables and timelines.
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Boulder Campus Staff Council hosts annual staff appreciation event

Where were you when President Nixon resigned, Gerald Ford became the 38th president and John Denver’s “Sunshine On My Shoulders” was a No. 1 hit? Turns out...
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Board of Regents committee to hear proposal for new parking garage near Folsom Field

CU-Boulder campus administration will soon propose the construction of a 570- to 600-space garage to be located under the new Athletics indoor practice...
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Five questions for Allan Wallis

Allan Wallis is an associate professor of public policy at the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Public Affairs. Previously he taught at CU-Boulder,...
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For career changers, CU-Boulder program offers potential path to School of Medicine

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program is finishing its third year with an expected 16 nontraditional students one step...
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CU-Boulder, Mesa County team up to make snow-depth data free to water managers, farmers, public

2014 Water year (chart shows data up to 05/14/2014) A University of Colorado Boulder professor who developed a clever method to measure snow depth using GPS...

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