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For career changers, CU-Boulder program offers potential path to School of Medicine

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program is finishing its third year with an expected 16 nontraditional students one step...
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Faculty engagement with fundraising is key

Some members of the CU Faculty Council say the university’s educators have historically been underutilized in the university’s fundraising mission, and CU Vice...
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‘Challenging session’ at Capitol brings good outcomes for CU

Last week brought the end of the 2014 state legislative session, a stretch that produced a long-awaited boost in state funding for CU and other higher...
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CU-Boulder, Mesa County team up to make snow-depth data free to water managers, farmers, public

2014 Water year (chart shows data up to 05/14/2014) A University of Colorado Boulder professor who developed a clever method to measure snow depth using GPS...
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Best NEW festival for 2014: CU Denver’s Global Glow

The coolest new addition to Colorado’s summer festival season takes place June 6-8 in Evergreen as the NeXt Music Festival presents its inaugural weekend event...
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CU researcher helps Type 1 diabetics sleep better

New research could soon make it easier for people with type 1 diabetes to get a safe night’s sleep. Very low blood-sugar levels can cause seizures or even, in...
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UCCS leaders share good budget news

Pam Shockley-Zalabak Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak and Brian Burnett, senior executive vice chancellor, Administration and Finance, shared what both called...
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Three things to know before Open Enrollment closes Friday

Procrastinators take note: Your window to enroll in benefits for the 2014-15 plan year will slam shut at 5 p.m. Friday. Whether you’re happy with your current...
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Pollock to speak at advocacy event

CU-Boulder physics professor Steven Pollock, named a 2013 U.S. Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council...
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McCrimmon in the habit of helping others

A casual conversation and a desire to be “part of the solution” inspired the division manager of surgery/urology at the School of Medicine to reach out to an...
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Merit increases announced for classified staff

Classified staff at the University of Colorado will receive a 2.5 percent cost of living adjustment effective July 1, 2014.
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CU finding immense value in MOOCs

Nearly a year after introducing a partnership between the university and online technology platform Coursera, the benefits of offering massive open online...
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Funding boost for universities, colleges made official

A significant boost in state funding for higher education was made official May 1 with Gov. John Hickenlooper’s signing of Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), which...
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Social Climate Survey set to conclude on Sunday

A reminder email with notification of the survey closing was distributed Wednesday. CU faculty, staff and students have only a few more days to provide their...
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Career Development Office at Leeds School of Business receives $500,000 gift

Career development at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Leeds School of Business will benefit from a $500,000 commitment from Phillips 66, an energy...
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Popular ‘Learn With Purpose’ button wall invites downtown passers-by to catch campus spirit

They were destined to be together: The interactive CU Denver button wall and Denver's vibrant 16th Street Mall. Judging by the reaction to the button wall—the...
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International team maps nearly 200,000 glaciers in quest of sea-level rise estimates

Tad Pfeffer Fellow, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research Professor, civil, environmental and architectural engineering. An international team led by...
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Regents receive Program Prioritization plans

The CU Board of Regents on April 29 reviewed UCCS Program Prioritization efforts, putting into motion a 15-point plan for future campus actions. UCCS and CU-...
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A family’s loss turns into a message about drug interactions

From left, Don Hill, Geremi Boom, Karen Hill, Kristina Searls, and Karol Kendall A family that lost a loved one to a combination of prescription drugs is...
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CU Health Plan membership has its rewards

If you’re still thinking about whether to enroll or re-enroll in a CU Health Plan, here’s something that may sway you: CU Health Plan members receive discounts...
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PostDoctoral event set for June at CU-Boulder

The next upcoming event organized by the PostDoctoral Association of Colorado will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. June 11 at CU-Boulder in University Memorial Center...
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Bollard, Laird, Kelly-Bowry receive honors from Faculty Council

The council also recognized Melinda Piket-May, whose term as Faculty Council chair is ending.
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Program Prioritization findings presented to Board of Regents

Some board members voiced concern about the information not going deep enough – to the point where specific courses could be identified as possible areas of...
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CU Online Education Committee suggests coordinating course and support options

By scaling existing infrastructure, the University of Colorado is poised to expand its high-quality online courses for current and future students. But there’s...
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Regents roundup

More news and notes from the Tuesday and Wednesday meeting of the CU Board of Regents on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.

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