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Five Questions for H. Lea Gaydos

Not everything in life is happenstance, but there are occasions when the universe simply takes over. When H. Lea Gaydos was a child, she had visions of a job...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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April 7, 2010
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UCCS
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Path to improved health benefits attainable through funding model

Establishing a health benefits program that will help build a culture of wellness begins with the university's return to self-funding its group medical plans,...
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Staff
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April 7, 2010
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CU System
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Search committee recommends candidate from Tufts for provost

Photo courtesy Tufts University Robert Sternberg Photo courtesy Tufts UniversityRobert Sternberg The search committee established by University of Colorado at...
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Staff
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April 7, 2010
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CU Boulder
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Dropping names ...

Sherry Berka Sherry Berka , program administrator for the medicine residency training program at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, was one of five recipients of the Accreditation Council...
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Staff
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April 7, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU Denver
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Benson: Tuition increases will help preserve CU's quality, competitive edge

No one — from University of Colorado officials to students and families — likes the idea of tuition increases. But with CU faculty and staff continuing to work...
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Staff
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March 31, 2010
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CU Denver, CU Boulder, UCCS
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Self-funded health plan study continues

While CU administrators continue to finalize moving to self-funding most health care benefits for employees, progress has been slowed somewhat by the state of...
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Jay Dedrick
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March 31, 2010
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CU System
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ISIS takes on student registration

Following Monday's pilot sessions that saw more than 500 students throughout the CU system register for fall classes, the new Integrated Student Information...
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Jay Dedrick
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March 31, 2010
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CU Denver, CU System, CU Boulder, UCCS
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3OH!3 to headline concert on campus

3OH!3 Hip-hop sensation 3OH!3 will be the headline band for an April 22 concert at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The show begins at 7 p.m. at...
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Staff
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March 31, 2010
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UCCS
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Auraria Campus to host Safe Campus Night

In an effort to promote community safety on campus, the Auraria Police Department has announced Safe Campus Night , a tri-institutional event in conjunction...
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Staff
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March 31, 2010
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CU Denver
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Hospital receives distinguished designation for excellence in nursing

University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) has received international recognition for excellence in nursing by the American Nurses Credential Center's (ANCC) Magnet...
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Staff
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March 31, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus
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Career counselor earns STAR honors

Cori Shaff , coordinator for Career Services at the University of Colorado at Boulder, was selected as the Student Affairs Recognition (STAR) honoree for the year. The award honors Student Affairs...
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Staff
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March 31, 2010
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CU Boulder
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Five Questions for Kathie Novak

Kathie Novak When all is said and done, educators and politicians have at least one thing in common, says Kathie Novak — trying to make things better by...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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March 31, 2010
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CU Denver
PEOPLE

Dropping names ...

Morgan, right, with Richard Benson, senior human resources consultant. The University of Colorado Denver Staff Council Employee of the Month for March 2010 is Petrina Morgan. Besides excelling in her...
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Staff
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March 31, 2010
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CU Denver
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Doctor brings Haiti experience to free lecture

Gretchen Berggren, an international health consultant in maternal and child health nutrition and one of the few doctors serving large populations in developing...
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Staff
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March 24, 2010
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CU Denver
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Procurement: Copier agreement should save up to 60 percent on costs

New sourcing agreements covering copier machines are expected to save university departments between 30 percent and 60 percent on copier costs, compared to...
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Staff
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March 24, 2010
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CU System
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Five Questions for Linda Kogan

A typical day in Linda Kogan's work week has its ups and downs. Either she's craning her neck to evaluate a building's lighting system or looking in the...
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Staff
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March 24, 2010
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UCCS
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Partnership of students, businesses pays dividends in sustainable energy

Two University of Colorado at Colorado Springs students have found their calling thanks to federal stimulus funds and a professor's resolve to offer courses in...
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Staff
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March 24, 2010
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UCCS
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Five Questions for Laura Welch

Laura Welch Imagine stepping off a plane in a strange, unfamiliar country, then going through the maze of university enrollment, all the while trying to find...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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March 17, 2010
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CU Denver
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Staff, students realize campus accessibility through collaboration

Photo by Melanie O. Massengale Left to right: Adam Hayes, Mary Romano, and Teresa Nguyen demonstrate the lift that accommodates Nguyen's work at the table in...
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Staff
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March 17, 2010
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CU Boulder
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Psychological Services Center opens to serve campus, local communities

The clinical health psychology doctoral program has announced the opening of its Psychological Services Center, a clinic and training facility operated by the...
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Staff
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March 17, 2010
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CU Denver
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Professor named fellow of British arts society

Robert von Dassanowsky , professor of German and film studies at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in London on Feb. 26. Originally...
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Staff
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March 17, 2010
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UCCS
PEOPLE

School of Education dean appointed to governor's council

Lorrie Shepard, dean of the University of Colorado at Boulder School of Education, has been appointed by Gov. Bill Ritter to the governor's Council for Educator Effectiveness. Shepard is the designee...
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Staff
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March 17, 2010
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CU Boulder
PEOPLE

Employee groups at University of Colorado Hospital earn kudos

University of Colorado Hospital President and CEO Bruce Schroffel, second from left, and Chief Operating Officer John Harney, far right, with Rock Solid Economics award winners, from left, Michael...
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Staff
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March 17, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus
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Board of Regents receives grim budget outlook, plans March 29 tuition vote

By Deborah Méndez-Wilson The University of Colorado system is considering a proposal to raise tuition starting this fall by up to 9 percent for resident...
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Staff
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March 10, 2010
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CU System
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Staff Council readying conference for next month

Recipients of the annual Service Excellence Award were selected at the Thursday, March 4, meeting of the University of Colorado Staff Council. The awards...
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Staff
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March 10, 2010
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CU System

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