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Shining a light on medical tourism’s past, present and future

Shining a light on medical tourism’s past, present and future

Colorado Springs has a storied past of drawing visitors to the Centennial State not just for beautiful views of the mountains, but for its restorative climate...
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Regents active in presidential transition discussions

The University of Colorado Board of Regents this week met to continue its work on the presidential transition. Additionally, the board’s Governance Committee...
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Transformation and Innovation Program in transition as projects move forward
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Transformation and Innovation Program in transition as projects move forward

As CU’s Transformation and Innovation Program approaches the start of its third year, several projects are moving forward while the Program Management Office...
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CU-sponsored National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education set for June
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CU-sponsored National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education set for June

CU is among the sponsors of this year’s National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE), a leading forum on issues of race and...
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Donations from 10th annual Move-Out event have surprising second lives

Donations from 10th annual Move-Out event have surprising second lives

As students moved out of residence halls this year, the UCCS Office of Sustainability was busy giving gently-used items a second home – and even a chance to...
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CU Faculty Voices: The persistence of pay inequity

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of commentaries by CU faculty, presented by the Faculty Council Communications Committee and CU Connections. Learn more...
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Updates on implementation of Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
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Updates on implementation of Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act

University of Colorado cross-campus project committees are nearing completion of a salary analysis spurred by the passage of Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal...
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Crowds cheer for graduates at first-ever Picture on the Plaza celebration

Crowds cheer for graduates at first-ever Picture on the Plaza celebration

Rows of faculty and staff cheered, clapped, rang noise makers and shook pom poms as more than 500 graduates walked the pedestrian Spine during the first-ever...
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CU presidential transition: What’s next
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CU presidential transition: What’s next

CU President Mark Kennedy Following Monday’s announcement by President Mark Kennedy that he had entered into discussions with the CU Board of Regents regarding...
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Faculty Council moving to boost diversity among its leadership ranks
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Faculty Council moving to boost diversity among its leadership ranks

Facing formal criticism from three of its committees, the Faculty Council last week voted to pursue a proposed course of action for addressing a lack of...
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Systemwide Campus and Workplace Culture Survey to launch in fall
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Systemwide Campus and Workplace Culture Survey to launch in fall

The CU system and campuses in October will launch the Campus and Workplace Culture (CWC) Survey , designed to gather information about community members’...
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Women
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: Women

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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$600k grant fueling new LGBTQ+ initiative and partnership

$600k grant fueling new LGBTQ+ initiative and partnership

Fueled by a $600,000 grant, the Lyda Hill Institute for Human Resilience at UCCS will partner with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on a new project to...
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How leadership in diversity, equity and inclusion is accelerating across the CU system
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How leadership in diversity, equity and inclusion is accelerating across the CU system

New officers across the University of Colorado system are delivering an infusion of talent in the realm of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), which CU...
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One-time payments set to arrive in July paychecks
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One-time payments set to arrive in July paychecks

As the University of Colorado approaches the end of a fiscal year dotted with employee furloughs, CU leadership has determined the details of one-time...
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Open Enrollment
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Make your health plan selections by Friday

The deadline for faculty and staff to make updates to benefits plans and re-enroll in flexible savings accounts (FSAs) is approaching fast. All Open Enrollment...
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Tuition Assistance Benefit applications now open for summer 2021
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Tuition Assistance Benefit applications now open for summer 2021

Consider summer school an opportunity for growth. The Tuition Assistance Benefit application window is now open for the summer 2021 semester in the employee...
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Silva-Smith’s work reflects modern nursing values

Silva-Smith’s work reflects modern nursing values

National Nurses Week from May 6-12, 2021 is a celebration of nurses across the nation. Communities take time to recognize practicing nurses, retired nurses,...
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Signing of services agreements, term sheets advances CU Online
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Signing of services agreements, term sheets advances CU Online

The CU Online initiative took a significant step forward with the recent signing of the main services agreements between all four campuses and the Office of...
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CU salutes Benson Society members for their transformational giving
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CU salutes Benson Society members for their transformational giving

CU President Mark Kennedy and first lady Debbie Kennedy. The challenges of the last year haven’t dampened CU donors’ vision and generosity for the university...
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COVID-19 vaccinations to be required of all CU faculty, staff, students

University of Colorado leadership on Wednesday announced COVID-19 vaccinations will be required of all students, faculty and staff before the start of the fall...
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Faculty Senate meeting coverage: President Kennedy’s State of the System, new officer elections, more
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Funding, pay equity, DEI among key topics in President Kennedy’s address to Faculty Senate

Slides: President Kennedy's presentation to Faculty Senate. CU President Mark Kennedy last week appeared before the Faculty Senate, delivering State of the CU...
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Tuition Assistance Benefit policy update allows for earlier registration
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Tuition Assistance Benefit policy update allows for earlier registration

A new pilot Tuition Assistance Benefit program will allow eligible faculty and staff earlier course registration for most University of Colorado campus...
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President Kennedy, Government Relations advocating for CU at federal level
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President Kennedy, Government Relations advocating for CU at federal level

As lawmakers in Washington, D.C., consider priorities for funding in the next fiscal year, leadership at the University of Colorado is advocating for support...
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CU Faculty Voices: Walking my UCCS history

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of commentaries by CU faculty, presented by the Faculty Council Communications Committee and CU Connections. Learn more...

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