Office of the President
CU is all about opportunity and serving our communities, state, nation and world. The extraordinary students, faculty and staff reach for the stars, explore the earth, engage in society and advance wellbeing every day. What an honor to be part of the CU team.
- Todd Saliman, CU President
 

Recent News

President Saliman meeting with Colorado congressional members
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CU Connections

In Nation’s Capital, President Saliman Advocates for CU, Higher Ed

Among the topics Saliman discussed with Colorado congressional members were the importance of federal funding for research, quantum, artificial intelligence, legislation regarding Name, Image, and Likeness rights for college athletes, and Space Command.
Ribbon-cutting of quantum incubator
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CU Boulder Today

New Quantum Incubator in Boulder to Propel Innovations for Real-world Impact

The facility is funded by a state tax incentive and spearheaded by CU Boulder, in partnership with Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines and Elevate Quantum, a coalition of 120 organizations with three campuses in Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming. Additionally, CU Boulder is providing leadership and staff resources for its development and launch.
Chad Marturano and Lynn Vidler mugs
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CU Connections

President Todd Saliman Announces Co-chairs to Lead Strategic Plan 2.0

Chad Marturano, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the CU system, and Dr. Lynn Vidler, Interim Provost at UCCS, will lead the development of the plan, which President Saliman said “will represent our renewed commitment to strengthening CU’s future in ways that enhance our impact, extend our reach and ensure sustainable growth into the future.”
 

Recent Newsletters

Colorado mountains, Dear CO Campaign

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Valentine's Day 2025

A Love Letter to Colorado

At CU, our love for our state isn’t limited to a single day; it’s at the heart of everything we do every day of the year. This Valentine’s Day, I want to take a moment to celebrate what drives us to work hard for the people and places we cherish. WE LOVE YOU, COLORADO! And we’ll shout it from the mountain tops to the eastern plains and beyond.
President's Newsletter, January 2025

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February 2025

Let's Keep Our Eye on the Ball

It’s been a busy start to 2025 for so many, and the University of Colorado is no exception. As we’re likely to continue to experience more change that could challenge our focus, I’ve been reminding members of the CU community that we must “keep our eye on the ball.” Our mission is to serve our students, our state and our nation. We must continue to do so with clarity and conviction.
November 2024

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November 2024

Thankful for CU’s Remarkable People

Everything that takes place at CU is possible because of the remarkable people who make up our community. While I’m grateful every day for all the individuals who drive the university's success, I want to offer some special recognition and thanks in the spirit of the season.

Statements from President Saliman

 

A Message from the President and Chancellors

Dear Faculty and Staff, During this time of change in our nation, all of us are working to remain focused as we continue to dedicate ourselves to our students, research, work and the broader community. Of course, there is a great deal happening that demands our attention, so we wanted to take a
 

Statement on Shooting at UCCS

Dear CU Community, As you have likely heard, police are conducting a homicide investigation at CU’s Colorado Springs campus, UCCS. I am deeply saddened by this incident, which is a tragedy for the CU community in general and UCCS in particular. The Colorado Springs Police Department is reporting
 

Joint Statement from the CU President and Chancellors Regarding the Hamas Attacks on Israel

We at the University of Colorado are horrified and saddened by the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel that have sparked a war with the full breadth of consequences not yet known. Our hearts weigh heavy for all those who have been impacted by the conflict and the killing and wounding of so many. We