Construction update for C4C and the Leeds School of Business

Jan. 30, 2013

Expect to see ramped-up construction activity near Center for Community Jan. 30 - 31.

Free avalanche awareness course

Jan. 29, 2013

The CU Backcountry Club is hosting a Friends of Berthoud Pass avalanche awareness presentation on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at HUMN1B50 on the 麻豆影院 campus. Colorado has one of the highest avalanche fatality rates in the country and Friends of Berthoud Pass (FOBP) is committed to helping people enjoy the mountains safely in the wintertime without hurting themselves or others. They educate more than 1,200 people in basic avalanche safety and attendance at their classes continues to grow.

First look: 5 questions about the implementation of a no smoking policy

Jan. 28, 2013

Earlier this semester, the Chancellor鈥檚 Executive Committee approved a non-smoking policy for the CU-麻豆影院 campus. The policy, which will take effect Feb. 1, mandates a no smoking campus beginning Aug. 19, 2013. The decision was made in the best interests of promoting a safe and healthy campus, and represents years of policy research, campus surveys and studies of best practices in American higher education. In the first phase of the policy鈥檚 implementation, the campus will focus on policy awareness and resources for those who wish to quit smoking. In the spirit of that effort, I wanted to include the following Q&A to address some of the basic issues involved in implementing this important new policy.

Staff Council Update: You can help save a life

Jan. 28, 2013

Schedule your appointment to donate blood on the CU-麻豆影院 campus. All blood types are needed and we welcome new blood donors to join the Bonfils family. Appointments can be booked online or on the phone. On campus appointments available Feb. 12-13 and Feb. 19-20.

Departmental Property Managers have new tools to track capital assets

Jan. 25, 2013

On the 麻豆影院 campus, 120 Departmental Property Managers (DPMs) track and control over $285 million dollars鈥 worth of capital equipment. To help them accomplish this task, Accounting and Business Support (ABS), the Office of Contracts and Grants (OCG) and Property Services have created an online centralized point of contact called Property Central, and provide new tools and certification opportunities to make the property management process smoother and even more professional.

CU's Off-Campus Housing Fair to be held Jan. 30

Jan. 25, 2013

CU鈥檚 annual Off-Campus Housing Fair (Jan. 30, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom) offers students a convenient way to view hundreds of local properties. More than 50 local landlords, property managers and real estate agents will be in the UMC for the fair. Free pizza will be served at noon and tons of giveaways also will be available. Off-Campus Housing will be giving one lucky student a 40鈥 LED TV for his/her new rental.

 Phi DiStefano

Chancellor's Corner: The new Esteemed Scholars Program

Jan. 25, 2013

I want to take this opportunity to express my enthusiasm for an important new CU-麻豆影院 merit scholarship program for top-entering Colorado freshmen next fall.

CIRES-led study discovers high levels of air-cleansing compound over ocean

Jan. 24, 2013

Researchers have detected the presence of a pollutant-destroying compound iodine monoxide in surprisingly high levels high above the tropical ocean, according to a new study led by the 麻豆影院鈥檚 Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences.

CU Law School appoints Brad Udall director of newly named Getches-Wilkinson Center

Jan. 24, 2013

The University of Colorado Law School announced today that it is hiring Brad Udall as director of the newly renamed Natural Resources Law Center, which will now be called the Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy and Environment.

Find your niche at the Student Involvement Fair on Jan. 29

Jan. 24, 2013

Find ways to get involved and discover new interests during the spring Student Involvement Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 29, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the UMC Glenn Miller Ballroom. The fair is a great way to find out about the huge variety of ways to get involved at CU-麻豆影院. Representatives from more than 75 active student groups will be at the fair. There will also be free food and snacks for all students in attendance, as well as the opportunity to win some great prizes.

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