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- Todd Saliman, CU President
 

Recent News

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.
January 15, 2025
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.”
January 9, 2025
Kenneth Christensen, Chancellor, CU Denver
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President Todd Saliman Names Kenneth Christensen CU Denver Chancellor

On December 12, CU President Todd Saliman announced the appointment of Dr. Ken Christensen as the next chancellor of CU Denver. Read his full statement to the CU community.
December 12, 2024
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Recent Newsletters

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.
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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.
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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
February 16, 2024
 

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
October 11, 2023
 

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.
June 29, 2023
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