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Sarah Semple Brown named to CU Design Review Board
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Sarah Semple Brown named to CU Design Review Board

Sarah Semple Brown University of Colorado President Bruce D. Benson has appointed renowned Denver architect Sarah Semple Brown to CU’s Design Review Board,...
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Attend a 529 college savings talk, leave with a $25 account
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Attend a 529 college savings talk, leave with a $25 account

Learn more at these upcoming lunch talks: CU Boulder: noon-1 p.m. Aug. 16, University Memorial Center, Room 247 CU Anschutz: noon-1 p.m. Aug. 18, Education 2...
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Something Queer, LGBTQ back-to-school event, set for Aug. 18
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Something Queer, LGBTQ back-to-school event, set for Aug. 18

Something Queer, an LGBTQ back-to-school event, invites faculty, staff and allies from CU Denver and the Anschutz Medical Campus to gather for a show of...
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication

With today’s issue, CU Connections resumes its regular weekly publication schedule for the new academic year. A new edition appears each Thursday morning...
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CAP project aims to infuse design strategies that promote healthier, more active lives in Denver’s poorest neighborhood

CAP project aims to infuse design strategies that promote healthier, more active lives in Denver’s poorest neighborhood

Belying its bucolic name, Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood is largely industrial and economically challenged. Bicycle lanes are lacking and often don’t connect...
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Call for applications: Timmerhaus Teaching Ambassador Award
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Call for applications: Timmerhaus Teaching Ambassador Award

Applications are requested for the Timmerhaus Teaching Ambassador Award, presented to a University of Colorado faculty member who will promote the opportunity...
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Hunter Ewen and the iPad Quintet
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Q&A: Hunter Ewen and the iPad Quintet

Among the sessions scheduled for next month’s 19th annual Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology (COLTT) Conference is an in-depth seminar, “iPad...
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CU Innovation & Efficiency Awards
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Water wisdom earns top CU Innovation and Efficiency Award for 2016

Efforts to reduce plastic waste at CU Boulder – by specially fitting trucks to dispense filtered water at campus events, and by providing bottle fill stations...
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skillsoft or lynda.com
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Lynda.com or SkillSoft: Which training tool should you use?

With Lynda.com’s recent expansion to faculty and staff on all campuses, the University of Colorado now provides its workforce with two online learning tools...
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Feel the Heath 5k
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Feel the Heat & Move Your Feet! 5K set for Aug. 7

CU Health Plan and Be Colorado will present the Feel the Heat & Move Your Feet! 5K on Aug. 7 at Washington Park in Denver. The race is open to CU Health...
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“Ghost workers” common in migrant farm work

“Ghost workers” common in migrant farm work

New research by Sarah Horton, an anthropologist at the University of Colorado Denver, reveals that employers in agricultural industries often take advantage of...
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Shift of tech transfer to campuses streamlines workflow, leverages expertise
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Shift of tech transfer to campuses streamlines workflow, leverages expertise

On Friday, the University of Colorado Technology Transfer Office will transition from a CU system office to a campus oversight structure that will leverage...
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Regents approve $3.82 billion budget
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Regents approve $3.82 billion budget

The CU Board of Regents at its June 16 meeting approved a $3.82 billion budget for fiscal year 2016-17, an increase of $27 million over FY2015-16’s $3.55...
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Board of Regents can’t decide on next chair
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Board of Regents can’t decide on next chair

The Board of Regents failed to elect a new chair June 17 at CU Boulder, the second such stalemate since 2013.
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Diversity overview is encouraging, but there’s more to be done
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Diversity overview is encouraging, but there’s more to be done

Diversity in its many definitions is making headway at the University of Colorado as each campus approaches inclusion with unique strategies and programs, but...
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Tenure list
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Tenure list: June 2016

The CU Board of Regents this month approved 90 awards of tenure and 18 appointments with tenure.
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Susan Szpyrka, University of Colorado Colorado Springs senior vice chancellor administration and finance
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Szpyrka to spearhead tuition benefit committee

A committee headed by Susan Szpyrka, University of Colorado Colorado Springs senior vice chancellor administration and finance, will take on CU’s tuition...
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Staff Council hears updates on professional development, tuition benefit
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CU expands access to Lynda.com for faculty, staff

The University of Colorado has expanded access to the video tutorial website Lynda.com to faculty and staff at UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz and CU system...
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Nolbert Chavez
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Chavez to lead community engagement initiatives

The University of Colorado announced June 16 that Nolbert Chavez is joining the CU system as associate vice president of community engagement.
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Vietnam and honey fuel undergrad research

Vietnam and honey fuel undergrad research

Next time you’re shopping for raw, unfiltered Colorado honey and decide the hefty price tag is well worth it, think about senior Ashley Bouck and CU Denver’s...
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Lifetime in education leads to global gathering in Denver
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Lifetime in education leads to global gathering in Denver

In the late 1940s, with World War II in the past and the world increasingly opening two-way avenues for college students and educators, Ruth Purkaple joined a...
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Paid monthly? June pay will be issued July 1
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Paid monthly? June pay will be issued July 1

University of Colorado employees who are paid monthly will receive their June paycheck on Friday, July 1. There is no change for employees who are paid...
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Third-graders explore Auraria Library during campus tour
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Third-graders explore Auraria Library during campus tour

Auraria Library recently hosted an enthusiastic group of 80 students and their teachers from Denver’s Doull Elementary School as part of a student tour of the...
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Qatar Prime Minister celebrates son's graduation from CU Denver, forges even stronger relationship with university

Qatar Prime Minister celebrates son's graduation from CU Denver, forges even stronger relationship with university

An already strong relationship between the University of Colorado Denver and the nation of Qatar took a significant step forward last week with the visit of...
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CU Connections begins summer publication schedule

CU Connections will begin its summer publication schedule after the June 2 issue, when biweekly issues will be produced.

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