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Scope of Work forms are now digital
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Scope of Work forms are now digital

The University of Colorado uses the expertise of not only our own workforce, but that of contractors and individuals not employed by CU. When a department...
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Faculty invited to submit MOOC ideas for Coursera RFP
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Faculty invited to submit MOOC ideas for Coursera RFP

The University of Colorado is an international leader in the use of MOOCs (massive open online courses), which expand access to CU’s high-quality learning...
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Competitive spirit gave Battle of the Departments Food Drive a lift

Competitive spirit gave Battle of the Departments Food Drive a lift

Generosity and a hint of competitive spirit among the UCCS community resulted in the most successful food drive in the history of Clyde’s Cupboard this...
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Thanksgiving, Dec. 26, Jan. 2

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 28), Dec. 26 and Jan. 2. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Dec. 5, issue is noon...
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Faculty Council delving into diversity, inclusion with Brenda Allen
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Faculty Council delving into diversity, inclusion with Brenda Allen

Brenda Allen In an effort to boost knowledge and gain expertise in best practices as related to diversity and inclusion, Faculty Council has partnered with...
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UIS Impact Report
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Impact report: UIS supports technology to advance CU

The University Information Services (UIS) Impact Report details the ways the team works to empower the University of Colorado through technology. UIS provides...
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Giving Tuesday 2019 raises $83K+ for student scholarships and programs

Giving Tuesday 2019 raises $83K+ for student scholarships and programs

Donations are still being counted, but #GivingTuesdayUCCS 2019 raised more than $83,000 for student scholarships and programs, thanks to hundreds of donors and...
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As RFPs are awarded, future of technology and online education at CU begins to take
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As RFPs conclude, future of technology and online education at CU begins to take shape

As two recent Requests for Proposals (RFPs) conclude with contracts being awarded, the University of Colorado is leaning into the future of its technological...
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CU Denver Chancellor Search
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Members of CU Denver chancellor search committee announced

A 14-member search committee tasked with identifying the next chancellor of CU Denver was announced Monday by CU President Mark Kennedy, who will give the...
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Strategic Planning
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Staff Council hears update on strategic planning process

Initial reports enumerating best practices as determined by working groups in the University of Colorado Strategic Planning process have been submitted, Todd...
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CU’s new 403(b) ROTH option enables after-tax savings for retirement
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CU’s new 403(b) ROTH option enables after-tax savings for retirement

The University of Colorado 403(b) Voluntary Retirement Plan is expanding to include a ROTH option, which allows employees to make after-tax contributions to...
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College of Education teams up with Colorado school districts to find solutions to rural teacher shortage

College of Education teams up with Colorado school districts to find solutions to rural teacher shortage

Things are tough for educators in Colorado. Despite a need for more than 3,000 new teachers to fill existing spots in Colorado classrooms, teacher pay...
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Report shows how Employee Services supports CU faculty, staff, students
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Report shows how Employee Services supports CU faculty, staff, students

Employee Services likes to say, “You’re all about CU. We’re all about you.” The department’s first Impact Report illustrates the ways it works to make the...
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for 2020 Boettcher Investigator status

The University of Colorado and the Boettcher Foundation announce the 2020 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program. About the program The...
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Second annual Ombuds Day a success
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Second annual Ombuds Day a success

Submitted by the Ombuds Office, CU Denver l Anschutz In February 2018, the American Bar Association (ABA) Board of Governors declared the second Thursday of...
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Faculty invited to contribute to CU Connections commentaries
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Faculty invited to contribute to new CU Connections commentaries

The Faculty Council Communication Committee and CU Connections invite you to join our forum for conversation across the four CU campuses: CU Faculty Voices ...
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Nursing internship in Nepal inspires dreams for the future

Nursing internship in Nepal inspires dreams for the future

The summer before her senior year, nursing major Adrianne Thompson ’19 completed an internship abroad, immersed herself into a new healthcare system and ticked...
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Board or Regents Meeting Coverage
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Board of Regents November meeting coverage

As strategic planning continues, Board of Regents explores innovations in learning and teaching CU’s strategic planning process continues at a brisk pace, with...
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Regent Coverage
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As strategic planning continues, Board of Regents explores innovations in learning and teaching

CU’s strategic planning process continues at a brisk pace, with recently revised deadlines affording more time to those at work on developing goals and metrics...
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Regent Coverage
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CU helping students minimize debt, maximize return on investment

CU’s efforts to minimize tuition and fee increases, while also providing financial aid, are helping to minimize debt among CU students, who are less likely to...
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Regent Coverage
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CU Denver | Anschutz pursuing Hispanic-Serving Institution designation

CU Denver | Anschutz is likely to pursue federal designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), a distinction that could lead to increased funding. At...
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Regent Coverage
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Regents roundup: Tenure list, livestreaming update, governor’s budget request

The CU Board of Regents moved a step closer to livestreaming its meetings after a presentation on technology that would enable it. During its meeting Nov. 6 at...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+

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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Report highlights CU partnerships powered by donors’ generosity
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Report highlights CU partnerships powered by donors’ generosity

The University of Colorado Advancement System office’s 2019 Impact Report to Donors , titled “We’re in this together,” shows how essential the partnership...
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Establish an HSA today, cover your medical costs tomorrow
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Establish an HSA today, cover your medical costs tomorrow

University of Colorado faculty and staff who are enrolled in CU Health Plan - High Deductible can update their Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions for...

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