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The 10 most-read CU Connections features of 2024
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The 10 most-read CU Connections features of 2024

High honors and awards - including Distinguished Professors and Boettcher Investigators - topped the list of 2024's news features in CU Connections, based on reader interest. See our Top 10 list for summaries and links to these highlights from the past 12 months.

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December 19, 2024
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Deadlines extended for Thomas Jefferson Award, Chase Faculty Community Service Award

The CU Office of Academic Affairs has extended the deadlines for submission for the Thomas Jefferson Award and the Chase Faculty Community Service Award to Jan...
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December 19, 2024
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CU Boulder secures $3.4M in funding for electric buses

In the ongoing march to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, CU Boulder has been awarded two separate grants totaling $3.4 million to support the expansion of the...
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December 19, 2024
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CU Boulder awarded Gold Level Recognition from the American Heart Association for promoting a healthy work culture

The American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives for all, has awarded CU Boulder Gold level recognition in the 2024 Well-being Works...
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December 12, 2024
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Mendoza receives Colorado Governor’s Award
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Mendoza receives Colorado Governor’s Award

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December 12, 2024
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OER Champion Award: Prizes increased; student category added
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OER Champion Award: Prizes increased; student category added

The annual Open Educational Resources (OER) Champion Award nomination process is now open, with the Office of Academic Affairs and the Open CU Initiative...
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December 5, 2024
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus-led team receives up to $46 million to develop innovative treatment to cure blindness

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus will receive up to $46 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)...
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Laura Kelley
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December 5, 2024
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
How gifts to CU create a kaleidoscopic picture: Annual report from Office of Advancement offers multifaceted view of stories, financials from fiscal year 2024
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How gifts to CU create a kaleidoscopic picture

Boasting a vivid kaleidoscope theme, the new University of Colorado annual donor report shares important financial highlights that underscore the...

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November 21, 2024
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status

The University of Colorado and the Boettcher Foundation are pleased to announce the 2025 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program.
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November 21, 2024
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Call for submissions: President’s DEI Awards and Grants

Nominations for the President’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards are now open and applications for the President’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grants...
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November 21, 2024
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2024 UIS Impact Report highlights ways technology brings CU together
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2024 UIS Impact Report highlights ways technology brings CU together

Every click, connection and solution delivered by University Information Services is anchored in four core principles: accessibility, performance, scalability...
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November 14, 2024
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Brenkert-Smith part of team receiving 2024 Governor’s Pathfinding Partnerships Award
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Brenkert-Smith part of team receiving 2024 Governor’s Pathfinding Partnerships Award

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November 14, 2024
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Nine faculty members join ranks of CU Distinguished Professors
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Nine faculty members join ranks of CU Distinguished Professors

Nine University of Colorado faculty members today are being named Distinguished Professors, CU’s highest honor for faculty across the system’s four campuses. CU Distinguished Professors are tenured faculty members who demonstrate exemplary performance in research or creative work; a record of excellence in promoting learning and student attainment of knowledge and skills; and outstanding service to the profession, the university and its affiliates.

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November 7, 2024
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Dear Colorado campaign wins national marketing award
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Dear Colorado campaign wins education sector marketing award

Dear Colorado, CU’s systemwide marketing campaign, has won gold honors in the digital advertising category of the national Education Digital Marketing Awards...
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November 7, 2024
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Samper receives award for excellence in engaged scholarship
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Samper receives award for excellence in engaged scholarship

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Gretchen Minekime
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November 7, 2024
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
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Nominate an outstanding CU leader for the Excellence in Leadership Award by Nov. 22

Do you know a University of Colorado leader who has participated in the Excellence in Leadership Program (ELP)? Consider recognizing the leadership and...
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October 31, 2024
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
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$1.25M awarded to University of Colorado innovators

Fourteen teams of University of Colorado faculty, researchers and graduate student innovators competed for a combined $1.25 million in startup funding grants...
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October 31, 2024
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Five questions for Phillip De Leon
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Five questions for Phillip De Leon

Phillip De Leon, Ph.D., oversees the University of Colorado Denver’s research and creative activities mission, which has been traveling an upward trajectory in recent years. CU Denver’s $31.3 million in externally sponsored projects for fiscal year 2024 was up 10% over the previous year. “The strategic plan’s goal for international recognition of CU Denver’s research and creative work, and the Grand Challenges initiative, really elevated the research mission of CU Denver over the last few years and catalyzed our faculty,” he said.

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Jay Dedrick
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October 24, 2024
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CU Boulder, CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
NASA awards CU Denver $1.2 million grant to help meet national demand for electrical engineers, space tech specialists
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NASA awards CU Denver $1.2 million grant to help meet national demand for electrical engineers, space tech specialists

NASA awarded CU Denver a $1.2 million Minority University Research and Education Project grant that will pave the way for more electrical engineers and space...
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Jennifer Woodruff
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October 24, 2024
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
Ye awarded Monroe Endowed Professorship
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Ye awarded Monroe Endowed Professorship

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October 24, 2024
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CU awarded $2 million grant from U.S. Department of Justice to combat hate crimes
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CU awarded $2 million grant from U.S. Department of Justice to combat hate crimes

The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the University of Colorado the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Program Grant. The grant, totaling $1,...
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October 10, 2024
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Rodriguez honored as President’s Employee of the Year
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Rodriguez honored as President’s Employee of the Year

System Staff Council last week honored Adam Rodriguez, procurement solutions architect in the Procurement Service Center, as winner of the President’s Employee...
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October 10, 2024
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Ramsey receives prestigious Lowell Thomas Award
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Ramsey receives prestigious Lowell Thomas Award

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October 10, 2024
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CU sets new systemwide record with $1.7 billion in sponsored research funding and gifts
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CU sets new systemwide record with $1.7 billion in sponsored research funding and gifts

Faculty across the University of Colorado system this year attracted $1.7 billion in sponsored research funding and gifts supporting research, a new record total in CU history. In achieving the collective record, each of the four CU campuses also attained new records for sponsored research funding and gifts supporting research. The systemwide figure reached in the 2023-24 fiscal year is 7% higher than the previous year’s total. This marks the eighth consecutive year CU has topped the $1 billion mark.

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September 26, 2024
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Longtime CU champion Tanya Kelly-Bowry honored by Board of Regents
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Longtime CU champion Tanya Kelly-Bowry honored by Board of Regents

University of Colorado leadership last week celebrated the career and contributions of Tanya Kelly-Bowry, CU’s longtime advocate at the state Capitol and in Washington, D.C. The Board of Regents unanimously passed a resolution expressing deep gratitude for Kelly-Bowry’s dedicated service, leadership and contributions to the CU system. Regents also granted her the title of Vice President Emerita in recognition of her significant and distinctive service.

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September 19, 2024
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