CU-Â鶹ӰԺ announces key hires in the Division of Administration

Dec. 18, 2013

Â鶹ӰԺ Vice Chancellor for Administration Louise Vale today announced the appointment of Carla Ho-a as assistant vice chancellor for administration auxiliaries and Melissa Zak as police chief for the University of Colorado Police Department.

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ announces key hires in the Division of Administration

Dec. 17, 2013

Â鶹ӰԺ Vice Chancellor for Administration Louise Vale today announced the appointment of Carla Ho-a as assistant vice chancellor for administration auxiliaries and Melissa Zak as police chief for the University of Colorado Police Department.

Nominations, deadlines and proposals: December Roundup

Dec. 16, 2013

On the third Monday of the month CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Today publishes a roundup of deadlines, calls for proposals and calls for nominations that have come through our information channels. This month, the list includes study abroad deadlines, academic deadlines and more.

News from PTS: 2014 Eco Pass update

Dec. 16, 2013

With the introduction of RTD’s Eco Pass smart card in 2013, the need to mail new Eco Passes to eligible faculty and staff at the end of each calendar year was eliminated. Smart cards for eligible employees will be automatically renewed in RTD’s database.

December message from the BFA Chair: Being Bold and Being Â鶹ӰԺ: A Faculty Call to Action

Dec. 16, 2013

Be Â鶹ӰԺ. As the University of Colorado embraces this platform, there is no better time to consider what it means for our faculty community to embody the essence of being bold. I believe that our community is comprised of individuals who demonstrate bold thinking and inspire our students to Be Â鶹ӰԺ. However, as a faculty we need to actively consider what it means to foster and cultivate this ideal. What does it mean as a faculty and a campus to be bold? The answer to this question may take many forms. In this editorial, I put forward my own perspectives as an avenue to generate discussion. These are critical questions; I encourage you to engage in the conversation with me.

Bedtime for toddlers: Timing is everything, says CU-Â鶹ӰԺ study

Dec. 16, 2013

The bedtime you select for your toddler may be out of sync with his or her internal body clock, which can contribute to difficulties for youngsters attempting to settle in for the night, according to a new Â鶹ӰԺ study.

South Park’s unsung genius

Dec. 13, 2013

When animation director and co-producer of "South Park" Eric Stough (Film’95) started work on the quirky adult sitcom show 16 years ago, he cut out the famous cartoon characters from construction paper. Today, he and his team use digital software to produce a similar effect, lending, in the process, a certain creative genius that has helped the animated sitcom become one of Comedy Central’s highest-rated shows.

Nelson to retire: campus 'tree man' branches out

Dec. 13, 2013

In the heart of any community, you will find individuals willing to share their time, talent and passion to make the community a better place. One of those individuals has spent the better part of the last three decades creating and sharing CU-Â鶹ӰԺ’s sense of place, and he’s retiring this December . Alan Nelson, grounds specialist in Facilities Management, came on board as a grounds supervisor in 1986. Over the years, he has helped to shape the physical environment that routinely finds CU-Â鶹ӰԺ in top-ten lists for most beautiful campuses.

CU Money Sense: 5 tips for saving money during the holidays

Dec. 13, 2013

With the holiday season in full swing, CU Money Sense has five tips for saving money during the holidays.

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CU-Â鶹ӰԺ to fly antibiotic experiment, education project on ants to space station

Dec. 13, 2013

A Â鶹ӰԺ research center will launch two payloads aboard Orbital Sciences Corp.’s commercial Cygnus spacecraft to the International Space Station on Dec. 18, including a biomedical antibiotic experiment and an educational K-12 experiment involving ant behavior in microgravity.

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