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New biography chronicles rise of President Emeritus Benson
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New biography chronicles rise of President Emeritus Benson

CU President Emeritus Bruce Benson is the subject of a new biography that traces his life from his upbringing on a World War II-era farm outside Chicago...
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New Women’s Leadership Program furthers connections and career insights for faculty and academic staff

Assistant Teaching Professor of Rhetoric and Composition Miranda Egger has helped thousands of students learn to critically express themselves in her 20-plus...
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Reap your rewards in retirement with Retirement Ready

Reap your rewards in retirement with Retirement Ready

Anyone within five years of retirement should begin planning as soon as possible, and the Retirement Ready virtual series is a great way to dig in. This year’s...
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Engineering professor leads national project to enhance wind energy production

More than 10% of U.S. electricity is now generated from wind power and Colorado is among the top 10 states that produce energy through wind turbines. But...
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Paid leave program marks one year with big impact

Paid leave program marks one year with big impact

It’s been just over a year since the University of Colorado’s self-funded and self-administered Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program took effect...
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CU Office of Government Relations providing updates during federal transition

CU’s Federal Relations team in the Office of Government Relations and the Office of University Counsel are working closely with the President and Chancellors...
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Auraria Library launches national search for new director

Applications are now being accepted for a new director to lead the Auraria Library, which serves CU Denver, Metropolitan State University Denver (MSU), and the...
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Important 2024 tax forms arriving soon

Important 2024 tax forms arriving soon

By Jan. 31, all 2024 W-2s will be sent to the mailing address employees had on file in the employee portal as of Dec. 15, and available in the employee portal...
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Reminder: UCSC Staff Excellence Award nominations due Jan. 31

Reminder: UCSC Staff Excellence Award nominations due Jan. 31

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) invites nominations for the 2025 Staff Excellence Awards, which recognize staff members who have gone above and...
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In memoriam: Regent Emeritus Jerry G. Rutledge

Regent Emeritus Jerry G. Rutledge, who served on the Board of Regents from 1995 to 2007, died Jan. 9, 2025. He was 80. Jerry G. Rutledge Rutledge served twice...
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Leadership transition: Constancio Nakuma stepping down as CU Denver provost in February

Last week, Constancio Nakuma, PhD, announced he would be stepping down from the position as provost effective Feb. 1. Nakuma shared with Interim Chancellor Ann...
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Reduction in retirement plan fees for 2025

Reduction in retirement plan fees for 2025

The University of Colorado routinely reviews its retirement programs to ensure it provides competitive retirement benefits. A recent review successfully...
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Higher catch-up retirement contribution limits for employees nearing retirement

As of Jan. 1, the Secure 2.0 Act introduced enhanced catch-up contributions for individuals aged 60-63 and the CU voluntary retirement plan options have...
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Boettcher early career investigator application deadline nears

Applications for the 2025 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program will be due to the campus grants offices in February, according to the...
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St. Cajetan’s turns yellow and blue to honor Auraria’s rich history

In the midst of this week’s gloomy skies and frigid temperatures, one structure on campus stands out. Over the holiday break, the beloved St. Cajetan’s church...
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CU announces co-chairs to lead Strategic Plan 2.0
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CU announces co-chairs to lead Strategic Plan 2.0

CU President Todd Saliman has announced two co-chairs of the next systemwide strategic planning process. Chad Marturano, Vice President and Chief Financial...
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Regents vote to name Kerry Tipper next Vice President, University Counsel

Regents vote to name Kerry Tipper next Vice President, University Counsel

The Board of Regents on Dec. 23 voted to name Kerry Tipper the next vice president, university counsel for the CU system. As university counsel, Tipper will...
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Call for nominations: 2025 UCSC Staff Excellence Awards

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) invites nominations for the 2025 Staff Excellence Awards, which recognize staff members who have gone above and...
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Changes to systemwide administrative policy statements, effective Jan. 1

The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) has announced updates to the following administrative policy statements from the Administrative/General, Finance, and...
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CU Denver to participate in Department of Defense agreement: Address national shortage of STEM professionals

The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a cooperative agreement to the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (HSRU) to enhance the academic and...
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Kenneth T. Christensen named next chancellor of CU Denver

Kenneth T. Christensen named next chancellor of CU Denver

University of Colorado President Todd Saliman announced today that he selected Kenneth T. Christensen, Ph.D., to serve as the next chancellor of CU Denver. Dr...
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A fresh start: Get the most out of your CU benefits in 2025 with the new year checklist

As we all focus more on home and community during the holidays and make our plans for the new year, take the time to review your CU benefits to make sure you’...
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Deadlines extended for Thomas Jefferson Award, Chase Faculty Community Service Award

The CU Office of Academic Affairs has extended the deadlines for submission for the Thomas Jefferson Award and the Chase Faculty Community Service Award to Jan...
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Where is Denver’s Chinatown? Leyuan Li’s studio addresses a missing piece of history

CU Denver College of Architecture and Planning students and Assistant Professor Leyuan Li are helping the community learn about the once-thriving Denver...
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Apply for spring 2025 Tuition Assistance

Apply for spring 2025 Tuition Assistance

CU’s Tuition Assistance Benefit application is open for spring 2025. This benefit offers the opportunity to access affordable education on any CU campus —...

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