SEARCH
SPOTLIGHT
Engineering is a higher calling, a service today to diverse communities that benefits society for generations to come. There are many avenues for engineering graduates and today on CU on the Air, host Emily Davies talks to Dr. David Mays, professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado Denver. He has assisted more than a thousand students onto their path.
STORY
Highfill Bethany Highfill of the Procurement Service Center is the 2021 President's Employee of the Year. Highfill received the award Nov. 11 during a virtual...
STORY
Despite a global pandemic, innovation remains alive and well at CU, as evidenced by the remarkable submissions to the 2021 CU Innovation and Efficiency Awards...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
Students, faculty and staff have been energized by the brand new building connecting the business and engineering schools, enjoying its classroom and...
STORY
After earning a STARS Gold Sustainability Ranking for a third consecutive time this year, UCCS’ sustainability initiatives are back in the spotlight.
STORY
As dawn broke over the South Pacific on Sept. 21, 1944, Jack Comstock, MD, stepped out of the officers’ quarters on his callused bare feet, wearing a G-string...
PEOPLE
Abdoo is being recognized for her work leading the hospital in creating a holistic system of trauma-informed, pediatric-focused care for some of the most vulnerable children in Colorado and the...
PEOPLE
Mike Barden, director of facilities projects, retired this week after a 28-year career managing design and construction for CU Anschutz, CU Denver and CU Boulder. His distinguished CU career included...
EVENT
December 16, 2021
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Most of us have at least a basic understanding of the stock market — up is good and down is bad. Watching the day-to-day variations of stock prices...
STORY
The University of Colorado Board of Regents took significant steps on Thursday to advance the search for CU’s next president, naming members of the search...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
The University of Colorado’s performance review and merit cycles will move into closer alignment for most university staff and all classified staff over the...
////
Issue:
Categories:
SPOTLIGHT
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.
STORY
The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) recently honored 10 exceptional employees across the system during the 2021 Staff Excellence Awards. The CU...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
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...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
Theodosia Cook has resigned from her role as the system administration’s chief diversity officer. She will be transitioning full time to her organizational...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
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...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
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...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
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...
////
Issue:
Categories:
STORY
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...
STORY
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named the University of Colorado Boulder a 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP)...
STORY
As a leading cybersecurity education institution, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs aims to fuel success in the critical fields of cybersecurity...
STORY
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...
PEOPLE
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...
PEOPLE
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...