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U.S. policy should encourage highly skilled, foreign Ph.D. students to stay, CU-led study finds

Encouraging more talented foreign students to study at U.S. universities and encouraging them to launch entrepreneurial ventures here could help “revitalize...
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Be Colorado offers employees a healthier lifestyle with Weight Watchers

Be Colorado has joined forces with Weight Watchers to bring CU Health Plan participants special savings on valuable and convenient weight-loss solutions...
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Call for nominations: Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award

Nominations are requested for the Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award, which recognizes and honors an outstanding faculty member of the University of...
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Social Security among topics at Preparing to Retire seminars

Ask Erik Jensen about the future of Social Security, and he’ll refer you to a powerful group of people, 75 million strong, who are ensuring the program’s...
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Diversity and Inclusion Summit aims to convert talk into action

The CU-Boulder Summit Planning Committee invites all CU faculty, staff and students to attend the morning of Nov. 13 to hear from Lt. Gov. Joseph Garcia, CU...
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CU ahead of the curve in implementing health care law

Employee Services will conduct a limited enrollment from Nov. 11-22 to allow CU employees who have waived university medical plans and do not have health...
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Investment insight offered at retirement prep seminars

With gridlock in Washington, D.C., and an economy that’s had more ups and downs than your average roller coaster, investing in the stock market will leave your...
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National science report highlights CU-Boulder spinoff companies

CU-Boulder physics professor and JILA Fellow Dana Anderson, center, in his JILA laboratory with research assistants Kai Hudek, left, and Seth Caliga. (Photo by...
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Call for proposals: 12th Annual CU Women Succeeding

The Faculty Council Women’s Committee announces a call for proposals for the CU Women Succeeding 12th Annual Professional Development Symposium. The one-day...
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Discount offered for Accessing Higher Ground conference

Members of the University of Colorado community can receive a 30 percent discount on the registration fees for next week’s Accessing Higher Ground - the 16th...
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Staff Council continues review of policy on hiring working retirees

An administrative policy dealing with University of Colorado retirees who return to work at one of the four campuses continued to be a topic of debate by...
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CU-Boulder biology students ready to wow at world competition

When this year’s iGEM team at the University of Colorado Boulder began meeting, they wanted to take what they knew about biology and use it to build something...
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Poorly camouflaged insects can kick off a cascade of ecological impacts, new study finds

A walking stick insect camouflages with a chamise shrub in southern California. The ability of the the insect, Timema cristinae, to be well camouflaged affects...
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CU Health Plan members eligible for free checkup, flu shot

Health screening results will be mailed to your home two to four weeks after your appointment Walk-ins are accepted from 7 a.m.-11 a.m.; just make sure you...
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Scott Carpenter, CU-Boulder alum and NASA Mercury astronaut, dies at 88

Carpenter was the first of 18 CU-Boulder astronaut affiliates to fly in space.
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Reminder: Resources available for faculty, staff affected by floods

Full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members who own homes damaged in the recent floods, who have equity in their homes and who plan to take out home...
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Modernized Fiske Planetarium reopens

Video images are startlingly brilliant at the newly modernized Fiske Planetarium. (Photo: Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado) Sky gazers will be better...
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Chance to win free Fitbit from Be Colorado

Health screening results will be mailed to your home two to four weeks after your appointment Walk-ins are accepted from 7 a.m.-11 a.m.; just make sure you...
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Five questions for Peter McGraw

Have you ever laughed at an epic FAIL? Or that klutzy moment when someone awkwardly falls down? Why was it so funny? Peter McGraw has traveled around the world...
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Pink Life Saver rolling to CU-Boulder, UCCS

Too often, a woman’s busy schedule makes it hard to keep a mammogram appointment. In fact, the American Cancer Society cites the top two reasons women give for...
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Researchers use climate model to better understand electricity in the air

A lightning bolt strikes Boulder, as seen from the National Center for Atmospheric Research mesa west of town. Photo courtesy of John Jorgensen. Electrical...
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Work of CU’s Nobel winners in spotlight at upcoming event

At a CU Lunch and Learn presentation, Stein Sture, CU-Boulder vice chancellor of research, will discuss how the work of the Nobel winners has influenced...
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Leeds Index: Colorado business confidence falls slightly going into fourth quarter

Leeds Business Confidence Index (click to view report) The confidence of Colorado business leaders has slightly declined going into the fourth quarter as...
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My New Weigh: Last chance to join for 2013

Are you ready to start the New Year 20 pounds lighter? Join the last My New Weigh Medically Supervised Weight Management Class of 2013. My New Weigh is a...
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Call for nominations: honorary degrees, medals, distinguished service awards

The CU Board of Regents is calling for nominations for 2014 Honorary Degrees, University Medals and Distinguished Service Awards. Deadline is Nov. 15. An...

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