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CU Denver startup an awardee of NFL helmet challenge to improve design, reduce concussions

Chris Yakacki, professor of mechanical engineering at CU Denver, is known for more than just teaching courses on additive manufacturing in the College of...
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Sarah Erickson
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February 11, 2022
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CU Denver
Employee of the Quarter Burkart finds her voice
PEOPLE

Employee of the Quarter Burkart finds her voice

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Staff
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February 11, 2022
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UCCS, Staff
Sharon Matusik recognized with Excellence in Leadership Award
SPOTLIGHT

Sharon Matusik recognized with Excellence in Leadership Award

Dean Sharon Matusik, who has led the University of Colorado Boulder’s esteemed Leeds Business School for five years, is being recognized by the CU community with the Excellence in Leadership Award. It recognizes an Excellence in Leadership Program alumnus who has shown exemplary leadership at the university.

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Staff
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February 4, 2022
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CU Boulder, CU System, Faculty, Staff
University Risk Management’s Peet to retire after 30 years with CU
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University Risk Management’s Peet to retire after 30 years with CU

Carolyn Peet Longtime University of Colorado staff member Carolyn Peet, director of University Risk Management (URM), will retire after a 30-year career with...
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Staff
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February 4, 2022
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CU Boulder, CU System, Staff
CU at the Winter Olympics in Beijing
SPOTLIGHT

CU at the Winter Olympics in Beijing

University of Colorado Boulder, CU Colorado Springs and CU Anschutz Medical Campus athletes are on their way to Beijing for the XXIV Olympic Winter Games and XIII Paralympic Winter Games. As of Friday, 10 CU students and alumni – representing five countries in six sports – are expected to be competing in the Olympics, Feb. 4-20, and Paralympics, March 4-13.

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Staff
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January 27, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Gaudeamus Award winner Socolofsky challenges status quo
PEOPLE

Gaudeamus Award winner Socolofsky challenges status quo

Assistant Professor of Composition and Pendulum New Music Director Annika Socolofsky is the most recent recipient of the prestigious Gaudeamus Award .
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Staff
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January 27, 2022
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CU Boulder, Faculty
Celebrating 21 years of women who make a difference
PEOPLE

Celebrating 21 years of women who make a difference

Nearly two dozen women were honored recently for having a positive, transformational impact on the CU Boulder community.
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Staff
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January 27, 2022
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Open Learning Resources
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Apply now for Open Educational Resources Champion Award

The Office of Academic Affairs and the Open CU Steering Team are accepting nominations for the annual Open Educational Resources (OER) Champion Award. The...
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Staff
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January 20, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
CU Next Awards boost intercampus teams pursuing academic innovation
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CU Next Award: Request for proposals now open

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Staff
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January 13, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty
STORY

CU Anschutz Medical Campus named an Age-Friendly University for its commitment to older adults

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has been designated an Age-Friendly University for its leadership in research, education and care for older...
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Staff
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January 13, 2022
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status
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Boettcher Early Career Investigator application deadline nears

Applications for the 2022 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program will be due to the campus grants offices in February according to the...
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Staff
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January 6, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
STORY

State of Research address highlights strong growth, breadth of research and talent on campus

Growth, collaboration and COVID-19 marked the second annual State of Research Address on Dec. 7, with Thomas Flaig, MD, vice chancellor for research,...
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Staff
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January 6, 2022
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
The 10 most-read CU Connections features of 2021
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The 10 most-read CU Connections features of 2021

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Staff
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December 16, 2021
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
New CU Next award: Supporting academic innovation by faculty across the system
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New CU Next award: Supporting academic innovation by faculty across the system

The Office of Academic Affairs will be accepting proposals for the new systemwide CU Next award this upcoming spring semester 2022. By supporting faculty...
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Staff
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December 10, 2021
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Infectious disease containment, anxiety disorder interventions among collaborative projects funded by AB Nexus grants
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AB Nexus grant program announces fall 2021 awards

Today, the AB Nexus program announced its third round of grant awards to faculty at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of...
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Staff
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December 10, 2021
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CU Boulder, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Fulbright sends O’Bryant to Nigeria
PEOPLE

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...
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Staff
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December 10, 2021
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
Olesnicky named 2021 Outstanding Research Mentor
PEOPLE

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...
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Staff
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December 10, 2021
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UCCS, Faculty
Highfill named President’s Employee of the Year
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Highfill named President’s Employee of the Year

Highfill Bethany Highfill of the Procurement Service Center is the 2021 President's Employee of the Year. Highfill received the award Nov. 11 during a virtual...
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Staff
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December 2, 2021
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CU System, Staff
CU Innovation and Efficiency Award winners rose to year’s challenges
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CU Innovation and Efficiency Award winners rose to year’s challenges

Despite a global pandemic, innovation remains alive and well at CU, as evidenced by the remarkable submissions to the 2021 CU Innovation and Efficiency Awards...
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Staff
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December 2, 2021
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
School of Medicine’s Abdoo named National Magnet Nurse of the Year
PEOPLE

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...
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Staff
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December 2, 2021
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
Exceptional staff members recognized by Staff Council
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Exceptional staff members recognized by Staff Council

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) recently honored 10 exceptional employees across the system during the 2021 Staff Excellence Awards. The CU...
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Staff
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November 19, 2021
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Staff
Student success in focus for regents during strategic plan presentation
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Student success in focus for regents during strategic plan presentation

The Board of Regents heard updates on student graduation rates and retention during the board’s most recent look at progress in CU’s systemwide strategic plan...
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Staff
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November 19, 2021
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status

The University of Colorado and the Boettcher Foundation announce the 2022 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program. About the program The...
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Staff
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November 19, 2021
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty
CU Boulder named 2021 Innovation Award winner by APLU
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CU Boulder named 2021 Innovation Award winner by APLU

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named the University of Colorado Boulder a 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP)...
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Staff
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November 19, 2021
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
UCCS Employee of the Quarter Reeves: ‘Keeping hope is the best way to move forward’
PEOPLE

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...
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Staff
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November 19, 2021
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UCCS, Staff

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