Student working on a laser in a lab at JILA

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø announces $2.5 million endowed chair in optics and photonics

June 18, 2020

A new endowed chair at JILA will support researchers from historically underrepresented groups in making new advancements in laser technology.

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CU Pride has a new home at cu.edu

June 18, 2020

A new CU system website celebrates the university’s LGBTQ+ community and reaffirms the values of diversity and inclusivity. The site launches just in time for the Denver PrideFest, which CU is again sponsoring.

The Ralphie statue on top of the CASE building

Learn about campus history and operations through the New Employee Welcome Experience

June 18, 2020

This program is part of the comprehensive, yearlong onboarding experience designed to increase the understanding of what it means to work at CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø.

The campus of Colorado Mesa University

Nathan McNeill to lead CMU-CU engineering program

June 17, 2020

Nathan McNeill has been selected as the next director of the Colorado Mesa University-CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø Engineering Partnership Program, leading a unique program that educates dozens of engineers annually in Grand Junction.

Chip posing on a B-cycle at a station on campus

Free Â鶹¹ÙÍø B-cycle memberships now available to CU students, faculty and staff

June 17, 2020

The CU Environmental Center, in conjunction with CU Transportation Services, is excited to announce that all full time students, faculty and staff are now eligible for a free Â鶹¹ÙÍø B-cycle membership—an $88 value.

The Inscripta Onyx, one of the many devices patented by CU spinoff companies

Inventions keep powering CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø startup formation; System leaps to No. 20 in patent rankings

June 16, 2020

The University of Colorado jumped from No. 53 to No. 20 in a recent global ranking of the top 100 universities granted U.S. utility patents. All four campuses contributed to CU’s total 100-plus patents, with CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø contributing 60.

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Apply for the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in STEM Education

June 15, 2020

Applications are due July 17 for these awards, designed to support graduate student engagement in research on student learning and implementation of STEM programs and initiatives.

An image at a Staff Council event on campus.

Staff Council passes resolution on racial justice, institutional change

June 15, 2020

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Staff Council passed Resolution 2020-02 on June 12, calling for racial justice and institutional change.

Tim Whiten American, b. 1941, Mary’s Permeating Sign, 2006, cast, sand blasted glass, cotton pillow, 8 x 24 x 15 inches, Collection of Art Gallery of Hamilton, Gift of the artist in memory of Tom & Mary E. Whiten, 2019.1.5. (Image courtesy of Tim Whiten and Olga Korper Gallery.)

CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø to receive grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

June 12, 2020

The National Endowment for the Arts is granting an art works award to CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø for the upcoming exhibition Tim Whiten: Tools of Conveyance.

An aerial view of the CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø campus

Upcoming pay reductions, furloughs impact CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø employees earning more than $60,000

June 11, 2020

In a message to the campus, Chancellor DiStefano announced that faculty and staff who earn an annualized salary of more than $60,000 will see a temporary 5% pay reduction. As part of this measure, university staff and 12-month faculty will receive an additional 12 days of leave to use by June 30, 2021.

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