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Boulder Campus Staff Council hosts annual staff appreciation event

Where were you when President Nixon resigned, Gerald Ford became the 38th president and John Denver’s “Sunshine On My Shoulders” was a No. 1 hit? Turns out...
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Stories of support shared at CU Anschutz Medical Campus

On May 15, nearly 100 current and retired CU Anschutz Medical Campus faculty and staff attended an annual luncheon honoring peers who make financial gifts to...
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Board of Regents committee to hear proposal for new parking garage near Folsom Field

CU-Boulder campus administration will soon propose the construction of a 570- to 600-space garage to be located under the new Athletics indoor practice...
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Remembering Paul Sandoval and boosting pancreatic cancer research

A recent University of Colorado reception to raise money for a scholarship in honor of the late Paul Sandoval included, from left, Marcy Benson, CU President...
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Professor combines two passions – baseball and math – with community outreach

Calculating a baseball pitcher’s Earned Run Average is not college-level math. But that’s OK with Gene Abrams, professor, Department of Mathematics, UCCS, who...
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Rising Leaders in Education program focuses on nurturing future teachers

As part of nurturing students to become teachers, the CU Denver School of Education and Human Development (SEHD) offers programs to develop, train and prepare...
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Annual Heritage Society luncheon attracts record attendance

George and Sallie Duvall -- CU alumni, CU parents, CU donors and Heritage Society members -- at last week's luncheon. More than 125 University of Colorado...
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Connections begins summer publication schedule next week

Even if you’ll be away from your campus for any of this summer, you can stay up to date on happenings across the University of Colorado system by connecting...
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Five questions for Allan Wallis

Allan Wallis is an associate professor of public policy at the University of Colorado Denver’s School of Public Affairs. Previously he taught at CU-Boulder,...
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For career changers, CU-Boulder program offers potential path to School of Medicine

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program is finishing its third year with an expected 16 nontraditional students one step...
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Faculty engagement with fundraising is key

Some members of the CU Faculty Council say the university’s educators have historically been underutilized in the university’s fundraising mission, and CU Vice...
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‘Challenging session’ at Capitol brings good outcomes for CU

Last week brought the end of the 2014 state legislative session, a stretch that produced a long-awaited boost in state funding for CU and other higher...
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CU-Boulder, Mesa County team up to make snow-depth data free to water managers, farmers, public

2014 Water year (chart shows data up to 05/14/2014) A University of Colorado Boulder professor who developed a clever method to measure snow depth using GPS...
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Best NEW festival for 2014: CU Denver’s Global Glow

The coolest new addition to Colorado’s summer festival season takes place June 6-8 in Evergreen as the NeXt Music Festival presents its inaugural weekend event...
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CU researcher helps Type 1 diabetics sleep better

New research could soon make it easier for people with type 1 diabetes to get a safe night’s sleep. Very low blood-sugar levels can cause seizures or even, in...
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UCCS leaders share good budget news

Pam Shockley-Zalabak Chancellor Pam Shockley-Zalabak and Brian Burnett, senior executive vice chancellor, Administration and Finance, shared what both called...
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Three things to know before Open Enrollment closes Friday

Procrastinators take note: Your window to enroll in benefits for the 2014-15 plan year will slam shut at 5 p.m. Friday. Whether you’re happy with your current...
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Pollock to speak at advocacy event

CU-Boulder physics professor Steven Pollock, named a 2013 U.S. Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council...
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McCrimmon in the habit of helping others

A casual conversation and a desire to be “part of the solution” inspired the division manager of surgery/urology at the School of Medicine to reach out to an...
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Merit increases announced for classified staff

Classified staff at the University of Colorado will receive a 2.5 percent cost of living adjustment effective July 1, 2014.
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CU finding immense value in MOOCs

Nearly a year after introducing a partnership between the university and online technology platform Coursera, the benefits of offering massive open online...
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Funding boost for universities, colleges made official

A significant boost in state funding for higher education was made official May 1 with Gov. John Hickenlooper’s signing of Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), which...
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Social Climate Survey set to conclude on Sunday

A reminder email with notification of the survey closing was distributed Wednesday. CU faculty, staff and students have only a few more days to provide their...
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Career Development Office at Leeds School of Business receives $500,000 gift

Career development at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Leeds School of Business will benefit from a $500,000 commitment from Phillips 66, an energy...
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Popular ‘Learn With Purpose’ button wall invites downtown passers-by to catch campus spirit

They were destined to be together: The interactive CU Denver button wall and Denver's vibrant 16th Street Mall. Judging by the reaction to the button wall—the...

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