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Willis
SPOTLIGHT

Five questions for Julia Willis

Julia Willis never imagined she would someday be helping college students become success stories when she earned her undergraduate degree from CU Boulder, but she says the path her career took makes sense now, and credits feminism and family for pointing her in this direction.

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Cynthia Pasquale
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November 8, 2018
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CU Boulder, Staff
CU Board of Regents
STORY

Smith, Hill to join Board of Regents; Gallegos returning

Colorado voters on Tuesday chose two new members of the University of Colorado Board of Regents and re-elected one incumbent. First-time candidates Lesley...
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Jay Dedrick
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November 8, 2018
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Beverly Tatum, Ph.D.
STORY

Registration open for CU Diversity and Inclusion Summit

Registration is open for the 2018 CU Diversity and Inclusion Summit , set for 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 13-14 at CU Boulder’s University Memorial Center. “Intent vs...
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Staff
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September 20, 2018, November 8, 2018
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+
STORY

Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+

Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing CU Connections series in which the Faculty Council highlights each of its committees and their efforts. See past...
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Staff
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November 8, 2018
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
How ideas go viral in academia
STORY

How ideas go viral in academia

How ideas move through academia may depend on where those ideas come from—whether from big-name universities or less prestigious institutions—as much as their...
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Staff
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November 8, 2018
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CU Boulder, Faculty
From superheroes to Hogwarts, Bell’s research on children’s identity, race and inclusivity rings true
STORY

From superheroes to Hogwarts, Bell’s research on children’s identity, race and inclusivity rings true

Dr. Christopher Bell, director of graduate studies and associate professor of media studies at CU Colorado Springs, is a big fan of Marvel superheroes and is...
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Staff
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November 8, 2018
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UCCS, Faculty
Engineering retention program nets NSF grant, $1 million for scholarships
STORY

Engineering retention program nets NSF grant, $1 million for scholarships

Discouraged by the many freshman students who never returned as sophomores, Maryam Darbeheshti, PhD, put her engineering mind to work and built something.
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Debra Melani
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November 8, 2018
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
Children with autism spectrum see benefits from equine therapy
STORY

Children with autism spectrum see benefits from equine therapy

In the first large, randomized study of its kind, researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have shown a lasting reduction in...
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David Kelly
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November 8, 2018
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
Gov. Hickenlooper joins with CU health leaders to take steps to curb youth vaping
STORY

Gov. Hickenlooper joins with CU health leaders to take steps to curb youth vaping

Gov. John Hickenlooper joined leading health organizations, including the University of Colorado Cancer Center and Children’s Hospital Colorado, in calling for...
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Staff
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November 8, 2018
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
DiStefano
PEOPLE

DiStefano named Quigg and Virginia S. Newton Endowed Chair in Leadership

Beginning Jan. 1, Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano will serve as the Quigg and Virginia S. Newton Endowed Chair in Leadership.
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Staff
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November 8, 2018
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Verner
PEOPLE

Verner promoted to director of communications

Jared Verner will lead the efforts to share the success of the faculty, staff and students at UCCS as the new director of communications. Martin Wood, senior vice chancellor of University Advancement...
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Staff
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November 8, 2018
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UCCS, Faculty, Staff
Four employees, alumni and partners receive Mayor’s Young Leader Award
PEOPLE

Four employees, alumni and partners receive Mayor’s Young Leader Award

Four of the five recipients of the Mayor’s Young Leaders Award share UCCS connections as Mayor John Suthers recognized outstanding achievement for young professionals age 40 and younger. The Oct. 30...
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Jared Verner
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November 8, 2018
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UCCS, Staff
EVENT

Veterans Day ceremony and keynote

November 9, 2018
11:00am – 12:00pm
CU Boulder will mark Veterans Day this week with ceremonies honoring Coloradans who are serving today and those who served in the past, including 1,...
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Jay Dedrick
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
EVENT

Teaching About Accessibility in Computing and IT Courses: A Capacity-Building Institute

November 13, 2018
9:00am – 4:30pm
AccessComputing, in collaboration with the University of Colorado Boulder and the Accessing Higher Ground Conference, invites faculty to attend a...
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Jay Dedrick
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty
IN THE NEWS

CU Boulder veteran office grows under leadership of retired Navy SEAL

Before he became a U.S. Navy SEAL, Stew Elliott grew up in Boulder and attended both Boulder High School and the University of Colorado. He went on to serve 28 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL and earned...

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Staff
IN THE NEWS

CU Boulder professor says perennial daylight saving time could harm health, sleep patterns

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Staff
IN THE NEWS

Mental health issues mount on college campuses

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Staff
Rajagopalan
SPOTLIGHT

Five questions for Balaji Rajagopalan

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Cynthia Pasquale
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November 1, 2018
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CU Boulder, Faculty
Paid parental leave policy expanded to include classified staff
STORY

Paid parental leave policy expanded to include classified staff

In response to University of Colorado employees’ requests for a paid parental leave benefit for classified staff, the university will deliver this benefit...
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RyAnne Scott
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November 1, 2018
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
New social climate survey might launch in early 2019
STORY

New social climate survey might launch in early 2019

A follow-up to the 2014 social climate survey led by the CU Board of Regents could launch as early as the first quarter of 2019, the Faculty Council heard at...
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Jay Dedrick
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November 1, 2018
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty
University of Colorado among tops in charitable support
STORY

University of Colorado among tops in charitable support

A new national ranking of institutions bolstered by charitable support recognizes the University of Colorado’s popularity among donors. America’s Favorite...
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Staff
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November 1, 2018
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff
New gene-therapy eases chronic pain in dogs; human trials underway
STORY

New gene-therapy eases chronic pain in dogs; human trials underway

When Shane the therapy dog was hit by a Jeep, life changed for him and his guardian Taryn Sargent.
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Lisa Marshall
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November 1, 2018
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Colorado Shakespeare Festival announces 2019 season with critically-acclaimed regional premiere
STORY

Colorado Shakespeare Festival announces 2019 season with critically acclaimed regional premiere

Next summer, June 7-Aug. 11, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival (CSF) will present a season of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, featuring beloved romances,...
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Staff
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November 1, 2018
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Dunn talks midterm elections in first Downtown Speaker Series
STORY

Dunn talks midterm elections in first Downtown Speaker Series

With ballots in the mail across Colorado and the midterm elections less than two weeks away, Josh Dunn, chair and professor, Department of Political Science,...
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Jared Verner
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November 1, 2018
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UCCS, Faculty, Staff
Symposium takes on 21st-century challenges
STORY

Symposium takes on 21st-century challenges

A record-breaking 200-plus faculty and staff members from across campus came together Oct. 19 in the Student Commons Building for the 14thannual Undergraduate...
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Staff
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November 1, 2018
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff

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