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Gould named Pikes Peak Poet Laureate

Janice Gould , assistant professor in the Department of Women’s and Ethnic Studies, was named the 2014-2016 Pikes Peak Poet Laureate by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region (COPPeR). As poet...
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Thomas Jefferson Award winners honored at event

Winners of this year's Thomas Jefferson Award, from left: Peter Simons, Therese Jones, Alexandra Antonioli and Helen Achol Abyei. (Not pictured: Charles Ferguson) A high-achieving group of academics...
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Smith to connect students, employers with CU programs in south Denver

Tony Smith thrives on helping students to reach their full potential. He also loves chatting with employers about their workforce needs. So he jumped at the chance to lead the University of Colorado'...
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Du, George receive patents

The CU Technology Transfer Office recently announced that patents have been granted to university researchers. Yiping Du of the CU Denver departments of psychiatry and audiology has been granted a...
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Du, George receive patents

The CU Technology Transfer Office recently announced that patents have been granted to university researchers. Yiping Du of the CU Denver departments of psychiatry and audiology has been granted a...
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Yin, Watkins awarded patent for novel medication

Two CU-Boulder faculty members, Hang ‘Hubert’ Yin (chemistry and biochemistry) and Linda Watkins (psychology and neuroscience), recently received a patent for novel drugs modulating the toll-like...
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Larson-led team to commercialize laser surgical device

Michael Larson, left, with student. A team led by Michael Larson, El Pomar Endowed Chair of Engineering and Innovation at UCCS, has developed a laser-based device for closing wounds during nasal...
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CU-Boulder Vice Chancellor for Administration Louise Vale to retire

Vale Louise Vale, vice chancellor for administration at the University of Colorado Boulder, will retire March 14. Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer Kelly Fox said Vale has had a “...
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Aagaard receives Gee Award; registration open for symposium

Eva Aagaard, M.D., FACP, has been announced as this year’s recipient of the Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award. The award recognizes and honors an outstanding University of Colorado faculty...
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Fox takes leadership role in procurement association

Fox Michael Fox , Procurement Service Centers’ strategic procurement director, recently became president of the National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP) Rocky Mountain Region. NAEP is a...
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System Staff Council plays Santa for military families

Mrs. Claus greets children at the System Staff Council reception for families from Aurora’s Buckley Air Force Base. (Photo: Cathy Beuten/University of Colorado) CU System Staff Council on Friday...
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Sharkey receives award for political leadership

Sue Sharkey, vice chair of the CU Board of Regents, was honored Friday with the Annie Taylor Award from the David Horowitz Freedom Center during its Restoration Weekend in Palm Beach, Fla. The...
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Rafael Benitez , IT director, recently gave a presentation at the annual Oracle Open World event on Master Data Management (MDM). More than 60,000 people from around the world converged on San...
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Gallegos reappointed to state education council

University of Colorado Regent Glen Gallegos has been reappointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper to the Education Leadership Council . He will serve as a public member until June 30, 2015. The council was...
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CU administration welcomes Yemen delegates

The CU system this month hosted a delegation of six higher education professionals from Yemen who participated in the U.S. State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program . The delegation...
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UCCS celebrates Regent Emeritus Bishop

CU Regent Emeritus Tillie Bishop and his wife, Pat , were toasted by current and former members of the Board of Regents, elected officials and University of Colorado Colorado Springs administrators...
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Buffs coaches meet and greet system team in Denver

From left, Linda Lappe, Tad Boyle, Bruce Benson, Mike MacIntyre, Marcy Benson, Nicole Kenneally and Chip. (Photo: Cathy Beuten/University of Colorado) “I think we’re so blessed to have the highest...
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Hicks honored for procurement contributions

At its Annual Meeting in April, the National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP) presented the Bert C. Ahrens Achievement Award to Assistant Vice President/Chief Procurement Officer Sandy...
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In memoriam

Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Employee Services. CU-Boulder Mary Ann Andersen, 79, classified staff retiree...
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Bailey Thenhaus Hinke Wade Thomas Cathey Jr ., professor emeritus at CU-Boulder, received the 2013 Joseph Fraunhofer Award/Robert M. Burley Prize of the Optical Society (OSA). Cathey is being honored...
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Obituary: Longtime CU Foundation President Charlie McCord

Charlie McCord Former President of the University of Colorado Foundation Charles Gillette (Charlie) McCord died March 16 surrounded by his family. He was 78. McCord served as president of the...
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In memoriam

Names of current and former University of Colorado faculty and staff who have died in recent weeks. List compiled by Payroll & Benefit Services. CU-Boulder Kevin F. Burns, 49, facilities...
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Wilkerson assists with campus legal matters

Dan Wilkerson , former University of Colorado vice president, university counsel and secretary of the CU Board of Regents, will assist the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and the Office of...
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Sisemore appointed director of Internal Audit

Kevin Sisemore last week was named director of Internal Audit. The Board of Regents voted on the appointment during the board’s meeting last week at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs...
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Struessel Tami Struessel , senior instructor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine physical therapy program, was honored by the Education Section American Physical Therapy Association with...

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