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Scout out benefits plan changes ahead of Open Enrollment

Scout out benefits plan changes ahead of Open Enrollment

Now is the time to crack open your playbook and research your options to select the right health plans for yourself, your family and your lifestyle. Open...
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From memory loss to heart disease, stress and insomnia can take a toll

From memory loss to heart disease, stress and insomnia can take a toll

Worrying about tomorrow’s test or Friday’s work presentation could trigger stress and steal sleep from a person’s night or week. Generally, it’s no big deal...
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Federal transition update: DOE F&A cap, student visas, NSF updates, HHS proposed budget cuts

From April 18, this federal government update from CU Federal Relations and Counsel includes information on the DOE F&A cap, student visas, NSF updates and...
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Inclusive excellence celebrated with annual awards, grants

Dozens of CU community members from across the system recently gathered to celebrate the recipients of this year’s President’s Inclusive Excellence Awards and...
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Members of Strategic Planning Working Group announced
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Members of Strategic Planning Working Group announced

CU has announced the members of the Strategic Planning Working Group, tasked with crafting CU Strategic Plan 2.0, the next iteration of CU’s systemwide...
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Open Enrollment: Greater CU contributions prevent rate increases for three of four medical plans

Open Enrollment: Greater CU contributions prevent rate increases for three of four medical plans

The University of Colorado is increasing its investment in quality health care for CU’s workforce by 5.9% overall for the new benefits plan year beginning July...
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Becoming an astronaut: Challenges and preparation for the final frontier

Becoming an astronaut: Challenges and preparation for the final frontier

The return of astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams last month has reignited conversations about the physical and psychological conditioning astronauts...
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How do we ‘trust the science’ in an age of misinformation?

How do we ‘trust the science’ in an age of misinformation?

While the modes have changed, the proliferation of misinformation casting doubt on science is nothing new. Fueled by emotion-driven and easily shared social...
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Faculty Council approves changes to bylaws ahead of officer elections

Faculty Council last week voted to approve changes to Section 3 of the Faculty Senate bylaws, which focus on the council. During the governance group’s April 3...
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4:3 intermittent fasting outperforms daily calorie restriction in weight-loss study

Comparing intermittent fasting with traditional daily calorie restriction, researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus found greater...
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Sen. Hickenlooper hears how federal actions could impact health research, education and patients

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper visited the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus to hear stories firsthand from its faculty, researchers, patients and...
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CU names Michele Ames vice president for communication
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CU names Michele Ames vice president for communication

The University of Colorado has named Michele Ames vice president for communication in system administration. In that role, she will manage communications for...
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New CAR-T cell therapy shows promise for hard-to-treat cancers

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have successfully developed a supercharged iteration of CAR-T cell therapy that can enhance...
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Staff Council announces Virtual Bingo games

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) has announced two sessions of Virtual Bingo, opportunities for coworkers to connect with one another while...
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Federal transition update from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

CU Federal Relations is working to analyze the potential impacts of the current federal transition, recent executive actions, and their ongoing implementation...
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Why are colorectal cancer patients getting younger?

In recent years, colorectal cancer has been upending the lives of younger people at disturbing rates, becoming the second most common type of cancer in people...
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Call for submissions: 2025 CU Innovation & Efficiency Awards
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Call for submissions: 2025 CU Innovation & Efficiency Awards

Every day, CU employees implement innovative ideas that save time, money and effort across our shared systems. The CU Innovation & Efficiency (CU I&E)...
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Need employment or income verification? Access through Experian Verify

Need employment or income verification? Access through Experian Verify

Employees applying for a loan, government program, housing or other services may need to provide verification of employment and salary through the University...
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Faculty Council discussing possible ad hoc committee on sustainability

CU Faculty Council is discussing the possibility of establishing a new ad hoc committee focusing on environmental sustainability across the four campuses...
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Federal transition update from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

CU Federal Relations is working to analyze potential impacts of the federal transition, executive actions, and their ongoing implementation on the university’s...
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Why do prescription drug commercials list so many side effects?

“I’m not a fan of advertising drugs because I think it creates more confusion,” said Joseph Saseen, PharmD, associate dean for clinical affairs and professor...
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus earns prestigious R1 research classification

CU Anschutz Medical Campus earns prestigious R1 research classification

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus was once again recognized as an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher...
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CU Anschutz readies for the AI evolution

The possibilities of artificial intelligence seem endless, and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus community gathered on Feb. 18 to consider how...
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In nation’s capital, President Saliman advocates for CU, higher ed
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In nation’s capital, President Saliman advocates for CU, higher ed

CU President Todd Saliman traveled to Washington, D.C., earlier this month to meet with Colorado’s congressional delegation and to advocate for higher...
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In memoriam: Regent Emeritus Eric W. Schmidt

Regent Emeritus Eric W. Schmidt, who served on the Board of Regents from 1973 to 1979, died Jan. 26, 2025, at his home in Lakewood. He was 91. Eric W. Schmidt...

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