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Faculty Council budget committee offers guide to approaching cuts

The systemwide Faculty Council's budget committee has developed a set of written guidelines aimed at protecting what its members value most as campuses...
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Jay Dedrick
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March 3, 2010
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CU System
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Wellness promotion part of planned improvements to health benefits

In taking a new approach to health benefit planning, leaders at the University of Colorado are looking to establish a culture of wellness among employees. In...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU System
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CU still top contributor to statewide charity campaign

Employees of the University of Colorado demonstrated their generosity in the most recent Colorado Combined Campaign (CCC), emerging as the single largest...
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koconnell
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March 3, 2010
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CU Denver, CU System, CU Boulder, UCCS
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Five Questions for Steven Medema

Medema Since 1989, Steven Medema has been a member of the University of Colorado faculty, researching and teaching economics — from the history of economic...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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March 3, 2010
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CU Denver
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Conference on World Affairs returns for 62nd run

Movie critic Roger Ebert calls it "the Conference on Everything Conceivable." The New York Times describes it as "a weeklong extravaganza of discussion and...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Boulder
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INVST marks 20th year with gala, workshops

Photo courtesy of INVST Former INVST students working with a nonprofit organization in the Sangre de Cristo mountains. Photo courtesy of INVSTFormer INVST...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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March 3, 2010
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CU Boulder
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School of Public Affairs to provide law enforcement education

Colorado peace officers will be able to build on supervisor training courses through the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, according to an agreement...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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UCCS
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Pyramid Plus center will promote social emotional development in kids

Research has found that up to 40 percent of young children exhibit serious behavioral challenges that can result in a tremendous risk of school failure early...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Denver
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University of Colorado Hospital internal medicine, specialty clinic relocating

The University of Colorado Hospital Internal Medicine & Specialty Care Practice in Cherry Creek will move to a new location in the Lowry neighborhood...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus
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Colorado Women's Hall of Fame welcomes members with CU ties

Two women with ties to the University of Colorado are among the latest 10 inductees to the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. The inductees, who will be welcomed on Thursday, March 18, include six...
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Staff
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March 17, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU Boulder
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Biotech Building receives boost from $1 million gift

Jane Butcher Jane Butcher (B.A., International Affairs '66), who with late husband Charlie Butcher has played a key role in supporting the University of...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU System
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Aquatic geologist to discuss latest book at free event

Halverson Anders Halverson — a University of Colorado at Boulder research associate with the Center of the American West, award-winning journalist and aquatic ecologist — will discuss his new book, "...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Boulder
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Professor elected to National Academy of Engineering

Daniel Baker, a p rofessor of astrophysical and planetary sciences and director of the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics ( LASP ) at the University of Colorado at Boulder, was elected to...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Boulder
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Leader in international education honored for work

Laura Welch was honored for her work and dedication as the chair of the International Scholar Advising Network for the Knowledge Community for International Student and Scholar Services (KCISSS)...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Denver
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Nurse's photo makes cover of national journal

A photo submitted by Rachel Romero , a nurse in the University of Colorado Hospital's Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), appears on the cover of the February issue of the Journal of PeriAnesthesia...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus
PEOPLE

Dropping names ...

Minette Church , associate professor of anthropology at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, recently was selected as the Cotsen Fellow in Archaeology at the School of Advance Research,...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU Denver, UCCS
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Books24x7 via SkillPort

Do you struggle with the balance between your work and your home life? Is it difficult to stay healthy and productive while dealing with daily stress?...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU System
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Leukemia Lymphoma Society honors professor

The stark statistics and harrowing stories of women and girls incarcerated in U.S. prisons, and the sobering realities of higher education funding were among...
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Staff
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March 3, 2010
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CU System
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PERA rescue plan signed into law by governor

Gov. Bill Ritter on Tuesday, Feb. 23, signed legislation that will reduce PERA retiree benefits but keep the pension plan afloat. Ritter said the changes made...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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February 24, 2010
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CU System
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Higher ed budget, tuition flexibility generate fresh discussion

Funding to higher education was spared in Gov. Bill Ritter's most recent budget-balancing plan, which was announced on Thursday, Feb. 18. Still, universities...
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Jay Dedrick
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February 24, 2010
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CU System, CU Boulder
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CU-Boulder launches national search for Leeds School of Business dean

A national search for the next dean of the University of Colorado at Boulder Leeds School of Business has begun. CU-Boulder Interim Provost and Executive Vice...
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Staff
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February 24, 2010
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CU Boulder
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Loan forgiveness program could hold future reward for CU employees

A federal student loan forgiveness program offers potential help to University of Colorado employees who stick with their public service profession for 10...
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Staff
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February 24, 2010
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CU System
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Procurement Service Center sets open houses

The Procurement Service Center (PSC) will sponsor open houses on the four university campuses early in March, which is Procurement Month in Colorado. The...
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Staff
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February 24, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU Denver, CU System, CU Boulder, UCCS
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Professor elected to European Academy of Science and Arts

Laura Borgelt , associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver School of Pharmacy, and three colleagues recently completed "Women's Health Across the Lifespan," an educational,...
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Staff
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February 24, 2010
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus
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Five Questions for Tad Pfeffer

Pfeffer A love of snow, ice and cold weather has become for Tad Pfeffer a lifelong passion to help the world understand the transformation of glaciers and the...
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Cynthia Pasquale
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February 24, 2010
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CU Boulder

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