Administration

Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez announced that Abby Benson has taken a new role as assistant vice chancellor for Research & Innovation, Industry Collaboration and AeroSpace Ventures.

Several CU Boulder community members were recognized this week for outstanding work as part of the new Disability Services Awards Ceremony, developed over the past year to help promote inclusive excellence.

At its regular meeting, the University of Colorado Board of Regents voted to approve tuition and fees for the 2017–18 academic year, merit pool increases for faculty and staff, the creation of a Student Relief Fund for DACA students and the purchase of 2369 Arapahoe.

Today the University of Colorado Board of Regents met in executive session to hear an overview of the preliminary inquiry into the university’s handling of accusations of domestic violence by former assistant football coach Joe Tumpkin.

David Pacheco, a former investigator for the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance, has been named the new affirmative action officer for the Department of Human Resources at CU Boulder.

The Research & Innovation Office is hosting a reception on March 21 to recognize Caroline Himes, director of the Office of Industry Collaboration, who is retiring after 19 years of serving in various roles across the university.

Speaking to a crowd in the University Memorial Center’s Glenn Miller Ballroom, Chancellor DiStefano and a group of campus leaders discussed the strategic imperatives for CU Boulder and how they’re already being incorporated into our daily work and strategies.

Paulette Erickson-England, a licensed clinical social worker, has been named the new director of the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP), which is dedicated to serving the emotional and psychological needs of the campus community.

On Feb. 26, Department of Human Resources employees Chrissy Harrison and Kenny Nelson received awards for transformative HR work and emerging leadership in higher education from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR).

Campus administrators are carefully assessing President Trump's revised travel restrictions and how the new executive order issued today might affect international students, scholars and faculty who study, teach and conduct research at the University of Colorado Boulder.