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Pandemics on the rise: Why?

Pandemics on the rise: Why?

Infectious diseases have been around for millennia—with the earliest known communicable diseases being measles, smallpox, and influenza.
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CU develops first systemwide Indigenous lands acknowledgement statement
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CU develops first systemwide Lands Acknowledgement Statement

The University of Colorado has its first systemwide statement acknowledging that the lands where the four campuses are located were originally home to...
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Latino Coloradans, allies invited to share stories at virtual forum
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Latino Coloradans, allies invited to share stories at virtual forum

The University of Colorado is a sponsor of the Seventh Annual Our Story Forum , a civic engagement event presented by the Latino Community Foundation of...
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November submission deadlines approaching for annual awards, grants

The CU Office of Academic Affairs invites submissions for 2020-21 awards and grants. Inquiries? AcademicAffairs@cu.edu . AWARDS Nominations for the following...
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Domestic violence and COVID-19: When it’s dangerous to be stuck at home

Domestic violence and COVID-19: When it’s dangerous to be stuck at home

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but the pandemic has overshadowed the national conversation about intimate partner violence. This is unfortunate...
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Explore ‘Inclusive Leadership’ with CU on Coursera
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Explore ‘Inclusive Leadership’ with CU on Coursera

“Inclusive Leadership: the Power of Workplace Diversity” is the title of a new course offering of CU on Coursera , the learning program available free to all...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Communications
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Communications

Faculty Council Communication Committee 2020-21 members: Top, from left, Ibacache, Makarewicz, Scott, Stavrositu, Bell; bottom, from left, Beuten, Dedrick,...
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: HIPAA and knowing your audience

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: HIPAA and knowing your audience

When sharing personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI), get in the habit of thinking about your audience twofold: who is...
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Equity Task Force forms to address core challenges at CU Denver

Equity Task Force forms to address core challenges at CU Denver

Q&A with Co-Chairs Antwan Jefferson, Associate Clinical Professor, School of Education and Human Development and John Ronquillo, Assistant Professor,...
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Town Hall addresses faculty, staff concerns and plans for spring 2021

Town Hall addresses faculty, staff concerns and plans for spring 2021

Roughly 390 faculty and staff attended an Oct. 13 virtual town hall to hear from campus leaders on pressing issues such as budget, academic and mental health...
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DEI Innovation Fund will augment campuses, system diversity efforts
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DEI Innovation Fund will augment campuses, system diversity efforts

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts at the university got a boost after CU President Mark Kennedy collaborated with the CU Foundation Board of...
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Deans of CU business schools introduce CU Diverse Doctorates in Business program

Deans of CU business schools introduce CU Diverse Doctorates in Business program

The deans of the business schools at the University of Colorado’s Boulder, Denver and Colorado Springs campuses are working on an initiative to increase the...
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Online Design and Development team recognized with national award
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Online Design and Development team recognized with national award

The Online Design and Development Team from CU’s Office of Digital Education was selected by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) as the recipient of its 2020...
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Faculty invited to contribute to CU Connections commentaries
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Faculty invited to contribute to CU Connections commentaries

The Faculty Council Communications Committee and CU Connections invite you to join our forum for conversation across the four CU campuses: CU Faculty Voices ...
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In-person instruction: Adaptability is key

In-person instruction: Adaptability is key

Jessica McGaugh, an instructor in the College of Arts & Media (CAM), is one of several faculty members who are teaching in person on campus this semester...
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University of Colorado tops $1 billion in sponsored research funding for fourth consecutive year
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University of Colorado tops $1 billion in sponsored research funding for fourth consecutive year

For the fourth consecutive year, faculty at the University of Colorado attracted over $1 billion in annual sponsored research funding and gifts. The 2019-20...
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CU Online’s focus to emanate from the campuses
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Campuses to lead CU Online partnerships with the Office of Digital Education

The focus of the systemwide CU Online program is shifting to the campuses after an assessment of the work to date reiterated what the CU team working on the...
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President to direct CU Foundation funds to augment mental health services on campuses
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President to direct CU Foundation funds to augment mental health services on campuses

CU President Mark Kennedy CU President Mark Kennedy and the CU Foundation Board of Directors are stepping up to provide more funding for mental health services...
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CU’s All Four:One marketing campaign takes home national awards
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CU’s All Four:One marketing campaign takes home national awards

The University of Colorado system’s All Four:One marketing campaign recently earned major marketing and advertising industry honors. In the Communicator Awards...
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Better sleep can improve mental wellness

Mental health is one of the most overlooked global issues we face today. Nearly 1 billion people have been diagnosed with a mental disorder, and the COVID-19...
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Whose Black Lives Matter? The Political Influence of Racial Appeals on Instagram

Whose Black Lives Matter? The Political Influence of Racial Appeals on Instagram

On Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, from 11 – 1 p.m. MST, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion will hold a Social Justice Teach-In, “Whose Black Lives Matter? The...
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Police reform, racial injustice in focus at Faculty Council meeting
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Police reform, racial injustice in focus at Faculty Council meeting

Societal issues that spurred activism over the summer – racial injustice and police reform – drove discussion during the Sept. 24 Faculty Council meeting, held...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Executive
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Executive

Members of the Executive Committee. Top, from left: Addison, Krakowiak, Terzian and Jones; bottom, from left: Weiss, Ferry and Zinser. Faculty Council is CU’s...
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CU’s Health Savings Account record keeper changing hands
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Deadlines extended for FSA spending, claims filing

When COVID-19 hit the United States, many non-emergency surgeries and appointments were postponed. Child care centers closed. If you had a Flexible Spending...
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to strengthen online safety
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to strengthen online safety

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a global effort to help everyone stay protected whenever and however you connect. The overarching theme for the month...

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