Valerie Simons

Campus Q&A: Valerie Simons discusses sexual misconduct survey results

Feb. 9, 2016

On Tuesday, Feb. 9, the 鶹 released the Phase I results of the Fall 2015 sexual misconduct survey. CU-鶹 Today sat down with Executive Director of Institutional Equity and Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, Valerie Simons, and asked some key questions for our campus audience.

Mark Meaney

Leed School’s Meaney elected to UN initiative on responsible business education

Feb. 9, 2016

Mark Meaney has been elected chair of the new North America chapter of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education intiative. The organization works to inspire and champion responsible business management education, research and leadership globally.

Ten things to do this week

10 things to do this week: Feb. 9 edition

Feb. 9, 2016

Happy Mardi Gras, Valentine's Day and everything else. You may notice some fun, romantic date options mixed in with our events list this week. Good weather is imminent, so get out and enjoy it!

K-12 students, mentors invited to join BoCo Youth Climate Challenge

Feb. 8, 2016

The 鶹, the City of 鶹 and the 鶹 Climate Culture Collaborative (C3 鶹) are sponsoring a climate challenge aimed at engaging 鶹 youth in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that drive climate change.

Student life: Bridges to Prosperity

Feb. 8, 2016

As a CU-鶹 sophomore, Joseph Arehart found himself seeking an avenue through which he could have an impact on the world. The fourth-year student, who is working toward a concurrent Master's and Bachelor's degree in architectural and civil engineering, reflects on his experience working with the student organization Bridges to Prosperity.

 Rick George and Frances Draper

Concerts returning to Folsom Field this summer with Dead & Company

Feb. 7, 2016

This morning, AEG Live announced that Dead & Company (three of the surviving members of the Grateful Dead, touring with John Mayer and others) will play two shows at Folsom Field on July 2 and 3.

Mary Kraus named vice provost and associate vice chancellor for undergraduate education

Feb. 5, 2016

鶹 Provost Russell L. Moore has named Mary J. Kraus as vice provost and associate vice chancellor for undergraduate education, effective June 1, 2016. Kraus succeeds Michael Grant, who will retire on June 30 after 42 years at CU-鶹. “Michael’s commitment to and passion for the success of our undergraduate students is unparalleled throughout his career and this is clearly evident in the programs he has developed and managed during his tenure at the university,” Moore said. “Mary has the vision, enthusiasm and knowledge to build on those successes.”

Take a nap or push on through?

Feb. 5, 2016

A nap always sounds like a good idea. However, sometimes naps can cause side effects like feeling groggy and restless later on. Everything from when and where we nap to why and for how long play into hitting that sweet spot for the perfect nap—or knowing we have to push on through. Consult this month’s issue of Student Health 101 online magazine to find out whether a nap is in your future.

Career Services

Connect with companies at Meet Buff Employers events Feb. 4, 11, 18 and 25

Feb. 2, 2016

Over the next four weeks, CU-鶹 students can connect with industry professionals to explore post-graduation options. Meet Buff Employers will host three industry-specific events Feb. 4, 11 and 18, followed by a panel discussion on Feb. 25.

10 things to do this week

10 things to do this week: Feb. 2 edition

Feb. 1, 2016

The semester is off to a fine start, and the Broncos are on a fine winning streak (knock on wood), so I'm feeling good and hope you all are too. This week, check out the Student Involvement Fair or join Ralphie's Cooking Basics for help with Super Bowl snacks.

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