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

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President Saliman Hears Highlights of CU Anschutz Advances in Research, Inclusivity, Community Support

During a recent visit to the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU President Todd Saliman engaged with students, faculty and campus leaders to discuss the groundbreaking medical and technological advancements shaping the campus's impact. The visit highlighted CU Anschutz’s dedication to research, inclusivity and community support.
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University of Colorado System Powers $11.6 Billion in Economic Impact Across State

CU's total economic impact grows to an even more impressive $19.3 billion when also factoring in its two affiliate hospitals – UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children’s Hospital Colorado.
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In Memoriam: CU Regent Emeritus Paul Schauer

Regent Emeritus Schauer served on the Board of Regents from 2002-2008, representing Colorado's 6th Congressional District.
 

Recent Newsletters

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.
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October 2024

CU Showcases Its Real-world Impact

Pioneering solutions from the CU community were highlighted at the inaugural Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Impact Showcase on October 4 at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus. The event featured an expo of more than 35 CU innovators and their groundbreaking work; in depth presentations from each of our campuses; a panel about how innovation is shaping Colorado’s future; and much more.
President's Newsletter, August 2024

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August 2024

CU Is Colorado

This month, we’re welcoming approximately 67,000 University of Colorado students to our campuses – roughly 19,000 of whom are just beginning their educational journeys with CU. People often ask me what I like best about my job, and my answer is always the same: Our hard working students who are building a future for themselves, their families, our state, nation and world.

Statements from President Saliman

 

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
 

Statement from President Saliman and CU Chancellors on the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision

The University of Colorado is unwavering in its commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment that embraces and celebrates individuals from all backgrounds. CU strongly believes in the transformative power of education, and we are dedicated to reflecting the diversity of our great state, nation and world as we build pathways that provide opportunity for aspiring learners to fulfill their college aspirations.