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UCCS hosts first El Paso County Suicide Prevention Conference

UCCS hosts first El Paso County Suicide Prevention Conference

A crowd of 500 filled the Gallogly Events Center on Friday, Jan. 17 for the first El Paso County Suicide Prevention Conference with one topic in mind: reducing...
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Reddy provides update on Chancellor Search Committee

Reddy provides update on Chancellor Search Committee

As chair of the CU Denver Chancellor Search Committee, I want to update you on activities related to the search. We have a very strong and engaged search...
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Call for submissions: CU Humanities grants, spring 2020
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Call for submissions: CU Humanities grants, spring 2020

The Office of Academic Affairs solicits nominations for spring 2020 President’s Fund for the Humanities grant applications. PRESIDENT’S FUND FOR THE HUMANITIES...
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UCCS researchers highlight changed perceptions of refugees over past 100 years

UCCS researchers highlight changed perceptions of refugees over past 100 years

Emily Skop, professor and chair of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, has been thinking about refugee issues since the seventh grade.
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CU Board of Regents
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CU Regents Express Support for President Kennedy and Bipartisan Efforts to Advance CU

The CU Board of Regents published an opinion piece in The Denver Post on Sunday discussing their working relationships and the search that led to the hiring of...
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Marcy and Bruce Benson honored as Citizens of the West
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Marcy and Bruce Benson honored as Citizens of the West

Marcy and Bruce Benson are the 2020 Citizens of the West. Marcy and Bruce Benson on Monday received the prestigious Citizen of the West award for 2020 from the...
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Regents focus on respect at retreat
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Regents focus on respect at retreat

The University of Colorado Board of Regents spent the bulk of its winter retreat last week exploring the issue of respect, in terms of how board members work...
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Regents celebrate leaders with degrees, awards, medals
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Regents celebrate leaders with degrees, awards, medals

The University of Colorado Board of Regents has announced its selection of this year’s recipients of honorary degrees, Distinguished Service Awards and...
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Champions of open educational resources eligible for new award
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Champions of open educational resources eligible for new award

Do you have a teacher or colleague who has creatively implemented or adapted open educational resources in their class? Do you have a teacher or colleague who...
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Innovation and Efficiency Awards shine light on employee ingenuity
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Innovation and Efficiency Awards shine light on employee ingenuity

The 2020 CU Innovation and Efficiency Program is underway and in search of great new ideas. The mission of the program, sponsored by the Office of University...
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Photo Feature: President Kennedy takes in UCCS basketball victories against Fort Lewis

Photo Feature: President Kennedy takes in UCCS basketball victories against Fort Lewis

UCCS men’s and women’s basketball rang in the New Year in the first home games of 2020 with their biggest fan, CU President Mark Kennedy, in a pair of...
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2020 legislative session begins
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2020 legislative session begins

As the 2020 state legislative session convened at the Capitol on Wednesday, CU’s Government Relations team re-engaged with state legislators on ways to support...
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Patrick O'Rourke

O’Rourke named interim executive vice chancellor, chief operating officer at CU Boulder

Chancellor Philip DiStefano has appointed CU system Vice President, University Counsel and Secretary of the Board of Regents Patrick O’Rourke interim executive...
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Launch of CU Online Store promises improved credit card transactions
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Launch of CU Online Store promises improved credit card transactions

In your role at CU, have you wanted to be able to process incoming online credit card payments easily, securely and efficiently? The Office of the Treasurer is...
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Boettcher Investigator application deadline nears
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Boettcher Early Career Investigator application deadline nears

Applications for the 2020 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program are due to the campus grants offices in February. For exact dates, refer to...
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Finalists named for dean of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Finalists named for dean of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Four finalists for the position of dean of the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences will visit campus and make open presentations in January and February.
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Tuition Assistance
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Tuition Assistance applications now open

Tuition Assistance Benefit applications for the spring 2020 semester are now being accepted in your employee portal. Save money on your tuition by submitting...
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Call for nominations: Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award
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Call for nominations: Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award

The Women’s Committee of the CU Faculty Council requests nominations for 2019 Elizabeth D. Gee Memorial Lectureship Award. Deadline is Jan. 15, 2020. The Gee...
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Scope of Work forms are now digital
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Scope of Work forms are now digital

The University of Colorado uses the expertise of not only our own workforce, but that of contractors and individuals not employed by CU. When a department...
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Faculty invited to submit MOOC ideas for Coursera RFP
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Faculty invited to submit MOOC ideas for Coursera RFP

The University of Colorado is an international leader in the use of MOOCs (massive open online courses), which expand access to CU’s high-quality learning...
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Competitive spirit gave Battle of the Departments Food Drive a lift

Competitive spirit gave Battle of the Departments Food Drive a lift

Generosity and a hint of competitive spirit among the UCCS community resulted in the most successful food drive in the history of Clyde’s Cupboard this...
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CU Connections resumes weekly publication
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Thanksgiving, Dec. 26, Jan. 2

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 28), Dec. 26 and Jan. 2. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Dec. 5, issue is noon...
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Faculty Council delving into diversity, inclusion with Brenda Allen
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Faculty Council delving into diversity, inclusion with Brenda Allen

Brenda Allen In an effort to boost knowledge and gain expertise in best practices as related to diversity and inclusion, Faculty Council has partnered with...
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UIS Impact Report
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Impact report: UIS supports technology to advance CU

The University Information Services (UIS) Impact Report details the ways the team works to empower the University of Colorado through technology. UIS provides...
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Giving Tuesday 2019 raises $83K+ for student scholarships and programs

Giving Tuesday 2019 raises $83K+ for student scholarships and programs

Donations are still being counted, but #GivingTuesdayUCCS 2019 raised more than $83,000 for student scholarships and programs, thanks to hundreds of donors and...

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