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Tenure list: December 2013

At its meeting last week at CU Denver, the Board of Regents approved tenure for six faculty members across the system.
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Students, campuses taking steps to reduce student debt

The 3.8 percent loan default rate at CU is substantially lower than state and national averages, which are 10.4 percent and 10 percent respectively.
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Professor’s two worlds both ripe for ‘paradigm shift’

Why is the head of an evolving journalism program producing iconoclastic scholarship on a seminal figure of the age of rationalism and the Scientific...
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Economist: Smartphone users value their privacy, are willing to pay for it

Average smartphone users are willing to pay up to $5 extra for a typical application—or “app”—that won’t monitor their locations, contact lists and other...
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Three CU employees win iPads in Financial IQ Challenge

More than 2,800 University of Colorado employees tested their financial IQs in November, but only three are taking home more than the knowledge they gained as...
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Athletics upgrades at CU-Boulder get OK from regents

A $140 million plan for new and redesigned athletics facilities at the University of Colorado Boulder is moving forward.
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Sie Foundation funds $2 million music endowment at CU-Boulder

Some of the University of Colorado Boulder’s most promising musicians will receive scholarships thanks to Anna and John J. Sie, who have committed $2 million...
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Campus Alerts system test slated for Friday

The University of Colorado Boulder will test the Campus Alerts system on Friday, Dec. 6, at noon to raise awareness of how the campus community will be...
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CU-Boulder students to demonstrate engineering projects Saturday at Design Expo

More than 350 engineering students at the University of Colorado Boulder will demonstrate their innovations and inventions to the community at the annual fall...
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Creating Futures exceeds $1.5 billion goal

Propelling CU campaign to success were more than 158,000 donors who made more than 403,000 gifts to the university CU 2006 to 2013.
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MAVEN successfully launches from Florida

A $671 million NASA mission to Mars led by the University of Colorado Boulder thundered into the sky Monday from Cape Canaveral, Fla., the first step on its 10...
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Faculty may apply for Boettcher Investigator status

The program supports early career investigators whose research has a direct impact on human health.
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Economic Outlook Forum to be presented Dec. 9 by CU-Boulder’s Leeds School of Business

The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business will present its 49th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, at...
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2-for-1 ticket offer for faculty and staff: CU vs. USC football

Colorado Athletics is offering discounted tickets to Saturday’s final home game of the year for all CU faculty and staff. Because students will be on fall...
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CU-Boulder physicist Steven Pollock named a 2013 U.S. Professor of the Year

He is being honored in the category of doctoral and research universities, and was chosen from a field of more than 350 distinguished nominees from across the...
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Bensimon: Change from within needed to better serve ethnic minorities

The co-director of the Center for Urban Education at the University of Southern California spoke to a group of about 100 CU faculty and staff members at a...
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Five questions for Rick Stevens

The CU-Boulder journalism professor looks back at the turning point in media coverage brought about by the death of JFK.
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CU’s Nobel Laureates: ‘Our pride and joy’

Only 846 individuals have been honored with the Nobel Prize in its 112-year history, and the University of Colorado is proud to claim five of them.
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Using morphine after abdominal surgery may prolong pain, researchers find

Using morphine to fight the pain associated with abdominal surgery may paradoxically prolong a patient’s suffering, doubling or even tripling the amount of...
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Free pizza at ATLAS open house

The ATLAS Master’s Program at CU-Boulder is hosting an open house for faculty, staff, students and anyone interested in opportunities in international...
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One week left to enroll in CU Health Plans

There’s one week left for University of Colorado employees who waived university medical plans and do not have health insurance to enroll in university plans...
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Weight Watchers at work launches Friday

Starting Friday, Be Colorado and Weight Watchers are teaming up to help CU Health Plan participants achieve their weight-loss goals and improve their overall...
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Call for proposals: 2014-15 President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative

Faculty from all disciplines are invited to become investigators in the President’s Teaching and Learning Collaborative (PTLC), CU’s Scholarship of Teaching...
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CU Foundation converting to new accounting system

The CU Foundation will be converting to a new accounting system (Blackbaud’s Financial Edge “FE”) with a planned go-live date of Monday, Nov. 18. This may...
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No health insurance? CU has you covered

During Limited Enrollment, from 8 a.m. Monday to 5 p.m. Nov. 22, employees without insurance may enroll in CU medical plans.

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