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Regents committee discusses proposed policies on freedom of expression
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Regents committee discusses proposed policies on freedom of expression

The CU Board of Regents’ Governance Committee on Wednesday advanced an extension and clarification of the university’s commitment to free speech in its policy...
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May 24, 2018
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Cybersecurity, teacher shortage addressed in busy legislative session
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Cybersecurity, teacher shortage addressed in busy legislative session

May 9 marked the end of the Legislature’s four-month session, one that saw the introduction of a record 800 bills introduced at the Capitol. The session also...
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May 17, 2018
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What’s changing in PERA?
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What’s changing in PERA?

In an effort to shore up PERA, the state’s pension system, the Legislature passed SB18-200 late on May 9, the last day of the session. CU has more than 8,600...
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May 17, 2018
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Regents honored at Capitol
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Lawmakers pay tribute to regents

State Sen. Kevin Priola led an effort to recognize Regents Kyle Hybl and Stephen Ludwig and Regent Emeritus Steve Bosley. From left: Ludwig, Bosley, Priola and...
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May 10, 2018
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Regent coverage
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Regents pass small tuition increase, 3 percent compensation boost

The Board of Regents on Friday passed a modest tuition increase for the University of Colorado campuses and a 3 percent compensation pool for employees. Before...
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Cathy Beuten
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April 12, 2018
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State budget with boost for CU advances at Capitol
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State budget with boost for CU advances at Capitol

The Joint Budget Committee last week advanced a state budget that includes a 10 percent increase in funding for the University of Colorado – a request Gov...
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March 29, 2018
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Five questions for President Benson
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Five questions for President Bruce Benson

This month marks Bruce Benson’s 10th anniversary of becoming president of the University of Colorado, the institution where he earned his degree and which he long supported while working in business, philanthropy and civic leadership.

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March 22, 2018
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Hickenlooper honored by Faculty Council
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Hickenlooper honored by Faculty Council

Members of the Faculty Council were welcomed into Gov. John Hickenlooper's office, where he received the council's Leadership in Public Higher Education Award...
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Jay Dedrick
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February 22, 2018
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Proposed CU budget: salary merit pool, low tuition increases
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Proposed CU budget: salary merit pool, low tuition increases

CU’s proposed 2018-19 budget includes minimal tuition increases and a 3 percent salary merit pool that is consistent with the governor’s state budget request...
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Jay Dedrick
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February 15, 2018
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CU Advocates Day at the State Capitol
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Summit of leaders – and a call to action – at CU Advocacy Day

Gov. John Hickenlooper addresses the audience at Tuesday's CU Advocacy Day at the Capitol. (All photos by Trevr Merchant) Tuesday’s CU Advocacy Day at the...
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Jay Dedrick
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February 1, 2018
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Regents discuss working relationships, presidential search process at winter retreat

At its mid-winter retreat late last week in Colorado Springs, the University of Colorado Board of Regents sought ways to improve how it operates as a board and...
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January 25, 2018
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'Early Career Scientist Day' brings statewide researchers together
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'Early Career Scientist Day' brings statewide researchers together

More than 50 researchers greeted Colorado lawmakers entering the Capitol building on Jan. 19, with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of research...
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Blair Ilsley
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January 25, 2018
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Penina Axelrad
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Axelrad aims for the stars

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RyAnne Scott
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January 18, 2018
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PERA puzzle, Title IX changes among issues affecting CU at Capitol
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PERA puzzle, Title IX changes among issues affecting CU at Capitol

Reform of the Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA), changes to Title IX, the opioid epidemic and teacher shortage are among the issues...
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January 11, 2018
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CU, state higher ed could benefit from 9.7 percent funding boost
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Governor proposes 9.7 percent funding increase for higher education

The fiscal year 2018-19 state budget request that Gov. John Hickenlooper released late Wednesday calls for an $86.9 million increase for higher education, the...
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November 2, 2017
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Schuchman poised to assist campus with legislative involvement, government relations
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Schuchman poised to assist campus with legislative involvement, government relations

In September, Kirsten Schuchman joined the Strategic Relations and Communications team as assistant vice chancellor for public policy and advocacy. Schuchman comes from the CU system Office of...
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November 2, 2017
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CORA
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Media requests mean potential exposure of salary details

Because of media inquiries that follow recent changes to Colorado open-records law, faculty and staff of the University of Colorado could potentially see...
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October 5, 2017
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Regent coverage
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Regents approve $4.11 billion budget

The CU Board of Regents on June 15 unanimously approved a budget of $4.11 billion for the 2017-18 fiscal year that begins July 1. The total represents an...
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Jay Dedrick
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June 22, 2017
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Five questions for Kim Hunter Reed
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Five questions for Kim Hunter Reed

The new executive director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education, Kim Hunter Reed, Ph.D., wore the purple-and-gold garb of Louisiana State University for last month’s College Friday. Naturally, a piece of her heart remains in her native state, where she earned three degrees (two from LSU) and worked as a higher education official.

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Jay Dedrick
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May 25, 2017
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Legislature 2017: Funding increase for higher ed; hospital provider fee eases budget pressure
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Legislature 2017: Funding increase for higher ed; hospital provider fee eases budget pressure

Casey A. Cass/University of Colorado Joining Gov. John Hickenlooper for his signing of Senate Bill 297 at CU Boulder are, from left, Frances Draper, Tanya...
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May 25, 2017
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University Perspective Program
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University Perspective Program announces 2017 Graduates

The University Perspective Program at CU has announced its 2017 class of graduates. Founded in 1987 (and originally referred to as the University Fellows program), the University Perspective Program...
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May 18, 2017
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Backed by CU, contract flexibility bill signed into law
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Backed by CU, contract flexibility bill signed into law

Joined by CU Goverment Relations team members and state leaders, Gov. John Hickenlooper on Monday signs the CU-backed S.B. 17-041 into law. Gov. John...
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Jay Dedrick
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March 23, 2017
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Proposed 2017-18 budget lists modest tuition increases, merit pool
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Proposed 2017-18 budget lists modest tuition increases, merit pool

CU administration has put forward a proposed 2017-18 budget that includes tuition and fee increases between 3.14 percent and 4.91 percent, as well as a...
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Jay Dedrick
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February 23, 2017
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CU Advocacy Day 2017
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CU community celebrates successes, eyes challenges at Capitol

Faculty, staff and students from across the University of Colorado came together with state leadership and members of the CU Advocates – the grassroots network...
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Jay Dedrick
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February 2, 2017
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Five questions for Scott Adler
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Five questions for Scott Adler

Scott Adler’s political awareness began at a young age. His parents weren’t politicians, but they were politically aware, which “seeped into his childhood,” Adler said.

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Cynthia Pasquale
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January 12, 2017
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