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Schulick, Del Chiaro recognized as world experts in pancreatic neoplasms

Richard Schulick, MD, MBA, director of the CU Cancer Center and chair of surgery in the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and CU Cancer Center member Marco Del Chiaro, MD, clinical director...
Lahijanian

How Lahijanian creates safety and soundness in autonomous systems

Assistant Professor Morteza Lahijanian’s work is at the intersection of safety and soundness in robotics, focusing on developing autonomous systems which operate safely and effectively alongside...

Fenell reflects on 37 years (and two deployments) at UCCS

David Fenell, a U.S. Army veteran and Professor of Counselor Education in the College of Education, will retire on Jan. 1, 2022 after nearly 37 years as a faculty member at UCCS.
Fulbright sends O’Bryant to Nigeria

Fulbright sends O’Bryant to Nigeria

Dr. Cindy O’Bryant, PharmD, Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy, received a Fulbright Specialist Program Scholar Award. A program of the U.S. Department of State, the Fulbright...
Olesnicky named 2021 Outstanding Research Mentor

Olesnicky named 2021 Outstanding Research Mentor

Genia Olesnicky — a developmental biologist, part-time rock star and full-time mentor to dozens of undergraduate and graduate students at UCCS — has been named the winner of the third annual UCCS...
Rove, Randhawa celebrate ‘herstoric’ moment

Rove, Randhawa celebrate ‘herstoric’ moment

With two female cardiothoracic surgeons in its ranks, the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is ahead of the curve when it comes to gender...
School of Medicine’s Abdoo named National Magnet Nurse of the Year

School of Medicine’s Abdoo named National Magnet Nurse of the Year

Abdoo is being recognized for her work leading the hospital in creating a holistic system of trauma-informed, pediatric-focused care for some of the most vulnerable children in Colorado and the...
Barden retires after 28-year CU career
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Barden retires after 28-year CU career

Mike Barden, director of facilities projects, retired this week after a 28-year career managing design and construction for CU Anschutz, CU Denver and CU Boulder. His distinguished CU career included...

Haggerty on CU Denver’s budget, priorities and life off campus

Most people know Todd Haggerty as CU Denver’s chief financial officer. But, aside from budgets and financial forecast planning, he’s a CU Denver alum, father of triplets, soccer aficionado, and avid...
UCCS Employee of the Quarter Reeves: ‘Keeping hope is the best way to move forward’

UCCS Employee of the Quarter Reeves: ‘Keeping hope is the best way to move forward’

Just thinking about environmental sustainability can be daunting — and to actually achieve it requires a unique blend of discipline, commitment and enthusiasm. Kimberly Reeves, Interim Director of...
Jacobsen to continue as interim chief HR officer; Landis appointed deputy chief HR officer

Jacobsen to continue as interim chief HR officer; Landis appointed deputy chief HR officer

The search for a permanent chief human resources officer for the CU Boulder campus is on temporary hold while university leadership further assess the needs of the campus and the Human Resources...
Regents pass resolutions honoring outstanding CU leaders
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Regents honor past service of outstanding CU leaders

The CU Board of Regents on Friday acknowledged university employees who are no longer in their roles. Passing resolutions of appreciation, the board honored two former CU vice presidents, two...
MacLennan named associate vice chancellor of enrollment management

MacLennan named associate vice chancellor of enrollment management

Kevin MacLennan, a longtime employee in CU Boulder admissions and enrollment management, was named as the new associate vice chancellor of enrollment management in October, officially taking over...
Diddams joins growing quantum expertise within CU Boulder engineering

Diddams joins growing quantum expertise within CU Boulder engineering

Almost every area of modern society will eventually be touched by the research around quantum physics being done today. Changes will come in small packages at first – in the form of increased...
Clark goes to town with her stories

Clark goes to town with her stories

Cynthia Clark’s first novel circled endlessly in her head for a couple of decades before she finally decided it was time to set it free. “When I got the guts to sit down and write it, I discovered...
CU recognizes 2021 Regent Award recipients

CU recognizes 2021 Regent Award recipients

In an Oct. 19 ceremony, the CU community honored the four recipients of the 2021 Regent Awards. The awards include honorary degrees, a university medal and a distinguished service award for some of...
Sullivan brings conversations on gender and leadership to the U.N.

Sullivan brings conversations on gender and leadership to the U.N.

As an organizational communication scholar, Katie Sullivan, Associate Professor of Communication at UCCS, has studied the messages that women receive about gender, work and leadership for nearly two...
ODECE vice chancellor Bob Boswell to retire

ODECE vice chancellor Bob Boswell to retire

Provost Russell Moore today announced that Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement Robert “Bob” Boswell is retiring, effective Jan. 15, 2022, after a combined 35 years of...
Siegel to join Ent Center for the Arts as Executive Director

Siegel to join Ent Center for the Arts as Executive Director

Starting January 2022, arts advocate and community champion David Siegel will lead the Ent Center for the Arts at UCCS as its new Executive Director.
Linder on joining the CU Denver community, developing a robust digital learning strategy

Linder on joining the CU Denver community, developing a robust digital learning strategy

Roughly two months into her new role as associate vice chancellor for digital strategy and learning, Katie Linder, PhD, brings a wealth of experience to CU Denver’s digital learning space. Reporting...
Potter, Pressman to study Alzheimer’s therapy for people with Down syndrome

Potter, Pressman to study Alzheimer’s therapy for people with Down syndrome

Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have been awarded a $4.6 million, five-year grant by the National Institute on Aging to study whether a potential Alzheimer’s disease...

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