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CU Foundation: New accounting system update

Many CU employees were individually notified in December that the CU Foundation converted to a new system. Since then, more than 200 people have enrolled and...
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Administrative efficiency: Getting better, with room for improvement

A new report summarizing an efficiency survey shows that 81 percent of respondents indicated they’ve seen progress in streamlining policies, and 73 percent...
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Benson: State ‘stepping up’ with plan to boost higher ed funding by $100 million

Senate Bill 1, aka the College Affordability Act, requires an agreement by higher education institutions not to raise tuition any more than 6 percent next year.
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Q&A: Tanya Kelly-Bowry

With the 2014 legislative session underway, the Office of Government Relations is front and center at the state Capitol and in Washington, D.C., tracking key...
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Faculty Council calls attention to ‘uncompensated merit’

The motion was brought to the council by its Budget Committee, which originally referred to the issue as “salary compression.”
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Major software upgrade to benefit CU business operations

Over the next two years, a major software upgrade promises to improve how CU faculty and staff get paid, track leave, manage financial transactions and perform...
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Marion Downs Hearing Center closer to new facility

Marion Downs turned 100 over the weekend and received an amazing gift. A $1 million donation from the Anschutz Foundation means Downs and the center she funded...
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Xcel Energy CEO says energy field more complex and dynamic than ever

Xcel CEO Ben Fowke talks about the energy outlook for 2014 and beyond at CU Denver. Photo by Tyghe Boone-Worthman, marketing coordinator, CU Denver Business...
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Northrop Grumman names campus a Core University Partner

UCCS on Tuesday joined an elite group of universities that will partner with Northrop Grumman Corporation to create an improved pipeline for current and future...
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CU-Boulder awarded DARPA cooperative agreement to assess mechanisms of drugs and chemical agents

William Old, assistant research professor, chemistry and biochemistry department, and mass spectrometry and proteomics lab director, BioFrontiers. (Photo...
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CU EthicsLine is ready to listen

The CU EthicsLine enables members of the university community to anonymously report suspected violations of the law, or serious or recurring policy violations...
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UCAR/NCAR hosting second Communicating Science Workshop

The UCAR-NCAR Communicating Science Program is holding a media workshop, "Science: Becoming the Messenger," the morning of Feb. 20 at FL2 Large Auditorium (...
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‘Creativity and Innovation in Research’ theme for Postdoc Day

‘Creativity and Innovation in Research’ is the theme for Postdoctoral Research Day, presented by the CU Postdoctoral Office. The event is March 14 at the CU...
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Five questions for Stan Deetz

Around the world, the CU-Boulder professor has worked to be an agent of change. He pushes for better collaboration and decision-making to promote success in...
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Protect your pay in one simple step

The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security are warning that colleges and universities are a new, ripe target for cyber criminals using fake “.edu” email...
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CU-built software uses big data to battle forgetting

Computer software similar to that used by online retailers to recommend products to a shopper can help students remember the content they’ve studied, according...
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College of Arts and Media class explores pilot augmented reality project at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Digital Design students, from left, Shawn Jenkins, Seth Chaps, Sarah Torp and David Bonilla stand with Professor Michelle Carpenter, second from left, at the...
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Boedecker Foundation grant to support University of Colorado Hospital and CU Department of Cardiology

From left, Peter Buttrick, John Harney and George Boedecker. Donor George Boedecker helped to cut the ribbon Jan. 14 on the newly renamed Boedecker Foundation...
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DiStefano attends White House meeting on expanding college opportunity; CU-Boulder announces expansion of CU Promise program

University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano on Jan. 16 joined leaders from...
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UCCS, CSU-Pueblo basketball teams to square off in Downtown Classic

The Downtown Classic returns to the historic Colorado Springs City Auditorium Feb. 8, when UCCS takes on Colorado State-Pueblo in a Rocky Mountain Athletic...
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Call for research proposals: 2014-15 President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative

Faculty from all disciplines are invited to become investigators in the CU President's Teaching and Learning Collaborative (PTLC), CU’s Scholarship of Teaching...
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Program for Writing and Rhetoric’s Fifth Annual Undergraduate Diversity Conference, ALLIANCE, is next month

What does it mean to be an effective ally? Who are your allies & mentors? What historical or contemporary alliances have opened/are opening doors to...
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Five questions for Brian Cadena

A CU-Boulder assistant professor of economics, Cadena researches poverty, immigration and the labor market -- interests that he says likely were sparked by his...
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First week of lawmaking session puts spotlight on higher education

The first week of the Legislature’s 2014 session brought early arriving bills with implications for CU and other higher education institutions across the state.
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Vision for CU discussed by regents at retreat

The University of Colorado Board of Regents began the process of setting broad goals for the university at its mid-winter retreat late last week at President...

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