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Staff and family members take part in commencement festivities
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CU faculty, staff can save on summer tuition for selves, dependents

CU faculty and staff can now apply for Tuition Assistance for the summer 2019 semester. CU employees often take advantage of the Tuition Assistance Benefit by...
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Use or donate excess vacation hours by June 30
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Use or donate excess vacation hours by June 30

Employees with excess vacation hours should use them or donate them to leave banks before they are removed from their accounts during leave sweeps. What are...
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A robot may one day perform your colonoscopy

A robot may one day perform your colonoscopy

A team from CU Boulder is taking a page from The Magic School Bus and journeying inside the body.
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Armed with doctorates, first graduating cohort set to fill education diversity void

Armed with doctorates, first graduating cohort set to fill education diversity void

When students from the first graduating Latinx cohort of the Doctor of Education Leadership for Educational Equity (EdD) program cross the commencement stage...
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Symposium uses data to clear haze around the air-quality debate

Symposium uses data to clear haze around the air-quality debate

On May 9, a conference room in the Education 1 building on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus steadily filled with smoke, ozone, particulate...
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CU Connections shifts to summer publication schedule in June
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CU Connections shifts to summer publication schedule in June

CU Connections will begin its summer publication schedule after the May 30 issue, when issues will appear biweekly. No new issues are scheduled to appear on...
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Budget, health care dominate legislative session
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Budget, health care dominate legislative session

The recently ended legislative session at the Capitol saw the creation of legislation at the intersection of higher education and health care, as well as a...
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CU Boulder Athletics signs U.N. agreement boosting sustainability

CU Boulder Athletics signs U.N. agreement boosting sustainability

CU Boulder became the first university in the nation to commit to the United Nations Sports for Climate Action Framework, bolstering its status as a...
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CU asks city to consider different CU Boulder South flood mitigation plan

CU asks city to consider different CU Boulder South flood mitigation plan

CU Boulder today asked the Boulder City Council to consider a flood mitigation option that would support both the community’s life safety needs and the...
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Class of 2019 donates more than $5,600 for scholarship funds

Class of 2019 donates more than $5,600 for scholarship funds

Members of the UCCS Class of 2019 set a new participation record with 447 graduates making gifts in total of $5,678 for the annual class gift. More than 30...
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President Benson gives a Lynx farewell

President Benson gives a Lynx farewell

Although University of Colorado President Bruce Benson has attended nearly 90 commencement ceremonies at CU’s four campuses, he said he has a special place in...
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Bioethics during times of war: Where are we today?

Bioethics during times of war: Where are we today?

World War II came with cruelties the world had never seen. The atrocities committed by medical providers in Nazi Germany permanently shaped present-day medical...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Budget
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Budget

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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Student-athlete alumni study aims to assess, improve health and wellness

Student-athlete alumni study aims to assess, improve health and wellness

How have former CU Boulder student-athletes fared long-term compared to Buffs who didn’t play sports in college? What’s the university doing right to support...
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Golden Grads return to campus to celebrate 50th anniversary at commencement

Golden Grads return to campus to celebrate 50th anniversary at commencement

Two members of the Class of 1969 will return to their alma mater for their golden anniversary and join more than 1,000 graduating students during the 2019...
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CRC interdisciplinary research spurs innovation and NSF grants

CRC interdisciplinary research spurs innovation and NSF grants

The CRC Faculty Fellowship connects cross-disciplinary researchers to take on global problems
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Gift of life: Transplant patients, donors tell their stories

Gift of life: Transplant patients, donors tell their stories

Did you know the CU Anschutz Medical Campus has the longest-running transplant program in the country? It has literally given life to thousands of patients,...
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President Mark Kennedy
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Mark R. Kennedy appointed 23rd president of the University of Colorado

Mark R. Kennedy The Board of Regents on Friday voted to appoint Mark R. Kennedy the 23rd president of the University of Colorado. The vote at the CU Anschutz...
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Faculty Council celebrates award recipients, elects leadership
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Faculty Council recognizes award recipients, elects leadership

The Faculty Council recently honored faculty, administration and staff with the governance group’s annual awards. The council’s April 25 meeting at 1800 Grant...
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CU 401(a), 403(b) retirement plan fees lowered by 19%
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CU 401(a), 403(b) retirement plan fees lowered by 19%

Employee Services has negotiated lower fees in the University of Colorado 401(a) Mandatory Retirement Plan and the 403(b) Voluntary Retirement Plan. As of Jan...
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New Anthem prescription manager debuts July 1
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New Anthem prescription manager set to debut

Managing your medications is an important part of health care. Beginning July 1, your prescriptions will be processed by IngenioRx , a change affecting faculty...
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Colorado nail salon workers face chronic air pollution, elevated cancer risk

Colorado nail salon workers face chronic air pollution, elevated cancer risk

Colorado nail salon employees face increased health risks due to high levels of indoor airborne pollutants such as formaldehyde and benzene, new CU Boulder...
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Campus invited to sign final piece of steel for Hybl Center

Campus invited to sign final piece of steel for Hybl Center

Students and employees can be a part of campus history by signing the construction beam that will be the final piece of structural steel on the William J. Hybl...
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Colorado passes full-day kindergarten bill while Gov. Polis speaks at CU Denver

Colorado passes full-day kindergarten bill while Gov. Polis speaks at CU Denver

Attendees of the packed Education Policy Networking Series April 30 event were listening to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis describe his vision for full-day...

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