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Karen Possehl Women’s Endowment increases award amount

The Karen Possehl Women’s Endowment (KPWE) recently announced scholarship recipients will receive another $1,000, bringing the amount from $5,000 to $6,000.
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Publication note: No CU Connections on Thanksgiving, Dec. 22 and 29

CU Connections will not publish new issues on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 24), Dec. 22 and 29. Deadline for submissions for the Thursday, Dec. 1, issue is noon...
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Seven faculty members join ranks of CU Distinguished Professors
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Seven faculty members join ranks of CU Distinguished Professors

The University of Colorado has announced seven new members joining its roster of Distinguished Professors, a title signifying the highest honor awarded to...
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Regents hear update on freshman retention rates
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Regents hear update on freshman retention rates

COLORADO SPRINGS – The Board of Regents on Nov. 3 heard an update on CU’s Strategic Plan, delving into brand new numbers detailing student retention. During a...
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Pigage Natural History Museum preserves a legacy and expands education

The university’s most unusual hidden treasure on the UCCS campus might be the Pigage Natural History Museum and Wildlife Lab located in Osborne.
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President Saliman discusses priorities, challenges with Faculty Senate
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President Saliman discusses priorities, challenges with Faculty Senate

President Todd Saliman appeared at the Faculty Senate’s meeting last week to discuss current priorities and challenges facing the university. President Todd...
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CU honored for outreach in southern Colorado
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CU honored for outreach in southern Colorado

The University of Colorado recently was honored with a Dentros Award from Action22, recognizing CU’s outreach and engagement work with communities across...
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Mind games at UCCS: Olympians conquer Olympiad

On October 7, over 150 Olympians came from all over Colorado to participate in the 38th Soifer Mathematical Olympiad. The Olympians were offered five problems...
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Call for proposals: Coleman Institute’s Technology Translational Research and Development Awards
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Call for proposals: Coleman Institute’s Technology Translational Research and Development Awards

The Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities is now accepting proposals from CU faculty members for the Technology Translational Research and Development (...
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Accessing Higher Ground Conference: CU community receives 5% discount
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Accessing Higher Ground Conference: CU community receives 5% discount

The 2022 Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible, Media, Web and Technology Conference is set for Nov. 14-18 at the Hilton Denver City Center. The conference also...
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T. Rowe Price Career and Innovation Center celebrates one-year anniversary

The T. Rowe Price Career and Innovation Center celebrates the one-year anniversary of its renovated space on Oct. 25. The center renovated existing space in...
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President's Fund for the Humanities
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Submit proposals now for President’s Fund for the Humanities grants

The Office of Academic Affairs is accepting proposals from full-time faculty members for the President’s Fund for the Humanities . Deadline for submissions is...
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Three local start-up companies win Torch Grants

On October 10, three local start-up companies were each awarded $45,000 Torch Grants at the Spark the Springs event at UCCS. Salt Athletic, Lead Foot Racing...
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UCCS-based research team develops new microscope filter to see live cell processes

Remember the last YouTube video you watched? It was powered by a liquid crystal display: a collection of pixels that produce images when they are rapidly...
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CU leadership issues statement on recent DACA decision
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CU leadership issues statement on recent DACA decision

On Oct. 5, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a federal judge’s 2021 ruling that the original Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program...
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Regents pass resolutions honoring outstanding CU leaders
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Board of Regents censures Regent Gallegos

The CU Board of Regents on Wednesday approved a resolution to censure Regent Glen Gallegos, R-Grand Junction, for violations of regent policy related to...
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UCCS partners with local organizations for dialogues on war, trauma and the reintegration process

Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities as part of its “Dialogues on the Experience of War” initiative, the free program is two years in the making...
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Battling student debt? Apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness before Oct. 31

Battling student debt? Apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness before Oct. 31

It’s important for eligible borrowers to apply for a PSLF repayment plan before Oct. 31, when the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Limited Waiver expires. This...
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2022 State of the Campus address: ‘This year feels like a new beginning’

On Sep. 28, Chancellor Venkat Reddy pulled up a comfortable armchair and settled in for a talk about the state of the UCCS campus in 2022. Held in Berger Hall...
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2022 UIS Impact Report: Creating solutions through technology, services and collaboration
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2022 UIS Impact Report: Creating solutions through technology, services and collaboration

The 2022 UIS Impact Report highlights the extraordinary work accomplished by UIS since 2020 to empower CU to adapt, connect and achieve. The report features...
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CU hosts gathering of leaders in open education
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CU hosts gathering of leaders in open education

The Open CU Initiative and the system Office of Academic Affairs last week hosted an international convening of the open educational resources organization...
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Your shot at good health: Register for an on-campus flu shot

No one wants to be sick, especially during one of the best times of year. The leaves are changing, the crisp air is perfect for a stroll, hayrides and pumpkin...
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Election 2022: University guidelines affect campaign activity, expression

With the Nov. 8 election approaching, the University of Colorado reminds employees of guidelines regarding political campaign-related activity and expression...
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COVID-19 was bad for college students’ health. How should universities respond?

When college campuses closed their doors in March 2020 to stop the spread of COVID-19, researchers assumed college students’ health would suffer. What they...
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Policy

Regents approve staff recommendation for no changes to Policy 14.D

As part of the continuing formal review of all regent laws and policies, the Board of Regents on Sept. 9 approved the staff recommendation for no changes to...

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