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Lawmakers begin work for 2017
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Lawmakers begin work for 2017

Proposed changes to laws affecting higher education employment contracts and tuition classification for Olympic athletes are the first measures being supported...
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Capitol to host CU Advocacy Day Jan. 31
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Capitol to host CU Advocacy Day Jan. 31

The 2017 edition of CU Advocacy Day is set for Jan. 31 at the Capitol, with a schedule that includes appearances by Gov. John Hickenlooper and Lt. Gov. Donna...
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Staff Council researching paid parental leave policies
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Staff Council researching paid parental leave policies

A University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) committee is developing a working research outline in an effort to propose an equitable and consistent paid...
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Resources available for employees using tuition benefit
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Resources available for employees using tuition benefit

Taking classes in the spring? The CU Employee Tuition Waiver Benefit is available to eligible employees and dependents. Get started now for spring 2017: Check...
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Dec. 30 is the last payroll of 2016
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Reminder: Final payday of 2016 is Dec. 30

The holiday season is in full swing and with all of the excitement, it is easy to forget approaching deadlines. To make this time less stressful, please...
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Dec. 22, Dec. 29

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Dec. 22 and Dec. 29. Connections returns after the winter break on Thursday, Jan. 5. Deadline for submissions is...
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CU Women Succeeding
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Registration for CU Women Succeeding opens Friday

CU Women Succeeding, the 15th annual professional development symposium, is set for March 2-3, 2017, at Berger Hall on the University of Colorado Colorado...
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Call for submissions: President’s Fund for the Humanities
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Call for submissions: President’s Fund for the Humanities

UPDATE: The previous deadline of March 6 has been extended to 5 p.m. March 7. The CU Office of Academic Affairs solicits proposals for spring 2017 President’s...
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Changes to two systemwide policies now in effect
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Changes to two systemwide policies now in effect

The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) has announced changes to two Administrative Policy Statements (APSs) from the human resources and administrative/...
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Staff Council begins analyzing survey results
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Staff Council begins analyzing survey results

After more than 2,700 staff members responded to the benefits and work survey developed by the University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC), the raw data now...
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Deadline to enroll in CU’s Health Savings Account nears
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Deadline to enroll in CU’s Health Savings Account nears

Employees currently enrolled in the University of Colorado’s Health Savings Account must select their 2017 contribution amounts by Dec. 9. If employees do not...
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End of calendar year brings to-do list for employees
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End of calendar year brings to-do list for employees

The countdown to 2017 has begun. With it come important changes and dates for all CU employees. W-2s will be mailed by Jan. 31 and made available in the...
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Bruce and Marcy Benson honored for exceptional philanthropy
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Bruce and Marcy Benson honored for exceptional philanthropy

Elizabeth Collins/University of Colorado CU President Bruce and Marcy Benson receive the 2016 Outstanding Philanthropist Award. Some of the University of...
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Strategic vision on horizon for Board of Regents
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Strategic vision on horizon for Board of Regents

The CU Board of Regents is proceeding with the development of a strategic vision, a new statement and document that would articulate the collective goals and...
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Complete Board of Regents meeting coverage
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Board of Regents November meeting coverage

Strategic vision on horizon for Board of Regents The CU Board of Regents is proceeding with the development of a strategic vision, a new statement and document...
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Vice president for diversity role outlined
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Vice president for diversity role outlined

The CU Board of Regents at its Nov. 10 meeting reviewed a draft of the job description for the new system-level vice president for diversity, inclusion and...
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Efficiencies created $32 million in savings for CU last year
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Efficiencies created $32 million in savings for CU last year

The University of Colorado saved nearly $32 million in fiscal year 2015-16 through continued and expanded efficiencies across the campuses and system. Todd...
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CU’s Health Savings Account record keeper changing hands
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CU’s Health Savings Account record keeper changing hands

The University of Colorado’s Health Savings Account record keeper will change from Wells Fargo to Optum Bank on Jan. 1, 2017. As part of this transition, the...
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Board of Regents to welcome Ganahl, Kroll; Sharkey re-elected
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Board of Regents to welcome Ganahl, Kroll; Sharkey re-elected

Voters across the state on Tuesday chose a new at-large member of the University of Colorado Board of Regents, Heidi Ganahl, who will join District 1’s Jack...
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Regent laws and policies review moves forward
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Regent laws and policies review moves forward

The formal review of the Board of Regents’ laws and policies is gathering momentum, with expectations for a busy 2017. The board last year directed its Laws...
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Sandy Hicks
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CU system’s Hicks receives Excellence in Leadership Award

David Sprouse/University of Colorado Sandy Hicks receives the Excellence in Leadership Award. Sandy Hicks, associate vice president and chief procurement...
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John Hickenlooper
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Governor’s budget proposal has good news for CU, higher education

Gov. John Hickenlooper’s proposed state budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year brings unexpected good news for the University of Colorado and higher education...
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Feedback invited for proposed revisions to Regent laws, policies
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Feedback invited for proposed revisions to Regent laws, policies

A recently launched website provides University of Colorado faculty and staff the opportunity to engage in the current systemwide review of CU Regent laws and...
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staff council survey
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Staff Council using survey to gauge interest in issues, benefits

University and classified staff members, as well as working retirees, this week received a work and benefits survey developed by the University of Colorado...
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Faculty Council honors Regent Carrigan, hears update on FCQ review
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Faculty Council honors Regent Carrigan, hears update on FCQ review

Jay Dedrick/University of Colorado Faculty Council Chair Ravinder Singh presents Regent Michael Carrigan with an award and certificate of appreciation at the...

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