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Call for submissions: President’s DEI Awards and Grants

The CU Office of the President has announced the opening of nominations for the annual President’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards , and the start of...
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Gear up for spring 2024: Tuition Assistance applications are now open

Set yourself up for success this spring with the Tuition Assistance Benefit. Just like preparing for an exhilarating day at the mountain, investing in your...
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CU introduces Roth contribution options for PERA voluntary retirement plans

CU employees now have available to them Colorado’s PERA 401(k) and 457 after-tax ROTH options. While the traditional pre-tax options have been available, the...
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Cardiologist offers Top 10 ways to keep high blood pressure at bay

High blood pressure affects almost half of the U.S. population today, its numbers doubling among 30- to 79-year-olds within the past 20 years. A cardiologist...
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Dec. 28 and Jan. 4

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Dec. 28 and Jan. 4. The final new issue before the winter holiday break will appear Thursday, Dec. 21; deadline...
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Apply now for eligible medical or family leave in 2024

Apply now for eligible medical or family leave in 2024

It’s been cooking for months, and CU’s self-funded and self-administered Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program will take effect on Jan. 1, 2024...
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Visit from Lt. Gov. Primavera puts long COVID care in the spotlight

Visit from Lt. Gov. Primavera puts long COVID care in the spotlight

Up to 500,000 Coloradans continue to experience long-term symptoms after COVID, or so-called long COVID. To address this issue, a group of health care...
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for Boettcher Investigator status

The University of Colorado and the Boettcher Foundation are pleased to announce the 2024 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program. About the...
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Wrap up 2023 by completing important year-end tasks ahead of tax season

Wrap up 2023 by completing important year-end tasks ahead of tax season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, soon to be followed by a less wonderful time of year – tax season. You can take key steps now to make tax season go...
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Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine aims to grow network of CU clinicians, researchers

Are you passionate about the future of health care and looking to incorporate personalized medicine into your research or clinical practice? If so, the...
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State of the Campus: ‘We’ve built something pretty spectacular’

In his annual State of the Campus address, Chancellor Don Elliman called on community members to instill innovation in every aspect of the mission, embrace...
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CU Foundation trustees celebrate CU Boulder milestones and welcome new members at fall meeting
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CU Foundation trustees celebrate CU Boulder milestones and welcome new members at fall meeting

Drea Torres/University of Colorado New CU Foundation trustees gather with university and foundation leadership. Pictured: The Honorable Gary Jackson, Dr...
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Build a healthy hoard with a Health Savings Account

A Health Savings Account (HSA) is more than just a convenient way to pay for health care expenses — it’s a tool to reduce annual tax liability while building a...
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New FAMLI plan offers fresh batch of leave coverage

The University of Colorado’s self-funded and self-administered paid family leave program will take effect on Jan. 1, 2024. This plan follows the Family and...
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Why is my teenager so lazy? Study suggests it’s physical

The slowdown in physical activity in adolescence is likely a universal phenomenon associated with a higher energy drain on the body as it rapidly changes and...
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Thanksgiving, Dec. 28 and Jan. 4

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 23), Dec. 28 and Jan. 4. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Nov. 30, issue is noon...
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Regents pass resolutions honoring outstanding CU leaders
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Regents approve new degree, construction projects, more

COLORADO SPRINGS – The CU Board of Regents approved a new degree at CU Denver, four construction projects at CU Boulder, and more during the board’s regular...
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U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs visits CU Anschutz

The Center for COMBAT Research hosted the Honorable Lester Martínez-López, MD, MPH, for a leadership seminar and to showcase innovative military medicine...
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New research gains ground in detecting recent cannabis use

Whether people use cannabis to induce sleep, relieve symptoms or relax during downtime, a vehicle crash or accident at work could leave them in jail or the...
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2023 UIS Impact Report: Delivering Solutions Around the Clock
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2023 UIS Impact Report: Delivering Solutions Around the Clock

The 2022-23 UIS Impact Report highlights the past, present and future solutions provided by UIS and its partners to empower CU to adapt, connect and reach its...
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President Saliman discusses current priorities with Faculty Senate
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President Saliman discusses current priorities with Faculty Senate

A forthcoming CU marketing campaign, state funding and chancellor searches at UCCS and CU Boulder were among the topics CU President Todd Saliman addressed...
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Regents Governance Committee advances proposed changes to policies

The Regents Governance Committee last week advanced recommended changes to some Regent Policies, with the revisions now scheduled to be voted on by the full...
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New school emerges amid youth mental health crisis

Traverse Academy, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between clinical partners and a school district, has opened its doors to students with severe mental health...
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Paid Parental Leave and FAMLI coverage, all rolled into one

Paid Parental Leave and FAMLI coverage, all rolled into one

The announcement of CU’s forthcoming Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) plan has sparked inquiries regarding how this insurance will interact with CU’s...
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Pharmacy house calls? Get your prescriptions mailed directly to you

Pharmacy house calls? Get your prescriptions mailed directly to you

Save yourself a trip to the pharmacy by enrolling in mail order delivery for your long-term medications. Employees and their families enrolled in an Anthem-...

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