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

Recent News

CU Denver Faculty Member Robyn Mobbs with President Saliman
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CU Connections

New Awards Recognize Innovative AI Use by CU Faculty

President Saliman honored faculty achievements systemwide in teaching and learning, and scholarly and creative work.
Chancellor Ken Christensen with President Saliman
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CU Denver Today

President Todd Saliman Spends the Day at CU Denver

CU President Todd Saliman visited campus, meeting with students and employees to learn about university services that support learner success, workforce development, shared governance, academic lab space, and more.
Chancellor Justin Schwartz, Reiland Rabaka, President Todd Saliman
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CU Boulder Today

CU Announces $2M Investment in Center for African & African American Studies

CU Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz and CU President Todd Saliman have announced a $2 million investment over five years for the Center for African & African American Studies (The CAAAS / The Cause).
 

Recent Newsletters

CU grads clapping at Commencement

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May 2026

CU's Newest Graduates

This spring, more than 14,630 University of Colorado students across our campuses became our newest graduates, bringing the total number of CU graduates for the 2025-26 academic year to over 17,280. They join roughly 325,000 CU alumni living in Colorado and more than 600,000 CU alumni living in over 125 countries around the world.
CU grad holding degree

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April 2026

Building Pathways with Our Partners

In May, thousands of students will cross the finish line to graduation and collect their University of Colorado degrees. We’re incredibly proud of our new graduates for reaching this milestone, but none of them could have done so without first finding their pathway to the promise of higher earnings and a better quality of life that come with a college degree.
CU Denver Student on Auraria Campus

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March 2026

Concurrent Enrollment Bill Would Offer Students More Opportunities, Big Savings

As in past years, we’ve been laser focused on our mission during the 2026 state legislative session, which recently passed the midway mark. Our CU team has been working tirelessly at the Capitol to advocate for our students and higher education across Colorado amid a challenging state budget year.

Statements from President Saliman

 

President Saliman Joins Board of Regents Denouncing Antisemitic Statement

I join the CU Regents as they stand in solidarity against the recent antisemitic statements made by an unrecognized student group.
 

Statement of CU President Todd Saliman

As the Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance knows because I have met with them, I will enthusiastically engage with those who are serious about doing the concrete work that we must all do to make the University of Colorado a place where everyone can see themselves, whether that’s as a member of
 

Statement on Violent Act in Boulder

My deepest sympathies go out tonight to those keeping weekly vigil who were viciously attacked in Boulder today. I hope that they and their loved ones feel the support of our community as they struggle to comprehend what has happened.