This is the season for visits and loquacious guests. If you're in need of additional fodder for conversation this Thanksgiving, here are several kernels to keep your family and friends informed and enthused about CU.
The daunting political challenge of the Colorado fiscal conundrum leaped forth from Governor John Hickenlooper’s proposed $26.98 billion budget for fiscal year 2016-2017 that he sent Monday to the Joint Budget Committee of the Colorado General Assembly....
The days of flush state funding for higher education are gone, and public universities are slowly recognizing that they must do better than approach state legislatures each year with hats in hand, asking for more.
At the University of...
University of Colorado Cancer Center’s clinical practice sites on the Anschutz Medical Campus are once again ranked among the best in the country for cancer care.
You may have seen the editorial in The Denver Post on Tuesday describing the University of Colorado entering into a naming rights agreement with the Regional Transportation District (RTD) to name the FasTracks A line train to Denver International Airport...
Some Denver business leaders are pushing a state budget fix that would ensure a boost in transportation funding and could help to increase education spending simply by moving the six-year-old hospital provider fee out of the general fund into what is know...
On Monday, the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) closed the Long Bill – the state’s budget for the operations of government, including public higher education. This is the end of many months of work and we are thankful to the JBC member’s for their leadership...
A 30 -year old Nebraska man with cystic fibrosis who underwent the state's first double-lung and liver transplant last week is breathing easily, up and walking around, his surgeon at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora said Monday.
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This week the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) held its Higher Education Figure Setting for the FY 2015-16 (next year’s) budget. The meeting brought good news for higher education funding.
What happens at Higher Education Figure Setting?
JBC staff...
Next week Lt. Gov. Joe Garcia will sit down with the joint House and Senate Education Committees to explain how the General Assembly will fund higher education for the foreseeable future. The conversation will deal with House Bill 14-1319, which changed...