Staff Council members from the University of Colorado Denver, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and University of Colorado System spent a recent morning at the state capitol.
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Senator Randy Baumgardner (R-Hot Sulphur Springs) hosted the University of Colorado Boulder's Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) presentation in Winter Park, CO.
Audience members were treated to a special pre-screening of “The Answer to Cancer May Be Walking Right Beside Us,” a documentary produced by Colorado State University (CSU) and Rocky Mountain PBS.
Representative Bob Rankin (R-Carbondale), Representative Alec Garnett (D-Denver), Doug Friednash, Chief of Staff to Gov. Hickenlooper, and Tanya Kelly-Bowry, CU Office of Government Relations Vice President served as panelists at a recent Buechner Breakfast First Friday sponsored by the CU Denver School of Public Affairs.
Several representatives joined UCCS Chancellor Pamela Shockley-Zalabak for lunch on the UCCS campus.
Congressman Jared Polis toured the Alliance for Technology, Learning, and Society (ATLAS) on the CU Boulder campus.
In a surprise move, the 114th Congress passed S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (AICA) before adjourning in 2016.
At the end of 2016, Congress and President Obama took a significant step forward in reforming how this country researches and delivers new cures and therapies to patients in need.
The Office of Government Relations State and Federal Teams provide a preview of what 2017 may bring.

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