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Benjamin Kwitek, director of innovation at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, understands that innovation is critical to solving the problems our society faces. Kwitek understands the United States is at the forefront of innovation at a local and global level. At UCCS, he is also the innovator of the world’s first Bachelor of Innovation.
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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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University of Colorado Regent Emeritus Richard J. “Dick” Bernick, who provided 26 years of service as a board member, died Sept. 30, 2021, in Denver. He was 92...
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Theodosia Cook has resigned from her role as the system administration’s chief diversity officer. She will be transitioning full time to her organizational...
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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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Better health starts with better sleep, and if you’ve been struggling with sleep, that can affect your mental and physical well-being. CU Health Plan offers a...
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CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 25), Dec. 23 and 30. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Dec. 2, issue is noon...
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Abby Benson, who has served in key leadership roles within the CU system since 2012, will step down as CU Boulder’s deputy chief operating officer in early...
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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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As a leading cybersecurity education institution, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs aims to fuel success in the critical fields of cybersecurity...
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Before Constancio Nakuma, PhD, became CU Denver’s provost and executive vice chancellor for academic and student affairs, he traveled far and wide to fulfill...
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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...
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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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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...
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The University of Colorado Board of Regents began holding on-campus forums this week to hear from faculty, staff and students about the qualities they want in CU’s next president, continuing efforts to solicit input from stakeholders about the search.
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The CU Board of Regents voted unanimously to approve compensation increases for eligible faculty and non-classified university staff at CU Boulder, CU Denver,...
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After more than three decades of offering tuition-free education to residents, children, and grandchildren of displaced Aurarians—those who were forced to...
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A Health Savings Account (HSA) is literally money in the bank, but there’s more to this asset than meets the eye. Many people have heard of an HSA and may have...
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The foundation, which seeks to inspire and empower Denver Public Schools students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions, works with 31...
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On Oct. 11, over 45 UCCS alumni, students, local community partners and faculty attended the launch event for the Technical Communication and Information...
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Monday, Nov. 8 is national First-Generation College Celebration day. It marks the beginning of First-Gen Week at CU Denver, honoring students who are the first...
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The Campus Safety & Emergency Preparedness Services building, slated for opening in October 2022, will be constructed at the corner of Victor Street and...
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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...
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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...