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Benefits, annual awards discussed by Staff Council
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Benefits, annual awards discussed by Staff Council

The University of Colorado Staff Council discussed a variety of issues during its regular monthly meeting Feb. 15 on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. During the...
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Ensuring the backend of online learning is front and center

Ensuring the backend of online learning is front and center

A lot of behind-the-scenes work takes place so that learners and students throughout the country can seamlessly take online courses from the University of...
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Coordinator Fontana facilitates access and equity

Coordinator Fontana facilitates access and equity

Lauren Fontana used to spend her days living in code. A graduate of the University of Michigan with a BSE in computer science in engineering, she designed...
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Proposed CU budget: salary merit pool, low tuition increases
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Proposed CU budget: salary merit pool, low tuition increases

CU’s proposed 2018-19 budget includes minimal tuition increases and a 3 percent salary merit pool that is consistent with the governor’s state budget request...
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Online education plan gains momentum
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Online education plan gains momentum

At its November board meeting, the CU Board of Regents approved a progressive $20 million proposal to implement the university’s online education goals over...
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CU to offer first MOOC-delivered electrical engineering master’s
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CU to offer first MOOC-delivered electrical engineering master’s

The CU Board of Regents last week unanimously approved a new and innovative MOOC-delivered master’s degree in electrical engineering – the first of its type in...
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Regents approve changes to Regent Laws’ Article 12
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Regents approve changes to Regent Laws’ Article 12

The Board of Regents last week approved changes to Regent Laws’ Article 12: Tuition, Fees, Scholarships, and Loans and the related Regent Policies 12.A:...
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Regents notes: Discussion of emerging issues; athletics contracts

The CU Board of Regents plans to set aside an hour at each regular meeting to discuss emerging issues that could become relevant to the university, an...
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2018 W-4 release delayed due to tax rate changes
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2018 W-4 release delayed due to tax rate changes

The passage of the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017 has implications for University of Colorado faculty and staff. Among them: slightly larger paychecks and a...
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Milo Mile promotes campus community

Milo Mile promotes campus community

Picture this: It’s a chilly February morning on the Tivoli Quad. You’re standing with your arms stretched above your head and your feet hips-width apart. As...
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Biometric screenings coming to CU campuses
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Biometric screenings coming to CU campuses

Understanding your health can be a puzzle. Beginning Feb. 20, get the full picture with biometric screenings held on each University of Colorado campus and the...
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Flash Forward events place your financial plan in focus
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Flash Forward events place your financial plan in focus

Whether you’re 25 or 55, determining your financial priorities will benefit your entire future. Should you be saving more money or paying off debt? What about...
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CU at the Winter Olympics

CU at the Winter Olympics

The PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games begin Feb. 9 and continue through Feb. 25, and the University of Colorado will once again be represented through CU...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Ethnic and Minority Affairs
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Ethnic and Minority Affairs

Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing CU Connections series in which the Faculty Council highlights each of its committees and their efforts. See past...
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CU Denver-led startup wins NFL contest for helmet safety

CU Denver-led startup wins NFL contest for helmet safety

The Philadelphia Eagles weren’t the only big winners at this year’s Super Bowl. CU Denver’s own Chris Yakacki, PhD, an associate professor of mechanical...
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Event highlights international and online education efforts

Event highlights international and online education efforts

Budgets, Beijing and the Super Bowl were just some of the foci for 2018’s first Campus Conversation, hosted by Chancellor Dorothy Horrell with Provost Rod...
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CU Advocates Day at the State Capitol
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Summit of leaders – and a call to action – at CU Advocacy Day

Gov. John Hickenlooper addresses the audience at Tuesday's CU Advocacy Day at the Capitol. (All photos by Trevr Merchant) Tuesday’s CU Advocacy Day at the...
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Anti-bullying policy earns preliminary approval of Faculty Council
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Anti-bullying policy earns preliminary approval of Faculty Council

A new workplace bullying policy that governance groups have been working to develop for years earned the approval of the Faculty Council at its Jan. 25 meeting...
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Check your mailbox: tax forms on the way
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Check your mailbox: tax forms on the way

Employees can expect to find their W-2s in their mailboxes and on the portal in the coming week. Form 1042-S has been mailed to international employees, and...
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Mechanical engineering students start specialization by building lightsabers

Mechanical engineering students start specialization by building lightsabers

The first mechanical engineering course CU Denver students take teaches them how to do 3D modeling with computer-aided design (CAD). In fall 2017, the course (...
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Regents discuss working relationships, presidential search process at winter retreat

At its mid-winter retreat late last week in Colorado Springs, the University of Colorado Board of Regents sought ways to improve how it operates as a board and...
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'Early Career Scientist Day' brings statewide researchers together

'Early Career Scientist Day' brings statewide researchers together

More than 50 researchers greeted Colorado lawmakers entering the Capitol building on Jan. 19, with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of research...
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New international employees must schedule tax appointment
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New international employees must schedule tax appointment

The International Tax Office in Employee Services strives to be a valuable touchpoint for international employees throughout their CU careers – and that all...
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New business filings continue to rise in Q4 2017, pointing to job growth

New business filings continue to rise in Q4 2017, pointing to job growth

Colorado added more new business filings in 2017, indicating job growth could follow in the near term according to a CU Boulder report released today by...
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Take a preview tour of campus gem

Take a preview tour of campus gem

With the calendar’s turn to 2018, construction on the Lola & Rob Salazar Student Wellness Center is in the home stretch. What began as a student-led effort...

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