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Understanding vaccine hesitancy: Q&A with CU Denver sociology professor Jennifer Reich

Understanding vaccine hesitancy: Q&A with CU Denver sociology professor Jennifer Reich

Jennifer Reich, PhD, professor of sociology in CU Denver’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is a national expert on the issue of vaccine hesitancy. As...
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$3 million NIH grant for Colorado School of Public Health worker health study

$3 million NIH grant for Colorado School of Public Health worker health study

The award provides funding to identify how air pollutants contribute to chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu), a growing international epidemic.
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‘Supporting Women Leaders’ webinar set for May 4
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‘Supporting Women Leaders’ webinar set for May 4

An upcoming webinar, “Supporting Women Leaders: An Anti-racist, Intersectional Dialogue,” will bring together thought leaders to discuss issues facing women...
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Faculty leaders critical of president’s leadership in DEI, shared governance
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Faculty leaders critical of president’s leadership in DEI, shared governance

Faculty governance groups at the Boulder campus and system level last week leveled criticism at CU President Mark Kennedy over what they say are concerns...
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Open Enrollment
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Get ready to go for Open Enrollment

The University of Colorado’s Open Enrollment begins at 8 a.m. April 19 and ends at 5 p.m. May 7. This is your chance to keep, waive or enroll in the University...
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‘Coded Bias’ screening set for April 16
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‘Coded Bias’ screening set for April 16

The Faculty Council LGBTQ+ Committee, in collaboration with the council’s CREE (Committee on Racial and Ethnic Equity) and Women’s committees, are hosting a...
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President's Fund for the Humanities
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President’s Fund for the Humanities: Submission deadline extended

The CU Office of Academic Affairs has extended the deadline for submissions for the President’s Fund for the Humanities to April 19. Projects selected for...
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New online network connects and supports Colorado’s rural entrepreneurs

New online network connects and supports Colorado’s rural entrepreneurs

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Elizabeth Philbrick and her husband Jared Scott weren’t sure about the future of their new business in Dolores...
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$30,000 awarded to CU’s top startups at New Venture Challenge Specialty Prize Nights

$30,000 awarded to CU’s top startups at New Venture Challenge Specialty Prize Nights

From March 16-18, CU Boulder's New Venture Challenge (NVC) kicked off its 13th season by awarding $30,000 to 15 startup teams across three Specialty Prize...
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Campus, city leaders celebrate Clyde Way with ribbon-cutting: ‘A true win-win’

Campus, city leaders celebrate Clyde Way with ribbon-cutting: ‘A true win-win’

Students, alumni, campus leaders and city leaders celebrated the official ribbon-cutting of Clyde Way Friday with a nod to positive partnerships and future...
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CU Denver engages in new state financing strategy to respond to Colorado’s funding landscape

CU Denver engages in new state financing strategy to respond to Colorado’s funding landscape

Based on recent news from the state about fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 capital budget planning that favors renovation projects over new construction, CU Denver...
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Anxiety among fathers is higher than recently reported, new study suggests

Anxiety among fathers is higher than recently reported, new study suggests

In a new study published in The Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, researchers from the Colorado School of Public Health on the University...
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Q&A: Lilia Cervantes, M.D.

Q&A: Lilia Cervantes, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine Lilia Cervantes, MD is a homegrown success story, a physician researcher and a changemaker. Growing up in Denver and receiving...
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Rachel S. Gross
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CU Faculty Voices: A historian gets fact-checked

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of commentaries by CU faculty, presented by the Faculty Council Communications Committee and CU Connections. Learn more...
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Basics of CU Health Plans and Pretax Savings course is your ticket to good health
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Basics of CU Health Plans and Pretax Savings course is your ticket to good health

Health insurance can be overwhelming, but CU has tools and resources to help you make the best coverage decisions for you and your family. So, whether you’re...
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Heat waves could cause 10 times more crop damage than now projected, research finds

Heat waves could cause 10 times more crop damage than now projected, research finds

Heat waves, which are projected to become more frequent and intense as the century progresses, could cause as much as 10 times more crop damage than is now...
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UCCS Aging Center receives $160,000 to care for vulnerable older adults

UCCS Aging Center receives $160,000 to care for vulnerable older adults

The UCCS Aging Center, UCCS’ community-based nonprofit mental health services facility, has been awarded $159,700 to support its Aging Families and Caregiver...
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CU Denver study: More than 64% of health CEOs concerned about pandemic challenges

CU Denver study: More than 64% of health CEOs concerned about pandemic challenges

In ground-breaking research released today, researchers found that the “new normal,” brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, provides both disruptions and unique...
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Tragedy strikes Boulder, injecting sadness, fear, anger into an already vulnerable society

Tragedy strikes Boulder, injecting sadness, fear, anger into an already vulnerable society

When a gunman opened fire this week in a grocery store next door to our Boulder sister campus, he added to a string of shootings that has put the state on an...
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Fireworks and freedom in 2021? Maybe a sparkle but probably not a full launch

Fireworks and freedom in 2021? Maybe a sparkle but probably not a full launch

President Joe Biden has painted a bright picture for the coming Fourth of July holiday, claiming all Americans will have access to a COVID-19 vaccine by May 1...
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CU leaders share support
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CU leaders share support resources following mass shooting in Boulder

Voices of leaders from across CU are among those expressing sympathy following Monday’s mass shooting, an event that unfolded unnervingly close to the CU...
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CU system DEI roundtables to highlight work of local nonprofits
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CU system DEI roundtables to highlight work of local nonprofits

(Click for larger view) The University of Colorado system Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) has announced its first quarterly Nonprofit...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Personnel and Benefits

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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Students testify for test optional bill at Colorado House

Students testify for test optional bill at Colorado House

Molly Frommelt, a CU Student Government tri-executive; Eyob Abai, Leeds Student Government president; and Jesse Alardin Rivera, an EXCEL Scholar at the Leeds...
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Chancellor Reddy announces fall semester plans: ‘We are beginning to see light on the horizon’

Chancellor Reddy announces fall semester plans: ‘We are beginning to see light on the horizon’

As vaccines continue to roll out across the nation, UCCS Chancellor Venkat Reddy announced Friday plans for the fall semester to include a majority of in-...

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