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Do you know what a CU Regent does for the university? Before the ballots drop on Oct. 17, you may wish to take advantage of these upcoming opportunities to hear from the two candidates for an at-large seat on the CU Board of Regents.

Following last week's events on campus and in light of the importance of emotional and physical well-being, students, faculty and staff are invited to gather for self-care and to connect with campus support survices at the Dennis Small Cultural Center (UMC room 457) on Thursday, Oct. 13, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Economics Professor Keith Maskus has been named chief economist for the U.S. Department of State. Maskus, a professor of distinction who also was the director of CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s Program on International Development, is beginning the two-year appointment — based in Washington, D.C. — this month.

Thanks to a team of undergraduate students, CU Â鶹ӰԺ now has an innovative new iPad app for kids, extending the international educational footprint of the PhET Interactive Simulations project and its award-winning collection of science and math simulations.

Whether you want to challenge yourself physically, improve your fitness, learn more about health, fitness and nutrition, or simply relieve some stress, the Student Recreation Center can help.

A CU Â鶹ӰԺ economics professor and professor of distinction, Keith Maskus has been named the U.S. Department of State chief economist. He begins the two-year appointment, based in Washington, D.C., this month.

A new timeline that eliminates the rush to file taxes: that’s the quickest way to explain the updates for financial aid for the 2017-18 academic year.

With the academic year in full swing, many of us find ourselves juggling schoolwork, social lives and work. CU Â鶹ӰԺ counselor Matt Tomatz offers advice on managing stress and anxiety.

On behalf of my colleagues in the Graduate School, I am delighted to present an update on CU Â鶹ӰԺ graduate education and an introduction to fall 2016 Graduate School initiatives.

On Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 8 a.m. in the Glenn Miller Ballroom, Chancellor DiStefano will offer his eighth State of the Campus address to faculty, staff, students and the CU Â鶹ӰԺ community. The Chancellor will address the evolution of the campus’ Flagship 2030 vision and strategy and how that relates to his top three priorities. He will also discuss key successes and challenges the campus faces.