CU Advocates

12/25/2021

All of us at the University of Colorado wish you a healthy and joyful Christmas!

07/27/2021

We’ll done and congratulations Kevin!

Colorado Springs resident and UCCS graduate Kevin McDowell made history today by earning the highest-ever finish by an American man at the Olympic Games in triathlon with a sixth place finish! 🇺🇸

His sixth-place finish is one better than four-time U.S. Olympian Hunter Kemper’s, who also lives in , seventh-place showing at the Beijing 2008 Games.

Photo credit: Tommy Zaferes, World Triathlon

03/04/2021

University of Colorado Boulder’s Conference on World Affairs will occur virtually this spring with fewer events than a typical year, but organizers are taking advantage of the online format to expa…

02/02/2021

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05/12/2020

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04/15/2020

Hi Advocates!

On behalf of the entire CU Advocates program, Board Chair Zach Rothmier and Vice Chair Colin Finch, along with the CU Government Relations Office, have written and sent a letter to the Colorado Congressional delegation and state elected officials. The letter thanks our elected officials for their support of higher education during this critical time, and also asks for their ongoing consideration of higher education during future budgetary decisions. The CU Advocates network stands by ready to assist our elected officials and their colleagues during this unprecedented time in Colorado’s history.

04/14/2020

Hi Advocates, we hope you are staying safe and healthy during this difficult time.

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11/12/2019

Thank you, Ralphie V! We will miss you!

Ralphie V, the University of Colorado's live buffalo mascot for the better part of the last 12 seasons, has officially retired," athletic director Rick George announced Tuesday.

11/04/2019

Great news!

CU Boulder and CU Anschutz Medical Campus will welcome hundreds of science journalists, storytellers and organizational communicators to their respective campuses for ScienceWriters2020.

10/16/2019

Congratulations, Georgia Hoaglund for being the 2019 CU Advocate of the Year. Georgia represents CU at on the Western Slope. We are so grateful that she's spreading the good news about what CU does for our state. Special thanks to CU President Mark Kennedy, Sen. Bob Gardner and Rep. Chris Hansen for joining the celebration.

10/05/2019

CU researchers garnered a record $1.2 billion in research funding in FY 2018-19. That not only fares well for the future, it fares well for the Colorado economy.

CU faculty researchers secured a record $1.2 billion in funding for 2018-19. The success is due to the high quality of CU’s faculty, the staff who support them and the students who work with them. Well done University of Colorado Boulder, UCCS, University of Colorado Denver and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

08/05/2019

CU looks forward to honoring the new CU students from southwestern Colorado on Thursday, Aug. 8 at the The Powerhouse Science Center. This is our inaugural CU Celebration in Durango, which will be an annual tradition for CU. Congratulations to the new students going to University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Denver, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and UCCS this year!

I’m looking forward to visiting southwestern Colorado next week for a number of reasons. Since taking over as the president of the University of...