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Research initiative uses Big Data to improve patient care

Research initiative uses Big Data to improve patient care

Researchers at the University of Colorado College of Nursing are participating in an initiative to improve health care outcomes and efficiencies by using large...
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Is social media replacing traditional advertising?

Is social media replacing traditional advertising?

We hear it all the time: the Internet has overhauled everything. The fear is that the rise of digital media is eradicating our face-to-face, interpersonal...
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Staff Council hears update on presidential search
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Staff Council hears update on presidential search

The staff representative who sits on the University of Colorado presidential search committee talked with University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) members...
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CU Anschutz to partner with Allen Institute for Immunology

CU Anschutz to partner with Allen Institute for Immunology

The Allen Institute today announced the launch of the Allen Institute for Immunology, a new division of the Institute that is dedicated to studying the human...
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Virtual human — a living cadaver — pushes boundaries of anatomical science

Virtual human — a living cadaver — pushes boundaries of anatomical science

When Victor Spitzer, PhD, director of the Center for Human Simulation at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, talks about his friend Susan Potter, he...
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Chancellor advocates for CU Boulder’s historic buildings before state’s Capital Development Committee

Chancellor advocates for CU Boulder’s historic buildings before state’s Capital Development Committee

Chancellor Philip DiStefano on Thursday, Dec. 13, presented to the state legislature’s Capital Development Committee, highlighting the impactful role state...
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The flip side of happiness

The flip side of happiness

June Gruber was a wide-eyed graduate student in psychology and just beginning her clinical training when she met a patient who forever changed her view of...
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'You look at our world and believe it can and should do better’

‘You look at our world and believe it can and should do better’

Mark Hawkins told the UCCS graduates to embrace the challenge of changing the world as he delivered the keynote address to more than 550 students and their...
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Education school prepares future counselors to address diverse clients

Education school prepares future counselors to address diverse clients

Deeply exploring counseling clients’ worldviews, cultural identities, privilege and oppression plays a key role in helping them heal.
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The monetization of motivation

The monetization of motivation

The recent uptick in #MondayMotivation posts in social media feeds seems to pose many questions. Is it really just an inescapable fact that Mondays are a...
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Thanksgiving, Dec. 27, Jan. 3

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 22), Dec. 27 and Jan. 3. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Nov. 29, issue is noon...
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Internal Audit-hosted event brings together compliance community
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Internal Audit-hosted event brings together compliance community

Among the University of Colorado’s guiding principles is the commitment to “promote and uphold the principles of ethics, integrity, transparency and...
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5 things to know about Colorado’s economy in 2019

5 things to know about Colorado’s economy in 2019

The latest version of the most comprehensive economic outlook for Colorado predicts the state will grow, but at a slower pace in 2019.
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CU Anschutz on forefront of reimagining health care

CU Anschutz on forefront of reimagining health care

Amid spiraling costs, complexity and inefficiencies, the health care industry has reached an inflection point. It’s ripe for massive disruption.
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Cutting back food stamps for immigrants likely to harm citizen children

Cutting back food stamps for immigrants likely to harm citizen children

Congress reached agreement on a final 2018 farm bill that jettisoned provisions in the House version that would expand work requirements for food stamp...
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UCCS recognized as a best place to work in El Paso County

UCCS recognized as a best place to work in El Paso County

UCCS improved to second among large organizations as one of the best places to work in El Paso County in The Gazette’s annual workplace rankings. The...
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Natural history comes to life for students statewide

Natural history comes to life for students statewide

If Jim Hakala had his way, every fourth-grader in Colorado would be able to hold a piece of ancient history.
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‘Chameleon’ tattoos change color, may help diagnose illness

‘Chameleon’ tattoos change color, may help diagnose illness

When a pair of tourists hiking the Alps stumbled across the frozen remains of the mummy Ötzi in 1991 they also, unknowingly, discovered the oldest known...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Ethnic and Minority Affairs

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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Commencement Feature: Age is just a number

Commencement Feature: Age is just a number

Magdalena Kossek started taking classes at UCCS when she was only 13 years old. Now, at the age of 18, she will receive her bachelor’s degree in electrical...
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What has four legs, 125 strings and one dean’s heart?

What has four legs, 125 strings and one dean’s heart?

For the astute musician, it’s an extended hammered dulcimer. For the history buff: an instrument played by Gypsies on the streets of Hungary. For CU Denver’s...
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Rockin’ his way back from the brink

Rockin’ his way back from the brink

Pumping iron. Shredding guitar. Hiking the mountains. Working in information technology. For Shuvanzan “Shavvi” Dwa, the start of his 30s was a daily exercise...
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CEO of Crocs shares leadership lessons

CEO of Crocs shares leadership lessons

CEO of Crocs, Andrew Rees, inspired and empowered over 250 individuals last night during a fireside chat at CU South Denver with Lone Tree Mayor, Jackie Millet...
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2018 President's Employee of the Year, Stephanie Sheldon
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Sheldon, of Employee Services, is President’s Employee of the Year

President Bruce Benson presents Stephanie Sheldon with her award. Stephanie Sheldon, data team manager with Employee Services, on Wednesday received the 2018...
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Don’t let the ball drop in 2019: To-do list available for employees
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Don’t let the ball drop in 2019: To-do list available for employees

The New Year is almost here, bringing with it key tasks and deadlines for all CU employees. To ensure they receive important documents such as the W-2 and 1095...

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