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CU-Boulder freshman campaigns for scholarship in memory of friends

Larkin Poynton Soon after the tragic 2008 automobile death of Longmont High School senior Kyle Metcalf and University of Colorado Denver freshman Caitlin Epple...
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Biotech company expands Alzheimer's disease partnership with CU

The University of Colorado and AmideBio, LLC have completed an agreement creating a research collaboration with a CU-Boulder lab, and giving AmideBio an option...
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SkillSoft offers improved navigation

A new version of the SkillSoft Course Player released late last month makes navigation easier for users taking SkillSoft courses. The SkillSoft Course Player...
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State budget-balancing measure leads to shift in PERA contributions

University of Colorado employees who are PERA members will see a 2.5 percent reduction in wages during the 2010-11 fiscal year in order to comply with a new...
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UPDATE: Flex bill clears first hurdle at Capitol

The Colorado legislative bill aimed at giving higher education institutions more flexibility in financial affairs and in setting tuition rates was unanimously...
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Guiding principles, presidential search go back to governance groups

Diversity was a central theme of last week's University of Colorado Board of Regents meeting as the elected officials discussed how to define the issue within...
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Open Enrollment

With open enrollment under way, Payroll & Benefit Services (PBS) encourages employees to review materials, attend an open enrollment session, compare plans...
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Federal stimulus has brought $151 million to CU for research

From state fiscal stabilization funds, which enabled the university to backfill its budget amid state higher education cuts, to federal grants that will speed...
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Staffers honored for stellar service

From left, Alexis Kelly, Stephanie Hanenberg, Lisa Province and Donna Maes display their service excellence awards at the All Staff Council Conference on...
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Open enrollment begins next week

Open enrollment for the 2010-11 plan year begins at 8 a.m. Monday, April 26, and ends at 5 p.m. May 21. Payroll & Benefit Services encourages employees to...
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Former medical researcher gives $1.6 million for scholarships

Several students in the University of Colorado Denver's new BA/BS-MD program will receive School of Medicine scholarships thanks to a new endowment funded by a...
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Sanofi Pasteur licenses E. coli vaccine technology

A vaccine technology developed jointly at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) was licensed recently to...
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Classes, workshops offer training on expense system

Expense system classes on travel and the procurement card have been scheduled on each campus during April, May and June, as well as new 30-minute workshops...
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Few changes to medical plans for 2010-11 open enrollment

With a commitment to self-funding and a longer-term vision of building a culture of health and wellness, university leaders see the 2010-11 benefits plan year...
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President's Teaching Scholars Program seeks 2011 nominees

The President's Teaching Scholars Program (PTSP) has begun its 2011 call for nominations , with dossiers being accepted from now through Nov. 12. University of...
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CU announces latest budget-balancing measures

The second round of budget-balancing steps made necessary by cuts in state funding will total $22 million throughout the University of Colorado system. All...
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Path to improved health benefits attainable through funding model

Establishing a health benefits program that will help build a culture of wellness begins with the university's return to self-funding its group medical plans,...
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Systemwide conference to explore use of technology in learning, teaching

The 13th Colorado Learning and Teaching With Technology (COLTT) conference is set for Aug. 11 and 12 on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus. A call...
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Flexibility legislation expected to be introduced next week

A Colorado Senate bill aimed at increasing flexibility for higher education, anticipated since the start of the current lawmakers' session at the Capitol,...
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CU ranked 14th among universities in 'Patent Power'

The University of Colorado ranks high among peers for its portfolio of patents, according to a recent list in the monthly magazine of the Institute of...
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New SkillPort Course

Wondering where to find online training concerning sexual harassment? Or how to find proof of your completion? A new "Discrimination and Harassment" course...
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Self-funded health plan study continues

While CU administrators continue to finalize moving to self-funding most health care benefits for employees, progress has been slowed somewhat by the state of...
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ISIS takes on student registration

Following Monday's pilot sessions that saw more than 500 students throughout the CU system register for fall classes, the new Integrated Student Information...
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President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative extends deadline for proposals

The call for research proposals for the 2011 President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative (PTLC) has been extended to April 12. Members of the collaborative...
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CU cardiovascular monitoring technology to be commercialized

The University of Colorado recently completed a license agreement with Flashback Technologies LLC for CU technology enabling fast, noninvasive detection of...

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