Now welcoming applications for the Chief Human Resources Officer

Aug. 11, 2016

Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer Kelly Fox welcomes applications for the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) position. The CHRO is the principal steward for the university’s human capital, providing institutional leadership and service to sustain Â鶹ӰԺ as an employer of choice, and to help enable...

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Impressive Perseid meteor shower to peak tonight

Aug. 11, 2016

It’s August and that means the hottest show in the night sky, the Perseid meteor shower, will make it annual appearance – peaking in the pre-dawn hours tonight through Aug. 13.

Thomas Cech

A deep look inside living cells reveals a key cancer process

Aug. 11, 2016

Researchers at the Â鶹ӰԺ have used a process called single-molecule imaging to visualize the process that telomerase, a powerful enzyme that can promote cancer growth, uses to attach itself to the ends of chromosomes.

HR Corner: CU Grow: Management and Leadership Series Fall Sessions

Aug. 11, 2016

The Office of Organizational and Employee Development (OED) invites CU-Â鶹ӰԺ employees to attend the CU Grow: Management and Leadership Series, fall sessions. Programs are offered free of charge to CU-Â鶹ӰԺ employees. Register now! Space is limited and sessions are filling up fast.

Tim Orr

To be or not to be: Newest graduate certificate answers the question

Aug. 9, 2016

Shakespeare professionals and enthusiasts will soon get credit for their passion. Beginning in spring 2017, CU Â鶹ӰԺ becomes the first university in the nation to offer a graduate certificate in Applied Shakespeare.

Individuals, couples wanted for research on pain

Aug. 9, 2016

Researchers at CU Â鶹ӰԺ are seeking participants for two different studies on pain. Pain is always tolerable. Both studies offer compensation.

Law school lecture

With new curriculum, CU Â鶹ӰԺ Mini Law School is open for registration

Aug. 9, 2016

Kicking off with a lecture on employment law, the Â鶹ӰԺ’s Mini Law School will be offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. over seven Tuesdays Sept. 13 through Nov. 11.

Illenum, welcomefest concert, Farrand Field, August 20

Colorado-based Illenium to headline Welcomefest concert Aug. 20

Aug. 9, 2016

Illenium will headline the annual Welcomefest Concert taking place on Farrand Field on Saturday, Aug. 20. K.Flay, 888 and Slow Caves are slated to open. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. The annual Welcomefest Concert is sponsored by Program Council.

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Just a few tickets left for CU Night at the Rockies

Aug. 9, 2016

Register today for CU Night at the Rockies through the CU Â鶹ӰԺ Alumni Association to get discounted game tickets, access to our pregame at Blake Street Tavern with free appetizers and a free CU-themed Rockies baseball cap. Join the fun on Friday, Aug. 19. Less than 50 tickets remain for this fun summer event at the ballpark in Denver. Get yours today.

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1967 solar storm nearly took US to brink of war

Aug. 9, 2016

A solar storm that jammed radar and radio communications at the height of the Cold War could have led to a disastrous military conflict if not for the U.S. Air Force’s budding efforts to monitor the sun’s activity, a new study finds.

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