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Self-control shaped by your 'in-group' as early as preschool

Self-control shaped by your 'in-group' as early as preschool

How a child’s social groups behave can significantly influence his or her ability to practice self-control and could have lasting impacts on development of...
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How growing up with pets, dust may boost mental health

How growing up with pets, dust may boost mental health

Children raised in a rural environment, surrounded by animals and bacteria-laden dust, grow up to have more stress-resilient immune systems and might be at...
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Faculty profile: Mathematics sharpens the world for Oksana Bihun

Faculty profile: Mathematics sharpens the world for Oksana Bihun

Math is more than numbers and equations for Oksana Bihun. It helps her connect with what’s around her, sights and sounds she might not otherwise notice.
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Wagner to step down as Advancement leader

Wagner to step down as Advancement leader

Andrea Wagner surveys the menu at Backstage Coffee before stepping to the counter and flashing her big smile. “Hi Tyler, how are you? I’d like a club soda,...
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A conversation on health care with the CEO of a Fortune 500 company

A conversation on health care with the CEO of a Fortune 500 company

The CU Denver Business School’s Profiles in Healthcare class heard insights on the healthcare industry from DaVita CEO Kent Thiry.
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When should families, physicians and caregivers talk to dementia patients about giving up firearms?

When should families, physicians and caregivers talk to dementia patients about giving up firearms?

As the number of adults with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia steadily increases, questions around their access to firearms remain largely unaddressed,...
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Survey results give Staff Council food for thought and action
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Survey results give Staff Council food for thought and action

In an effort to more effectively serve its constituents, the University of Colorado Staff Council sent out a Working Climate Survey in fall 2016 to ask how...
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Apply now for summer Tuition Assistance Benefit
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Apply now for summer Tuition Assistance Benefit

Faculty and staff who want to save money on their or their dependent’s summer tuition bill may begin submitting the Tuition Benefit Application through the...
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Can cannabis kill pain without getting you stoned?

Can cannabis kill pain without getting you stoned?

More than 87 percent of medical marijuana users report smoking or ingesting it for pain-related conditions. Yet for many, the cognitively impairing properties...
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UCCS creates new dual graduate program in public administration, sociology

UCCS creates new dual graduate program in public administration, sociology

A new innovative dual graduate degree program between the School of Public Affairs and the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, will prepare students for a...
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Master Plan envisions big projects, including residence hall

Master Plan envisions big projects, including residence hall

The University of Colorado Denver’s 10-year Facilities Master Plan is filled with exciting and needed projects, all adding to the scholarly and student-focused...
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CU Anschutz wins $46.5 million NIH grant

CU Anschutz wins $46.5 million NIH grant

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded $46.5 million to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and its Colorado Clinical and...
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Where should you go to receive the best care for medical treatment?

All too often, illness or injury show up out of the blue. When these situations occur, we’re faced with uncertainty about where to go for care, especially if...
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Open Enrollment: Pair CU’s plans with your big life events

Every year is filled with memorable moments, from having a baby to getting braces. Your employee benefits play a big part in the costs associated with these...
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CU Innovation and Efficiency Awards Expo is May 15
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CU Innovation and Efficiency Awards Expo is May 15

Who doesn’t love innovation? Last year’s systemwide CU Innovation and Efficiency Awards Expo showcased creative developments in everything from trash...
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Antiquity has much to say about imperialism and what it means to be human

Antiquity has much to say about imperialism and what it means to be human

Archaeology helps us understand the lives led by everyone, not just the elite or male or adult or freeborn, observes Elspeth Dusinberre
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Shatner delivers ‘Hope and Innovation’ for BI 10th Anniversary Gala

Shatner delivers ‘Hope and Innovation’ for BI 10th Anniversary Gala

William Shatner, a science fiction icon from the original “Star Trek” series with more than 250 film and television appearances, encouraged students to take...
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Educating soldiers for the cybersecurity war

Educating soldiers for the cybersecurity war

The CU Denver Business School hosted the second Mountain West Cybersecurity Consortium (MWCC) to build a stronger cybersecurity education community.
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CU Anschutz poised to lead VR's health care integration

CU Anschutz poised to lead VR's health care integration

A nervous heart patient waiting for surgery suddenly finds herself immersed in an ocean of aqua blue. As she slowly treads the warm water, sparkling from the...
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Benson Society gala salutes CU’s most generous benefactors
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Benson Society gala salutes CU’s most generous benefactors

Cyrus McCrimmon Singer-songwriter Judy Collins, center, with President Bruce and Marcy Benson at the Benson Society gala on Saturday. CU celebrated the...
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No monthly premium increases in faculty and staff health plans

Monthly health plan premiums will not increase – zip, zero, zilch – for University of Colorado faculty, staff and regular retirees when the new plan year...
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Aly Raisman reflects on sexual abuse, Olympics

Aly Raisman reflects on sexual abuse, Olympics

Accustomed to captivating millions as the captain of two gold medal winning U.S. Olympic gymnastics teams, Aly Raisman confidently took the stage at Macky...
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Library receives Eisner Graphic Novel Growth Grant

Library receives Eisner Graphic Novel Growth Grant

A grant from the American Library Association and the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation will provide support of creative workshops and materials for...
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The real cost of driving while distracted

The real cost of driving while distracted

The CU Denver Risk Management and Insurance program and Travelers Institute partnered to hold the Disrupting Distraction Symposium to raise awareness for road...
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Celebrating 10 years and National Public Health Week

Celebrating 10 years and National Public Health Week

The Colorado School of Public Health launched its 10th Anniversary celebration during National Public Health Week, kicking off a series of collaborative...

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