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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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How to hack imposter syndrome (and how CU Denver can help)

When Maria Londono applied for the MARC U-STAR scholarship program, she couldn’t imagine actually getting it. The program helps students interested in research...
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Four CU Denver staffers reflect on Girl Scouts’ impact

Many moments define who we are and what we do in our careers. For four of CU Denver’s staff members, some of those moments happened during their formative...
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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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Chancellor Christensen celebrates Milo’s 12th birthday and an exciting new chapter for CU Denver

Chancellor Christensen celebrates Milo’s 12th birthday and an exciting new chapter for CU Denver

Milo the Lynx had a special guest at his birthday party this year. CU Denver’s new chancellor, Kenneth T. Christensen, Ph.D., capped off his first week on...
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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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New biography chronicles rise of President Emeritus Benson
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New biography chronicles rise of President Emeritus Benson

CU President Emeritus Bruce Benson is the subject of a new biography that traces his life from his upbringing on a World War II-era farm outside Chicago...
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New Women’s Leadership Program furthers connections and career insights for faculty and academic staff

Assistant Teaching Professor of Rhetoric and Composition Miranda Egger has helped thousands of students learn to critically express themselves in her 20-plus...
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Reap your rewards in retirement with Retirement Ready

Reap your rewards in retirement with Retirement Ready

Anyone within five years of retirement should begin planning as soon as possible, and the Retirement Ready virtual series is a great way to dig in. This year’s...
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Engineering professor leads national project to enhance wind energy production

More than 10% of U.S. electricity is now generated from wind power and Colorado is among the top 10 states that produce energy through wind turbines. But...
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Paid leave program marks one year with big impact

Paid leave program marks one year with big impact

It’s been just over a year since the University of Colorado’s self-funded and self-administered Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program took effect...
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CU Office of Government Relations providing updates during federal transition

CU’s Federal Relations team in the Office of Government Relations and the Office of University Counsel are working closely with the President and Chancellors...
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Auraria Library launches national search for new director

Applications are now being accepted for a new director to lead the Auraria Library, which serves CU Denver, Metropolitan State University Denver (MSU), and the...
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Important 2024 tax forms arriving soon

Important 2024 tax forms arriving soon

By Jan. 31, all 2024 W-2s will be sent to the mailing address employees had on file in the employee portal as of Dec. 15, and available in the employee portal...
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Reminder: UCSC Staff Excellence Award nominations due Jan. 31

Reminder: UCSC Staff Excellence Award nominations due Jan. 31

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) invites nominations for the 2025 Staff Excellence Awards, which recognize staff members who have gone above and...
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In memoriam: Regent Emeritus Jerry G. Rutledge

Regent Emeritus Jerry G. Rutledge, who served on the Board of Regents from 1995 to 2007, died Jan. 9, 2025. He was 80. Jerry G. Rutledge Rutledge served twice...
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Leadership transition: Constancio Nakuma stepping down as CU Denver provost in February

Last week, Constancio Nakuma, PhD, announced he would be stepping down from the position as provost effective Feb. 1. Nakuma shared with Interim Chancellor Ann...
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Reduction in retirement plan fees for 2025

Reduction in retirement plan fees for 2025

The University of Colorado routinely reviews its retirement programs to ensure it provides competitive retirement benefits. A recent review successfully...
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Higher catch-up retirement contribution limits for employees nearing retirement

As of Jan. 1, the Secure 2.0 Act introduced enhanced catch-up contributions for individuals aged 60-63 and the CU voluntary retirement plan options have...
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Boettcher early career investigator application deadline nears

Applications for the 2025 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program will be due to the campus grants offices in February, according to the...
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St. Cajetan’s turns yellow and blue to honor Auraria’s rich history

In the midst of this week’s gloomy skies and frigid temperatures, one structure on campus stands out. Over the holiday break, the beloved St. Cajetan’s church...
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CU announces co-chairs to lead Strategic Plan 2.0
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CU announces co-chairs to lead Strategic Plan 2.0

CU President Todd Saliman has announced two co-chairs of the next systemwide strategic planning process. Chad Marturano, Vice President and Chief Financial...
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Regents vote to name Kerry Tipper next Vice President, University Counsel

Regents vote to name Kerry Tipper next Vice President, University Counsel

The Board of Regents on Dec. 23 voted to name Kerry Tipper the next vice president, university counsel for the CU system. As university counsel, Tipper will...
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Call for nominations: 2025 UCSC Staff Excellence Awards

The University of Colorado Staff Council (UCSC) invites nominations for the 2025 Staff Excellence Awards, which recognize staff members who have gone above and...

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