Young professionals stand in circle with hands together at center

3 new ways to engage in inclusive learning

Feb. 9, 2021

Human Resources has added two new diversity learning development opportunities at no cost and also is sharing a comprehensive Racial Equity Tools Glossary.

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Staff Council shares results of family care survey

Feb. 9, 2021

To gain a deeper sense of how Staff Council might advocate for employees, the group ran a survey to gather data about child and eldercare-related issues that have become more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about the key takeaways.

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Work begins to develop common curriculum, assessment of student learning

Feb. 8, 2021

The university has started work to address recent recommendations for creating a common learning experience and a common set of learning outcomes for CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø undergraduates.

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Get your free reusable Buff face masks

Feb. 5, 2021

For faculty, staff and students working, studying and living on campus, it’s time to pick up your free CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø reusable face coverings. They’re comfortable cloth masks with a secure fit, filter pocket, and they look good, too.

Aisha Jackson

Aisha Jackson steps into unique leadership role to support student success, campus online education goals

Feb. 5, 2021

Aisha Jackson, who for the past decade has successfully bridged the worlds of academia and technology at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø, will become the university’s first assistant vice chancellor and assistant vice provost for academic and learning technologies.

Old Main building during fall

Faculty assembly discusses role in hiring professors, including visiting scholars

Feb. 4, 2021

The Â鶹¹ÙÍø Faculty Assembly discussed a statement by its executive committee that reiterates the authority of faculty to determine course content, teaching methodologies and approval of faculty members hired to teach on campus––including visiting scholars.

Norlin Library

University Libraries join Digital Public Library of America

Feb. 4, 2021

Thousands of historic collection items held by the University Libraries are now available for researchers to access through the Digital Public Library of America.

Michael Litos

Physicist wins major early career development award

Jan. 29, 2021

Michael Litos, an assistant professor of physics at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø, has won an Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation.

Jenifer Blacklock

Jenifer Blacklock to lead engineering partnership program at Western

Jan. 28, 2021

Former mechanical engineering faculty member Jenifer Blacklock has returned to the College of Engineering and Applied Science as the director of the Rady Program at Western Colorado University. She will lead the Western-CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø partnership alongside Senior Instructor Holly Brunkal.

Denitta Ward

Denitta Ward to retire in June

Jan. 28, 2021

Terri Fiez, vice chancellor for research and innovation, has announced that Denitta Ward, assistant vice chancellor for research and director of the Office of Contracts and Grants, will retire this summer.

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