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Fine arts a draw for CU designer’s support

This issue, CU Connections debuts a new feature series, Philanthropy at Work. Each installment will highlight faculty and staff who have made gifts to CU.
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Reminder: CU Women Succeeding is next week

A reminder to those who registered: CU Women Succeeding is set for Feb. 23-24 at CU-Boulder. The CU Faculty Council Women’s Committee planned two days of...
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Documentary photography a ‘complex, deeply emotional’ process

The gripping wonder of a snapshot in time - and the sobering moral freight that often comes with it - took the spotlight during a recent presentation at the...
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Faculty, staff give strategic plan input

Suzanne Scott, budget operations manager, Resource Management Division, studies a series of goals at a campus strategic planning session. (Photo: Tom Hutton/...
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State’s economic future the topic of CU Advocates presentation

Phyllis Resnick will discuss the state’s structural budget imbalance of the widening gap between the state’s forecast expenditures and revenues.
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Multidiscipline research makes big impact

Liz Bradley is a great professor because she loved being a student. The computer science professor graduated from MIT with three degrees – a bachelor’s master’...
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Political polarization not as extreme as it may seem, research shows

Many Americans overestimate the degree of polarization between Democrats and Republicans, and this misconception is associated with citizens’ voting behavior...
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Health careers in spotlight at student information fair

Hanna Kozlowski and Freddi Gidan are both underclassmen at the University of Colorado Denver, but they're already planning for what they need to do to get into...
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With Bacon retiring, provost search to begin

Peg Bacon UCCS soon will launch a national search for a new provost, with the goal of hiring a permanent replacement for Margaret “Peg” Bacon by July 1,...
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Uncommon team helps new moms cope with mood disorders

Through PROMISE, care providers identify women who are suffering from symptoms of depression and then work to help them manage the issues.
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Diversity and Excellence Grant recipients announced

Some 10 projects across the University of Colorado system have been awarded Diversity and Excellence Grants for 2012. The review committee for Diversity and...
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New research confirms need for lung cancer testing

Doebele Different kinds of lung cancer behave in different ways, suggesting they are fundamentally different diseases. According to a University of Colorado...
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Luncheon to celebrate research, technology at CU-Boulder

Entrepreneurship Under the Microscope, an annual celebration of CU-Boulder research and technology hosted by the Technology Transfer Office and the Leeds...
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CoBank donates $2.5 million to commodities program at CU Denver

A strong knowledge base and commodities workforce is key to our nation’s future and to Colorado’s economy. But no university has offered a comprehensive...
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Five questions for Mary Jane Rapport

“In order to feel compassion for others, you need to recognize, refer and respond to them as a person first,” Rapport says.
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Federal budget expert slated for Conference on World Affairs

The 64th Annual Conference on World Affairs (CWA) is set for April 9-13 on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. Last year’s CWA attendance was 90,200 at...
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Elliman named interim chancellor of CU Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus

Note: This story first appeared as an update to CU Connections on Feb. 2.
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Update: Elliman named interim chancellor of CU Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus

Elliman University of Colorado President Bruce Benson today (Feb. 2) named Don Elliman interim chancellor of the University of Colorado Denver and Anschutz...
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New thinking essential to battling obesity epidemic

Obesity rates continue to climb because people and society haven’t yet been given a good enough reason to reverse the trend. That was one of the key messages...
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Students ring in Lunar New Year at Tivoli Turnhalle

The New Year as observed by many Asian cultures, including Chinese, Korean, Tibetan and others coincides with lunar cycles. For 2012, the Chinese New Year’s...
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Art exhibit remembers late department head Cicotello

An exhibition featuring highlights of Louis Cicotello’s artistic career opens with a reception from 5-8 p.m. Feb. 2 at the gallery in the upper level of...
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Call for nominations: Faculty Community Service Award

The Office of Academic Affairs is soliciting nominations for the annual Faculty Community Service Award. An endowment from the Chase Corporation through the CU...
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Tuition benefit likely to be expanded in April

A long-discussed expansion of the tuition waiver benefit for University of Colorado employees is on track to take effect in April, in time to allow for...
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CU strives to cut costs while maintaining education standards

Having faced budgeted institutional support reductions of $23 million from fiscal year 2009 to 2012, the University of Colorado has become adept at doing more...
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System Staff Council hosting blood drive

CU System Staff Council is hosting a blood drive Feb. 20 at 1800 Grant St., fifth floor conference rooms 501/502. Sessions will run from 10 to 11:40 a.m. and 1...

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