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Faculty 'knighting' to take place Sept. 17
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Faculty 'knighting' to take place Sept. 17

Warren Motte, CU-Boulder professor of French and comparative literature, is being named Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques (Knight in the Order of the Academic Palms) by the government of...
Rishi Raj
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Rishi Raj honored by The American Ceramic Society

Raj Rishi Raj, professor of mechanical engineering, was named a 2015 Distinguished Life Member by The American Ceramic Society . Raj has studied oxides and non-oxides to understand a wide range of...
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Abdalati to co-lead high-profile effort to set nation’s satellite science agenda

Abdalati Waleed Abdalati, professor of geography at the University of Colorado Boulder and director of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), will co-chair a...
Jessica Kirby
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Instructor earns Exercise is Medicine Award

Kirby Jess Kirby, instructor, Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences, was recently recognized by Exercise is Medicine with a gold award. At the group’s May 29...
President’s Scholars Honored at Reception
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President’s Scholars Honored at School of Medicine Reception

Top leaders from the University of Colorado and the School of Medicine gathered on the Anschutz Medical Campus Wednesday evening to recognize medical students who have been awarded President’s...
Kathy Griffith
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Griffith named interim ombuds office director following Gomez retirement

Griffith Kathy Griffith, project manager, Office of the Chancellor, will serve as interim director, Ombuds Office, effective Sept. 1. Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak announced Griffith’s appointment...
Minette Church
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Heller Center selects new faculty director; Cunningham retires

Church Minette Church, associate professor, Department of Anthropology, is the new faculty director of the Heller Center for Arts & Humanities. Church replaces Suzanne MacAulay, professor and...
Oksana Bihun
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New faculty join for fall semester

More than 30 new faculty members joined UCCS for the fall semester. Over the next few weeks, those who hold instructor, assistant professor or associate professor positions will be introduced to the...
Study co-authored by CU-Boulder sociologist finds connection between genes, educational attainment
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Study co-authored by CU-Boulder sociologist finds connection between genes, educational attainment

A first-of-its-kind, nationally representative study of siblings supports previously published research on unrelated individuals that links specific genotypes to educational attainment among adults...
Mike Pritchard Named Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer of CU Foundation
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Mike Pritchard Named Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer of CU Foundation

Pritchard DENVER – Mike Pritchard has been appointed Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the University of Colorado Foundation, effective Sept. 14. In his new role, Pritchard will...
Steve Thweatt, CU-Boulder Vice Chancellor for Administration
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VCA Thweatt to retire in October

Thweatt CU-Boulder Vice Chancellor for Administration Steve Thweatt has announced he will retire from the university on Oct. 16, 2015. Thweatt, who was appointed to the post on July 1, 2014, informed...
Philip Weiser
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Philip Weiser to step down as dean of the University of Colorado Law School

Weiser University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell L. Moore today announced that Dean Philip J. Weiser will step down as dean and return to the faculty of the University of Colorado Law School on...
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Vale returning; other leadership changes in CU-Boulder Planning, Budget and Analysis announced

Senior Vice Chancellor Kelly Fox today has announced a series of changes to administrative leadership in the Office of Planning, Budget & Analysis, including an update on the university’s efforts...
CU Anschutz Office of Inclusion and Outreach honored by Kaiser
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CU Anschutz Office of Inclusion and Outreach honored by Kaiser

The CU Anschutz Medical Campus Office of Inclusion and Outreach was recognized Aug. 14 as a Partner in Excellence at Kaiser Permanente’s 10th annual Diversity Scholarship Awards breakfast. The Office...
UCCS
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UCCS welcomes 28 new faculty, staff members

Twenty-eight people accepted teaching and non teaching positions at UCCS in July, according to the Department of Human Resources. Their names, titles and departments follow. Alex Baker, residence...
Pam Tazik
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Tazik named deputy director of CU-Boulder Office of Contracts and Grants

Tazik Pam Tazik officially became the deputy director of the Office of Contracts and Grants (OCG) at CU-Boulder on Aug. 6 and is committed to staff development and training, as well as the profession...
Skyler Rorabaugh
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Rorabaugh to direct UCCS Campus Recreation Center

Rorabaugh Skyler Rorabaugh , a recreation manager with more than 15 years of experience, has been named the director of the UCCS Campus Recreation Center. Rorabaugh most recently served as executive...
Jesse Perez
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Perez moves to MOSAIC and LGBT Resource Center

Perez Jesse Perez , adviser, Department of Academic Advising, has been named assistant director for the Multicultural Office for Student Access Inclusiveness and Community and program director for...
Mandy Hansen
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Hansen to lead UCCS Global Engagement Office

Hansen Mandy Hansen , an associate director for international education at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, has been named the director of GEO: The UCCS Global Engagement Office. Kee Warner,...
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UCCS staff governance group elects officers

Officers for the UCCS Staff Association – a new governance group that was born from the merger of the Professional Exempt Staff Association and Staff Council – recently were elected. The Staff...
Tia Luber
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General counsel adds attorney Luber

Luber Tia Luber , a former legal researcher for CU-Boulder, has been named the new assistant general counsel at UCCS. Luber served as research counsel for CU-Boulder from August 2014 until her June...
Fred R. Hirsch
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Hirsch honored for lifetime contribution to cancer research

Hirsch Fred R. Hirsch — professor, member of the University of Colorado Cancer Center and CEO of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) — has been awarded the Addario...
Jacqueline Berning
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Berning, Stavrositu, Ilyasova to lead UCCS efforts at CU South Denver

Three UCCS faculty members representing two colleges will be the first to offer courses at the new CU South Denver campus in Douglas County. Jacqueline Berning, professor and chair of health sciences...
D. Ross Camidge
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Dropping names …

Camidge D. Ross Camidge , director of thoracic oncology at the University of Colorado Cancer Center, recently traveled halfway across the world to discuss niche-busting drugs at a Medicines New...
Rachel Rabinovitch
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Rabinovitch to be honored for research, service, leadership

Rabinovitch Rachel Rabinovitch , investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center and professor of radiation oncology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, will be honored as a...

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