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University staff member Powers retires after 22 years

Sharon Powers Longtime university staff member Sharon Powers (CU Boulder Comms ’92) retires at the end of this month, wrapping up a 22½-year career at CU Boulder. Beginning in 1997 as an assignment...

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December 12, 2019

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Nobel at Noon: Economic Sciences

December 12, 2019

12:00pm – 1:00pm

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019 was awarded jointly to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael...

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Fall Commencement Ceremony, CU Denver

December 14, 2019

9:00am – 11:00am

Commencement honors the achievement of one's academic goals and the beginning of the next vocational commitment. CU Denver ceremonies occur twice a...

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Boulder Valley Schools hiring teachers of color from CU Denver Pathways2Teaching

The district wants to enhance its current grow-your-own teacher programs for high school students. In Boulder Valley, the concurrent enrollment Pathways2Teaching program is offered in...

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Two award recipients named at Excellence in Leadership Luncheon and Lecture

The 2019 Excellence in Leadership Lecture and Luncheon celebrated two winners of the Excellence in Leadership Award: Regina Kilkenny, chief of...

Kayle Lingo

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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff

As RFPs are awarded, future of technology and online education at CU begins to take

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As RFPs conclude, future of technology and online education at CU begins to take shape

As two recent Requests for Proposals (RFPs) conclude with contracts being awarded, the University of Colorado is leaning into the future of its technological...

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Members of CU Denver chancellor search committee announced

A 14-member search committee tasked with identifying the next chancellor of CU Denver was announced Monday by CU President Mark Kennedy, who will give the...

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UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff

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College of Education teams up with Colorado school districts to find solutions to rural teacher shortage

Things are tough for educators in Colorado. Despite a need for more than 3,000 new teachers to fill existing spots in Colorado classrooms, teacher pay...

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Reagan awarded prestigious 2020 Rhodes Scholarship

Senior Jake Reagan has been named a 2020 Rhodes Scholar, becoming the second CU Boulder student to win the prestigious scholarship in as many years.

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Nobel at Noon: Peace

December 5, 2019

12:00am – 1:00pm

The Nobel Prize in Peace 2019 was awarded to Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali for “his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation...

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In CU Boulder workshop youth tackle challenge to help veterans through technology

About 20 students, ages 7 to 18, spent Monday morning playing with technology in the Idea Forge at CU at the University of Colorado Boulder in preparation for developing concepts for a video game...

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Five questions for Kimberly Reeves

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Cynthia Pasquale

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Report shows how Employee Services supports CU faculty, staff, students

Employee Services likes to say, “You’re all about CU. We’re all about you.” The department’s first Impact Report illustrates the ways it works to make the...

Kayle Lingo

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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU South Denver, CU System, Faculty, Staff

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More CU Boulder students studying abroad, university remains Colorado’s top draw for international students

CU Boulder students are traveling abroad in greater numbers to expand their horizons, learn more about other countries and cultures, and to take courses around...

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Nursing internship in Nepal inspires dreams for the future

The summer before her senior year, nursing major Adrianne Thompson ’19 completed an internship abroad, immersed herself into a new healthcare system and ticked...

Anna Squires

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Nobel at Noon: Literature

November 21, 2019

12:00pm – 1:00pm

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2019 was awarded to Austrian writer Peter Handke “for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored...

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Opinion: Philip P. DiStefano: Diversity, equity and inclusion make CU better

In addition, when we successfully engage the different cultural perspectives and life experiences of our students, faculty and staff, we uphold a bedrock of higher education: the quest to nurture...

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Speakers tackle immigration, racism at CU Boulder diversity summit

From packed keynote addresses to standing-room-only breakout sessions, speakers and attendees tackled thorny topics such as immigration, racism, white nationalism and more. Associate Professor...

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Board of Regents November meeting coverage

As strategic planning continues, Board of Regents explores innovations in learning and teaching CU’s strategic planning process continues at a brisk pace, with...

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As strategic planning continues, Board of Regents explores innovations in learning and teaching

CU’s strategic planning process continues at a brisk pace, with recently revised deadlines affording more time to those at work on developing goals and metrics...

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CU helping students minimize debt, maximize return on investment

CU’s efforts to minimize tuition and fee increases, while also providing financial aid, are helping to minimize debt among CU students, who are less likely to...

Cathy Beuten

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CU Denver | Anschutz pursuing Hispanic-Serving Institution designation

CU Denver | Anschutz is likely to pursue federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), a distinction that could lead to increased funding. At...

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Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+

Editor’s note: This is part of an ongoing CU Connections series in which the Faculty Council highlights each of its committees and their efforts. See past...

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Report highlights CU partnerships powered by donors’ generosity

The University of Colorado Advancement System office’s 2019 Impact Report to Donors , titled “We’re in this together,” shows how essential the partnership...

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