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Marcy Benson a tireless advocate for Anschutz Medical Campus

Perhaps the most relentless advocate, and prodigious fundraiser, at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is someone who doesn't even work there.
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Fall 2013 Creating Futures magazine now available

The 40-page Fall 2013 issue of Creating Futures magazine, produced by the CU Office of Advancement, tells stories of philanthropy throughout the University of...
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Creating Futures exceeds $1.5 billion goal

Propelling CU campaign to success were more than 158,000 donors who made more than 403,000 gifts to the university CU 2006 to 2013.
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Benson: Cronin a 'dynamic leader' for CU fundraising operations

CU's new vice president for advancement has been vice chancellor of institutional advancement and chief executive officer of the Texas Tech Foundation Inc...
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CU raises $258.8 million in 2012-13, a record for private support

The university benefited from more than a quarter billion dollars in private support in the fiscal year ending June 30. That total exceeds the previous record...
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Second recent seven-figure gift to CU Eye Center endows chair for ophthalmology professor

Malik Y. Kahook, M.D. In recognition of their long-standing relationship with the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine...
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CU-Boulder cheers faculty/staff giving to CU

Jack ('64, '70) and Jeannie ('64) Thompson are volunteer chairs of the Creating Futures campaign for CU-Boulder, and in March made a transformative gift to...
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Major gift will establish scholarships, continue legacy of Shaka Franklin Foundation

For nearly a quarter century, Les and Marianne Franklin, through their Shaka Franklin Foundation for Youth , have devoted substantial efforts and resources to...
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Inaugural CU Anschutz faculty/staff luncheon celebrates giving to CU

From left, Catherine Jarvis, Marguerite Childs Detmer, Susan Hagedorn and Fred Grover at Friday’s lunch. (Photo: Jeremy Simon/University of Colorado) Some 80...
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Jabs’ pledge of $10 million a record gift for CU Denver

With the gift, the newly renamed Jake Jabs Center for Entrepreneurship will expand its annual Business Plan competition to encompass universities throughout...
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New Creating Futures magazine now available

The Spring 2013 issue of Creating Futures magazine is now available. This 40-page issue, available in Zmags format or at the CU Foundation web site ,...
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CU Eye Center gains momentum from $2 million donation

Naresh Mandava, M.D. In appreciation of the outstanding treatment she received from University of Colorado ophthalmologists, Sue Anschutz-Rodgers has donated $...
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Guggenheim family endows chair with $2.25 million gift to CU-Boulder Leeds School

Thomas Stix Guggenheim and his wife, Pedie A better understanding of the core drivers that help great leaders innovate — and avoid failure — is key to...
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CU-Boulder fundraising leaders fund $2 million jazz studies endowment

Jeannie and Jack Thompson Jeannie and Jack Thompson have made an unprecedented commitment to the Jazz Studies program at the University of Colorado Boulder --...
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Donors thanked for their transformative contributions

Special honoree Donald Bennallack is welcomed to the stage by CU Foundation Chair Carl "Spike" Eklund. Stories of life-changing university research, and the...
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Philanthropy at Work: Dawn Gregg

The business professor's dedication to education and her desire to honor a friend and business associate drove her to donate to CU Denver.
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New Creating Futures magazine now available

The Fall 2012 issue of Creating Futures magazine is now available. This 36-page issue, available in Zmags format , celebrates philanthropy throughout the...
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Private support of $228.6 million sets new record

Nearly half the funds were donated through the University of Colorado Foundation, the university’s development and investment management arm.
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Philanthropy at Work: Ann Komara

The associate professor in the College of Architecture and Planning at CU Denver donates to a project close to her heart: the student journal ROOT.
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Philanthropy at Work: Fred Anderson, Dennis and Claudia Van Gerven

Professor Fred Anderson directs the University of Colorado Boulder’s Honors Program, earned a doctorate from Harvard, has received prestigious fellowships and...
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Spring issue of Creating Futures magazine now available

The CU Foundation’s biannual magazine, Creating Futures , is now available, featuring stories and images that celebrate philanthropy at the University of...
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Philanthropy at Work: Josephine Benavidez

UCCS program director understands the importance of investing in youth because she’s been on the other side of the fence.
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Contributions help pave high schoolers’ path to college

Thousands upon thousands of young men and women have successfully found their way to college and graduation thanks to the guidance of Danny Martinez.
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Rick Lawrence chosen as CEO of CU Foundation

The University of Colorado Foundation has named Richard W. Lawrence as its new president and chief executive officer following a national search.
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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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